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August 1
Friday
Go to
top
8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 7
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 1, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
Big Art
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 1, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Cabinets of Wonder
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 1, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Dino Discovery
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 1, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Explore-ology
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 1, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Girl Power!
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 1, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Improv Comedy: Artifacts Reimagined
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 1, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Mastering the Masters
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 1, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Music of Note
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 1, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Oceans Alive
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 1, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Planetary Pursuit
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 1, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Science of Art
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 1, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Soldiers and Dioramas
Vietnam: The Mekong Delta Wars, 1966–1969
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 1, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 7
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 1, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
7:00 p.m.
Smithsonian Sleepover at the Natural History Museum
Friday,
August 1,
2025 - 7:00 p.m.,
to Saturday,
August 2,
2025 - 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Sleepovers
August 2
Saturday
Go to
top
10:00 a.m.
Techniques in Modernist Painting
Session 4 of 6
Saturday,
August 2, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
11:00 a.m.
Painted Embroidery Workshop
Saturday,
August 2, 2025 -
11:00 a.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
1:00 p.m.
Off The Wall: Going 3D with Assemblage - In Person
Session 4 of 4
Saturday,
August 2, 2025 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
2:00 p.m.
Composition Studies
Session 1 of 3
Saturday,
August 2, 2025 -
2:00 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
August 3
Sunday
Go to
top
10:15 a.m.
Beginning Drawing
Session 5 of 6
Sunday,
August 3, 2025 -
10:15 a.m.
to 12:45 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Beginning Oil Painting - In Person
Session 4 of 6
Sunday,
August 3, 2025 -
10:15 a.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Small Sculptures in Wood - In Person
Session 2 of 4
Sunday,
August 3, 2025 -
10:15 a.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
11:00 a.m.
Studying Edward Hopper - In Person
Session 1 of 2
Sunday,
August 3, 2025 -
11:00 a.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
1:45 p.m.
On-Location Photography - In Person
Session 5 of 6
Sunday,
August 3, 2025 -
1:45 p.m.
to 4:45 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
2:15 p.m.
Intermediate Oil Painting - In Person
Session 4 of 6
Sunday,
August 3, 2025 -
2:15 p.m.
to 5:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
6:00 p.m.
Beginning Drawing
Session 5 of 6
Sunday,
August 3, 2025 -
6:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
August 4
Monday
Go to
top
8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 8
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
A Trip Around the World
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Amazing Asia
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
ECO-Systems Exploration
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Extraordinary Voyages
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Jump Into Color
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Monsters vs. Giant Robots
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Moving Art
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
On the Move
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Space Rocketry
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Story Builders
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
The Age of Dinosaurs
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Unsung Heroes
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
10:00 a.m.
The Simplified Figure
Session 6 of 6
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 12:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 8
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
6:45 p.m.
Rome's Gladiator Emperor: The Mystifying Madness of Commodus
Monday,
August 4, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
August 5
Tuesday
Go to
top
8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 8
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
A Trip Around the World
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Amazing Asia
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
ECO-Systems Exploration
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Extraordinary Voyages
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Jump Into Color
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Monsters vs. Giant Robots
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Moving Art
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
On the Move
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Space Rocketry
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Story Builders
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
The Age of Dinosaurs
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Unsung Heroes
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
10:30 a.m.
Techniques and Textures in Watercolor
Session 7 of 7
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 8
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
5:00 p.m.
The Magic of Light and Shadow in Watercolor
Session 7 of 7
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
5:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Collage Jumpstart
Session 3 of 4
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Understanding Modern Art
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
6:45 p.m.
Georges Bizet and
Carmen
: A Life in Music, a Legacy in Opera
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
August 6
Wednesday
Go to
top
8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 8
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
A Trip Around the World
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Amazing Asia
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
ECO-Systems Exploration
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Extraordinary Voyages
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Jump Into Color
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Monsters vs. Giant Robots
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Moving Art
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
On the Move
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Space Rocketry
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Story Builders
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
The Age of Dinosaurs
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Unsung Heroes
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
10:00 a.m.
Painting Vacation Memories
Session 7 of 7
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
12:00 p.m.
Abstract Embroidery
Session 3 of 4
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 8
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
6:00 p.m.
Digital Drawing Fundamentals
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
6:00 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
6:30 p.m.
The Twilight of the British Empire
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 7:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Uncovering the Cheapside Hoard: Buried Treasures and Stories of the Past
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
6:45 p.m.
The Art of Black-and-White Photography
Session 4 of 4
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:45 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
7:00 p.m.
Introduction to Portrait Drawing
Session 1 of 2
Wednesday,
August 6, 2025 -
7:00 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
August 7
Thursday
Go to
top
8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 8
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
A Trip Around the World
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Amazing Asia
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
ECO-Systems Exploration
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Extraordinary Voyages
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Jump Into Color
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Monsters vs. Giant Robots
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Moving Art
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
On the Move
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Space Rocketry
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Story Builders
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
The Age of Dinosaurs
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Unsung Heroes
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
10:00 a.m.
