The Polar Museum in Cambridge is in the running for the Art Fund Prize 2011, the UK’s largest arts prize. It is among ten museums to be long listed for the prestigious £100,000 award, including [Read More]
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The Farmington Museum presents Hawkinson Exhibit on view through August 20. This this unique exhibit of gas and oil memorabilia, includes signs, cans, pumps, and even a few toys. The Farmington Museum at Gateway Parkis [Read More]
Exhibit showcases the amazing engineering and science behind the spacesuit through photographs and X-rays In 1961 President John F. Kennedy stated the United States would land a man on the Moon and return him safely [Read More]
The celebrated time-eating Chronophage clock, designed by Dr John Taylor OBE, will go on display at the Science Museum from Monday 18 April. The time-eating clock – a story of invention, will be displayed alongside [Read More]
A bipartisan team of Washington state senators and representatives today sent a letter to NASA Administrator Charles Bolden showing their strong support for The Museum of Flight as a final home for one of the [Read More]
Day of space-themed activities mark the 50th anniversary of the first human in space and the 30th anniversary of the first space shuttle flight SEATTLE, – April 12 marks the 30th anniversary of the first [Read More]
The exhibition takes place in the Kunsthalle Wien as well as in some rooms of the Natural History Museum of Vienna, April 01st – August 15th, 2011. Outer space is not only a physically extending [Read More]
Origins of commercial jet age discussed with historians and key participants in story SEATTLE, – A lecture and book signing on April 16 looks at the beginnings of the commercial jet age with historians and [Read More]
Explore the only gallery in the world that shows how Silicon Valley technologies are revolutionizing human thought, creativity, and communication. The gallery’s unique hands-on exhibits immerse visitors in digital art, virtual travel, computer animation, and [Read More]
The Kansas Aviation Museum in Wichita Presents Plane Plans: The Story of Wichita Aviation through Historic Drawings. Exhibit Opening and Open House on Thursday, May 12th 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. The Kansas Aviation Museum [Read More]
The 2011 Festival Of Model Tramways will be held on Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th September 2011 at the Kew Bridge Steam Museum, Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, Greater London, TW8 0EN. Now in its twenty-third [Read More]
The Kew Bridge Steam Museum Steam is hosting Locomotive Footplate Experience Days offering the chance to spend a day on London’s only steam railway. 2011 dates now available for booking for more information visit: http://www.kbsm.org [Read More]
Porthcurno Telegraph Museum is delighted to announce that it has been awarded £125,000 by the Clore Duffield Foundation towards a new flexible learning space for use by schools, the local community and visiting families. This [Read More]
The Sparks Heritage Museum has announced Sparks in Space Exhibit. Over the next six months the Museum will offer a series of activities focusing on the different topics featured in the Sparks in Space exhibit [Read More]
The Castle Air Museum in Atwater, California celebrates it’s 30th Anniversary with an open house on March 20, 2011, 10am – 4.00pm. When the closure of Castle Air Force Base was announced in 1994, a [Read More]
The Adobe Museum of Digital Media announce its second exhibition, John Maeda: Atoms + Bits = the neue Craft (ABC), on view March 23 to Dec. 31, 2011. The exhibition is a digital representation of [Read More]
Complete workshop of the first hero of the Industrial Revolution to be reassembled and opened to visitors The attic workshop of the first hero of the British Industrial Revolution, the engineer James Watt, will be [Read More]
The largest collection of Indianapolis 500-winning cars ever assembled will open to the public Sunday, March 20, 2011 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum, with special added attractions for fans. Indianapolis Motor [Read More]