“Carlotta Corpron was a trailblazing American artist who has not yet received the recognition or scholarly inquiry she deserves,” said Hirshhorn Director Melissa Chiu. “We are proud to introduce her ...

New Location in the Arts and Industries Building on the National Mall ...

The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum will welcome visitors 21 years and older for its annual “A Night at the Museum” ...

Who made the first cars? Beginning in the 1770s, many people tried to make cars that would run on steam. Some early steam cars worked well, and some did not. Some were fire pumpers that moved by ...

Musicians often use fashion to set themselves apart with a signature look. Music and fashion influence each other, and they reflect and impact the culture at large.

The study points to the need to conserve and restore not only the larger grazers to maintain nutrient cycling and fully ...

May is Jewish American Heritage Month. Explore a selection items in the Smithsonian's collections that reflect the Jewish American experience as well as the significant role Jewish Americans and those ...

The Smithsonian invites the public to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15–Oct. 15) through a series of exhibitions, ...

“Art of Noise” features music posters by designers such as Milton Glaser, Victor Moscoso, Bonnie MacLean and Takenobu ...

The Smithsonian's priceless collection of musical instruments are brought to life through the the Smithsonian Chamber Music Society's exhibitions, concerts, tours, broadcasts, recordings, and ...

Free timed-entry passes are required to visit the National Air and Space Museum in D.C.Tickets to daytime films are only available for purchase on site, on the day of your visit. Tickets for after ...

The Smithsonian Institution offers a diverse and enriching array of opportunities for lifelong learners. In-person offerings include exploring exhibitions, attending lectures, and engaging in hands-on ...