CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, in partnership with King Studios LLC, announced the opening of new exhibit, King Records: The Lost History of Rock & Roll today. The traveling exhibit, funded [Read More]
Museum News
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum – CBMM – recently received an $80,000 grant from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority program under the Maryland Historical Trust. The grant will help fund a new Small Craft Heritage [Read More]
BALTIMORE, MD – The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) today announced the appointment of Katy Siegel as Senior Programming and Research Curator. In this new part-time position, Katy will play a key role in the [Read More]
CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center announced today the extended run of the thought-provoking exhibition ENSLAVED: A Visual Story of Modern Day Slavery through Labor Day Weekend. The powerful exhibition features images [Read More]
Grant will fund filming and production of Union Terminal restoration documentary CINCINNATI – Surrounded by scaffolding and construction materials in the Rotunda of Union Terminal, the Scripps Howard Foundation presented a grant for $15,000 to [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is now accepting reservations for its fall Lighthouse Overnight Adventures program. Under the guidance of a museum educator, youth groups and their chaperones can travel back in time to explore [Read More]
Historians, Educators and Activists Convene to Discuss Urbanism, Inclusion and Cultural Freedoms CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center announced today that they will host the international Inclusive Museum Conference September 16-18, 2016. [Read More]
CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will host A Promise Deferred Is A Promise Denied, a community conversation with Cincinnati Preschool Promise examining access to education and its lasting impact in the [Read More]
CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center announced today that they will host the National Religious Campaign Against Torture’s (NRCAT) Solitary Confinement Cell Experience beginning Friday, August 12, 2016. The exhibit, in partnership [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, CBMM welcomes 6-8 grade students to its waterfront campus with the return of CBMM’s Rising Tide after-school program. Launching on September 6, 2016, this year’s program will run every Tuesday [Read More]
Jones Lecture First in John & Francie Pepper Freedom Lecture Series Beginning August 11 CINCINNATI, OH (August 11, 2016) – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center invites the media to attend the first lecture of [Read More]
The Loft Salsa Party – Wednesday, August 10th 2016 A new monthly social every 2nd Wednesdays presented by The Fulton Street Collective. Fulton Street is an artists’ collective that supports the community through events like [Read More]
Public cruises and dockside tours aboard the 139-foot yacht America have recently been announced for select dates this September while the schooner is at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. America is a replica of the [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is inviting experienced and novice woodworkers to its Wednesday Open Boatshop program on October 19, November 2 and 16, and December 7. The program runs from 5-8:00 pm., with class [Read More]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. begins its Fall Speaker Series on October 5 and continues on select dates through November 9, 2016. Two of the sessions from the four-part series will [Read More]
CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center announced today the 2016-2017 John & Francie Pepper Freedom Lecture Series—the series connecting the public with award-winning authors, historians and thought-leaders, discussing themes on history, race, [Read More]
CINCINNATI – Do you know someone who spends their weekends planting neighborhood gardens? Or a child who collects books for classmates who may not have any? Maybe you know a business that provides resume workshops [Read More]
CINCINNATI, OH – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, in partnership with ARTSCONNECT Springfield Township, presents a Freedom Film Series screening of DAR HE: The Lynching of Emmett Till. The screening is scheduled for Saturday, [Read More]