While UMFA galleries remain closed for remodeling, the Museum is hosting films and artist talks in our Katherine W. and Ezekiel R. Dumke Jr. Auditorium and Third Saturdays for Families in our education classroom. The [Read More]
Yearly Archives: 2017
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Dr. Clarence G. Newsome to Step Down on March 31 CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center announced in December that Dr. Clarence G. Newsome would step down as president effective March 31, [Read More]
Members of the media and community partners are invited to preview Mandela: The Journey to Ubuntu at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. A world premiere exhibition, Mandela: The Journey to Ubuntu, commemorates the life [Read More]
Public birthday party for the Museum’s prototype twinjet features an appearance by Brien Wygle, pilot of the first flight SEATTLE – On April 9, the Museum will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Boeing 737’s [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Rising Tide program is offering five weeks of summer camp at CBMM teaching students basic boatbuilding skills in a welcoming, relaxed environment. Sessions will be held June 19-23, July 3-7, [Read More]
BALTIMORE, MD – The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) presents Front Room: Adam Pendleton, a dramatic installation of new and recent work by the New-York based artist that examines the relationship between abstraction and representation [Read More]
Exceptional grouping of 19th and 20th-century works by four Finnish artists on view for the first time in the United States at Scandinavia House 4-29 through 10-3-2017 Independent Visions: Helen Schjerfbeck and Her Contemporaries from [Read More]
Celebrate the beginning of this year’s boating season by joining the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. for its annual Blessing of the Fleet ceremony. The April 25 ceremony begins at 5:00 p.m. [Read More]
“A Day Without a Woman” Materials to be Added to January’s Women’s March Collection CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is collecting items from International Women’s Day rallies and celebrations as well [Read More]
Browse and buy works on paper by established and emerging contemporary artists BALTIMORE, MD – This spring, take a closer look at prints by leading contemporary artists and innovators in printmaking when the BMA brings [Read More]
Vice President and CFO Matthew B. Hayes upped to newly created role at the Museum SEATTLE – Matthew B. Hayes first started working with The Museum of Flight in 2000 as part of a team [Read More]
John & Francie Pepper Freedom Lecture Series Continues with “Bobby Kennedy: The Making of a Liberal Icon” CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will host New York Times best-selling author Larry Tye [Read More]
The construction techniques used in the building of Union Terminal between 1929 and 1933 and the subsequent interventions over eight decades present a variety of challenges to the masons and preservation architects addressing them. The [Read More]
Next Lives Here summit hosted by University of Cincinnati March 2-4 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is joining other community leaders to increase representation and access to STEM study and careers. Together with leaders [Read More]
CINCINNATI – It’s your birthday and you should party how you want to. Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is ready to help you do just that with new birthday party options in the Duke Energy Children’s [Read More]
The Miles River Yacht Club Foundation’s highly-successful SOS Sink or Swim program that sponsors free swimming lessons for area children is being spun off on its own to ensure its continued and sustained growth. Over [Read More]
Michael Rhian Driscoll of Stevensville, Md., left, with Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Guest Services & Marina Manager Ed Rowe, was recently selected as the winner of a two-night stay at the St. Michaels Harbour Inn, [Read More]
Students Will Research and Draft Network to Freedom Program Applications Highlighting Region’s Underground Railroad History CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom will help sponsor eight students from Arlington, Nebraska to write applications for [Read More]