For the first time, the Smithsonian is expanding its popular Solstice Saturday into a three-day celebration, inviting ...
Smithsonian volunteers play essential roles in sharing our rich collections, exhibitions, research, and educational programming with the public. We are always on the lookout for dynamic, curious ...
Smithsonian Solstice marks both the start of summer and America’s 250th anniversary with an expanded, first-ever multi-day celebration building on the popular Solstice Saturday ...
Photo op for the U.S. premiere of the 18th-century painting of Bernardo de Gálvez, Spanish Military and American Revolutionary war leader, by Cuban painter José Nicolás de EscaleraFriday, June ...
In early 1944, Marie Boudet received a coconut in her mailbox—a love letter—from her husband Raymond, a Navy Seabee who was stationed in Hawaiʻi during World War II. The back of the unusual love ...
This summer, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum will unveil its permanent collection galleries with a landmark presentation, “Design Across Time: Exploring the Smithsonian’s Design Collection.” ...
Visitors can celebrate elephants, culture and conservation during EleFest, a three-day festival at the Smithsonian’s National ...
In recognition of World Agriculture Day Thursday, June 11, the Smithsonian Science Education Center has released two new free educational resources for youth. The Smithsonian Science for Global Goals’ ...
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, August 28, 1963 by Rowland Scherman. Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration The Smithsonian’s Museum on Main Street (MoMS) will present ...
Smithsonian Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the “Judgment of Paris” and the Nation’s 250th Birthday ...
The United States has been shaped by aspirational ideals, often shared but sometimes in conflict and contested since its founding. Much of who we are as a nation continues to be informed by the ...
In the pendant surrounding the Hope Diamond are 16 white diamonds, both pear-shapes and cushion cuts. A bail is soldered to the pendant where Mrs. McLean would often attach other diamonds including ...
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