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July 20
Sunday
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The Sketchbook Habit: The Art of Everyday Life
Session 2 of 3
Sunday,
July 20, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
10:15 a.m.
Beginning Drawing
Session 3 of 6
Sunday,
July 20, 2025 -
10:15 a.m.
to 12:45 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Beginning Oil Painting - In Person
Session 2 of 6
Sunday,
July 20, 2025 -
10:15 a.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
10:30 a.m.
Celebrating Smithsonian Gardens: From Sketching to Creating in 3D - In Person
Sunday,
July 20, 2025 -
10:30 a.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Workshop
11:00 a.m.
Frida Kahlo: Artist Feminist Gardener - In Person
Session 3 of 3
Sunday,
July 20, 2025 -
11:00 a.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
1:45 p.m.
On-Location Photography - In Person
Session 3 of 6
Sunday,
July 20, 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 2 of 6
Sunday,
July 20, 2025 -
2:15 p.m.
to 5:15 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
6:00 p.m.
Beginning Drawing
Session 3 of 6
Sunday,
July 20, 2025 -
6:00 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
July 21
Monday
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8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 6
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
Animal Kingdom
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Critter Mania!
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Deep Blue Dive
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Flying Feathered Friends
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Galactic Adventures
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Kitchen Chemistry
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Master of the Elements
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Mission to Mars
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Pop Culture Past
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Smithsonian Shark Tank
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Soldiers and Dioramas
WWII: The Invasion of Okinawa, 1945
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Whirligig and Wild Wheels
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
10:00 a.m.
The Simplified Figure
Session 4 of 6
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 12:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 6
Session 1 of 5
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
6:15 p.m.
Introduction to Watercolor
Session 5 of 6
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
6:15 p.m.
to 9:15 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:45 p.m.
Andalusia: An Empire of Three Faiths
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Carve and Create: Learning to Love Linocuts
Session 3 of 4
Monday,
July 21, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:45 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
July 22
Tuesday
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8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 6
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
Animal Kingdom
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Critter Mania!
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Deep Blue Dive
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Flying Feathered Friends
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Galactic Adventures
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Kitchen Chemistry
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Master of the Elements
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Mission to Mars
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Pop Culture Past
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Smithsonian Shark Tank
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Soldiers and Dioramas
WWII: The Invasion of Okinawa, 1945
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Whirligig and Wild Wheels
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
10:30 a.m.
Techniques and Textures in Watercolor
Session 5 of 7
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
10:30 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 6
Session 2 of 5
Tuesday,
July 22, 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 5 of 7
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
5:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:00 p.m.
Spacious Skies in Watercolors
Session 1 of 2
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
6:00 p.m.
to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:15 p.m.
Basic Weaving on the Rigid Heddle Loom
Session 5 of 6
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
6:15 p.m.
to 9:15 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Collage Jumpstart
Session 1 of 4
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
The Stories We Tell: The Role of Storytelling in Evolution
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 7:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
6:45 p.m.
Are We Alone?: The Search for Life Beyond Earth
Tuesday,
July 22, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
July 23
Wednesday
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8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 6
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
Animal Kingdom
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Critter Mania!
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Deep Blue Dive
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Flying Feathered Friends
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Galactic Adventures
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Kitchen Chemistry
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Master of the Elements
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Mission to Mars
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Pop Culture Past
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Smithsonian Shark Tank
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Soldiers and Dioramas
WWII: The Invasion of Okinawa, 1945
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Whirligig and Wild Wheels
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
10:00 a.m.
Painting Vacation Memories
Session 5 of 7
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
12:00 p.m.
Abstract Embroidery
Session 1 of 4
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Art and Fiction
Session 2 of 3
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Course
The Exquisite Enigma of Maurice Ravel: Polished Perfection, Hidden Genius
Session 2 of 2
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Course
1:30 p.m.
Collage and Mixed Media: Animals and Nature
Session 3 of 4
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
1:30 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 6
Session 3 of 5
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
6:30 p.m.
Thomas Cromwell: Villain or Victim?
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 8:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
6:45 p.m.
The Art of Black-and-White Photography
Session 2 of 4
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:45 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
The Backstory of Washington, D.C.'s Bedrock
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025 -
6:45 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
July 24
Thursday
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8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 6
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
Animal Kingdom
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Critter Mania!
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Deep Blue Dive
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Flying Feathered Friends
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Galactic Adventures
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Kitchen Chemistry
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Master of the Elements
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Mission to Mars
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Pop Culture Past
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Smithsonian Shark Tank
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Soldiers and Dioramas
WWII: The Invasion of Okinawa, 1945
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Whirligig and Wild Wheels
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
12:00 p.m.
Abstract Watercolor: The Next Level
Session 1 of 4
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
12:00 p.m.
to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
Deep Listening: Shaping Transformative Conversations
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:15 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
Sketching the Smithsonian: Weekly Lunchtime Drawing Series
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
12:00 p.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 6
Session 4 of 5
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
6:30 p.m.
The Birth of the Mafia: Crime, Power, and the Making of Modern Sicily
Thursday,
July 24, 2025 -
6:30 p.m.
to 7:45 p.m. ET
Online Lecture
July 25
Friday
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top
8:00 a.m.
Before Camp 6
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
8:00 a.m.
to 9:00 a.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
9:30 a.m.
Animal Kingdom
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Critter Mania!
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Deep Blue Dive
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Flying Feathered Friends
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Galactic Adventures
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Kitchen Chemistry
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Master of the Elements
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Mission to Mars
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Pop Culture Past
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Smithsonian Shark Tank
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Soldiers and Dioramas
WWII: The Invasion of Okinawa, 1945
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
Whirligig and Wild Wheels
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
9:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp
10:00 a.m.
Botany and Bugs: Behind the Scenes at the National Museum of Natural History
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 12:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Tour
4:30 p.m.
After Camp 6
Session 5 of 5
Friday,
July 25, 2025 -
4:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Camp - Before/After
July 26
Saturday
Go to
top
10:00 a.m.
Techniques in Modernist Painting
Session 3 of 6
Saturday,
July 26, 2025 -
10:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course
10:15 a.m.
Watercolor Quick-Sketch for a Day: Expressive Florals
Saturday,
July 26, 2025 -
10:15 a.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
12:00 p.m.
Visual Journaling: Creativity Workout
Saturday,
July 26, 2025 -
12:00 p.m.
to 3:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Workshop
1:00 p.m.
Off The Wall: Going 3D with Assemblage - In Person
Session 3 of 4
Saturday,
July 26, 2025 -
1:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course
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