Father’s Day weekend activities include drone flying, drone vendors and special program by Hollywood drone pilot/cinematographer instructor SEATTLE – It will be a “Drone-stravaganza” all Father’s Day weekend at the Museum, with activities for drone [Read More]
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CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is taking part in the Wear Orange campaign for National Gun Violence Awareness Day by lighting the exterior of the museum orange this evening, Friday, June [Read More]
On Sunday, August 13, 2017, the 8th annual Watermen’s Appreciation Day comes to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., featuring a spirited boat docking contest, steamed crabs and other regional food, live [Read More]
American Heroes Air Show features helicopters and their use in public service SEATTLE – The admission-free, all-helicopter American Heroes Air Show lands at The Museum of Flight on June 10 from 10 a.m to 4 [Read More]
CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center has extended the submission deadline for its Third Annual Picture Freedom Art Contest —a nationwide student art competition sponsored by Toyota—until Friday, June 16. Picture Freedom [Read More]
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum guests are invited to watch model skipjack races beginning Sunday, June 11, 2017, with the race series continuing on select Sundays through October. The radio-controlled (RC) sailing races are organized by [Read More]
The Hofstra University Museum has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support its program Art Travelers Through Time for elementary schools. Art Travelers is geared toward third [Read More]
Exhibition features over 70 original costumes including Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Chewbacca, R2-D2, Darth Vader and more A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY – Iconic costumes from “a galaxy far, far away” are presented in the [Read More]
SEATTLE – The Museum premieres the new 3D film, Aircraft Carrier on Friday, May 26. Media are welcome to screen the film at their latest convenience. For show times, visit https://www.museumofflight.org/Plan-Your-Visit/Tours-and-Experiences/3D-Movie-Theater. Aircraft Carrier is a [Read More]
The skipjack Sigsbee can be seen at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., on Sunday, July 9, 2017, with dockside tours available from 1-3 pm. Tours are free with general admission to [Read More]
Museum Open Six Days A Week Memorial Day through Labor Day Weekend CINCINNATI, OH — The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center announced today that it will be open on Sundays throughout the summer, 11:00 a.m. [Read More]
Organized by the Contemporary Arts Center; Curated by Steven Matijcio. Opens July 15, 2017 The story of two Iraqi brothers who escaped from Baghdad in early 2002 becomes a vehicle for British-born, NY-based artist Jane [Read More]
More than 60 juried maritime artists and craftsman will be at the waterfront Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Antique & Classic Boat Festival June 16-18 when The Arts at Navy Point returns to St. Michaels, Md. [Read More]
For the 7th consecutive year, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. is participating in the national Blue Star Museums program to offer free, general admission to all active-duty military personnel and their [Read More]
Under the guidance of Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Shipwright James DelAguila, the maintenance season for CBMM’s floating fleet of historic vessels is once again in full swing, with all work done in full public view. [Read More]
Hermès and the Glass House are honored to introduce Centered Rhyme, a limited-edition 90x90cm silk twill scarf featuring a design by the late American artist Elaine Lustig Cohen (1927-2016). The design is based on a [Read More]
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]
21 and up series CurioCity kicks off second season June 1 CINCINNATI – Experience history, science, art and more over drinks with friends while you pick the brains of local experts. Cincinnati Museum Center’s 21 [Read More]