oh what a year it's been!
a look at Affiliates in 2012

A look back at highlights from 2012 in Affiliateland. Our Affiliates demonstrated the power of our seriously amazing partnerships in communities across the country. We look forward to 2013 being just as awesome!

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coming up in Affiliateland

TEXAS
The National Postal Museum will host an EdLab professional development workshop at the International Museum of Art and Science in McAllen, 1.9.

LOUISIANA
The National World War II Museum will host SITES' exhibition on the Congressional Gold Medal (1.12) and participate in the National Museum of American History's Let's Do History program in New Orleans, 1.15.

FLORIDA
National Museum of the American Indian director Kevin Gover will deliver a public lecture on Native American art and identity at the Frost Art Museum in Miami, 1.12.

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*Save the date*
Reception for Affiliates at the AAM annual meeting in Baltimore, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 5-8pm.

teaching civil rights through art

Explore the Civil Rights movement through the lens of art in this free online conference, featuring the new Oh Freedom! resource.

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wanted: affiliates for collaboration projects

Places of Invention and National Youth Summits are only a few of the the major collaboration projects at the Smithsonian that Affiliates can participate in. And there are more on the horizon! Be in touch if you would like to be involved in these projects too.

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and there's more...

kudos and press roundup

jobs exchange

Register for the free National Youth Summit on Abolition, February 11.

At the Controls traveling exhibition now available. Email us for info.

March '13 - Learning through Objects:Museums & Young Children seminar. Affiliates get a discount!

SI-Q:

It's inauguration time! Which Affiliate has presidential-related exhibits or artifacts on view? 1st with correct answer wins! Congrats to Andrea Gallagher @ Tampa Bay History Center for answering November’s SI-Q!