CINCINNATI – In an effort to protect their community and combat COVID-19, Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) and the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will host COVID-19 vaccine clinics courtesy of TriHealth. Eligible individuals can walk in to receive their vaccine for free on May 22 at the Freedom Center and May 29 at CMC. TriHealth […]
SEATTLE – On July 3, The Museum of Flight opens Stranger Than Fiction: The Incredible Science of Aerospace Medicine, a new exhibition about a lofty subject wrapped in a retro SciFi comic book motif. It’s the story of daring aviation and space adventurers, doctors and researchers developing the means for us to go higher, faster […]
From 10am–4pm on either Saturday, June 5, or Saturday, July 24, join Master Shipwrights Frank Townsend and Ed Farley for a day in the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s working Shipyard to learn traditional ship caulking techniques. From rolling oakum to threading and making seams, participants will get a hands-on lesson while helping to caulk Maryland […]
On Saturday, April 17, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will host a program dedicated to showing you how to commission your diesel engine after winter storage. In the virtual program, CBMM’s Marine Mechanic, Josh Richardson, will show you how to check all engine oils, assess the engine’s temperature and running condition, flush its heat exchanger, […]
SEATTLE, – The Museum of Flight reopens to the general public on Thursday March 4 through Sunday March 7, and will remain open every Thursday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. until further notice. Member previews will be on Feb. 27-28. Daily attendance to the 23-acre campus will be held to 25% capacity in […]
SEATTLE – The Museum today announced that it has received new investments totaling $115,000 from The Boeing Company. The funds will support two of the Museum’s ongoing educational programs and a new visitor experience that connects guests with aerospace experts. The education investments will help develop and sustain the Museum’s Virtual Connected Learning program and […]
From 10am–noon on Saturday, Jan. 23, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., is offering a virtual version of its annual Electronic Navigation for Non-Technical People workshop. Registration is required at cbmm.org/electronicnavigation. Participants will join Capt. Jerry Friedman, a USCG-licensed Master, via Zoom as he provides short non-technical descriptions of how GPS, GPS […]
Wondering how to winterize your small diesel engine as the cold weather sets in? On Saturday, Dec. 5, join the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Marine Mechanic Josh Richardson for a virtual session on diesel engine maintenance, focusing on engine and transmission oil changes, fuel system treatments, and how to protect your engine from freezing. Held […]
CINCINNATI – Calling all scientists! Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is seeking citizen scientists to help observe and record data on the plants and wildlife in our community. CMC is rolling out a series of projects on the iNaturalist app to help collect data that can contribute to the work of professional scientists. Citizen scientists are […]
