The National Museum of the United States Air Force will offer all an opportunity to meet members of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron as they sign autographs in the museum’s Cold War [Read More]
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CHESTERFIELD, Missouri – The Kemp Auto Museum’s award-winning 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SC Coupe received accolades at the recent Fifth Annual Kansas City Art Institute “Art of the Car” ConcoursTM, held in Kansas City, Missouri on Sunday, [Read More]
A new Elevator Museum has been opened in Long Island City, New York by former elevator repairman and collector Patrick Carrajat. Displaying over 4,000 pieces of elevator paraphernalia including buttons, gauges, meters, etc., the museum [Read More]
The Science Museum in London launched a competition calling on young people to draw a picture of their imaginary ‘space friend’ – such as a friendly alien from a distant planet, in the hope of [Read More]
Museum will open early to show live coverage of historic liftoff on big screen SEATTLE – On July 8, The Museum of Flight will open earlier than usual – 8 a.m. – to allow the [Read More]
Flying Fortress moved to Museum’s east lawn SEATTLE – On June 30 The Museum of Flight’s rare, Boeing B-17F returned to a place in the sun. The aircraft has been undergoing restoration for 20 years, [Read More]
Museum Offers One Free Child Admission with the Purchase of an Adult Admission New York, NY (June 27, 2011) — For a limited time only, the New York Hall of Science is offering discount admission [Read More]
BOTH CARS AND MOTORCYCLES TO STAR IN SINGLE-MARQUE AUCTION Bonhams European Motoring Department are delighted to announce the addition of a new single marque motoring auction to their European calendar, entitled Power by BMW. The [Read More]
“Soaring at Sea: 100 Years of Naval Aviation” opens July 23 SEATTLE – On July 23, The Museum of Flight opens a new, temporary exhibit presenting an overview of the first 100 years of flight [Read More]
VFW members and the tale of “The 27 Flags” SEATTLE – Members of Skyway Post 9430 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars honor the Nation’s 235th birthday with a salute to the American flag – [Read More]
Mercury Astronauts Scott Carpenter and John Glenn are to speak at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum’s annual John H. Glenn Lecture in Space History, on Thursday, June 23 8:00 pm. The lecture will [Read More]
125 years of automotive history meet modern and contemporary art: The Daimler Art Collection is presenting a guest exhibition at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, its first at this venue. The unusual exhibition Art & [Read More]
The aerospace industry’s impact on Southern California in the 20th century—and vice versa—will be explored in a new exhibition at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens this fall. “Blue Sky Metropolis: The Aerospace [Read More]
JULY Family Activity Bank of America Weekend Family Workshop Saturdays and Sundays July 2, 3, 9, 10, 23, 24, 30, 31; 11:00 a.m.and 1:00 p.m. “Spy in the Sky” Can you keep a secret? You [Read More]
Exhibition Explores Fascination with Sun, Clouds, Moon and Stars Heavens: Photographs of the Sky & Cosmos, open June 15–November 13, features 39 photographs from The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art collection that explore, among other out-of-this-world [Read More]
Nine writers on hand throughout the weekend SEATTLE – On June 18 and 19 the Museum will host a weekend book signing party with nine of the most popular aviation novelists and nonfiction writers in [Read More]
B-17, B-24 bombers and P-51 fighter in Seattle for tours and flights SEATTLE – Two historic World War II bombers and a rare, two-seat P-51 fighter aircraft will be at The Museum of Flight [Read More]
The Computer History Museum presents The History of Magnetic Striped Media Technology – A Lecture by Jerome Svigals on Jun 29, 2011. Magnetic striped media are used by more than 80% of the world’s population. [Read More]