The Smithsonian invites the public to celebrate National Pride Month in June through activities, in-person programming and ...

The Smithsonian’s fourth annual National Education Summit will take place July 16–18. This year’s theme, “Together We Thrive: ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art will display nine works from the royal court of Benin in a special exhibition opening Monday, June 3. These artworks were some of the 29 pieces that ...

In 1903, Roosevelt was vice president of the United States. He assumed the presidency on September 14, when President McKinley died from gunshot wounds. Roosevelt understood that he would need the ...

Scott Miller is the Smithsonian’s chief scientist and interim director of Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. As chief scientist, he advises senior management on science and research policy, promotes ...

Matilong Duma, Anacostia Community Museum.

The Zoo welcomed three litters of black-footed ferret kits, including those born to Aristides (above). Photo credit: Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute ...

The Smithsonian’s Office of Safety, Health, and Environmental Management (OSHEM) maintains the Smithsonian’s Safety Manual and makes it available to all employees and affiliated staff. The Safety ...

The Smithsonian Libraries and Archives is an international system of 21 library branches and an institutional archives that serves the Institution and the public by supporting curatorial, research, ...

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Are you curious about the night sky? Come to the planetarium for a live, guided tour of what you can see after sunset. Learn how to find your favorite constellation, recognize a planet, and more! The ...