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Monday, December 1
10:15 AM & 11:30 AM
Family Performance Seasons of Light ***Cancelled***
Discovery Theater Performance
(for ages 5-10) Celebrate the warmth of holidays of light -- Devali, Sankta Lucia, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, Las Posadas, Christmas, and First Nations tradition of the Winter Solstice -- in this special program with audience interaction for all!
Note: $6, adults; $5, children (ages 2-16); $4, Resident Members.
Tickets required; call 202-633-8700 (see Note for prices)
Repeats Dec. 2-5, 8-13, 15-19, & 22-23
The Smithsonian Associates Discovery Theater
Location: S. Dillon Ripley Center Room 3111
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6:45-9 PM
Lecture Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Cities in the Shadow
Illustrated Lecture
This evening, geologist Patricia Dickerson (research fellow, American Geological Institute) uses photographs taken by astronauts from 200 miles above the Earth's surface to discuss major sites around the world that are in the shadow of active volcanoes and powerful faults.
$40, general; $30, members; call 202-633-3030

Resident Associate Program
Location: S. Dillon Ripley Center
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7 PM
Performance Brando Himself
Cultures in Motion Performance
This piece -- a compilation of Brando's own quotations -- creates an intimate portrayal of the iconic star in his own words, revealing one of the most complex figures of American film history and features actor Edward Gero as Brando and the Portrait Gallery's Jewell Robinson as his interviewer.
Note: For reservations, call 202-633-8520 or e-mail NPGPublicPrograms@si.edu.
Free, but seating limited; for reservations, see Note
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National Portrait Gallery
Location: Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture McEvoy Auditorium (enter from G St.)
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