With government shutdown over, Smithsonian is reopening
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Here’s When the Smithsonian Museums and Zoo Will Reopen
Now that the government shutdown has ended after a record-breaking 43 days, DC can finally get back to one of its favorite pastimes–going to the free Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo. According to the Smithsonian,
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Radical History: Chicano Prints from the Smithsonian American Art Museum exhibition opens at The Huntington
Chicano Prints from the Smithsonian American Art Museum,” makes its West Coast debut at The Huntington’s Marylou and George Boone Gallery from Nov. 16 to March 2. Curated by E. Carmen Ramos, forming acting chief curator and curator of Latinx art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum,
The Smithsonian is coming to the Nye Museum. Museum Executive Director Amy Johnson spoke about the traveling exhibition “Voices & Votes: Democracy in America” during a Select Board meeting on
Wichita will be one of the first cities in the United States to host a special exhibit from the Smithsonian Institution.
A fossil mosasaur skull and partial skeleton excavated from Angola’s costal cliffs. Credit Hillsman S. Jackson, Southern Methodist University. The story of prehistoric ocean life that emerged in the South Atlantic Ocean between the Americas and Africa 72 ...
The institution’s 21 museums, zoo, and research centers are shuttered indefinitely as Congress remains in a stalemate over funding. Closed signage outside the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum on October 12, 2025 (photo by Anna Moneymaker ...
Institutions around the country are preparing for the nation’s 250th anniversary, even in the face of political crosswinds. The Renwick Gallery’s commemorative exhibition, State Fairs: Growing American Craft, which will run until next Sept. 7, includes ...
Baltimoreans flocked to opening day of "American Sublime," the exhibition Amy Sherald removed from the National Portrait Gallery this summer.
Agayuliyararput (Our Way of Making Prayer): The Living Tradition of Yup'ik Masks (Exhibition) (1997: New York, N.Y.) Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People (Exhibition) (1999: Washington, D.C.) Amber: Window to the Past (Exhibition) (1997: Washington, D.C ...
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