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May 2, 2015
Open Film Double Feature: Ponyo followed by The Tsunami and The Cherry Blossom
Presented at AFI Silver Theater

Free Double Feature!
Saturday, May 2, 12:30 pm

PONYO 崖の上のポニョ

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May 2, 2015 12:30 PM
Open Design Apprenticeship Programs II Final Presentation
Petworth Library

Design Apprenticeship Program NMNH Carts
The spring Design Apprenticeship Program provides a hands-on
opportunity for returning teen participants to further their design and
construction skills through a partnership with a community c...
May 2, 2015 1:00 PM
May 3, 2015
Open Film: Trouble the Water
Presented at AFI Silver Theater

Free screening!
Sun, May 3, 12:45

TROUBLE THE WATER

“The how-we-lost-our-home movies taken by New Orleans native
Kimberly Roberts during Hurricane Katrina are the spine of…a
film that’s as harrowing...
May 3, 2015 12:45 PM
May 4, 2015
Ticketed The Photography of Colin Winterbottom

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May 4, 2015 6:30 PM
May 5, 2015
Ticketed Spotlight on Design: Mikyoung Kim

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May 5, 2015 6:30 PM
May 9, 2015
Open Construction Watch Tour: Memorial to Victims of the Ukrainian Manmade Famine of 1932-1933 / Holodomor Memorial

Holodomor is the Ukrainian word for death by starvation and refers to
the genocidal famine that Ukraine endured in 1932-1933 as a result of
Soviet policies. Larysa Kurylas, architect and memorial designer, and
Mary Kay Lanzillotta, architect with Hart...
May 9, 2015 10:00 AM
Open Film: O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Presented at AFI Silver Theater

Saturday, May 9, 1:00 pm
Introduction by National Building Museum assistant curator Deborah
Sorensen

O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU?

O Brother, Where Art Thou? poster



George Clooney mugs and charms his way
May 9, 2015 1:00 PM
May 10, 2015
Open Film Double Feature: The River followed by Wild River
Presented at AFI Silver Theater

Double Feature!
Sunday, May 10, 1:00 pm

THE RIVER

The River poster

Made for the Resettlement Administration (later FSA) in support of
Roosevelt’s New Deal, Pare Lorentz’s revolutionary film
about the Miss
May 10, 2015 1:00 PM
Open Film: O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Presented at AFI Silver Theater

Sunday, May 10, 6:30 pm

O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU?

O Brother, Where Art Thou? poster



George Clooney mugs and charms his way through the Depression-era
South, escaping from a chain gang with fellow cons John Turtur...
May 10, 2015 6:30 PM
May 11, 2015
Ticketed Smart Growth: Benchmarking Bicycling & Walking in the United States

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May 11, 2015 12:30 PM
May 15, 2015
Open Spring 2015 CityVision Final Presentation
Museum Auditorium

CityVision_De'quann

CityVision teaches the principles of city planning and architecture to
show students that they can affect the world around them and enact
positive change through good design. As students explore neighborhoods,
br...
May 15, 2015 6:30 PM
May 16, 2015
Open Film: Take Shelter
Presented at AFI Silver Theater

Saturday, May 16, 1:00 pm
Introduction by National Building Museum curator Chrysanthe Broikos

TAKE SHELTER

“[A] frightening thriller based not on special effects gimmicks
but on a dread that seems quietly spread...
May 16, 2015 1:00 PM
May 17, 2015
Open Film: Key Largo
Presented at AFI Silver Theater

Sunday, May 17, 1:15 pm

KEY LARGO

"Confidently directed, handsomely shot."— The New Yorker

Key Largo poster



Claire Trevor won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role as the
faded, alcoholic torch singe...
May 17, 2015 1:15 PM
May 18, 2015
Open Collection Connection Tour: The Raymond Kaskey Collection

What goes into the creation of a work of public art? Take a
behind-the-scenes tour of the Raymond Kaskey Collection with
collections staff for a chance to view some of the 380 objects, 490
drawings, thousands of photographs, and seven cubic feet of do...
May 18, 2015 5:30 PM
May 27, 2015
Open 2015 Honor Award Gala

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May 27, 2015 6:30 PM
Open Gala After Party
National Building Museum

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Party

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May 27, 2015 8:30 PM
May 30, 2015
Open Construction Watch Tour: St. Albans School Athletic Fields Renovation

Renovations of Washington, D.C.’s, St. Albans School athletic
fields include the addition of eight accessory structures; tennis
pavilion, spectator and locker room facilities; and a storage facility
tucked beneath the main athletic field terrace...
May 30, 2015 10:00 AM

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