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Reindeer at the Science and History Museum on Saturday | News
The Owensboro Science and History Museum is pulling out all the stops…
Virginia museum shuts down website due to computer breach
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A computer system security breach detected late last month prompted the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts to shut down its website for a state investigation, the museum said this week.There is no evidence that the breach is…
Santa Fe insect museum to close
SANTA FE, NM (KRQE) - A popular attraction says it is being forced to close to make room for a big box store that is taking up the space. The Harrell House Bug Museum has been around for almost a decade and teaches children and…
Oak Ridge Children’s Museum December Events
Events for the Oak Ridge Children's Museum for the month of December are:Surf! CMOR Annual Gala The annual Children's Museum gala took place at the museum on December 3. The gala is the museum's premier fundraising event of the year.…
REX NELSON: Expanding a museum
John Fogleman, who served 26 years as a circuit judge in eastern Arkansas, accompanies me to an old gymnasium near downtown Marion and lays out his vision for the future.Fogleman is part of a group trying to raise $ 10 million. Part of…
“A spell created” a new “heritage” book by the historical museum
The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum has a surprise gift for fans of local history and old photos depicting Wichita's past. Museum staff have been quietly working for about three years on a big 'heirloom' book, intended…
Is the election of Gil Hodges to the Hall of Fame in the financial best interests of the museum?
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Gil Hodges is the only baseball player who was eligible for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee who…
National WWII Museum to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor
On December 7, the National WWII Museum will commemorate the 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor.In-person and online programs will include an electronic excursion for students as well as a special commemoration ceremony and panel discussion…
Le Perot begins its tenth anniversary with a night at the museum
The implementation: Night 2021 at the Museum, which kicked off Perot's 10th anniversary in Dallas.Adjustment: On the museum grounds next to the Victory Park Nature and Science Museum, designed by 2005 Pritzker Architecture Prize winner…
Explore the world of glass at the KMAC Museum | New
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) - Crafting the Vernacular is a new exhibit at the KMAC Museum. Joey Yates, the…
The JHM Museum announces the winners of Marry Harris
The Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum recently announced the 2021 recipients of the Mary Harris Awards for Non-Fiction Writing. The aim of the competition, sponsored by Scott Butler, originally from Coshocton, is to encourage study and a better…
Elverhoj Museum rings during holidays with Makers Market from December 4th | Arts and theater
The market will feature an curated collection of handmade products produced by local artisans who will…
Xbox 20th Anniversary Museum is a metaverse full of achievements and mistakes
Microsoft has created a Xbox Metaverse Museum where you can walk around and discover the history of Xbox consoles. It is designed to celebrate 20 years of Xbox and includes notable errors like the Xbox 360 Red Ring of Death or that of…
Colorado Woman’s Pandemic Project Has Turned Into A Fantasy Museum In Her Home | Culture…
During a recent European vacation with her son, Karin Winter booked an entire week in Paris. To visit the…
Christian Dior exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum
November 18, 2021, 6:25 p.m.Updated 23 months agoThrough: News 12 StaffFashion lovers, listen! A new exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum allows visitors to immerse themselves in the world of legendary designer Christian Dior and his rise to…
Clarksville’s Customs House Museum December 2021 Exhibitions, Activities
Clarksville, Tennessee - The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center is located in historic downtown Clarksville, Tennessee. Come explore an entire city block with large gallery spaces filled with art, science and history.
Some of the…
‘Running with the animals’ returns to the Children’s Museum | Local News
When the popular Run With the Animals exhibit at the Terre Haute…
The Buffalo Museum shines a light on the beauty of the little things
BUFFALO, NY - When you walk into the Buffalo Museum of Science, it's usually the big attractions that catch your eye, but its latest exhibit features its smaller treasures.
