National Mall Events

Held in collaboration with the NAACP, the day will include several panel discussions, including one featuring participants of the Little Rock Nine

Observe the Sun safely using a filtered telescope.

Tours en español en Washington

Learn about the findings from the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft's mission to Bennu

Take a look through our telescopes and see the wonders of the night sky. Join Museum staff at the Eisenhower Memorial, located across Independence Avenue from the Museum entrance.

Friday May 24 – Thursday May 30

Honor Indigenous servicemembers who lost their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces

Our Hidden Conversations: What Americans Really Think About Race and Identity