35th Anniversary
Smithsonian Craft Show
Thursday, April 27 to Sunday, April 30, 2017
National Building Museum
401 F Street, NW, Washington DC 20001
What's On
Featured events and exhibitions
With over two hundred exhibitions to choose from, we've highlighted select exhibitions—or see them all. Looking for tours, lectures, films, performances? See our Event Calendar.
Just Opened
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The Glazed Elephant: Ceramic Traditions in Cambodia
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Celebrate: Ella Fitzgerald
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Inventing Utamaro: A Japanese Masterpiece Rediscovered
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The Face of Battle, Americans at War, 9/11 to Now
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Voulkos: The Breakthrough Years
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The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s
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Jeweled Splendors of the Art Deco Era: The Prince and Princess Sadruddin Aga Khan Collection
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Modern Medicine and the Great War
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Artist Soldiers: Artistic Expression in the First World War
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My Fellow Soldiers: Letters from World War I
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Advertising War
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Gen. John J. Pershing and World War I, 1917-1918
Closing Soon
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American Ballet
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Kung Fu Wildstyle
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Bill Viola: The Moving Portrait
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Linn Meyers: Our View from Here
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New York City: A Portrait Through Stamp Art
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Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors
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Bettina Pousttchi: World Time Clock
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orchids: A MOMENT
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Celebrate: Ella Fitzgerald
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Color in a New Light
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One Life: Babe Ruth
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Peacock Room REMIX: Darren Waterston's Filthy Lucre
Kids' Favorites
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Explore! With the National Portrait Gallery
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Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
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Still Life with Spirit and Xitle
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Wegmans Wonderplace
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African Elephant
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Spark!Lab
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Object Project
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Immersion Room
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The Last American Dinosaurs: Discovering a Lost World
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Connect with U.S. Stamps
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Time and Navigation: The Untold Story of Getting from Here to There
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American Trail
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As We Grow: Traditions, Toys, Games
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American Stories
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The First Ladies
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Eternal Life in Ancient Egypt
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Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye!
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The Sant Ocean Hall
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Butterflies + Plants: Partners in Evolution
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Asia Trail
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Our Universes: Traditional Knowledge Shapes Our World
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Kids' Farm
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America on the Move
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Kenneth E. Behring Family Hall of Mammals
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The American Presidency: A Glorious Burden
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Janet Annenberg Hooker Hall of Geology, Gems, and Minerals
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How Things Fly
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Pollinator Garden
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Insect Zoo, O. Orkin
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Moving the Mail
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Apollo to the Moon
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Gunboat Philadelphia
World War I Commemoration
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Legend, Memory, and the Great War in the Air
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The Price of Freedom: Americans at War
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Double Victory: The African American Military Experience
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Patriot Nations: Native Americans in our Nation's Armed Forces
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Modern Medicine and the Great War
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Artist Soldiers: Artistic Expression in the First World War
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My Fellow Soldiers: Letters from World War I
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Advertising War
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Gen. John J. Pershing and World War I, 1917-1918
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Uniformed Women and the Great War
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Cultivating America's Gardens
Don't Miss
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Gateways/Portales
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21st Annual Nature's Best Photography Windland Smith Rice International Awards
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Slavery and Freedom
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Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall
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Turquoise Mountain: Artists Transforming Afghanistan
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Body of Devotion: The Cosmic Buddha in 3D
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American Enterprise
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Object Project
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The Great Inka Road: Engineering an Empire
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Experience America
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Gems of American Philately
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The Sant Ocean Hall
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Twentieth-Century Americans