The Lost Beauty II exhibition highlights the beauty in all the…
Cambodian Antiquities Looted From Denver Museum Subject To Confiscation Action In Federal Court In…
Damian Williams, United States attorney for the Southern District of New York, today announced the filing of a civil lawsuit seeking the confiscation of four Cambodian antiques looted from a museum in Denver, Colo., In an attempt to return…
Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles unveils new facade as part of “Mighty Museum…
The Boyertown Historic Vehicle Museum unveiled its all-new facade on Saturday after a multi-faceted, multi-month construction project.The Boyertown Museum unveiled its new look with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and remarks from board members…
Opulent Edvard Munch art museum opens in Oslo
"TSOUND BIG and solitary artist â, writes JP Hodin of Edvard Munch,â was appreciated⦠only by a handful of initiates in the West. It has remained virtually unknown to Americans as…
stroll through Elsong Gardens at the Biedenharn Museum
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Cameron Art Museum BOT elects new leaders
The Cameron Art Museum recently announced its new leaders elected to the CAM board of…
Cowboys, Medal of Honor Museum Hopes to ‘Bring People Together’ – NBC 5…
From a stadium with art exhibits in Arlington to a brilliant business development in Frisco, the Dallas Cowboys family is still making their mark. But the next big reveal, they think, can unite the United States - and Jerry…
Former Jersey Shore Village Museum House Has Haunted History
Mary Hill was curious about the home of her great-grandparents.She visited their Manasquan home when she was younger and now works there as a board member of the Squan Village Historical Society. Today the house is known as the…
Van Gogh Museum presents rejected masterpiece
EEVERYONE THINKS they know Vincent van Gogh until they see "The Potato Eaters" (photo). Painted in the Netherlands in 1885, his tone is as distant as one might imagine from the flaming sunflowers of his later work in the south of France.…
Q&A with Kim Vigue, the new Executive Director of the Mitchell Museum
The Mitchell Museum of American Indians Kim Vigue announced last Wednesday will be its new executive director. A registered member of the Oneida Nation and a descendant of the Menominee tribe of Wisconsin, Vigue has worked to improve the…
Mississippi Children’s Museum – Meridian wins prestigious award
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - "I think anyone who walks through these doors discovers their inner child," said Liz Wilson, Executive Director of the Children's Museum.Your Inner Child can now be opened through an award-winning institution at…
Friends of Cabildo invites the public to share museum memorabilia in honor of the 65th anniversary
NEW ORLEANS (press release) - Do you have a favorite memory of the Cabildo or the Presbyterè? Perhaps your first visit to these majestic museums was on a school trip; perhaps you have had the joy of sharing…
Do you like a good deal? Do you like the museum? You’re in luck, it’s time for the…
Catherine Poromatic, President, Singer Society, Washington County Museum of Fine ArtsIf you're one of the legions of locals who have loved finding unique gifts, artwork, and collectibles on the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts…
Actress Glenn Close visits Indiana University Art Museum
Close donated hundreds of items from her film career to the school, including costumes from "101 Dalmatians" and "Fatal Attraction".
BLOOMINGTON, Ind - An award-winning actress visited some of her memorable…
Cincinnati Museum Center to host “The Science Behind Pixar” Exhibit
AT UPCOMING ATTRACTION. SORRY, YOU HAVE SEEN MOVIES. YOU CAN CITE THEM BY HEART. BUT WHAT MAKES CHARACTERS LIKE MIKE AND SULLY ALIVE. WELL THIS AND MORE IS EXPLAINED THE NEW SCIENCE…
Celebrate excellence in our departmental museum
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Last month, members of the Johnson County Museum team traveled to Little Rock, Ark., To accept the American Association for State and Local History Award of Excellence. The national award celebrates the museum's…
Welsh Hills scarecrows return to the Robbins Hunter Museum
GRANVILLE - Students at Welsh Hills School have created scarecrows that will be displayed on the lawn of the Robbins Hunter Museum. Students were inspired by the stories of young people who made a difference. Each scarecrow will…
Campus Martius Museum organizes Archeology Day | News, Sports, Jobs
Harper Booher, 8, digs up artifacts at a dig site set up by Campus Martius museum program coordinator Dan Hedges on Saturday for Museum Archeology Day.
