America’s First National Art Museum Honors the Country’s 250th
National Museum of Asian Art Has Grown From Philanthropic Beginnings Into a Global Resource for the Arts and Cultures of Asia and Their Intersection With America In honor of the…
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National Portrait Gallery Announces Gloriann Sacha Antonetty-Lebrón and Juan Pablo Vizcaíno as Winners of the 2025 Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition’s People’s Choice Award
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced Gloriann Sacha Antonetty-Lebrón of Carolina, Puerto Rico, and Juan Pablo Vizcaíno of Loíza, Puerto Rico, as winners of the People’s Choice Award for…
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Director Melissa Chiu To Depart for the Solomon F. Guggenheim Museum
Melissa Chiu announced today that she will step down as director of the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden after 12 years of leadership, as she prepares to join the…
Let Us Entertain You Seaside With Free Live Music All Month Long At Ventura Harbor Village
Ventura, CA – April 2026 – Ventura Harbor Village is setting the stage for a menagerie of free, family-friendly, live weekly music throughout April 2026 on the seaside Promenade Stage…
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year announces winner of prestigious Nuveen People’s Choice Award following record-breaking number of global votes
Following a record-breaking 85,917 votes, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Nuveen People’s Choice Award 2026 has concluded to announce Austrian photographer, Josef Stefan, as the winner for his photograph…
Smithsonian Associates Announces 2026 Dates for “Smithsonian Sleepovers”
Overnight Adventures Await Children at Two Smithsonian Museums Smithsonian Associates will present Smithsonian Sleepovers in summer 2026, offering overnight experiences for children ages 8 to 14 and their adult chaperones…
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Smithsonian To Mark Nation’s 250th With Exhibition Presenting America’s Shared Natural and Cultural Heritage Including Objects From All 50 States
Visitors Invited To Celebrate and Reflect on Connections Spanning US Represented in the National Museum of Natural History’s 148 Million Object Collection The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History will…
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Pizza City Fest Returns To L.A. Live With 40 Of Southern California’s Top Pizzerias, April 25-26, 2026
The 4th Annual Pizza City Fest includes mouthwatering tastings from local pizzerias, beverages, desserts, discussion panels and demos, book signings, a pizza box folding contest, live entertainment and more in…
Exhibition Gives New Life to Bradley Center Photos as It Explores ‘Voices of Water
When American photographer Richard Cross visited Palenque de San Basilio, Colombia, in the 1970s, it was as part of an anthropological effort to document the lives of the descendants of…
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Smithsonian Continues 250th Celebration of the Nation With a Focus on New Approaches to Civics Teaching Through Its Education Summit
Free Three-Day Summit Features More Than 40 Sessions With Connections to Art, Culture, History and Science Through Virtual and In-Person Programs July 14–16 Educators are invited to join the Smithsonian…