On Friday, March 8, the Newseum opens a groundbreaking exhibit, which explores the modern gay rights movement and the ongoing fight for LGBTQ civil rights.
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Girl Scout Day 2019
March 2, 2019
Girl Scouts are invited to the Newseum for a special day of events created just for them. Tickets for this day are just $11 per person (scout, leader, family member). All kids age 6 and under are free.
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Family Pride Weekend
March 9 – 10, 2019
Come out and celebrate the “Rise Up” exhibit opening. Take advantage of a special offer that includes two free kids tickets (18 and younger) with the purchase of one general admission adult ticket on March 9 and 10.
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“Rise Up: Stonewall and the LGBTQ Rights Movement”
“Rise Up” explores what happened at the Stonewall Inn and how it gave rise to a 50-year fight for civil rights for LGBTQ Americans.
Opens March 8, 2019
2019 Free Expression Awards
On April 4, 2019, the Newseum and Freedom Forum Institute will recognize those who exhibit passion for and dedication to free expression.
A limited number of individual tickets are available.
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Seriously Funny
From the Desk of ‘The Daily Show with Jon Stewart’
Seriously Funny will explore the impact Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” had on American politics and the press through four presidential campaigns, two wars and the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
Opens June 21, 2019Today’s Front Pages
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PBS NewsHour Anchor Judy Woodruff will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award on April 4.
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Family Pride Weekend at the Newseum Celebrates “Rise Up” Exhibit Opening
March 9-10, visitors can take advantage of a special offer that includes two free kids tickets (18 and younger) with the purchase of one general admission adult ticket.
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