The North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) in Raleigh broke ground this week on a Museum Park expansion project designed by Denver urban design and landscape architecture firm Civitas. The NCMA’s 164-acre Museum Park is one of the largest art parks in the country, and the groundbreaking marks the start of a long-term phased expansion […]
Make portraits, ornaments, and memories this holiday weekend while sharing Baltimore’s world-class collection with family and friends. Museum admission and events are free*! Saturday, November 28, 12-12:45 pm BMA Highlights Tour Saturday, November 28, 2-3:30 pm *Members-Only Family Art Class | Not a Member? Join Today Create family-inspired ornaments Sunday, November 29, 2-5 pm Free […]
SEATTLE – Santa’s Landing Party at The Museum of Flight begins Saturday morning, Dec. 12, when the jolly old man and his wife will arrive via a classic 1930s biplane at 11:45 a.m. After greeting well-wishers outside, the red velvet couple will hear children’s holiday wishes inside of the Museum until 4 p.m. Also in […]
SEATTLE – On Dec. 5 at 2 p.m., Flying Heritage Collection Military Aviation Curator, Cory Graff, will discuss his new book, “P-51 Mustang: Seventy-five Years of America’s Most Famous Warbird.” Graff examines the whole story of this plane-from its swift creation and triumphs during World War II to its legacy as an American symbol. Following […]
CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will host Pulitzer Prize–winning historian and DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University Eric Foner on December 1 at 6:00 p.m., where he will discuss his latest work, Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad. Foner’s lecture is the second lecture in […]
This December, we’d like to thank all of our Members for their continued support by offering a weekend filled with perks – DEC 12–13, 2015. CAC Members Only Perks Store Savings: 20% off regularly priced items in the CAC Store. All sale items are an additional 10% off! Free Swag: CAC Holiday Ornament, free with […]
The Foundry Art Centre invites you to “Celebrate the Season” at two Holiday Events happening this December: Family Holiday Evening – Wednesday, December 16, 2015 – 5:30 until 7:30 pm This event is FREE and OPEN to the public. Join the Foundry Art Centre for the annual Family Holiday Evening. Art projects inspired by the […]
CINCINNATI, OH — The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is hosting a public forum, Manhood to Brotherhood: A Community Conversation this Saturday, November 21 at 2:00 p.m., discussing the ideals of manhood and brotherhood from the African American experience. The program is presented in conjunction with their latest special exhibit, Kin Killin’ Kin which explores […]
SEATTLE, Nov. 19, 2015–At a press conference today–on the anniversary of the Apollo 12 Moon landing on Nov. 19, 1969–The Museum of Flight made the first public showing of the restored remains of the F-1 rocket engines used to launch NASA’s historic Apollo 12 and Apollo 16 missions to the Moon. The historic engines were […]
On Thursday, December 3 from 4 to 7 p.m., the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is inviting the public to celebrate the holidays with a ceremony that includes caroling, the lighting of a tree atop the mast of a traditional Chesapeake workboat, holiday craft activities for kids, store discounts, and the lighting of the 1879 Hooper […]
SEATTLE – The Museum of Flight invites media on Thursday, Nov. 19, at 9:30 a.m. PST to the official delivery of the restored remains of the F-1 rocket engines used to launch NASA’s historic Apollo 12 and Apollo 16 missions to the Moon. The historic engines were recovered from the sea by Seattle-based Bezos Expeditions […]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. has received a $60,000 grant from the Wallace Genetic Foundation of Washington D.C. to support a new boatshop educational program for local 6th graders, and a new bus scholarship program that helps more students from throughout the Delmarva region participate in CBMM’s curriculum-based programs and field […]
