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December 12: Gingerbread Houses at the National Building Museum
December 11th, 2009 at 3:11 pm » Comments (0)
The National Building Museum is offering a free gingerbread house building workshop on Saturday, December 12th. They will provide all the necessary construction materials for a house big enough for ...more »October 24: Contemporary Japanese Fashion
October 17th, 2009 at 1:12 pm » Comments (0)
The Textile Museum is hosting an exhibit of contemporary Japanese fashion from the collection of Mary Baskett. The collection contains about 40 garments from designers such as Issey Miyake, Rei ...more »October 16 and 18: Ghost Tour, National Building Museum
October 14th, 2009 at 4:46 pm » Comments (0)
The National Building Museum claims to have a haunted past. Seeing as it dates back to 1980, it probably isn't that haunted. Still, the museum is offering a ghost tour ...more »November 19 to March 31: Terra Cotta Warriors
October 14th, 2009 at 2:43 pm » Comments (1)
I've been eagerly waiting for the Terra Cotta Warrior exhibit to hit the National Geographic Museum. They're finally arriving in DC, for the last stop of their two year tour, ...more »August 9: Barack Obama’s Mother and Indonesian Batiks
August 6th, 2009 at 7:52 pm » Comments (0)
A new exhibit about President Obama's mother is opening this Sunday, August 9th at the Textile Museum. Apparently, Ann Dunham (Obama's mother) had a collection of batik textiles from her ...more »July 18: Nationals Baseball Family Day
July 16th, 2009 at 1:38 pm » Comments (0)
Where: Smithsonian American Art Museum, near Gallery Place/Chinatown Metro stop. When: Saturday July 18th, 11:30 AM to 2 PM You can meet players from the Nationals at the Smithsonian American Art Museum ...more »Free Community Nights at Spy Museum
June 25th, 2009 at 2:06 pm » Comments (0)
The normally pricey International Spy Museum is offering free admission on "Community Nights" this summer. These are the last Wednesday of each month from 5 to 9 PM. You'll need to ...more »June 6 and 7: Dupont-Kalorama Museum Walk Weekend
June 3rd, 2009 at 3:21 pm » Comments (0)
Where: Dupont-Kalorama, various museums. When: Saturday June 6 from 10 am - 4 pm and Sunday June 7 from 1 - 5 pm This weekend, museums belonging to the Dupont-Kalorama Museums Consortium ...more »April 28: Secrets of Shangri-La
April 24th, 2009 at 8:13 pm » Comments (0)
National Geographic is hosting a lecture on April 28th by mountaineer Peter Athans about his explorations in remote Himalayan villages. Athans and his fellow explorers traveled through a series of caves ...more »Extended Smithsonian Hours
April 7th, 2009 at 1:48 pm » Comments (0)
The Smithsonian is extending some of its museums' operating hours for the summer, according to the Washington Post. The National Museum of American History, National Air and Space Museum and ...more »

