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Shoshone Falls, Snake River, Idaho. View across top of the falls.

“Framing the West” at American Art Museum

In the fall of 1868, Timothy O’Sullivan peered through the lens of his camera at Shoshone Falls, on Idaho’s Snake River, and captured the roaring waterfall

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Events: Women Inventors, Walking in Space, Quilting and More!

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Weekend Events: Tibetan Buddhism and Kite Flying

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Environmental Film Festival Roundup

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At Natural History: What’s On A Caveman’s iPod Playlist?

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Looking Back on the Art of Tibetan Leader Situ Panchen

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Famous Irish-Americans at National Portrait Gallery

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The Natural History Museum is 100 Years Old

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At the Hirshhorn: “ColorForms” Brings Life to Color

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Update on the Andean Bear Cubs at the Zoo

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Events: How to Build Your Own Print Collection, Grow Wild Rice, and Know Julia Child and More!

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Weekend Events: Philosphy, Sacred Sand Art and Women of Jazz

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Gaman at the Renwick: The Art and Craft of Dignity

At the Renwick Gallery last week, a number of Japanese-American families gathered for the opening of the new exhibition

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Harriet Tubman Artifacts Donated to the Smithsonian

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The Spiritual Power of Sand Art

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Alexander Graham Bell Did More Than Just Invent the Telephone

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Meet Mrs. Obama’s Inaugural Jewelry Designer Loree Rodkin

“You’ve called the wrong jewelry designer,” was Rodkin’s first thought when she got the call to do Michelle Obama’s inaugural earrings, ring and bracelets

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Skin: There’s More Beneath the Surface at New York City’s Heye Center

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Events: American Indian Food, Jane Austen, Vampires and More!

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Spend the Night at the Natural History Museum

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