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Exhibitions and Family & Kids

The Spirit of Invention: Patent Office and Patentees
June 26, 2026 - June 6, 2027, 11:30 AM - 7:00 PM

About

The Spirit of Invention looks at American inventors and the U.S. Patent Office in the historic building it once occupied, now home to the National Portrait Gallery.

Details

Official Information Page
Admission: Free
Audience:
Participation Format: In person
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Where
8th and G Streets NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20001

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