The study of the past has been part of the region's…
Clarksburg History Museum opens new exhibit on Quiet Dell serial killer Harry Powers
CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - The Clarksburg History Museum has opened a new exhibit dedicated to West Virginia's notorious serial killer Harry Powers.The Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center and the Clarksburg History Museum have teamed up…
What bacteria and viruses live in us? The Witte Museum opens an exhibition on the human microbiome
SAN ANTONIO - Have you ever wondered what exactly makes up our body and what these components look like? On Saturday, the Witte Museum will launch âThe Secret World Inside Youâ which will take guests on…
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts celebrates latest art auction
MONTGOMERY, Alabama (WSFA) - Thursday is the last day to bid in the latest art auction at the Montgomery Art Gallery.The auction features works by notable artists such as Reynolds Beal, Ashley Longshore, Rhett Thurman, Holton Rower, Billy…
The maritime museum relaunches history at your fingertips! | Local News
ASHTABULA - The Ashtabula Maritime and Surface Transport Museum is…
See Colts Artifacts in Babe Ruth’s Birthplace Museum in Baltimore – WISH-TV |…
BALTIMORE (WISH) - The Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum in Baltimore began in 1974 as a sanctuary dedicated to the "Great Bambino" and eventually became the seat of the Baltimore Colts Archives. Phil Sanchez of News 8…
The Neon Museum in Vegas offers guided tours in Spanish
LAS VEGAS (AP) - As Marimar Rivera and Johann Rucker strolled along the winding dirt road at Neon Museum's Boneyard, their faces were illuminated with glowing signs of Las Vegas' past.Speaking in Spanish, they described the history,…
At the Movie Museum, like the rest of LA, it’s all about parking – deadline
You might be tempted to blame Covid for those awkward âtimed ticketingâ protocols at the new Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. Pick a time. Book in advance. No early entry. No guarantees if…
Everson Museum’s “AbStranded” Exhibition Showcases New Relevance in Fiber Arts
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Usually, the gray brutalist structure of the Everson Museum of Art designed by IM Pei would match the cloudy, gloomy aesthetic of a…
Controversial Roosevelt monument sprayed with red paint at American Museum of Natural History
Theodore Roosevelt's equestrian statue at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York City was splashed with red paint a few minutes after midnight this morning, October 6.…
Weston Glass Museum to Present Smithsonian Crossroads | Calendar
The Museum of American Glass in West Virginia, the Weston Historic Landmarks Commission and the Weston…
‘Beloved’ Pig Auggie Dies After Years at Museum in Durham, NC
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Hayao Miyazaki gets retrospective at LA Academy museum – ARTnews.com
In Hayao Miyazaki's beloved 1988 film My neighbor Totoro, two young sisters move into a new house. As the couple explore their new backyard, they encounter magical tree-dwelling creatures, the largest of which passes by Totoro.…
NEIU Independent | Celebrating Latin heritage at the National Museum of Mexican Arts
More than just a gallery or a traditional museum, the National Museum of Mexican Arts is a reflection of Mexican identity and its
Jesus Helguera, La Leyend des volcans (1940). This painting tells the story of the Izzataccithuatl (sleeping…
Specimens from old museums can illuminate wildlife history and contribute to biodiversity now
As the climate crisis threatens millions species in the world, biodiversity conservation is now an operation at all levels. Natural history collections play a vital role in this effort as repositories of historical changes in…
Bruce Museum Outdoor Arts Festival will take place on the weekend of October 9-10
Recognized nationally as one of the top 25 fine arts festivals, the Bruce Museum Outdoor Arts Festival takes place in Greenwich this weekend, October 9-10, with 38 new and old artists showcasing their work.
- an announcement from Bruce…
The Concho clay studio at the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts to open this month
SAN ANGELO, Texas - The San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts (SAMFA) announces the opening later this month of the Concho Clay Studio, a fully-equipped ceramics studio that offers pottery and clay sculpture classes to adults, according…
Explore More offers subsidized museum access to Illinois libraries
Fresh photo of Joanne HaneThe Evanston Public Library is among libraries in Illinois that loan free and discounted tickets to select local museums as part of the Explore More program.On weekends and summer mornings at the Evanston Public…
Nigerian artist says British Museum accepts gift, keeps looted bronzes
LONDON, September 30 (Reuters) - An artist from Benin City, Nigeria said the British Museum had accepted his gift of a bronze plaque in what he saw as a possible first step towards the museum's return of the priceless bronzes from Benin…
In Hong Kong, access to the online museum in Tiananmen Square appears to be blocked
HONG KONG - Access to an online museum dedicated to victims of the 1989 Chinese crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in and around Beijing's Tiananmen Square appears to be restricted in Hong Kong, website accusing censorship authorities…
The Michael C. Carlos Museum hosts the screening of Sweet Land on October 6 – Decaturish
Atlanta, Georgia - The Michael C. Carlos Museum is hosting a screening of "Sweet Land" on Wednesday October 6 at 7:30 p.m., according to a press release. It will be held on the quadrangle of Emory University. In case of rain, the film…
WV Humanities Council Emergency Relief Grant – American Glass Museum in WV | Lifestyles
The West Virginia Museum of American Glass (aka The West Virginia Museum of American Glass) recently…
Cade Museum defies measurement standards with new interactive exhibit
To follow the latest local news, subscribe to our TV20 newsletter HERE and get news straight to your email every morning.GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Get your period ready and put your scale to sleep as the new Cade Museums exhibit is all…
Be anything from the Peoria PlayHouse museum! program planned for this weekend
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) - Showing children toward a future of possibilities, the Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum's annual workforce development event returns this weekend.
