The Prime Minister has appointed Ian Blatchford as the new Director and Chief Executive of the National Museum of Science and Industry (NMSI), the national museum group which oversees the Science Museum, the National Railway [Read More]
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Chilean Air Force’s first woman jet fighter pilot and Ecuadorian-born Boeing Flight Test Systems Operator share their experiences SEATTLE – The Museum pays tribute to the legacy of Latin American women pilots with a special [Read More]
The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology’s Museum of Geology closed for renovations Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. The installation of a new roof will require the specimens and exhibits to be covered to prevent [Read More]
CHICAGO, IL – After receiving more than 1,500 applications—coming from all over the world—Museum of Science and Industry staff has been entertained, enlightened, inspired and yes, exhausted, by the entries to the Month at the [Read More]
Bilingual, interactive exhibition opens September 24 at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science DENVER – Take a fascinating voyage down the world’s largest and most biologically diverse river and meet amazing creatures—piranhas, anacondas, electric [Read More]
Brattleboro, Vt. – Rail fans, history buffs, and all those interested in the future of passenger train service in the U.S. are invited to attend a multimedia presentation at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center—located [Read More]
A lecture by Chris Ryan and a 1940’s themed dinner dance are set to kick off The Tank Museums new Out Of Hours events series this autumn. Soldier turned best-selling author Chris Ryan is to [Read More]
To support London Design Festival week, the Brisith Library is hosting an event called ‘Ingenious Britons: Personal journeys in invention and design’. Open 18 – 26 September 2010. This will be a unique opportunity to [Read More]
This exhibition, open through 28 November 2010, will celebrate British ingenuity and innovation, featuring 15 inventions from the past ten years and the stories behind them. The exhibition is the first of its kind in [Read More]
On Sunday, September 12, 2010 from 12 Noon to 5 PM the Military Transport Association of North Jersey (MTA) will display a wide variety of classic, restored U.S. Military vehicles on the Great Lawn of [Read More]
The Museum’s annual Festival of Trees returns with gorgeous designer trees, the ever-popular holiday luncheon and the glittering preview gala. The holiday luncheon is Thursday, November 11 and the Gala is Friday, November 12. And [Read More]
The Museum of the American Railroad has added a rare diesel locomotive from the Smithsonian Institution to its permanent collection. The model PA-1 locomotive will join the museum’s Historic Santa Fe Railway Collection, which comprises [Read More]
Honolulu, HI – Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor, recently named one of America’s Top 10 aviation attractions by TripAdvisor, has announced the signing of the lease on the Ford Island Aerological Control Tower and Observation [Read More]
National Museum of Contemporary Art Korea announce official opening of Nuclear Power Plant Art Project in Yeonggwang and its first commissioned site-specific installation entitled, Earth – Water – Fire – Air by Kimsooja. This project [Read More]
Chicago – The International Museum of Surgical Science (IMSS) in Chicago announces an innovative new version of OUR BODY: THE UNIVERSE WITHIN, the renowned exhibition of actual human bodies. Unlike any prior anatomical exhibition, OUR [Read More]
The Kemp Auto Museum will host Ferraris on the Piazza! An all Ferrari Auto show which will take place on the Kemp Auto Museum’s outdoor Sach’s Plaza, on September 12, 2010. The car show will [Read More]
One of the guns of the Confederate raider, CSS ALABAMA has been delivered to The Museum of Mobile. The cannon will be a welcome addition to recovered artifacts the Museum of Mobile already has on [Read More]
Mountain View, Ca – The Computer History Museum (CHM), the world’s leading institution exploring the history of computing and its ongoing impact on society, is going to start a “Revolution” in January 2011. The Museum [Read More]