SEATTLE, – In a ceremony at The Museum of Flight on Aug. 11, Alaska Airlines and the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) celebrated Charles E. Taylor, the machinist who worked with the Wright Brothers and […]
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The South African Air Force is hosting an “air show spectacular” at the Swartkop Airfield in Valhalla, Pretoria on Saturday August 14. The theme of this year’s air show is “90 years on golden wings” […]
James Moore, today announced funding for the Revelstoke Heritage Railway Society’s Chinese Legacies Travelling Exhibition. With this funding, the Society will tour the exhibition, which recognizes the contribution of the more than 15,000 Chinese workers […]
Soon Harry Potter fans in Seattle will get the chance to step inside the famous wizard’s magical world with Harry Potter: The Exhibition, which opens at Pacific Science Center on October 23, 2010. Tickets go […]
A multi-coloured mouse brain, a jacket grown from bacteria and a miniature bioreactor are all on display in the Science Museum this month as researchers from Imperial College London take their work to the public. […]
Mercedes-Benz celebrates its super sports car heritage with eight iconic vehicles on display at the Mercedes-Benz Star Lounge during the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance weekend including a privately owned 1902 Simplex that is being driven […]
The recently restored Lotus-Ford 38/1, owned by The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan, will make its North American premiere at the 2010 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The Lotus-Ford, one of the most significant vehicles in […]
SEATTLE, -The Museum of Flight is announcing the appointment of Dr. Bonnie J. Dunbar to the position of Executive Director of “Wings Over Washington,” a museum affiliate organization. Wings over Washington was established by the […]
New works will be added to the collection of large-scale, 3D canvases on Aug. 19 during museum hours. Tickets to the exhibit are included in the general admission prices to the museum. G.WIZ is located […]
Author Peter Unitt presents “Charles E. Taylor – The World’s First Aircraft Mechanic” SEATTLE, – An Aug. 14 lecture and book signing by Peter J. Unitt looks at the man who put the power into […]
Wells Fargo Free First Thursday Thursday, Sept. 2, 5-9 p.m. Once a month, the Museum stays open late-for free! Enjoy the Museum’s Great Gallery, Personal Courage Wing, Space: Exploring the New Frontier exhibit and more […]
Topics ranging from murder, revenge and denial to identity formation, humour and dreams will be explored in a lively and thought-provoking series of public events launched by The Institute of Psychoanalysis – see http://www.beyondthecouch.org.uk The […]
The appointment of Carl Chance to serve on the board of the Kansas Aviation Museum brings back into play, his enormous enthusiasm for the mission of the museum. That mission is to, Preserve the Birth […]
The Museum Building at the MidAmerica Museum of Aviation and Transportation has been completed and the Grand Opening set for July 31st. Rides in a restored World War II B-17 bomber are among special events […]
The Museum of Bond Vehicles has announced its plans in Momence, Illinois, USA. It will host the exclusive collection of the Ian Fleming Foundation, including the world’s largest collection of vehicles used in James Bond […]
Crich Tramway Village – Home of the National Tramway Museum announces that it will be offering FREE entry to serving British Armed Forces personnel and their partners at its 1940s Weekend on 14th and 15th […]
Selected drawings from the John E Christian Family Memorial Trust, Inc. Collection are on display at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum through December 2010 as well as two automobiles owned by Frank Lloyd Wright. […]
Space scientists planning a trip to Mars have visited the Yorkshire Museum to create a 3D map of one of its star objects – which will then be installed on a probe bound for the […]