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Free access to nearly 3 million 2D and 3D digital items from our collections
Welcome to Smithsonian Open Access, where you can download, share, and reuse millions of the Smithsonian’s images—right now, without asking.
With new platforms and tools, you have easier access to nearly 3 million 2D and 3D digital items from our collections—with many more to come.
This includes images and data from across the Smithsonian’s 19 museums, nine research centers, libraries, archives, and the National Zoo.
What will you create?
ADMISSION INFO
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
- Feb 28, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Sun)
- Mar 1, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Mon)
- Mar 2, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Tue)
- Mar 3, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Wed)
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- Mar 6, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Sat)
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- Mar 8, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Mon)
- Mar 9, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Tue)
- Mar 10, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Wed)
- Mar 11, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Thu)
- Mar 12, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Fri)
- Mar 13, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Sat)
- Mar 14, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Sun)
- Mar 15, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Mon)
- Mar 16, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Tue)
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- Mar 20, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Sat)
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- Mar 25, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Thu)
- Mar 26, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Fri)
- Mar 27, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Sat)
- Mar 28, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Sun)
- Mar 29, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Mon)
* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.