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Smithsonian museums and special program offices offer over
100 educational and cultural activities each month.
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Thursdays, Dec 4, 11, &
18,
6-6:30pm
Hear about a portrait on view from a curator
or guest speaker
Portrait Gallery
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Nov 29 and Dec 5, 6, 13, 19,
& 20, times vary
Enjoy a reading of a children's book and a hands-on
activity
Air and Space Museum
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Fridays, Dec 5, 12, &
19, 12:30pm
Learn about the contemporary and modern collection
from a curator or guest speaker
Hirshhorn Museum
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Dec 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, &
14, times vary
Watch recent films that present the flip side
of Japan's high-tech, anime-inflected, pop culture image
Freer Gallery
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Sat, Dec 6, 1-4pm
Learn about the fascinating world of glass making
with a story reading, a music performance, and an art activity
Renwick Gallery
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Sat-Sun, Dec 6-7, 10am-5:30pm
Native artists offer their one-of-a-kind works
in a variety of media
American Indian Museum
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Dec 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21,
24, &
26-31, 11am, 1pm, 3pm, & 4pm
Hear the music that spread the holiday spirit
during World War II
American History Museum
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Sat, Dec 13, 1-4pm
Make your own ocean pop-up with the help of pop-up
book artist Carol Barton
Natural History Museum
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Thurs, Dec 18, 5-8pm
Hear cool jazz while enjoying a cool drink in
the Kogod Courtyard; food and beverages are available for purchase
American Art Museum
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Fri-Sun through Dec 14 &
daily Dec 18-30 (except
Dec 24-25), 6-8:30pm, fee
Enjoy animated light displays, musical performances,
and seasonal refreshments
National Zoo
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Fri-Sun, Dec 26-28, times
vary
Enjoy Native music and dance performances and
films for the whole family (no films on Friday)
American Indian Museum
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Dec 27, 29, & 31, times
vary, reservations required
Bring the whole family to learn about the principles
and symbols of Kwanzaa
Anacostia Community
Museum
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Sat, Jan 31, 6pm
The four concerts in the new season showcase the quartet’s mastery of both classical and contemporary music, with works from Dvorak, Haydn, Schubert, Beethoven, Webern, and Ives.
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Most museums and the zoo offer free highlights tours. Many also offer regularly
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The Smithsonian has a variety of special programs for kids and families—storytelling,
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Learn about movies, tickets and showtimes | |
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Embark on an astronomical adventure | |
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The best in live performing arts for kids | |
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Smithsonian Across America |
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Use the Smithsonian across America website to find Smithsonian exhibitions and events happening in your community |
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