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News Releases Keyword Sort by Date AscDate Desc Learn More about Smithsonian Day of the Dead Celebrates Ancestors with Art, Performances Smithsonian Day of the Dead Celebrates Ancestors with Art, Performances El Día de Los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a premier annual event for the Smithsonian Latino Center and the National Museum of the American Indian, offering an opportunity to celebrate a... 10.07.2015 Learn More about Smithsonian Day of the Dead Celebrates Ancestors with Art, Performances Smithsonian Latino Center Celebrates 10th Annual Young Ambassadors Program 06.25.2015 Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Celebrates 10th Annual Young Ambassadors Program Learn More about Celebrate the Culture and Biodiversity of Peru at the Smithsonian Celebrate the Culture and Biodiversity of Peru at the Smithsonian The Smithsonian is bringing the cultural vibrancy, history and biodiversity of Peru and the Andean region of South America to the nation’s capital. 03.18.2015 Learn More about Celebrate the Culture and Biodiversity of Peru at the Smithsonian Learn More about Objetos de cerámica dan a conocer relatos antiguos de los primeros pueblos de América Central Objetos de cerámica dan a conocer relatos antiguos de los primeros pueblos de América Central version en ingles 03.04.2015 Learn More about Objetos de cerámica dan a conocer relatos antiguos de los primeros pueblos de América Central Learn More about Ceramic Objects Yield Ancient Narratives of Central America’s First Peoples Ceramic Objects Yield Ancient Narratives of Central America’s First Peoples Version in español 03.04.2015 Learn More about Ceramic Objects Yield Ancient Narratives of Central America’s First Peoples Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Accepting Applications for 2015 Young Ambassadors Program Smithsonian Latino Center Accepting Applications for 2015 Young Ambassadors Program The Smithsonian Latino Center is now accepting applications for the 2015 Young Ambassadors Program June 21 through July 31. The application deadline is April 6, before 5 p.m. EDT. 02.13.2015 Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Accepting Applications for 2015 Young Ambassadors Program Learn More about Smithsonian Museums Celebrate Day of the Dead Smithsonian Museums Celebrate Day of the Dead Visitors to the National Mall and New York can participate and learn more about the popular Mexican holiday known as Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead this week. This well-known festival is... 10.31.2014 Learn More about Smithsonian Museums Celebrate Day of the Dead Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Celebrates Day of the Dead Smithsonian Latino Center Celebrates Day of the Dead The Smithsonian Latino Center, in collaboration with the University of Texas at El Paso, presents “Day of the Dead/Día de los Muertos Real/Virtual Festival.” The festival is a combination of real-... 10.15.2014 Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Celebrates Day of the Dead Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Continues Expansion of Its Latino Virtual Museum Smithsonian Latino Center Continues Expansion of Its Latino Virtual Museum The Smithsonian Latino Center is expanding its Latino Virtual Museum through the nationwide launch of a suite of bilingual, digital educational resources Sept. 29. 09.29.2014 Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Continues Expansion of Its Latino Virtual Museum Learn More about Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Smithsonian Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Smithsonian The Smithsonian invites the public to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 to Oct. 08.28.2014 Learn More about Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Smithsonian Learn More about National Air and Space Museum Hosts Heritage Day and Helicopter Display National Air and Space Museum Hosts Heritage Day and Helicopter Display Men and women all over the world work together to achieve feats in science, technology, engineering and math. The contributions of scientists and engineers in STEM professions are the inspiration for... 07.28.2014 Learn More about National Air and Space Museum Hosts Heritage Day and Helicopter Display Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Celebrates Ninth Annual Young Ambassadors Program Smithsonian Latino Center Celebrates Ninth Annual Young Ambassadors Program The Smithsonian Latino Center kicked off its ninth annual Young Ambassadors Program June 23 with the arrival of 22 graduating high school seniors from throughout the country to Washington, D.C. This... 06.24.2014 Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Celebrates Ninth Annual Young Ambassadors Program Learn More about Smithsonian American Art Museum Exhibition of Modern and Contemporary Latino Art Begins National Tour Smithsonian American Art Museum Exhibition of Modern and Contemporary Latino Art Begins National Tour “Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art,” a major collection of modern and contemporary Latino art from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, begins