Inaugural flag raising at site of National World War I Memorial
• March 26, 2021

The First Colors broadcast and ceremony will include the official inaugural raising of the flag at the site of the new National World War I Memorial, soon to open in […]

O.B. Hardison Poetry Series with The Phillips Collection: Michael Collier and Monica Sok
• March 19, 2021

Poets Michael Collier and Monica Sok read work in response to The Phillips Collection’s centenary exhibition. Our annual reading with The Phillips Collection is always a special one as it seamlessly merges the […]

Marc Douglas Berardo – Live Stream – PRESENTED BY SHC Music Tribe
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Marc Douglas Berardo – Live Stream – PRESENTED BY SHC Music Tribe Reserve: omuseum.org/berardo Tickets: FREE (donations appreciated) Where: O Museum in The Mansion, 2020 O Street NW When: 4/11/21 Concert […]

Will Kimbrough – Live Stream – PRESENTED BY SHC Music Tribe
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Will Kimbrough – Live Stream – PRESENTED BY SHC Music Tribe Reserve: omuseum.org/Kimbrough Tickets: FREE (donations appreciated) Where: O Museum in The Mansion, 2020 O Street NW When: 3/28/21 Concert Starts: 6:00pm […]

(At Home) Artist Talk With Deana Lawson
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Wednesday, May 26; 7 p.m. ET Free, registration required for Zoom. Live stream also available on YouTube and Facebook Live. More information to come.

(At Home) On Art and Exploration: Artist Talk With Michelle Stuart
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Wednesday, March 24; 7 p.m. ET Free, registration required for Zoom. Live stream also available on YouTube and Facebook Live. Michelle Stuart will join Hirshhorn assistant curator Betsy Johnson to discuss her extensive practice exploring the […]

Introducing…
• March 12, 2021

Wednesdays, 11 a.m. YouTube @smithsoniannpg March 17: Abigail Adams March 24: Lady Bird Johnson March 31: Maya Lin Introducing… a new kind of story time. Each week in March, a […]

Where There Is a Woman, There Is Magic: Women’s History Month Virtual Festival
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Saturday, March 27, 11 a.m. Zoom, registration required Join the Portrait Gallery in a virtual celebration of women making history. We will explore the online exhibition “Where There Is a […]

Native American Code Talkers
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May 19, 2 p.m. EST An illustrated talk by author and historian William C. Meadows followed by audience Q&A. Check the museum’s website for updates and Zoom link.

The Story of the Lūʻau: Dance and Cooking Demonstration
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May 1 – 31; on demand Explore the story of the Native Hawaiian tradition of lūʻau and learn why it plays such an important role in Hawaiian culture featuring Vicky […]