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May  1   Arts of Japan Thursday,  May  1 , 1:15 pm Freer Gallery of Art Meet at the Information Desk. May  1   Most Honorable Son: A Japanese American B-24 Gunner in World War II Thursday,  May  1 , 7:30 pm National Air and Space Museum, Lockheed Martin IMAX Theater Admission is free, but tickets are required. Call 202.633.2378. May  2   Kodomo-No-Hi: Children's Day Friday,  May  2 , 10:15 am, 11:30 am, and 1 pm Freer Gallery of Art, Meyer Auditorium Tickets required. Call 202.633.8700. May  2   The Marines Who Never Returned Friday,  May  2 , 7 pm Freer Gallery of Art, Meyer Auditorium May  3  -  May 4   Korean Kites Saturday,  May  3  -  Sunday,  May 4 , 2 pm Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Freer Gallery Courtyard May  3  -  June 14   The Art of Chinese Calligraphy Saturday,  May  3  -  Saturday,  June 14 , 1 - 3:30 pm S. Dillon Ripley Center Tickets required. Call 202.633.3030. May  3  -  August 3   MURAQQA': Imperial Mughal Albums from the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin Saturday,  May  3  -  Sunday,  August 3 , 10 am - 5:30 pm Arthur M. Sackler Gallery May  4   Sharing Stories/Sharing Heritage: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Family Day Celebration Sunday,  May  4 , 11 am - 3 pm National Postal Museum May  4   Cinematic Collaboration: Zhang Yimou and Gong Li Sunday,  May  4 , 1 - 4 pm S. Dillon Ripley Center Tickets required. Call 202.633.3030. May  4   Wildflower in the Battlefield Sunday,  May  4 , 2 pm Freer Gallery of Art, Meyer Auditorium May  6  -  May 9   American Rice Tuesday,  May  6  -  Friday,  May 9 , 10:15 and 11:30 am Discovery Theater, S. Dillon Ripley Center Tickets required. Call 202.633.8700. May  9   Asian Arts and Crafts Festival Friday,  May  9 , 10 am - 4 pm National Museum of Natural History, Rotunda May  9   The Legacy Tour Friday,  May  9 , 7:30 pm Freer Gallery of Art, Meyer Auditorium May  10   Regional Riches: China off the Beaten Track Saturday,  May  10 , 10 am - 3 pm S. Dillon Ripley Center Tickets required. Call 202.633.3030. May  10   The Compassionate Art of Indian Temple Sculpture Saturday,  May  10 , 1 pm Freer Gallery of Art, Meyer Auditorium May  11   Love, Marriage, and Family in the New Korea Sunday,  May  11 , 1 pm Freer Gallery of Art, Meyer Auditorium May  11   Arts of Japan Saturday,  May  11 , 2:15 pm Freer Gallery of Art Meet at the Information Desk. May  11   Ad Lib Night Sunday,  May  11 , 2:30 pm Freer Gallery of Art, Meyer Auditorium May  13  -  May 14   American Rice Tuesday,  May  13  -  Wednesday,  May 14 , 10:15 and 11:30 am Discovery Theater, S. Dillon Ripley Center Tickets required. Call 202.633.8700. May  15   Kahurangi: Maori Dance Theater of New Zealand Thursday,  May  15 , 10:15 and 11:30 am National Museum of Natural History, Baird Auditorium Resident Associate members, $4. General admission, $5 for children, $6 for adults. Call 202.633.8700 May  15   Gallery Talk: Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii Thursday,  May  15 , 4 pm Smithsonian American Art Museum May  16   American Rice Friday,  May  16 , 10:15 and 11:10 am Discovery Theater, S. Dillon Ripley Center Tickets required. Call 202.633.8700. May  16   Arts of China Friday,  May  16 , 1:15 pm Freer Gallery of Art Meet at the Information Desk. May  16   Dasepo Naughty Girls Friday,  May  16 , 7 pm Freer Gallery of Art, Meyer Auditorium May  17   The Religions of China: Visions of the Way Saturday,  May  17 , 10 am - 4:30 pm S. Dillon Ripley Center Tickets required. Call 202.633.3030. May  17   Asian Pacific Heritage Music and Dance Performances Saturday,  May  17 , 2 pm National Museum of Natural History, Baird Auditorium May  17   Birth of a nASIAN Saturday,  May  17 , 7 pm Freer Gallery of Art, Meyer Auditorium Meet at the Freer Information Desk. May  17  -  May 18   Hawaiian Festival Saturday,  May  17  -  Sunday,  May 18 , 11 am - 4:30 pm National Museum of the American Indian May  17  -  May 18   Noenoe Silva Saturday,  May  17  -  Sunday,  May 18 , 2 pm National Museum of the American Indian, Patron's Lounge (Fourth Level) May  18   Architectural Olympics in Beijing Sunday,  May  18 , 2 pm Natural History Museum, Baird Auditorium Tickets required. Call 202.633.3030. May  18   If You Were Me 2 Sunday,  May  18 , 2 pm Freer Gallery of Art, Meyer Auditorium May  19   Sacred Arts of Asia Monday,  May  19 , 1:15 pm Freer Gallery of Art May  22   Arts of the Indian Subcontinent and Himalayas Thursday,  May  22 , 1:15 pm Freer Gallery of Art Meet at the Information Desk. May  23   Arts of Japan Friday,  May  23 , 1:15 pm Freer Gallery of Art May  24   Animals of Asia Saturday,  May  24 , 10 am - 12 noon National Zoological Park May  24   Sumi-e Ink Workshop Saturday,  May  24 , 1 - 4 pm Smithsonian American Art Museum, Kogod Courtyard May  24  -  May 25   Panda Paradise Saturday,  May  24  -  Sunday,  May 25 , 10 am - 12 noon National Zoological Park May  29   Arts of China Thursday,  May  29 , 1:15 pm Freer Gallery of Art Meet at the Information Desk. May  29   Gallery Talk: Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii Thursday,  May  29 , 4 pm Smithsonian American Art Museum May  29   Meet the Author: Grant Hayter-Menzies Thursday,  May  29 , 7 pm Freer Gallery of Art, Conference Room May  31  -  August 24   Yellow Mountain: China's Ever-Changing Landscape Saturday,  May  31  -  Sunday,  August 24 , 10 am - 5:30 pm Arthur M. Sackler Gallery