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Taking the kids: To the Smithsonian museums
The Times and Democrat· 3 days agoThe next time you visit Washington, D.C., say a big thank you to James Smithson. Today, of course the Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest ...
LGBTQ+ Employees at the Smithsonian Say the Institution Is Canceling Drag Events
them via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn the wake of that hearing, on January 22, the office of Kevin Gover, undersecretary for museums...
Smithsonian curator talks folk music archive
The GW Hatchet· 7 days agoA curator of music and musical instruments for the Smithsonian National Museum of American History spoke about the museum’s acquisition ...
A Monumental Museum Makeover
Engineering News-Record· 4 days agoAfter more than 40 years of chronicling the nation’s storied exploration of the sky and heavens, the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space ...
An Evening With Author Erik Larson and More Programs in May
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoUsing information from diaries, secret communiques, slave ledgers and plantation records, Larson...
Cicadas are emerging in Upstate SC. What to know about Brood XIX, 'zombie' cicadas
The Greenville News· 6 days agoBrood XIX are emerging after spending 13 years underground. Brood XIX cicadas, also known as the...
Cicadas emerging: footage of Brood XIX metamorphosis. Watch the bugged out video here.
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoIn other cases, adult periodical cicadas live for just three or four weeks, according to Smithsonian...
The World’s Most Modest Technology
The Atlantic· 15 hours ago“There are certain things where physical mail is still seen as the socially correct way to do things,” says Daniel Piazza, the chief curator of philately...
49 Spectacular Museums You Need to Visit in Your Lifetime
Veranda via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe only national museum devoted to the documentation of the African American experience, this ...
Italy Bars Loans to Minneapolis Museum, Elusive Star Trek Prop Resurfaces, Yoko Ono Wins Award for...
ARTnews· 7 days agoThe MIA feels differently, and has argued the first or second-century sculpture was found off the...