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National Geographic Museum of Exploration

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1145 17th St NW, Washington, DC
Website
api.nationalgeographic.org ↗
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DC
Coming up
28 events

Mostly Talks, Ideas & Policy and Museums & Galleries.

National Geographic Museum of Exploration, 1145 17th St NW, Washington, DC. 28 upcoming events, mostly Talks, Ideas & Policy and Museums & Galleries. Dates, times and details on AskAlice.

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12:30PM
12:30 PM
Pop-Up Talks: Youth Changemakers
Talks, Ideas & Policy talks general
Wed, Oct 7 · Free
Wed, Oct 7 · 12:30 PM · Free
This week, meet the young changemakers advancing National Geographic Society's mission. Discover their "spark" moments, how explorers engage with National Geographic and how you can embrace the Explo…
7:00PM
7:00 PM
Drinks with Chris Gunn (National Geographic Museum)
Talks, Ideas & Policy
Thu, Oct 8 · $20
Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PM · $20
This week, National Geographic Explorer and NASA photographer Chris Gunn will share stories from the decade he spent documenting the James Webb and Nancy Grace Roman space telescopes.
5:30PM
5:30 PM
Concerts: Javier Lucio (National Geographic Museum)
Music classicaldate night
Fri, Oct 9 · $20
Fri, Oct 9 · 5:30 PM · $20
Javier Lucío García is a distinguished guitarist and educator who graduated with top honors from the conservatories of Cáceres and Seville and earned a Master’s Degree in Performance in Cologne under…
10:30AM
10:30 AM
Pop-Up Talks: Chris Gunn (National Geographic Museum)
Talks, Ideas & Policy
Fri, Oct 9 · Free
Fri, Oct 9 · 10:30 AM · Free
This week, National Geographic Explorer and NASA photographer Chris Gunn will share stories from the decade he spent documenting the James Webb and Nancy Grace Roman space telescopes.
6:00PM
6:00 PM
Live Podcast Recordings (National Geographic Museum)
Talks, Ideas & Policy
Sun, Oct 11 · $45
Sun, Oct 11 · 6:00 PM · $45
Step into the live studio atmosphere with some of your favorite podcasters in a space like no other — the Museum of Exploration in Washington, D.C.
10:00AM
10:00 AM
Coffee with Tara Keir (National Geographic Museum)
Talks, Ideas & Policy date nightsolo
Tue, Oct 13 · $10
Tue, Oct 13 · 10:00 AM · $10
This week, meet National Geographic Explorer, artist, conservationist and creative storyteller Tara Keir to explore how she inspires individuals to understand the impact of wildlife crime through sto…
10:00AM
10:00 AM
Archives: Wild River (National Geographic Museum)
Film science
Thu, Oct 15 · Free
Thu, Oct 15 · 10:00 AM · Free
Go on a journey far below the ocean's surface with Explorer at Large Dr. Robert "Bob" Ballard, who famously discovered the RMS Titanic.
5:30PM
5:30 PM
Concerts: Stundom (National Geographic Museum)
Music classicaldate night
Fri, Oct 16 · $20
Fri, Oct 16 · 5:30 PM · $20
Inspired by the traditional dance music from its Nordic ancestors, Stundom invites you into a wondrous immersive world, and mixes folk traditions with classical chamber music and modern symphonic ele…
5:00PM
5:00 PM
From the Archives: Sharks (National Geographic Museum)
Film science
Tue, Oct 20 · Free
Tue, Oct 20 · 5:00 PM · Free
Dr. Eugenie Clark, famed American marine biologist and ichthyologist, dispels old myths and answers and new questions during this film about one of the most feared creatures on Earth — the shark.
12:30PM
12:30 PM
MOEments: Nat Geo's ExTech Lab
Talks, Ideas & Policy science
Tue, Oct 20 · Free
Tue, Oct 20 · 12:30 PM · Free
This week, Kasie Coccaro from the National Geographic ExTech Lab gives a behind the scenes look at the tools, cameras, tracking devices and gear the ExTech Lab creates for National Geographic Explore…
7:00PM
7:00 PM
Drinks with Tara Roberts
Talks, Ideas & Policy solo
Thu, Oct 22 · $20
Thu, Oct 22 · 7:00 PM · $20
This week, National Geographic Explorer in Residence and storyteller Tara Roberts will share her learning and discoveries from searching for slave shipwrecks around the world with a team of Black scu…
10:30AM
10:30 AM
Pop-Up Talks: Tara Roberts (National Geographic Museum)
Talks, Ideas & Policy solotalks general
Thu, Oct 22 · Free
Thu, Oct 22 · 10:30 AM · Free
This week, National Geographic Explorer in Residence and storyteller Tara Roberts will share her learning and discoveries from searching for slave shipwrecks around the world with a team of Black scu…
6:30PM
6:30 PM
Big Screen Adventures: The Shining
Film arthouse
Fri, Oct 23
Fri, Oct 23 · 6:30 PM
After Hours film screening series.
10:00AM
10:00 AM
Coffee with Cameron Oglesby (National Geographic Museum)
Talks, Ideas & Policy talks general
Tue, Oct 27 · $10
Tue, Oct 27 · 10:00 AM · $10
