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May 25 to 31, 2025 - Programs

Day Week Month
May 25 Sunday top
No programs are scheduled for this date.
May 26 Monday top
No programs are scheduled for this date.
May 27 Tuesday top
12:00 p.m.
From Bach and Beethoven to Balanchine and Baryshnikov: First the Music, Then the Dance
Session 4 of 5
Tuesday, ​May 27, 2025 - ​12:00 p.m. ​to 1:30 p.m. ET​
Online Course
May 28 Wednesday top
10:15 a.m.
Jojo's Backyard Safari
Wednesday, ​May 28, 2025 - ​10:15 a.m. ​to 11:00 a.m. ET​
In-Person Discovery Theater
11:30 a.m.
Jojo's Backyard Safari
Wednesday, ​May 28, 2025 - ​11:30 a.m. ​to 12:15 p.m. ET​
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
King Tyrant: What We’ve Learned About Tyrannosaurus rex
Wednesday, ​May 28, 2025 - ​12:00 p.m. ​to 1:15 p.m. ET​
Online Lecture
6:30 p.m.
The Fantastic Imagination of Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Wednesday, ​May 28, 2025 - ​6:30 p.m. ​to 8:00 p.m. ET​
Online Lecture
6:45 p.m.
A. A. Milne and a Century of Winnie-the-Pooh
Wednesday, ​May 28, 2025 - ​6:45 p.m. ​to 8:00 p.m. ET​
Online Lecture
Saudi Arabia: An Overview of History
Wednesday, ​May 28, 2025 - ​6:45 p.m. ​to 8:00 p.m. ET​
Online Lecture
May 29 Thursday top
10:15 a.m.
Jojo's Backyard Safari
Thursday, ​May 29, 2025 - ​10:15 a.m. ​to 11:00 a.m. ET​
In-Person Discovery Theater
11:30 a.m.
Jojo's Backyard Safari
Thursday, ​May 29, 2025 - ​11:30 a.m. ​to 12:15 p.m. ET​
In-Person Discovery Theater
12:00 p.m.
Identifying the Clouds
Thursday, ​May 29, 2025 - ​12:00 p.m. ​to 1:15 p.m. ET​
Online Lecture
12:30 p.m.
Abstract Watercolor for Beginners
Session 4 of 4
Thursday, ​May 29, 2025 - ​12:30 p.m. ​to 2:30 p.m. ET​
Online Studio Arts Course
6:30 p.m.
Smithsonian Chorus: Legends of Song
Session 11 of 13
Thursday, ​May 29, 2025 - ​6:30 p.m. ​to 8:30 p.m. ET​
In-Person Special Programs
The Complete(ish) History of Sculpture in One Lecture
Thursday, ​May 29, 2025 - ​6:30 p.m. ​to 8:30 p.m. ET​
Online Lecture
6:45 p.m.
How Animals Heal Themselves
Thursday, ​May 29, 2025 - ​6:45 p.m. ​to 8:15 p.m. ET​
Online Lecture
May 30 Friday top
10:00 a.m.
The National Zoo’s Bird House: Close-up on Avian Conservation
Friday, ​May 30, 2025 - ​10:00 a.m. ​to 12:30 p.m. ET​
In-Person Tour
10:15 a.m.
Jojo's Backyard Safari
Friday, ​May 30, 2025 - ​10:15 a.m. ​to 11:00 a.m. ET​
In-Person Discovery Theater
11:30 a.m.
Jojo's Backyard Safari
Friday, ​May 30, 2025 - ​11:30 a.m. ​to 12:15 p.m. ET​
In-Person Discovery Theater
May 31 Saturday top
10:00 a.m.
Finding the History in Shakespeare’s History Plays
Saturday, ​May 31, 2025 - ​10:00 a.m. ​to 3:00 p.m. ET​
Online Seminar