Things to Do The Smithsonian’s Orchid Exhibition Returns This Weekend Brighten up your winter with 200 varieties of the flowers Exhibition, Smithsonian American Art Museum, U.S. Botanic GardenJanuary 26, 2024
Things to Do The Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Reimagined Modern and Contemporary Galleries Open This Friday The renovation marks the first reinterpretation of the museum's holdings since 2006. Renovation, Smithsonian, Smithsonian American Art MuseumSeptember 18, 2023
News & Politics Smithsonian Acquires a Historic Collection Featuring Early Black Photographers Larry J. West's rare collection, including images from the first African American studios, will be added to SAAM's permanent collection. Photography, Smithsonian, Smithsonian American Art MuseumAugust 18, 2021
News & Politics | Things to Do Smithsonian Is Reopening Four Museums This Week Timed-entry passes and reduced hours are the new normal. COVID-19, National Museum of African American History and Culture, National Portrait Gallery, NMAAHCSeptember 14, 2020
Things to Do 17 Things to Do Around DC This October The performances, exhibits, and other events worth your time this month. Brett Kavanaugh, Brightest Young Things, Christine Blasey Ford, DAR Constitution HallSeptember 26, 2019
Things to Do 20 Things to Do Around DC This August The performances, exhibits, and other events worth your time this month. 21 savage, anacostia neighborhood library, Capital One Arena, DC MuralsJuly 29, 2019
News & Politics | Things to Do 3 Things to Know About Bill Traylor, the Former Slave Whose Striking Illustrations Bear Witness to the Jim Crow South "Between Worlds: The Art of Bill Traylor" opens today at the American Art Museum. Art, Bill Traylor, Slavery, Smithsonian American Art MuseumSeptember 28, 2018
News & Politics The Smithsonian Robot Pepper Can Create Music from Visual Art. Now You Can Hear the Creepy Sample Tracks. We're waiting for the mixtape to drop. Art, Hirshhorn Museum, Music, RoboticsSeptember 24, 2018
DC Travel Guide | News & Politics | Things to Do 18 Things To Do Around DC This September Including: Numerous famous authors at the National Book Festival, Childish Gambino and Rae Sremmurd, and the DC State Fair. Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen, Arena Stage, Celeste NgAugust 31, 2018
Things to Do These Local Galleries All Have Beautiful “Garbage” Art Made From Reused Materials One person’s garbage is often an artist's masterpiece. Art, Garbage Week, Smithsonian, Smithsonian American Art MuseumAugust 29, 2018