Entries by Jennifer Brundage

Coming Up in Affiliateland in January 2020

Happy new year all! We look forward to a collaborative and engaging 2020. NORTH CAROLINA The North Carolina Museum of History will screen the Smithsonian Channel film Civil War 360: Fight for Freedom in Raleigh, 1.8. MASSACHUSETTS The Springfield Museums open a new Spark!Lab Smithsonian, followed by a lecture on Springfield as a Place of Invention […]

Coming up in Affiliateland in December 2019

Happy holidays to all! MASSACHUSETTS Framingham State University wraps up its 18-month series on the Moon Landing in Context with a day-long symposium entitled, Sustainable Space, Sustainable Earth: From Ideas to Action, featuring comments by Affiliations National Outreach Manager Jennifer Brundage in Framingham, 12.6. NORTH CAROLINA The American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith exhibition organized by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition […]

Coming up in Affiliateland in November 2019

We are thankful for our amazing Affiliates and all that you do! WASHINGTON The Museum of History and Industry will open SITES’ Beyond Bollywood: Indian Americans Shape the Nation exhibition in Seattle, 11.2. OHIO National Museum of American History curator Frank Blazich is giving two talks at the Ohio History Connection for Veteran’s Day on Navy Pontoon […]

Coming up in Affiliateland in October 2019

Wow! Fall is fully underway with great events happening nationwide. NEW JERSEY The Morris Museum will publicly announce their affiliation with the Smithsonian, with remarks by Dr. Richard Kurin, Distinguished Scholar and Ambassador-at-Large in Morristown, 10.3. TEXAS The Irving Arts Center will present An Evening with Author/Archivist Grayson Dantzic, whose book on his late father’s work serves as […]

Coming Up in Affiliateland in September 2019

As we fall into autumn, Affiliates are springing ahead with great programming across the nation. TEXAS The Irving Arts Center will open the SITES’ exhibition Billie Holiday at Sugar Hill: Photographs by Jerry Dantzic in Irving, 9.14. NATIONWIDE Over 90 Affiliates are taking part in the annual Smithsonian magazine Museum Day, offering free admission on 9.21. SOUTH CAROLINA […]

What’s Coming Up in Affiliateland in July 2019

Summer is in full swing, and so are Affiliates! MARYLAND Historic Annapolis will host Hives Alive!, an afternoon about bees featuring James Gagliardi, Horticulturist for Smithsonian Gardens and editor of the Encyclopedia of Garden Plants for Every Location.  James will provide a talk about pollinators, in Annapolis, 7.14. NATIONWIDE 68 Affiliates across the United States will help […]