Metaphors and Meaning: A Reflective Writing Workshop
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 11:30 a.m. ET
Online Course
12:00 p.m.
Abstract Watercolor: The Next Level
Session 3 of 4
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 8
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
6:00 p.m.
Design on the Water: Washington, DC, Architecture Cruise
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
6:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
6:30 p.m.
Elizabeth Catlett: Art for the People
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Photographic Creativity, Design, and Composition
Session 2 of 3
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
From Guernica to Hiroshima: The Rise of Strategic Bombing in WWII
Thursday,
August 7, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
August 8
Friday
Go to
top
8:00 a.m.
Anchors Aweigh: A Day at the United States Naval Academy and Annapolis
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 6:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
Before Camp 8
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
A Trip Around the World
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Amazing Asia
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
ECO-Systems Exploration
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Extraordinary Voyages
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Jump Into Color
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Monsters vs. Giant Robots
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Moving Art
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
On the Move
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Space Rocketry
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Story Builders
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
The Age of Dinosaurs
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Unsung Heroes
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
12:00 p.m.
The Contemporary Architecture of Paris
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 8
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 8, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
7:00 p.m.
Smithsonian Sleepover at the Natural History Museum
Friday,
August 8,
2025 - 7:00 p.m.,
to Saturday,
August 9,
2025 - 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Sleepovers
August 9
Saturday
Go to
top
10:00 a.m.
Master Painters of the Venetian Renaissance: Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese
Saturday,
August 9, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Seminar
Techniques in Modernist Painting
Session 5 of 6
Saturday,
August 9, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
2:00 p.m.
Composition Studies
Session 2 of 3
Saturday,
August 9, 2025 -
2:00 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
August 10
Sunday
Go to
top
10:00 a.m.
The Sketchbook Habit: The Art of Everyday Life
Session 3 of 3
Sunday,
August 10, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
10:15 a.m.
Beginning Drawing
Session 6 of 6
Sunday,
August 10, 2025 -
10:15 a.m.
to 12:45 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Beginning Oil Painting - In Person
Session 5 of 6
Sunday,
August 10, 2025 -
10:15 a.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Breaking the Line: Contours Inspired by Delacroix and Rembrandt
Sunday,
August 10, 2025 -
10:15 a.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
Small Sculptures in Wood - In Person
Session 3 of 4
Sunday,
August 10, 2025 -
10:15 a.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
11:00 a.m.
Studying Edward Hopper - In Person
Session 2 of 2
Sunday,
August 10, 2025 -
11:00 a.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
1:45 p.m.
On-Location Photography - In Person
Session 6 of 6
Sunday,
August 10, 2025 -
1:45 p.m.
to 4:45 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
2:15 p.m.
Intermediate Oil Painting - In Person
Session 5 of 6
Sunday,
August 10, 2025 -
2:15 p.m.
to 5:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
6:00 p.m.
Beginning Drawing
Session 6 of 6
Sunday,
August 10, 2025 -
6:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
August 11
Monday
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top
8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 9
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
Beyond Earth
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Books and Botany
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Collection Creations
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Funky Physics
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Ocean Mysteries
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Perplexing Puzzles
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Powerful Pollinators
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Smithsonian Folktales
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Super Art Fight
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Walk Like an Egyptian
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Wonderous and Wise Japan
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
10:00 a.m.
Van Gogh’s Toolbox: Expressive Techniques in Drawing for Self-Taught Artists
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 9
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
6:45 p.m.
Taking the Wild Out of the Animal: A Story of Siberian Silver Foxes
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
7:00 p.m.
The Shubert Brothers' Broadway
Monday,
August 11, 2025 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
August 12
Tuesday
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8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 9
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
Beyond Earth
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Books and Botany
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Collection Creations
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Funky Physics
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Ocean Mysteries
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Perplexing Puzzles
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Powerful Pollinators
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Smithsonian Folktales
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Super Art Fight
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Walk Like an Egyptian
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Wonderous and Wise Japan
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
10:00 a.m.
From Frustration to Flow: Harnessing Wet Techniques in Watercolor
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 9
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
6:30 p.m.
Collage Jumpstart
Session 4 of 4
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
How Netflix Disrupted the Entertainment Industry
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 7:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Understanding Modern Art
Session 3 of 5
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
6:45 p.m.
Recent Discoveries in the Deep: Dark Oxygen, the Rare Biosphere, and a $17 Billion Shipwreck
Tuesday,
August 12, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
August 13
Wednesday
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8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 9
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
Beyond Earth
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Books and Botany
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Collection Creations
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Funky Physics
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Ocean Mysteries
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Perplexing Puzzles
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Powerful Pollinators
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Smithsonian Folktales
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Super Art Fight
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Walk Like an Egyptian
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Wonderous and Wise Japan
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
10:00 a.m.
Painting in the Key of Color: A Streamlined Approach to Color in Painting
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
12:00 p.m.
