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Seeing Double: Santa at Volta Park, Rose Park on Saturday
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Tawny Chatmon’s Portraits Take Center Stage at the National Museum of Women in the Arts
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Virtual “Subversive, Skilled, Sublime: Fiber Art by Women” Lecture with Mary Savig
• May 22, 2024
Join Mary Savig, the Lloyd Herman Curator of Craft, for a lecture about the exhibition “Subversive, Skilled, Sublime: Fiber Art by Women”, now on view at SAAM’s Renwick Gallery. The […]
Art Bites Gallery Talk
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Join SAAM’s research fellows for this lunchtime series of gallery talks as they share new discoveries about artworks on view. Learn the stories behind these objects and how each one […]
The Power of Female Art and Friendship: Remedios Varo and Camille Claudel in The Sculptress
• April 20, 2022
WHATThe Power of Female Art and Friendship: Remedios Varo and Camille Claudel in The SculptressJoin the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) and the ExPats Theatre for an exploration […]
Wampanoag Celebration
• February 15, 2022
Watch members of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), both of Massachusetts, as they share their culture and history in a virtual celebration of […]
“Without A Whisper”: Film Screening and Virtual Discussion
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In celebration of Women’s History Month, the National Museum of the American Indian is presenting “Without A Whisper,” a film about the untold history of Native women’s influence on the […]
Carousel Story Time: The Carousel
• September 12, 2021
Join us online as we read The Carousel by Liz Rosenberg. Two sisters remember their mother saying, “The carousel horses sleep all winter and wake in the spring.” But one […]
Preservation in Practice Panel
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Preservation in Practice is a four part series examining the field of historic preservation. Topics for conversation will include how to increase training in the trades, the business of historic […]
The Other Slavery: Histories of Indian Bondage from New Spain to the Southwestern United States
• August 26, 2021
Stories of enslaved Indigenous peoples have often been absent from the historical narrative. Join the Smithsonian for a virtual symposium that explores the hidden stories of enslaved Indigenous peoples, focusing […]
Summer Concerts: US Marine Band – Latin Jazz Ensemble
• July 23, 2021
Enjoy an evening of live Cajun and swing music with the US Marine Band’s Latin Jazz Ensemble. Enjoy the Marine Band’s Latin jazz ensemble as they perform a spicy mix […]
Cooking Up History: Pleibol and Eat Well! Latino Culinary Traditions and Américas’ Game
• June 24, 2021
Monday, July 26; 6:45 p.m. Virtual demonstration Tickets available for purchase here: https://smithsonianassociates.org/ticketing/subscriptions/series/?id=175503 Explore the tangible connections between baseball and Latino culinary traditions, food fusions, and experiences that reflect broader themes […]