a multicity national tour today when it... 04.02.2014 Learn More about Smithsonian American Art Museum Exhibition of Modern and Contemporary Latino Art Begins National Tour Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Announces 2014 Young Ambassadors Program Smithsonian Latino Center Announces 2014 Young Ambassadors Program The Smithsonian Latino Center is now accepting applications for the 2014 Young Ambassadors Program June 22 through Aug. 1. The application deadline is April 7, before 5 p.m. EDT. 02.27.2014 Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Announces 2014 Young Ambassadors Program Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Expands Its Latino Virtual Museum Smithsonian Latino Center Expands Its Latino Virtual Museum The Smithsonian Latino Center will expand its Latino Virtual Museum in 2014 with support from Target Corp. This expansion will include an increase of its virtual products and expansion of its current... 12.05.2013 Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Expands Its Latino Virtual Museum Learn More about National Museum of the American Indian Hosts Symposium on Inka Engineering National Museum of the American Indian Hosts Symposium on Inka Engineering The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian presents “Engineering the Inka Empire: A Symposium on Sustainability and Ancient Technologies,” a day of panel discussions Thursday, Nov. 14,... 11.07.2013 Learn More about National Museum of the American Indian Hosts Symposium on Inka Engineering Learn More about Smithsonian Hosts National Forum on Latino Art Smithsonian Hosts National Forum on Latino Art versión en español 11.01.2013 Learn More about Smithsonian Hosts National Forum on Latino Art Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Announces Fifth Annual Day of the Dead Celebration Smithsonian Latino Center Announces Fifth Annual Day of the Dead Celebration The Smithsonian Latino Center, in partnership with the University of Texas El Paso, presents its fifth annual Latino Virtual Museum “Day of the Dead/Día de los Muertos Festival” in Second Life, a 3-D... 10.23.2013 Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Announces Fifth Annual Day of the Dead Celebration Learn More about Everything from Merengue to Dembow and Merenhouse Everything from Merengue to Dembow and Merenhouse versión en español 09.27.2013 Learn More about Everything from Merengue to Dembow and Merenhouse Learn More about Smithsonian Asian-Latino Festival Explores Cultural Intersections Smithsonian Asian-Latino Festival Explores Cultural Intersections To celebrate the cultural intersections of Asian Americans and Latinos, the two fastest growing populations in the United States, the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center and the Smithsonian... 07.10.2013 Learn More about Smithsonian Asian-Latino Festival Explores Cultural Intersections Learn More about Smithsonian lanza el Programa Latino de Estudios en Museología 2013 Smithsonian lanza el Programa Latino de Estudios en Museología 2013 El Centro Latino Smithsonian comenzará su Programa Latino de Estudios en Museología 2013 en Washington, D.C. el 1º de julio, marcando el 17º año en que esta oportunidad para el desarrollo... 06.27.2013 Learn More about Smithsonian lanza el Programa Latino de Estudios en Museología 2013 Smithsonian Kicks Off 2013 Latino Museum Studies Program The Smithsonian Latino Center will begin its 2013 Latino Museum Studies Program in Washington, D.C., July 1, marking the 17th year of this professional-development opportunity for graduate... 06.27.2013 Learn More about Smithsonian Kicks Off 2013 Latino Museum Studies Program Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Celebrates Cinco de Mayo with Music Smithsonian Latino Center Celebrates Cinco de Mayo with Music The Smithsonian Latino Center presents musical group Los Gallos Negros, Sunday, May 5, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. in the Warner Bros. Theater at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History on... 04.29.2013 Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Celebrates Cinco de Mayo with Music Learn More about Ceramics Provide a View into the Dynamic Life and History of Seven Central American Countries Ceramics Provide a View into the Dynamic Life and History of Seven Central American Countries The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian and the Smithsonian Latino Center in Washington, D.C., present “Cerámica de los Ancestros: Central America’s Past Revealed,” a new major... 03.08.2013 Learn More about Ceramics Provide a View into the Dynamic Life and History of Seven Central American Countries Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Announces 2013 Young Ambassadors Program Smithsonian Latino Center Announces 2013 Young Ambassadors Program The Smithsonian Latino Center is now accepting applications for the 2013 Young Ambassadors Program, June 23 through Aug. 2. The application deadline is April 12, before 5 p.m. EDT. The Young... 02.21.2013 Learn More about Smithsonian Latino Center Announces 2013 Young Ambassadors Program Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page Next › Last page Last »