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2007 Investigating Where We Live: Media Advisory
Armed with digital cameras and journals, middle, junior, and senior high school students from the metropolitan Washington area made the city streets of Anacostia, Congress Heights, and Navy Yard their classrooms in the National Building Museum’s four-week summer outreach program, Investigating Where We Live (IWWL).
The Green House: Media Advisory
A ground-breaking exhibit about "going green."
2006 Honor Award Clark: News Release
The National Building Museum today presented its 2006 Honor Award to Clark Construction Group, LLC, during a black-tie gala in the Museum’s historic Great Hall.
Lasting Foundations: Media Advisory
Lasting Foundations: The Art of Architecture in Africa, a traveling exhibition organized by the Museum for African Art, opening October 6, 2007 at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC.
David Macaulay: Media Advisory
David Macaulay: The Art of Drawing Architecture, a new exhibition opening June 23, 2007 at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC.
Family-friendly David Macaulay Exhibition: News Release
The exhibition David Macaulay: The Art of Drawing Architecture features many family-friendly activities.
2007 Honor Award Related: Media Advisory
The National Building Museum will recognize Related, an industry-leading, fully-integrated real estate development firm, for the company’s positive and significant contribution to the built environment at an exclusive gala on June 14, 2007.
Healthy Hospitals Q&A
Online Q&A Forum for "Healthy Hospitals" part of the For the Greener Good lecture series.
Women of Architecture: Andrea Leers, FAIA and Jane Weinzapfel, FAIA
Andrea Leers, FAIA and Jane Weinzapfel, FAIA discuss their firm Leers Weinzapfel with the National Building Museum as part of the Women of Architecture lecture series.
Vertical Farming Q&A
Panelists from the For the Greener Good "Vertical Farming" program answer your questions about how buildings and structures can be transformed to provide sustenance.
Great Green Places Lesson
Students explore the idea of great green places as they investigate their own communities.
Cleaning Up the Cleaning Industry
Jeff Hawkins, director of custodial services for the Provo City School District in Provo, Utah, spoke with National Building Museum co-curator Sarah Leavitt about his award-winning work at Dixon Middle School for which he and his team recently received the Best Cleaning Industry Environmental Program Award.
Play Mini-Golf Inside the Museum
Combine your love of the building arts with a putter, ball, and unique, indoor mini-golf course designed by some of the most creative minds around.
House of Cars: Fact Sheet
Fact sheet for the National Building Museum's House of Cars exhibition.
