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Make a New Year’s Resolution to Get Cultured
30 December 2009, 6:54 am |
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A Holiday Proposal
29 December 2009, 6:50 am |
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Events: Celebrate Kwanzaa, Get the Skinny on Rocket-Powered Aircraft and More!
28 December 2009, 5:40 am |
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Weekend Events: Celebrate Kwanzaa and Enjoy Holiday Programs at American Indian!
26 December 2009, 6:41 am |
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Happy Holidays! The Smithsonian is Closed on Christmas Day
24 December 2009, 7:55 am |
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Go Smithsonian Around the Mall holiday posts continue! A Holiday Proposal http://bit.ly/8ULqi3
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The forensics lab at the National Museum of Natural History was the scene of an event that I suspect hasn't happened in its history—a marriage proposal.
Go Smithsonian Reported by SmithsonianIMAX: Extended Hours This Week! *National Museum of Natural History open until 7:30PM through 1/3. Atrium Cafe: 11AM-5PM; Fossil Cafe: 10AM-7PM; Ice Cream & Espresso Bar: 11AM-7PM. *National Air and Space Museum open until 6:30PM through 1/2/10. McDonald’s and McCafe: 6PM. *National Museum of ...American History open until 7:30PM from 12/26-12/30, 1/2. The Constitution Café: 7PM
Go Smithsonian Hope you had a fantastic holiday! Ok, so back to business... This week's events from Around the Mall: Celebrate Kwanzaa, Get the Skinny on Rocket-Powered Aircraft and More! http://bit.ly/5tpzDE
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A listing of special events at the Smithsonian for the week of December 28-January 1
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Happy Holidays from Around the Mall! Check out their version of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas' http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/aroundth
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Alas and alack, one day of the year, The Smithsonian closes. But don't shed a tear—
Go Smithsonian Happy Holidays from the goSmithsonian team! Just a reminder: All Smithsonian Museums will be CLOSED on Christmas Day
Go Smithsonian Well, this is just really cool: Creating the Smithsonian Castle in Gingerbread http://bit.ly/6SZFh4
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[caption id=attachment_9389 align=alignleft width=468 caption=Charles Froke used more than 100 pounds of gingerbread to recreate the Smithsonian
Go Smithsonian The snow is clear so hurry in to see these great exhibitions closing January 2010: Accelerate: A National Juried Exhibition for Emerging Artists with Disabilities; Design for a Living World; Perspectives: S-Curve by Anish Kapoor; Anne Truitt: Perception and Reflection; Bittersweet Harvest: The Bracero Program, 1942-196...4; Dig It! The Secrets of Soil; Presidents in Waiting; Staged Stories: Renwick Craft Invitational 2009; 1934: A New Deal for Artists. For more info, as always, check out goSmith! http://bit.ly/1rrIWW
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See exhibition listings for all the museums at the Smithsonian. Also visit our comprehensive calendar to learn about all Smithsonian events and programs.
Go Smithsonian Hey what are doing today for your snow day? The museums are open (except for the Zoo, still closed). Here's what's happening this week.
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A listing of special events happening at the Smithsonian for the week of Decemver 21-25
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12/21 SMITHSONIAN MUSEUMS ARE OPEN! DC museums as well as the Udvar-Hazy Center in VA will be OPEN. The National Zoo will be CLOSED. For the latest information: http://alerts.si.edu/ Also, check out pics from the last time the National Zoo took a snow day: http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/PhotoG
Go Smithsonian Due to a snow emergency, all Smithsonian museums, including the Zoo and Udvar Hazy in Virginia, will be closed Saturday, Dec. 19 and Sunday, Dec. 20.
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"Best of the Decade" with Air and Space Curator Tom Crouch | Around The Mall
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. Tom Crouch, Senior Curator of Aeronautics at the National Air and Space Museum, has attended all but one since 1978 (he has been with NASM since 1974). He has authored four books on the Wright brothers, including a full-scale biography, and was even born in the inventors' hometown of Dayton
Go Smithsonian The Hope Diamond Contest is now closed! Thanks to all those who posted. We'll be having more contests like these in the future so stay tuned...
Go Smithsonian GoSmith's Hope Diamond Contest! What’s your favorite Smithsonian Museum? What about it makes it special to you? Tell us in the comments by 12/18/09 and you could win an autographed copy of Hope Diamond: The Legendary History of a Cursed Gem by the Smithsonian’s own award-winning author Richard Kurin!
Go Smithsonian A GoSmithsonian First! Tune in here on Monday to see how you could win our 'Hope Diamond' Contest! Details to come...