Abstract Embroidery
Session 4 of 4
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
2:00 p.m.
Churchill the Artist
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
2:00 p.m.
to 3:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 9
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
6:30 p.m.
It Don’t Mean a Thing: The Off-key History of Jazz Movies
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 7:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
6:45 p.m.
Angelica Schuyler Church: A Revolutionary Woman
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Looking at Fashion
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
7:00 p.m.
Introduction to Portrait Drawing
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
August 13, 2025 -
7:00 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
August 14
Thursday
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8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 9
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
Beyond Earth
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Books and Botany
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Collection Creations
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Funky Physics
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Ocean Mysteries
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Perplexing Puzzles
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Powerful Pollinators
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Smithsonian Folktales
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Super Art Fight
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Walk Like an Egyptian
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Wonderous and Wise Japan
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
10:00 a.m.
Winds of Change: A Reflective Writing Workshop
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 11:30 a.m. ET
Online Course
12:00 p.m.
Abstract Watercolor: The Next Level
Session 4 of 4
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 9
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
6:30 p.m.
Experimental Archaeology: Recreating the Experiences of Lost Civilizations
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 7:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Photographic Creativity, Design, and Composition
Session 3 of 3
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
Florence: Where the Renaissance Began
Thursday,
August 14, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
In-Person & Online Lecture
August 15
Friday
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8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 9
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
Beyond Earth
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Books and Botany
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Collection Creations
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Funky Physics
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Ocean Mysteries
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Perplexing Puzzles
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Powerful Pollinators
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Smithsonian Folktales
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Super Art Fight
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Walk Like an Egyptian
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Wonderous and Wise Japan
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
12:00 p.m.
Orchids: Sex and Lies
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 9
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
6:00 p.m.
Sensational Sicily
Friday,
August 15, 2025 -
6:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
August 16
Saturday
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10:00 a.m.
Techniques in Modernist Painting
Session 6 of 6
Saturday,
August 16, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
2:00 p.m.
Composition Studies
Session 3 of 3
Saturday,
August 16, 2025 -
2:00 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
August 17
Sunday
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10:15 a.m.
Beginning Oil Painting - In Person
Session 6 of 6
Sunday,
August 17, 2025 -
10:15 a.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
Small Sculptures in Wood - In Person
Session 4 of 4
Sunday,
August 17, 2025 -
10:15 a.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
2:15 p.m.
Intermediate Oil Painting - In Person
Session 6 of 6
Sunday,
August 17, 2025 -
2:15 p.m.
to 5:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
August 18
Monday
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6:45 p.m.
The Age of World's Fairs: Spectacles of Innovation
Monday,
August 18, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Course
7:00 p.m.
The Geology of the Channel Islands
Monday,
August 18, 2025 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
August 19
Tuesday
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6:30 p.m.
Understanding Modern Art
Session 4 of 5
Tuesday,
August 19, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
August 20
Wednesday
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6:45 p.m.
“The Little Mermaid”
Wednesday,
August 20, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
7:00 p.m.
Disney's Design DNA: Creating Place
Wednesday,
August 20, 2025 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
August 21
Thursday
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10:00 a.m.
Give Sorrow Words: A Reflective Writing Workshop
Thursday,
August 21, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 11:30 a.m. ET
Online Course
12:00 p.m.
Mary Cassatt: An American Among the Impressionists
Thursday,
August 21, 2025 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
6:00 p.m.
Design on the Water: Washington, DC, Architecture Cruise
Thursday,
August 21, 2025 -
6:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
Wonders by Wright: Buffalo and Beyond
Thursday,
August 21,
2025 - 6:00 p.m.,
to Sunday,
August 24,
2025 - 3:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Overnight Tour
6:45 p.m.
One Border, Two Nations: U.S.–Canadian Relations, 1774–1816
Thursday,
August 21, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
August 22
Friday
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August 23
Saturday
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8:00 a.m.
An Artful Weekend in New York: The Frick Collection, Neue Galerie New York, and Morgan Library & Museum
Saturday,
August 23,
2025 - 8:00 a.m.,
to Sunday,
August 24,
2025 - 10:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Overnight Tour
10:00 a.m.
The Civilizations of the Andes: A Cultural Exploration
Saturday,
August 23, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Seminar
7:00 p.m.
Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra - Jazz Rides the Rails
Saturday,
August 23, 2025 -
7:00 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Performance
August 24
Sunday
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August 25
Monday
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6:30 p.m.
Church of the Frari
Monday,
August 25, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
7:00 p.m.
La Brea Tar Pits: Peril and Promise
Monday,
August 25, 2025 -
7:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
August 26
Tuesday
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6:30 p.m.
Nazi Art Plunder in Postwar Western Europe
Tuesday,
August 26, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 7:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Understanding Modern Art
Session 5 of 5
Tuesday,
August 26, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Course
August 27
Wednesday
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6:45 p.m.
Angkor Wat
Wednesday,
August 27, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
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Online Lecture
August 28
Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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August 31
Sunday
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