Special Tour— Native Women Rising, a Women’s History Month Tour of Nation to Nation
• March 18, 2019

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays during the month of March 1:30–2:30 PM Meet in the Potomac Atrium, First Level Cultural Interpreters from the National Museum of the American Indian lead a […]

Performance Art by Métis artist Jaime Black
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Métis artist Jaime Black conceptualized the outdoor art installation “The REDress Project.” The artist will engage with the red dresses displayed along the Riverwalk located in the museum’s Native landscape […]

Profs & Pints: Centuries of Financial Scandal
• February 11, 2019

Profs and Pints presents: “Centuries of Financial Scandal,” with Trevor Jackson, assistant professor of economic history at George Washington University. In 1720, a gambler and convicted murderer named John Law […]

Profs & Pints: Beyond the White Picket Fence
• January 16, 2019

Profs and Pints presents: “Beyond the White Picket Fence,” an exploration of the harsh reality of the idealized 1950s suburb, with Allen Pietrobon, adjunct professor of modern American history at […]

Profs & Pints: The Tet Offensive (A 360-Degree View)
• December 31, 2018

Profs and Pints presents, “The Tet Offensive: A 360-Degree View,” with Erik Villard, digital military historian for the US Army Center of Military History and author of Staying the Course: […]

Profs & Pints: Nation of Drunkards
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Profs and Pints presents: “Nation of Drunkards,” a history of alcohol in America, with Matthew R. Pembleton, adjunct lecturer at American University, fellow at the DC Policy Center, and author […]

Profs & Pints: Pearl Harbor in Perspective
• November 20, 2018

Profs and Pints presents: “Pearl Harbor in Perspective,” with Richard Thornton, professor of history and international affairs at George Washington University and president of the Institute for the Study of […]

Profs & Pints: When Jews Saved Monticello
• October 22, 2018

Profs and Pints presents: “When Jews Saved Monticello,” with Marc Leepson, journalist, historian, author, and adjunct history instructor. Monticello is not just a great place to learn about Thomas Jefferson. […]

Profs & Pints: The Genius of Benjamin Franklin
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Profs and Pints presents: “The Genius of Benjamin Franklin,” with Richard Bell, associate professor of history at the University of Maryland. Benjamin Franklin’s genius is a puzzle. Born the tenth […]

Profs & Pints: The Story of American Cooking
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Profs and Pints presents: “The Story of American Cooking,” an examination of our nation’s culinary and eating habits over time, with Allen Pietrobon, adjunct professor of modern American history at […]