Art
National Museum of American History Collects Your Stories That Define 2020
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History is creating “an inclusive portrait of 2020” by putting together personal stories.
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Smithsonian Hosts Daylong Program to Collect 2020 Stories From Americans
The Smithsonian is holding a national conversation, where people from around the country share their experiences of 2020, on December...
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Smithsonian Museums, National Zoo to Close November 23 Due to Rise in Covid
The Smithsonian's museums, including the National Zoo, are temporarily closing on November 23 due to the increasing cases of COVID-19.
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Native American Veteran’s Memorial Opens on Veterans Day
The first national memorial dedicated to Native American veterans has opened at the National Museum of the American Indian on...
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Long-Awaited Planet Word Museum Opens at Franklin School
Planet Word, a museum dedicated to words and language, is opening on Thursday, October 22, with the attendance of DC...
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DC’s Historic Ford’s Theatre Starts Phased Reopening
Ford’s Theatre announced that it will begin a phased reopening on Wednesday, October 14, with coronavirus measures and advance tickets...
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Navy Announces Plan to Build New National Museum in District
The US Navy is planning to create a new National Museum near its Navy Yard facility in DC, says Secretary...
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Art Murals in Southwest DC Aim to Improve Safety in Busy Intersection
The Southwest Business Improvement District had the busy intersection of 4th and I Streets painted with art murals to enhance...
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Four More Smithsonian Museums Set to Reopen Doors Friday
The Smithsonian Institution is scheduled to reopen four of its museums on Friday, after remaining closed for months because of...
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DC’s ‘Art All Night’ Festival to Be Held Virtually This Year
The 10th edition of DC’s annual overnight arts event “Art All Night” will take place online from September 13-26.
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