Secretary Lonnie Bunch remembers actor and film director Sidney Poitier, who became the first African American to win an Academy Award for Best Actor and who left a lasting legacy of dignity and respect. Continue reading An Impact Beyond Film
In the wake of crisis and disaster, rescue workers led by the Smithsonian step in to safeguard irreplaceable treasures Continue reading How the Smithsonian Protects Cultural Heritage Around the World
Staffing shortages contribute to museum schedule changes Continue reading Staffing shortages contribute to museum schedule changes
These schedule changes will be in effect until January 17. Continue reading Staffing shortages create schedule changes for Mall museums
Secretary Bunch reiterates that the Smithsonian does not tolerate harassment of any kind. Continue reading Our commitment to a safe workplace
The Smithsonian does not tolerate harassment of any kind. Continue reading Our commitment to a safe workplace
A storied museum looks toward its future(s). Continue reading The futures of the Arts & Industries Building
A holiday message from Secretary Bunch Continue reading So many things bring me gratitude the Thanksgiving
Have a safe and happy holiday. Continue reading So many things bring me gratitude this Thanksgiving
New galleries are under construction and will reopen in Fall 2022. Continue reading The National Air and Space Museum will temporarily close in March
Celebrate the return of the Giant Pandas to the National Zoo with new gear, Orders close March 7. Continue reading Show your panda pride with new biking, running and athletic gear!
Change is inherently challenging; rapid change is even more difficult. Continue reading Thank you for your commitment
Because he finally could (without being run over) thanks to the pioneering work of the Zoo's Fernanda Abra. Continue reading Why did the monkey cross the road?
Brachman brings 20 years of experience on Capitol Hill and in the private sector to her new role. Continue reading Anne Brachman named new director of the Office of Government Relations
Calling all history lovers: we need your feedback! Will you take a few minutes to help the National Museum of American History provide better access to their collections? Continue reading American History Needs Your Feedback!
