For the first time, a treasure of art publishing that has belonged to the State of North Carolina for more than a century and a half will be exhibited in its entirety at the North [Read More]
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Listen to captivating live chamber music in the most elegant and intimate of settings—the Dutch galleries at the Worcester Art Museum. Experience a salon concert with outstanding musicians, surrounded by world-class art. October 3, 2010 [Read More]
The Autry National Center will shed new light on one of the world’s most influential artistic developments of the 20th century—and bring attention to a critical but little-known moment in the growth of the Los [Read More]
The Terre Haute Children’s Museum has opened with a schedule of events for its Grand Opening weekend, Sept. 24-26. Activities will be going on both inside and outside the Museum, with Bill Nye the Science [Read More]
Opening Reception for Museum Members and Special Guests: October 1, 2010 7 – 9 pm An exhibit that explores how we as a community connect to Africa through art, photographs, personal experiences and memorabilia. Exhibition [Read More]
The Delaware Art Museum is pleased to present “Intelligent Giving,” a free presentation and discussion emphasizing responsible philanthropy, on Thursday, October 14, from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Guest speaker Joanna Krotz, author of The [Read More]
On Sunday, October 10, 2010 from 2–4 pm, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) welcomes author William S. Dudley for a reception and book signing of his latest work, Maritime Maryland. The reception includes dessert, [Read More]
A concert under the stars in historic Market Square, Art Comes Alive!, will feature performances by local reggae band, Transmitters, and Latin jazz group, San Kocho. Simultaneously, area artists inspired by the music will create [Read More]
On Saturday, September 25, 2010, the Hammer Museum will participate in the sixth annual Museum Day, presented by Toyota on behalf of the redesigned 2011 Avalon. The Hammer will join 1,300 participating museums and cultural [Read More]
The Craft and Folk Art Museum presents The Birth of Coffee exhibition, public lecture and book signing with the author and photographer at 3pm on September 26th. Exhibition open September 26th – January 9th, 2011. [Read More]
The Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum will present a Hearth Cooking Demonstration on September 25 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. . Celebrate autumn with a hearth cooking demonstration at the Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum. Bev Willnauer, an expert hearth [Read More]
Join in the fun in historic Wethersfield, as the Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum gets ready to bring in the new season. This September, enjoy homemade donuts and cider along with some history and activities reflecting 18th century [Read More]
London Transport Museum will be holding its fifth annual Covent Garden Dinner and Auction on the 28th September 2010 at the Royal Opera House. Last year’s event raised over £130,000 towards the upkeep of the [Read More]
The Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum will present Tales of Witchcraft and Tombstones – Saturday, October 16, 23 and 30 and Sunday, October 17, 24 and 31.. Everyone knows about the Salem Witchcraft trials but we hardly hear [Read More]
Walker-Commissioned Work is a Monumental Jazz/Film Retelling of the Frankenstein Myth Two master innovators–jazz trumpeter/composer Dave Douglas and experimental filmmaker Bill Morrison–collaborate on Spark of Being, a monumental retelling of the Frankenstein myth. The Grammy-nominated [Read More]
LOS ANGELES – The Ray Charles Memorial Library will officially open on September 23, 2010, the 80th anniversary of the birth of the iconic American entertainer, it was announced by Valerie Ervin, President of The [Read More]
Plastic pollution in the oceans 13 October, 7pm Royal Geographical Society Our throw away society is polluting large areas of the world’s oceans with plastics, threatening marine life and food chains. How did it get [Read More]
The New Bedford Whaling Museum presents Charmed by the Sea: One Hundred Fifty Years and more of Yachting on Buzzards Bay, opening on September 25, 2010 during a major weekend rendezvous of the Cruising Club [Read More]