The Be Anything! The program is Saturday, October 2 from…
The Academy Museum: immortalizing the Hollywood film industry
By Angela Bao
Sep 27, 2021
The Academy Museum designed by Renzo Piano. (Photo credit): Joshua White
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Artistic journey of the museum muralist
I was cycling through downtown Santa Cruz in 2011, passed the Pacific and Locust Sockshop and found Ann Thiermann painting a mural on the back wall, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of this emblematic building of the Banque Populaire. I…
Museum of Art, Design and Architecture reopens at UCSB
KENNETH SONG / NEW PHOTOSOn Saturday, two visitors chat inside the museum of art, design and architecture on the UCSB campus.
UCSB's Museum of Art, Design and Architecture reopened on Saturday for the first time since March 2020,…
museum exhibition brings agricultural problems of the 1980s to life | News, Sports, Jobs
The floor of the Departmental Museum of Lyon offers a great opportunity to appreciate the 20th century in the region.
It represents sports teams, movies, dinner clubs,…
Mapleton has a new museum
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Mapleton has a new museum to preserve its agricultural heritage. âSince I was a child I have collected all the antiques on the farm, I have kept them,â said Victor Winslow,…
Marietta Museum spends year researching to add Hispanic perspective to exhibits – WSB-TV…
MARIETTA, Georgia - The Marietta History Museum consists of around 50,000 artifacts, but will soon feature many more.âWe strive to present and tell the stories of all members of the community of Marietta, Cobb County. We…
Barnum Museum receives $ 500,000 grant for its restoration, more than a decade after a tornado…
BRIDGEPORT - Restorations to the closed Barnum Museum are still underway, but a federal grant in the amount of $ 500,000 could pick up the pace.The eponymous museum of famous showman PT Barnum recently announced that it has received a Save…
Planned SMUD Museum Receives $ 3 Million From State Budget
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) - Some of the final touches are underway as teams work to complete the future site of the SMUD Museum of Science and Curiosity.
Scheduled to open by the end of the year, the museum received a boost on…
the frank gehry guggenheim museum in abu dhabi has a new opening date: 2026
THE LONG-TERM MUSEUM OF ABU DHABI BY FRANK GEhRY the frank gehry guggenheim museum in abu dhabi has a new opening date: 2026. the news was revealed by guggenheim director richard armstrong at a press conference in basel. "We think it…
‘The Outsiders’ find permanent home in Tulsa museum linked to film
TULSA, Oklahoma - This summer it was Leonardo DiCaprio. Then it was green day. A small museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma, dedicated to a movie classic and run by an artist, attracts big names from the Heartland.The outsiders house museum was…
Everson Museum exhibit shines a light on cultural stories with ceramics
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The Everson Museum of Art's new âBeyond the Blueâ exhibit shines a light on audiences who may have…
World War I mobile museum to stop in Duncan | Community
The WWI Mobile Museum will be making appearances for Duncan at the…
Herreshoff Marine Museum Presents Golden Jubilee Trophy to Watch Hill Fleet 15 | News from the…
For nearly 100 years, generations of Watch Hill families have shared a special relationship with Herreshoff…
Israel Museum ranked 17th largest art institution in the world
The Israel Museum, with its massive collections of archeology, Jewish ritual objects, fine art and contemporary works, has been ranked 17th largest museum in the world.
The list, compiled by News week and published Friday, placed the…
Myth Museum founder makes monster jar of black bean chili
Northerners know John Burroughs as the director who ran the Rogers Historical Museum into its new space in the iconic Hailey Ford building on South Second Street. But since moving to the St. Louis area, Burroughs has taken on something…
The Minnesota Children’s Museum exhibit is a journey through some favorite stories –…
Peter Rabbit, a missing puppy named Spot, and a cookie-loving mouse are among the stories in a new exhibit that opens September 25 at the Minnesota Children's Museum.
