🚨The Young Ambassadors Program (YAP) application deadline has been extended to Monday, April 22. latino.si.edu/yap YAP is open to high school seniors looking to explore exciting career options and deepen their connections to their cultural heritage. Apply today!

Prepare to embark on an odyssey through the profound essence of Latin Jazz. Join us on April 19 at 7 pm Smithsonian NMNH's Baird Auditorium for special performances by the John Santos Sextet & Hugo Cruz and Caminos.

Free event. Registration encouraged: s.si.edu/43CMtnF

Congratulations to our Head of Education, Emily Key, for receiving the 2024 Smithsonian Education Award for Education Achievement!
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¡Felicitaciones a nuestra directora de Educación, Emily Key, por recibir el Premio Smithsonian de Educación 2024 por logros educativos!

Dolores Huerta nació un día como hoy en 1930. A través de su trabajo, se ha convertido en una de las activistas más icónicas de los Estados Unidos, asi como en uno de los primeros símbolos femeninos de poder para los movimientos feminista y chicano. s.si.edu/3Texs6p

Dolores Huerta was born #OTD in 1930. Through her work, Huerta has become one of the most iconic civil rights activists in the United States, as well as an early female symbol of power for the feminist and Chicano movements. Learn more s.si.edu/3IvFYJk 📷 National Portrait Gallery USA

In today's Latinas Talk Latinas video, Ashley Mayor, a curatorial associate at the National Museum of American History, discusses the legacy of Graciela, also known as the 'First Lady of Latin Jazz.' youtu.be/LI1Cvmw3LuM

SUNDAY 4/14! Join Philbrook and National Museum of the American Latino for ¡Descubra!, a fun-filled afternoon of activities for all ages. This day celebrates our special exhibition, “Collidoscope.”

Free admission! Details at Philbrook.org/calendar

“Wonder & Awe” is a new guide featuring tips for exploring objects in the sky, examining the tools that help us better understand the universe, and exploring ways culture and the arts have used the cosmos to stimulate our imaginations
s.si.edu/WonderAndAweGu… #SmithsonianEclipse

Watching Monday's eclipse from the DC area? Join us on the National Mall for our Solar Eclipse Festival from 12 to 4 pm. We'll have eclipse glasses (limited supply), safe solar telescopes, hands-on activities, and more: s.si.edu/49Z04HZ #Eclipse

Our Young Ambassadors Program has an extended application deadline! Submit your application by April 15, 2024. latino.si.edu/yap

Our Latino Museum Studies Program application deadline has been extended to April 15! Submit your application or find out more at: s.si.edu/LMSPundergrad

¡Ya llega una nueva temporada de Latinas hablan de Latinas! Curadoras, científicas y educadoras del Smithsonian nos van a enseñar más acerca de las latinas innovadoras que han forjado la historia de los Estados Unidos. Dale un vistazo a la temporada 1: s.si.edu/latinastalklat…

A new season of Latinas Talk Latinas is coming up! Stay tuned to learn more about trailblazing Latinas who have shaped US history, as told by Latina curators, scientists, and educators from across the Smithsonian. Instant replay season 1: s.si.edu/latinastalklat… National Museum of American History.

Visita la Galería latina de la familia Molina para disfrutar de nuestro nuevo contenido digital. El muro de bienvenida digital está lleno de imágenes de las latinas que han forjado a sus comunidades y a nuestra nación. ¡Programa tu visita! s.si.edu/3Og7484

This Women’s History Month, visit the Molina Family Latino Gallery to see new digital content. The digital welcome wall is filled with images of Latinas who have shaped their communities and our nation. Plan your visit! s.si.edu/3b7ZApD

High school seniors, through our Young Ambassadors Program, you hone networking and leadership skills to give back to your community. Apply today! latino.si.edu/yap

📝 APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 8, 2024

Last week, we took our ¡Descubra! programming to
HistoryMiami Museum to highlight Latinas in STEM during the museum's Family Fun Day.

Sign up for our newsletter and learn more about the next ¡Descubra! program happening near you! eepurl.com/gKqxS9