This week, meet National Geographic Explorer, environmental justice advocate, oral historian and award-winning journalist Cameron Oglesby to learn how she is re-centering the voices, narratives and k…
7:00PM
7:00 PM
Nat Geo Nights: Spooky Night at the MOE
Museums & Galleries after hoursdate night
Thu, Oct 29 · $40
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM · $40
The Museum of Exploration comes alive at night with Nat Geo Nights, a 21+ after-hours celebration featuring live music, pop-up artists and stories from National Geographic Explorers.
10:00AM
10:00 AM
Sea Monsters: Search for the Giant Squid (National Geographic Museum)
Museums & Galleries family-friendlysolo
Thu, Oct 29 · Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00 AM · Free
During this film, Greg joins giant squid expert Dr. Clyde Roper on an expedition to attach a Crittercam to a sperm whale as a way to finally observe the giant squid in its natural habitat — a scienti…
7:00PM
7:00 PM
Explorers Table (National Geographic Museum)
Talks, Ideas & Policy chef dinnerdate night
Fri, Oct 30 · $250
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM · $250
A Four-Course Culinary Tour of Mexico. Conservation and culinary exploration meet for an unforgettable evening featuring National Geographic Explorer Dr. Rodrigo Medellín and Chef Christian Irabién.
7:30PM
7:30 PM
Nat Geo Live: The Ghosts of Pompeii
Talks, Ideas & Policy solopolitics
Mon, Nov 2
Mon, Nov 2 · 7:30 PM
Nat Geo Live stage show with archaeologist Caitie Barrett on the latest Pompeii dig sites, pre-show trivia and post-show Q&A
5:00PM
5:00 PM
From the Archives: Americans on Everest
Museums & Galleries
Tue, Nov 3 · Free
Tue, Nov 3 · 5:00 PM · Free
A documentary account from the men on the first American Mount Everest expedition in 1963 under the leadership of photographer and mountaineer Norman Dyhrenfurth.
7:00PM
7:00 PM
Drinks with Corey Jaskolski
Talks, Ideas & Policy
Thu, Nov 5 · $20
Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 PM · $20
This week, hear from newly named Explorer in Residence Corey Jaskolski as he shares how he plans to build advanced AI and custom technology to support conservation and scientific efforts at the Natio…
12:30PM
12:30 PM
Pop-Up Talks: Corey Jaskolski
Talks, Ideas & Policy
Fri, Nov 6 · Free
Fri, Nov 6 · 12:30 PM · Free
This week, hear from newly named Explorer in Residence Corey Jaskolski as he shares how he plans to build advanced AI and custom technology to support conservation and scientific efforts at the Natio…
10:00AM
10:00 AM
Coffee with Explorers
Talks, Ideas & Policy
Tue, Nov 10 · $10
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM · $10
Join us for an intimate conversation recent National Geographic Explorers. Mentored by the Storytellers Collective, these dynamic storytellers — all recent grantees based in North America — will shar…
10:00AM
10:00 AM
Archives: Great Grizzlies
Museums & Galleries
Thu, Nov 12 · Free
Thu, Nov 12 · 10:00 AM · Free
Beyond just the famous brown bears, the film highlights the park’s origins in the aftermath of the massive 1912 Novarupta eruption, the otherworldly Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, and coastal wildlif…
5:00PM
5:00 PM
From the Archives: Megatransect
Museums & Galleries
Tue, Nov 17 · Free
Tue, Nov 17 · 5:00 PM · Free
Learn how Dr. Mike Fay expects to make a significant correlation between large mammal abundance and human influence across the Central African rain forests of Congo and Gabon during this awe-inspirin…
7:00PM
7:00 PM
Drinks with Jim Enote
Talks, Ideas & Policy
Thu, Nov 19 · $20
Thu, Nov 19 · 7:00 PM · $20
This week, hear from a member of the Zuni Tribe in western New Mexico, Jim Enote, as he shares how he collaborates with Native communities to protect sacred places as well as preserve languages and a…
12:30PM
12:30 PM
Pop-Up Talks: Jim Enote
Talks, Ideas & Policy
Fri, Nov 20 · Free
Fri, Nov 20 · 12:30 PM · Free
This week, hear from a member of the Zuni Tribe in western New Mexico, Jim Enote, as he shares how he collaborates with Native communities to protect sacred places as well as preserve languages and a…
10:00AM
10:00 AM
Coffee with Reyhaneh Maktoufi
Talks, Ideas & Policy
Tue, Nov 24 · $10
Tue, Nov 24 · 10:00 AM · $10
National Geographic Explorer Reyhaneh “Rey” Maktoufi is a science communication specialist. Together, you'll explore how she aims to make scientific knowledge more accessible by humanizing important…
7:30PM
7:30 PM
Nat Geo Live: African Savanna Exposed
Talks, Ideas & Policy politicsscience
Thu, Dec 3
Thu, Dec 3 · 7:30 PM
Nat Geo Live stage show with conservation photographer Jen Guyton on the African savanna ecosystem, pre-show trivia and post-show Q&A
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