"Garden Planning and Design" Horticulturists share their knowledge of site 

 development, choice of plants and maintenance in a seminar on the basic prin- 

 ciples of gardening. (OH) 



"Haupt Garden" Planners and designers introduce the garden atop the new under- 

 ground museum complex. (OH) 



"Spineless Wonders" A tour of the Zoo's new f irst-of-its-kind exhibition of 

 invertebrate animals. (NZP) 



"Grooming the Giraffe" A taxidermist explains his craft while repairing a flood- 

 damaged giraffe collected by Teddy Roosevelt in 1909. (MNH) 



"The Far Side of Science" Cartoonist Gary Larson visits an exhibition of over 

 500 of his drawings while Smithsonian scientists, some of his greatest fans, 

 comment on their favorite cartoons. 



"America's Many Voices" Presentations of song, music, oratory and other folk 

 traditions which highlight the role of language in the preservation of cultural 

 heritage, from the 21st Annual Festival of American Folklife. (OFP) 

 "Contemporary Visual Expressions" A tour of the inaugural exhibition at the 

 new location of the Anacostia Museum presenting works of four contemporary black 

 American artists. (AM) 



"The Songs and Times of Richard Allen" A tribute to the hymn writer and church 

 builder who helped form the African Methodist Episcopal Church. 



"Play by Eye" As musicians play by ear, children play by eye and describe their 

 spontaneous creations in a workshop, which coincides with a memorial exhibition 

 of the work of abstract painter Gene Davis. (MNAA) 



"Traditional Dance and Song of the Seneca" Music and dance of the Iroquois 

 with commentary from ethnomusicologists and folklorists from the American Indian 

 Program. (MAH) 



"Installing the Chesapeake" Biologist Walter Adey explores the delicate ecology 

 of the Chesapeake Bay as he recreates the world's most productive estuarine 

 environment in a museum. (MNH) 



"Scientists for a Day" The Environmental Research Center invites elementary 

 students to study the physical properties of the Chesapeake Bay and its 

 subestuaries. (ERC) 



"The Age of the Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent" A private showing of the National 

 Gallery's extraordinary exhibition honoring the "Grand Turk" who led the Ottoman 

 Empire to its cultural peak. (FGA) 



"The Constitution: Youth and Justice" Teens from across the country meet with 

 constitutional scholars for a debate on contemporary issues, coinciding with 

 the Smithsonian's International Symposium commemorating 200 Years of the 

 Constitution. (OIS) 



"Second Nature" Two exhibitions celebrate the work of contemporary wildlife artist 

 Robert Bateman and the man whose work inspired him, John James Audubon. (MNH) 

 "The Making of a Dinosaur" A behind-the-scenes look at a working fossil prepara- 

 tion laboratory where technicians chisel away at a ten ton block of rock in 

 search of a dinosaur. (MNH) 



"Visualizing the Impossible" Sculptor Nancy Graves discusses her creative and 

 evocative art in conjunction with a major retrospective of her work. (HMSG) 

 "Is There Life in Outer Space?" Scientists involved in current research into 

 extraterrestrial life debate the possibility of life on distant worlds and recent 

 attempts to locate it. (RAP) 



"Evolution of Terrestrial Ecosystems" Anthropologists and paleobiologists dis- 

 cuss ways of comparing land ecosystems through time. (MNH) 



"The Supreme Camouflage Artist" Entomologist David Nickle returns from Peru 

 to discuss Amazon Katydids and their fantastically varied songs and appearances. 

 (MNH) 



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