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Indiana Jones, The Eternal Explorer: The Politics of Archaeology, Empires, and Exploration
February 2
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Winter Photo Forays: Outdoors
8-Session Daytime Course
1:00 PM
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Introduction to Afghan Manuscript Illumination
6-Session Daytime Course
February 3
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The Making of a Monarch: English Kings, Queens, and Their Mums
10:00 AM
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Fair Isle Knitting Technique
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Olive Oil: In Search of Liquid Gold
1:00 PM
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Pine Needle Trivet Workshop
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Hat Making with a Master Milliner
February 4
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The Immigrant Experience in Literature
February 6
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DISCOVERY THEATER: How Old is a Hero?
11:30 AM
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DISCOVERY THEATER: How Old is a Hero?
12:00 PM
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Celebrating Brahms: The Man, His Music, and His Legacy
6:30 PM
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Developing Black-and-White Film at Home
2-Session Evening Course
February 7
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DISCOVERY THEATER: How Old is a Hero?
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Interception: How Info and Secrets Get Stolen
4-Session Daytime Course
11:30 AM
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DISCOVERY THEATER: How Old is a Hero?
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DISCOVERY THEATER: How Old is a Hero?
February 8
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DISCOVERY THEATER: How Old is a Hero?
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DISCOVERY THEATER: How Old is a Hero?
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DISCOVERY THEATER: How Old is a Hero?
6:30 PM
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Mastering Exposure
5-Session Evening Course
6:45 PM
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Ulysses S. Grant: The Embattled President
February 9
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Alexander Hamilton: A Washington Presence
All-Day Tour
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DISCOVERY THEATER: How Old is a Hero?
11:30 AM
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DISCOVERY THEATER: How Old is a Hero?
February 10
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Christianity’s Triumph: How Faith Conquered an Empire
Lecture/Seminar
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
1:00 PM
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Pine Needle Trivet Workshop
February 11
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Studio Arts Course
Digital Camera Basics
February 12
- Monday
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Studio Arts Course
Build Your Photographic Portfolio
3-Session Evening Course
February 13
- Tuesday
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Children & Family
DISCOVERY THEATER: Meeting Mr. Lincoln
11:30 AM
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DISCOVERY THEATER: Meeting Mr. Lincoln
12:00 PM
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Celebrating Brahms: The Man, His Music, and His Legacy
6:30 PM
Studio Arts Course
Valentine’s Day Bouquets
6:45 PM
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3D Printing: Medicine’s New Dimension
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The Great Food Cities of the World: Buenos Aires
February 14
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Behind the Scenes at Smithsonian Exhibits
Morning Tour
10:15 AM
Children & Family
DISCOVERY THEATER: Meeting Mr. Lincoln
11:30 AM
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DISCOVERY THEATER: Meeting Mr. Lincoln
6:45 PM
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Abraham Lincoln’s Ghosts: A Reckoning in the Bardo
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Impressionism Beyond France
4-Session Evening Course
February 15
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Behind the Scenes at Smithsonian Exhibits
Morning Tour
10:15 AM
Children & Family
DISCOVERY THEATER: A Percussion Party with Uncle Devin
11:30 AM
Children & Family
DISCOVERY THEATER: A Percussion Party with Uncle Devin
6:45 PM
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Galápagos: Evolution and Ecology in the Enchanted Islands
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The Most Famous Address in Washington: Perspectives on White House History
February 16
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Children & Family
DISCOVERY THEATER: A Percussion Party with Uncle Devin
11:30 AM
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DISCOVERY THEATER: A Percussion Party with Uncle Devin
6:15 PM
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Russian Art: From Icons to the Avant-Garde
2-Session Course
February 17
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Mindfulness: A Path to Freedom and Well-Being
1:00 PM
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Penland Pottery Basket Workshop
February 18
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February 20
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Children & Family
DISCOVERY THEATER: Black Diamond
11:30 AM
Children & Family
DISCOVERY THEATER: Black Diamond
12:00 PM
Course
Celebrating Brahms: The Man, His Music, and His Legacy
6:45 PM
Lecture/Seminar
The Nuremberg and Tokyo War Crimes Trials: History and Legacy
Lecture/Seminar
Wallis in Love: Andrew Morton on the Untold Life of the Duchess of Windsor
February 21
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Terracotta Warriors in Richmond
All-Day Tour
10:15 AM
Children & Family
DISCOVERY THEATER: Black Diamond
11:30 AM
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DISCOVERY THEATER: Black Diamond
1:00 PM
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DISCOVERY THEATER: Black Diamond
February 22
- Thursday
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DISCOVERY THEATER: Black Diamond
11:30 AM
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DISCOVERY THEATER: Black Diamond
1:00 PM
Children & Family
DISCOVERY THEATER: Black Diamond
6:45 PM
Course
Indiana Jones, The Eternal Explorer: The Politics of Archaeology, Empires, and Exploration
February 23
- Friday
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9:00 AM
Tour
Alexander Hamilton: A Washington Presence
All-Day Tour
10:15 AM
Children & Family
DISCOVERY THEATER: Black Diamond
12:00 PM
Children & Family
DISCOVERY THEATER: Black Diamond
February 24
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Tour
Russian Masterpieces in Baltimore
All-Day Tour
9:30 AM
Lecture/Seminar
Opera: Inside the Music—An Unintimidating Guide to the Art
Lecture/Seminar
The Rise of the Synagogue in Jewish Life
10:00 AM
Studio Arts Course
Handmade Storybooks: Mixed-Media Workshop
Studio Arts Course
The Inspirational Quilts of Gee’s Bend
February 25
- Sunday
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Studio Arts Course
Colored Pencil Workshop
2-Session Weekend Course
7:30 PM
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Masterworks of Five Centuries 2017-2018 Sunday Concert Series
February 26
- Monday
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A Red-Carpet Night with Oscar
February 27
- Tuesday
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Celebrating Brahms: The Man, His Music, and His Legacy
6:45 PM
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Strange and Curious Smithsonian Jobs: Dove and Crowe—Their Work Is For the Birds
February 28
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Children & Family
DISCOVERY THEATER: Black Diamond
2:00 PM
Studio Arts Course
Composition
2-Session Daytime Course
6:30 PM
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Custom Digital Printing and Mat Cutting
2-Session Evening Course
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