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Smithsonian museums and special program offices offer over
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January 2009
Join the Smithsonian to celebrate this unique American ritual
Smithsonian Museums |
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Most Fridays and Saturdays
in January, times vary
Enjoy a reading of a children's book and a hands-on
activity
Air and Space Museum |
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Fridays, Jan 2, 9, 16, 23,
& 30, 12:30pm
Learn about the contemporary and modern collection
from a curator or guest speaker
Hirshhorn Museum |
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Thurs, Jan. 8, 15, 22, &
29, 12noon-12:15pm
Hear stories about some of the objects in the
museum's collections from a staff member
American History Museum |
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Thurs, Jan 15, 5-8pm
Hear cool jazz while enjoying a cool drink in
the Kogod Courtyard; light fare and beverages are available
for purchase
American Art Museum |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2pm
Hear Native authors read from and discuss their
latest books
American Indian Museum |
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Sat, Jan 24, 1-4pm
Celebrate the Year of the Ox with a Lion Dance
parade, dance performances, martial arts experts, and an art
activity
American Art Museum |
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Sat, Jan 31, 6pm
The four concerts in the new season showcase the quartet’s mastery of both classical and contemporary music, with works from Dvorak, Haydn, Schubert, Beethoven, Webern, and Ives.
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Most museums and the zoo offer free highlights tours. Many also offer regularly
scheduled exhibition tours, demonstrations, and activities | |
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The Smithsonian has a variety of special programs for kids and families—storytelling,
performances, craft workshops, and more | |
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Learn about movies, tickets and showtimes | |
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Embark on an astronomical adventure | |
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The best in live performing arts for kids | |
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Smithsonian Across America |
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Use the Smithsonian across America website to find Smithsonian exhibitions and events happening in your community |
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