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Events: FONZ Photo Club, Music of the Civil Rights Movement, Gallery Talks and More

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Events: Kwanzaa, Crochet, ZooLights and More

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The Day When Elvis Met Nixon

Rock and roll superstar Elvis Presley arrived at the White House in a purple velvet jumpsuit on this day in 1970

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Fruitcake 101: A Concise Cultural History of This Loved and Loathed Loaf

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Events: ZooLights, Book Signings and the Rhythm of the Drum

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Weekend Events: Rollicking Dance, Christmas Stories and ZooLights

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Major Moments in U.S. Food Law

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Events: Holiday Fun, American Indian Artists, Fossil Forensics and More

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New Video Art Show Opens at the American Art Museum

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Weekend Events: Zoo Lights, Recycled Gifts and Origami Flowers

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Events: Seasonal Celebrations, Norman Rockwell, Public Art and More

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Weekend Events: Holiday Fun at the National Zoo, Natural History Museum and the Freer

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A Trio of Cheetahs Returns to the National Zoo

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Events: Japanese Rock and Roll, Latin American Poetry, Pop Up Books and More

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Thanksgiving Weekend Events: American Indian Dancing, Story Time, Book Signings and More

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Events: Native American Dance, Book Signings, Postal Museum Tours and More

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Weekend Events: Jazz at the Freer, Fashionable Gods and a National Portrait Gallery Family Fun Day

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Smithsonian Folkways’ Sounds of the Civil Rights Movement

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Enter A Video Contest to Name Two of the Zoo’s Lion Cubs

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Events: Rap Music, Live Theater, Human Evolution and More

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