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The 2019 Chesapeake Writing Workshop, a one-day writers conference. 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturday, July 13, 2019 — Crystal Gateway Marriott Arlington, 1700 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art will be launching its first graphic novel for students based on a Swahili mythological figure from East Africa. The graphic novel was

The National Museum of African American History and Culture will not open its doors officially until 2016, but construction work on the building is nearly finished. Derek Ross,

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced that he will be donating $1 million to the Smithsonian’s Asian art museums during his visit to D.C. During a private soirée Wednesday night,

A gem specialist is generously donating $13 million to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. The funds will be used for science education initiatives. The museum announced Wednesday

An artist’s foundation is generously donating $2.5 million as an endowment to expand jazz programs at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. The museum announced on Tuesday that

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History is preparing a new money-related exhibit. The museum has announced it will debut its new Gallery of Numismatics and the first exhibition,

The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum is introducing a new exhibit chronicling the trials and tribulations of one slave family in Maryland before and after the Civil War. Part

Smithsonian’s Freer Gallery of Art will close next year for major renovations. They announced Wednesday that the museum will close to the public January 4, 2016. It’s expected to reopen