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SMITHSONIAN ASSOCIATES PRESENTS

Smithsonian Sleepovers

Grab your sleeping bag and spend a night of fun in our museums!

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Smithsonian Craft Show

April 21 to April 24
Preview Night April 20

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Smithsonian Salutes
Ray Charles

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Smithsonian Theaters Present

National Parks Adventure 3D

Now Playing at the
Johnson IMAX® Theater

National Museum of Natural History

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Robert Irwin:
All the Rules Will Change

Explore the limits of perception with a modern master.

April 7 – September 5, 2016

At the Hirshhorn »

Explore the new
Renwick Gallery

Wonder

Now open!

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Celebrate Earth Day with Smithsonian Earth

Explore captivating nature and wildlife documentaries from around the world.

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Visiting Us

Most museums are open daily from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The American Art Museum and Portrait Gallery are open 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. All are closed Dec. 25.

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