âStoryland: A Trip Through Childhood…
Museum will present a documentary on the Saint-Joseph River | Local News
BRISTOL - The Elkhart County Historical Museum will host a screening of the WNIT documentary…
Beadwork display at the museum
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Native Americans are well known for their beadwork skills, and the Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum in Warner has a new beadwork exhibit in the lobby. This exhibit includes a…
Peter Piper Pizza donates $ 500,000 to El Paso Museum and Science Center
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - Children of El Pasos Museum and Science Center announced that Kirk and Judy Robison Peter Piper Pizza gave $500,000 to the sponsorship of Make It, a major component in the new museum.
The Robison's owns…
Longmont Museum and Cultural Center is looking for Día de los Muertos altar builders –…
The Longmont Museum and Cultural Center is looking for DÃa de los Muertos altar builders for its 2021 exhibit and community celebrations in October and November.
"This is an opportunity to pay tribute to deceased loved ones…
“Falls Pine Dragz” arrives at the Children’s Museum of Montana
GREAT FALLS - Start Your Engines - The Children's Museum of Montana in Great Falls is hosting a Pinewood Derby on Saturday, September 18, 2021.
"Falls Pine Dragz" arrives at the Children's Museum of Montana…
New program for teens at the Wiregrass Museum of Art
DOTHAN, Alabama (WTVY) - "Programming By Teens, For Teens" is the motto of the 12 lucky students selected for the inaugural teens committee come to the Wiregrass Museum of Art.âIt's kind of like a teenage…
Museum Quality Rossini | Opera | santafenewmexican.com
You've probably already heard Gioachino Rossini's first comedy The silk scale (La Scala di Seta). Well,…
Smart Talk Road Trip to the State Museum and 9/11 Exhibit
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9/11 Memorial and Museum plan 20th anniversary events despite financial hardship
THE LOWER PART OF MANHATTAN (PIX11) - Like many other cultural and historical institutions, the National September 11 Memorial and Museum suffered a financial blow as a result of the pandemic. Today, he faces budget cuts and…
Museum director Alar Karis elected President of Estonia – Robb Report
Estonia has found its new president in a place far outside the political arena: the art world. Alar Karis, the director of Estonian National Museum in Tartu, was elected head of the country. He was the only person to run for the…
A native of Capitola takes over at the museum – Santa Cruz Sentinel
CAPITOLA - The new curator of the Capitola Museum is perhaps a familiar face to people who find their roots, like her, in the old town of retirement.
Deborah Osterberg grew up just above Capitola Village, attending elementary through high…
Houston Museum of Fine Arts showcases 300 years of American art
HOUSTON â For nearly 60 years, Houston collector and philanthropist Fayez S. Sarofim has quietly put together one of America's most important collections of art in private hands. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, offered…
Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie reopens after 6 years of redesign
Iconic Berlin Modern Art Museum designed by Bauhaus pioneer Ludwig Mies van der Rohe has reopened to the public after a six-year renovationThroughThe Associated Press22 Aug 2021, 08:33⢠2 minutes to readShare on…
Artist thrives at Fralin Museum of Art summer camp
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia (WVIR) - The Fralin Museum of Art hosted an art camp for students this summer and student summer art at New City Art is worth seeing, which one of the artists is barely able to do it on her…
county museum to host program on patriotic songs | New
MACHIAS - The Cattaraugus County Museum's Summer at the Stone House event series continues Thursday, August…
City appoints first Latina woman director of El Paso History Museum
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Meet Pete Scantland, CEO of Orange Barrel Media and Benefactor of the Art Museum
When the Columbus Museum of Art moves one of its most recognizable pieces across town to make room for new artwork, it's safe to assume that its executives are excited to show off the acquisition. The new work,…
Illustrated Catalog Hayao Miyazaki From the Academy Museum
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures announces a catalog of works by Hayao Miyazaki featuring previously unseen works of art.…
Boca Raton caught off guard after museum asks for renovation refunds
BOCA RATON - Boca Raton Historical Society and Museum spent over $ 2 million last year on major building renovations and new museum exhibits.Then museum officials turned around last week and demanded the city pay them back nearly $…
OHIO Museum Complex Launches Open-Air Museum at The Ridges, Installs Educational Signage
OHIO visitors will soon discover a new way to explore and learn. In addition to the Lin Hall Indoor Gallery and Research Space, the OHIO Museum Complex (OMC) includes an open-air museum…
Coloma Library Reading Program Students Visit Coloma Museum
1930s schoolteacher Penelope Penny (played by Pat Power of Coloma) gave children and adults a glimpse of a rural school hall from this period.
The historical society of the region of Coloma, in collaboration with the summer reading…