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Friday, September 19
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Meet the Museum: Reel Live Puppets!
Discovery Theater Performance |
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(for ages 2-5) Learn how puppets come alive in person and on screen in this interactive show about imagination and the "reel world." Note: $6, adults; $5, children (ages 2-16); $4, Resident Members.
Tickets required; call 202-633-8700 (see Note for prices)
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Related Exhibition: Jim Henson's Fantastic World
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The Smithsonian Associates Discovery Theater
Location: S. Dillon Ripley Center, International Gallery
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Hirshhorn Collection
Friday Gallery Talk |
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Arts writer Kriston Capps talks about the Hirshhorn collection.
Free
Continues most Fridays
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Location: Meet at information desk
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Smithsonian Trunk Show of Jewelry & Wearable Art
Advance Chance Party |
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If you missed the spring craft show at the Smithsonian, here's another opportunity to take home something unique for someone special or for yourself. At the Smithsonian Trunk Show, thirty artists, each previously juried into a Smithsonian Craft Show, exhibit and sell their latest one-of-a-kind crafted design work in jewelry, accessories, and clothing. This event is produced by the Smithsonian Women's Committee to benefit education, outreach, and research projects within the Smithsonian Institution.
$35; RSVP required; call 202-633-5006
Continues Sept. 20-21
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Special Smithsonian Sponsored
Location: National Building Museum, 401 F St., NW (Judiciary Sq. Metro)
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Native Theater: Mestiza Power
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(in Spanish with English subtitles) This new theatrical work illustrates the dignity and everyday lives of contemporary Mayan women. The play is based on a series of interviews conducted with city and rural street vendors and recounts their childhood memories, educational experiences, cultural life, and the issues that face them today, including stories of domestic violence, street selling, and mystical practice. Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month.
Free
Repeats Sept. 20, 2 PM
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National Museum of the American Indian
Location: 1st Level, Rasmuson Theater (enter from Maryland Ave.)
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