The National Waterways Museum presents Boat Museum Society Talks every third Friday (apart from the talk in April 2011, which will take place on Good Friday). They are held at the Rolt Centre, National Waterways [Read More]
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The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will reopen with a weeklong celebration, Art Expands, from Jan. 29 to Feb. 5. The museum has been closed since March 2009 for construction on [Read More]
The British Museum presents Images and Sacred Texts Buddhism Across Asia on view through 3 April 2011. The exhibition features depictions of the ‘three gems’ from across Asia. The ‘three gems’ consist of the Buddha [Read More]
The High Museum of Art will host the 13th annual Iranian Film Today film festival in January 2011. Featuring six films, this year’s festival includes both seasoned, award-winning filmmakers Bahman Motamedian (“Sex My Life”) and [Read More]
Malmö Museums presents Playing Role open through 31 January 2011. When bad things happen, we often talk about victims and perpetrators. But many times there is a third party viewer. Anyone who sees but may [Read More]
A giant observation wheel, approximately 60m high and offering panoramic views across Yorkshire, could once again be a sight on the York skyline. Subject to planning permission, the wheel will be situated for a temporary [Read More]
The University of Rochester and George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, the world’s preeminent museum of imaging, have entered into an alliance to further public engagement, research and education in the arts [Read More]
The Mariners Museum presents Endangered Species: Watermen of the Chesapeake featuring B & W portraits of watermen who work the waters of the Chesapeake Bay. On view through May 2, 2011. “It ain’t just the [Read More]
Michigan State University has announced the hiring of Michael Rush as the founding director of the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum. Rush, most recently the director of the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, [Read More]
The Columbia Museum of Art implemented a renewable energy project using a recently installed solar panel array on the roof of its building which is reducing the amount of energy the museum has to purchase. [Read More]
On Sunday, December 12th from 1-6pm, the Museum is hosting it’s first “Tis the Seasoning Winter Fest” at the Museum! Colonial high tea, hands-on activities (learn to decorate wreathes, make ornaments, set a festive table, [Read More]
The Morris Museum presents Frank H. Netter, MD, Michelangelo of Medicine. On view through February 27, 2011. Featuring more than 40 works of art by the acclaimed master of medical illustrations, this exhibition celebrates Dr. [Read More]
Shelburne Museum Director Stephan Jost announced the acquisition of a rare collection of firearms made in Vermont in the 18th and 19th century. On view for the first time, the 106 firearms in the Terry [Read More]
Cardiff Council is creating a city museum telling the story of the city and people of cardiff. The first galleries are due to open in Spring 2011. The museum, in the historic and much-loved Old [Read More]
The Ceredigion Museum is currently presenting a Lacework Exhibition by the Lace Guild open to January 2011. The Lace Guild is the largest organization for lace makers in the British Isles: membership is international. They [Read More]
The Museum of Arts and Design will mark the release of collector and designer Jane Korman’s new book Splendid Settings: The Art + Craft of Entertaining—with an in-person book signing by the author at The [Read More]
The Imperial War Museum London will present Once Upon A Wartime: Classic War Stories for Children open 11 February – 30 October 2011. Once Upon A Wartime: Classic War Stories for Children delves into the [Read More]
Colonial Balladeers Ridley and Anne Enslow will present a Colonial Christmas Concert at the Ramapo Reformed Church, 100 Island Road, Mahwah on Sunday, December 12, 2010, at 3:00 PM celebrating the 225th anniversary of the [Read More]