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	News Releases Updated 3/3

Date	Title

3/3/09		Smithsonian Celebrates Women’s History Month
2/27/09		Smithsonian Journeys Presents One-of-a-Kind Culinary Excursions to Virginia, Quebec and Oregon in 2009
2/26/09		Freer and Sackler Galleries Celebrate the National Cherry Blossom Festival with Monster Tales, Anime Films and ImaginAsia Workshops March 28-April 12
2/26/09		Richard Koshalek Named Director of the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
2/26/09		The 43rd Annual Smithsonian Kite Festival Celebrates the Environment by Going Green
2/26/09		New Online Collection Highlights First Years of Airmail Service
2/26/09		The Smithsonian Institution and the Senator John Heinz History Center Team Up for "Ability Pittsburgh"
2/24/09		Smithsonian Institution Libraries Opens Two Exhibitions on Illustration and Exploration
2/20/09		Smithsonian American Art Museum Presents New Deal Paintings from the First Federally Funded Art Program in the United States
2/19/09		National Museum of American History and USA Weekend Magazine Partner for National Anthem YouTube Singing Contest
2/18/09		"The Tale of Shuten Dōji" Opens at the Smithsonian's Arthur M. Sackler Gallery March 21
2/17/09		Roz Chast, Harold Holzer, Jamaica Kincaid and John Waters Participate in Second Annual “American Pictures Distinguished Lecture Series”
2/17/09		Water Spirit is Focus of National Museum of African Art Exhibition
2/17/09		National Museum of the American Indian Announces Lineup for 2009 Native American Film and Video Festival
2/11/09		National Postal Museum Celebrates Lincoln's 200th Birthday with New Online Collection
2/11/09		Smithsonian's National Postal Museum Presents Eliot Landau's “Lincoln, Slavery and the Civil War”
2/11/09		Smithsonian Folklife Festival Set for June 24-28 and July 1-5
2/10/09		Freer and Sackler Galleries Celebrate Persian New Year March 7
2/9/09		Scientists Uncover a Dramatic Rise in Sea Level and Its Broad Ramifications
2/9/09		Johnnetta Cole Named Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art
2/4/09		World's Largest Snake Discovered in Fossilized Rainforest
2/3/09		Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum Partners with Google on Design Contest for K-12 Students
2/3/09		Smithsonian Scientists Receive Prestigious Ecology and Conservation Award
2/2/09		Rare Horse Dies at National Zoo’s Conservation and Research Center
2/2/09		Smithsonian Celebrates Black History Month
2/2/09		Smithsonian and Lincoln Presidential Library Traveling Mobile Museum Exhibit Marking Lincoln Bicentennial to D.C. Area Schools
2/2/09		Spectacular Images of Saturn on Display at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum Starting Monday, Feb. 2
2/2/09		National Museum of African Art Inaugural Displays Extended
2/2/09		Smithsonian American Art Museum to Celebrate Lincoln Bicentennial with Exhibition, Public Programs and More
2/2/09		National Museum of the American Indian Launches Its Collections Online

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	Current Press Kits

	“Written in Bone: Forensic Files of the 17th-Century Chesapeake”
	Installation of Secretary Wayne Clough
	Museum of American History Grand Reopening
	The Sant Ocean Hall Opens
	G. Wayne Clough Named 12th Secretary of the Smithsonian
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	Upcoming Press Previews & Briefings

2/19/09	Exploring the History of Chocolate
12/16/08	“Crouching Spider” is now on view at the Independence Avenue entrance to the Hirshhorn.For more information, click here.


	Calendar Listings

2/2/09	Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Calendar Listing
1/5/09	National Museum of American History Celebrates Abraham Lincoln
10/3/08	Smithsonian Chamber Music Society The Smithsonian Chamber Music Society celebrates its 32nd season with performances of musical masterpieces from the late 17th century to the 20th century. For more information, click here.


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