The Countdown Begins

The Smithsonian's newest museum, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, opens to the public Sept. 24.

Alan Karchmer

http://newsdesk.si.edu/kits/smithsonians-newest-museum-opens-sept-24

Hispanic Heritage Month: Sept. 15 - Oct. 15

Celebrate our vibrant culture with free lectures, performances, family activities and more all month long.

http://newsdesk.si.edu/releases/smithsonian-celebrates-hispanic-heritage-month-4

Making a splash

New dolphin species discovered among the collections of the Natural History Museum.

Linocut print art by Alexandra Boersma

http://newsdesk.si.edu/releases/new-species-extinct-river-dolphin-discovered-smi...

Lucky us!

Bei Bei celebrates his first birthday by choosing to be an ambassador for "Luck and Friendship" in a traditional Chinese zhuazhou ceremony.

http://newsdesk.si.edu/releases/smithsonian-s-national-zoo-celebrates-giant-pand...

Bet State Farm doesn't cover this

The Hirshhorn debuts celebrated artist Jimmie Durham's large-scale sculpture Aug. 6

Jimmie Durham
Still Life with Spirit and Xitle (2007)
Photo: César Cervantes

http://newsdesk.si.edu/releases/major-new-acquisition-jimmie-durham-sculpture-ma...

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