Jesse Wiegel of Port Townsend, Wash., has been hired as the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Floating Fleet Captain & Waterfront Programs Manager. Wiegel brings with him nearly a decade of experience in the non-profit sector [Read More]
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Youth groups can now reserve spring and fall dates for the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Lighthouse Overnight Adventures program. Dates include select Fridays and Saturdays, April 3–June 27, and again Sept. 4–Oct. 30, with advanced [Read More]
CINCINNATI – Marion Lee Johnson was at the forefront of history. As a young mathematician in 1969 she worked on the Apollo program, one of many hidden figures among the 400,000 individuals who made the [Read More]
CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is continuing to improve its museum experience with the addition and expansion of three galleries in its Cincinnati History Museum this spring. The additions are part of CMC’s ongoing [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., has announced its next round of Apprentice for a Day Shipyard Programs, with workshops scheduled from January–May 2020. Programs take place on weekends and select weekdays, [Read More]
On four Saturdays this February, young mariners ages 4– 9 are invited to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., to participate in CBMM’s STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) Team. Class sizes [Read More]
CINCINNATI – Learning doesn’t have to be dry. So grab a drink and loosen up with friends, local experts and topics that are a little unusual, a little spicy and always fascinating. Cincinnati Museum Center’s [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is inviting the public to get hands on with its restoration of 1912 river tug Delaware this winter and spring through its Apprentice for a Day Program. Participants will have [Read More]
Since 2012, human trafficking cases have steadily increased in the United States, rising to 10,949 cases reported last year. Ohio mirrors those numbers, with over 400 cases reported in 2018. The National Underground Railroad Freedom [Read More]
Artist Lesia Sochor presents her exhibition Pysanka: Symbol of Renewal, on view March 21 – August 2, 2020. The paintings of Lesia Sochor are narratives told in paint prompted by personal experiences. The Pysanka series [Read More]
Dust off your best “Mad Men” outfit and join the Museum of Russian Icons for martinis, manhattans, and all things Cold War. Please RSVP by Sunday, March 15, so we know how much Spam to [Read More]
Join author and illustrator Lynn Curlee for an inside look at his new book The Great Nijinsky: God of Dance. Lynn will explore how the book came to be made, starting with the original series [Read More]
Want to know more about your icon? Bring your objects in for an assessment clinic provided by the members of the Museum’s curatorial team. The assessment includes the approximate age of your icon, where and [Read More]
Produced by the National Gallery of Art for their 2013 exhibition Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes, 1909–1929: When Art Danced with Music, the documentary explores the impresario Serge Diaghilev, creator and driving force of the [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and the Living Classrooms Foundation are inviting the public to climb aboard pungy schooner Lady Maryland during its Oct. 27–31 stay in St. Michaels, Md. On Sunday, Oct. 27, guests [Read More]
SEATTLE – The UK’s celebrated Royal Air Force aerobatic display team, the Red Arrows, will make their first-ever visit to Seattle on Sept. 23 with an 11:15 a.m. estimated arrival over Boeing Field and The [Read More]
CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is hosting a party 200 years in the making. Its Layers of Wonder event celebrates CMC’s 200th anniversary in a lavish evening filled with inventive cocktails, culinary delights, live [Read More]
NASHVILLE, TN – The Frist Art Museum presents Eric Carle’s Picture Books: Celebrating 50 Years of “The Very Hungry Caterpillar,” an exhibition of more than one hundred original artworks by one of the most acclaimed [Read More]