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Smithsonian Limits Gallery Closures To 3 Museums
The Smithsonian Institution is limiting the number of galleries it will close due to budget cuts mandated by Congress.
Md. Military Museum Marks Hairball Awareness Day
he National Museum of Health and Medicine is marking National Hairball Awareness Day with a special program.
Museum Brings African Land Art To National Mall
A new exhibition on the National Mall is delving into historic and modern-day land issues in Africa.
Einstein’s Brain In 3D At Md. Military Museum
A military museum in Silver Spring is exhibiting what it calls the first three-dimensional image of Albert Einstein’s brain.
New Director Takes Over At Walters Art Museum
The new executive director of the Walters Art Museum is on the job.
Smithsonian Creates App For Presidential Portraits
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has a new way for visitors to see its images of the U.S. presidents up close.
Smithsonian Chief: No Plans To Leave Museum Post
Smithsonian Secretary Wayne Clough says he’s not leaving his post anytime soon at the world’s largest museum complex.
Imax To Convert Smithsonian To Laser Projection
Imax Corp. is beginning an initiative to transition museum-based theaters to new laser digital projection, beginning with the Smithsonian Institution in Washington.
Corcoran Gallery To Remain In Historic D.C. Building
The board of trustees overseeing the Corcoran Gallery of Art has decided the Washington museum should remain in its historic building near the White House after studying a possible move for six months.
Students Give Birthday Tribute To Baltimore Pioneer Reginald F. Lewis
A birthday celebration for Baltimore’s first black billionaire kicked off. But Friday’s event was more than just candles and cake.
Ocean City Antique Car Museum Closing Doors
This past summer, a sign quietly went up at the Wheels of Yesterday Museum announcing the cars inside were for sale, and the property itself was listed with Coldwell-Banker Real Estate. Granville Trimper’s personal automobile collection was being sold off car by car.
Smithsonian Explores Food, Wine In New Gallery
Julia Child’s kitchen is returning to public view as the National Museum of American History opens its first major exhibit about food.


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