After three years of construction and a festive summer send-off, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is officially bidding a fond farewell to a now-complete Maryland Dove. “I could not be prouder of the work that CBMM has achieved on the project,” said Kristen Greenaway, President & CEO of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. “We were […]
Between 12-16 September 2022, the Natural History Museum will be hosting Generation Hope: Act for the Planet a programme of free events creating in partnership with young people across the world including Mitzi Jonelle Tan, Elizabeth Wathuti, Disha Ravi, Larissa Pinto Moraes and Daphne Frias. Taking place before the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference and […]
This autumn a major exhibition at the British Museum will mark one of the most important moments in our understanding of ancient history: the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphs. Hieroglyphs: unlocking ancient Egypt will explore the inscriptions and objects that helped scholars unlock one of the world’s oldest civilisations, exactly 200 years since this pivotal moment. […]
Since opening on 21 May 2021, the display has received over 1 million visitors. The display allows visitors to experience the Museum’s ground-breaking science first-hand through objects chosen from the Museum’s vast collection of more than 80 million objects by its scientists. 3D posters made of recycled materials to promote the display’s final weeks will […]
SEATTLE – The Museum’s 21+ party, HangarFest, caps the summer with live dance music, brew/cider/wine and spirits tastings plus food trucks and outdoor games on Aug. 27 from 7-10 p.m. The event takes place in the Museum’s towering Aviation Pavilion. The ultimate 80s tribute band, Prom Date Mixtape, will be live onstage with a dance […]
CINCINNATI – Dinosaurs have always been cool, but they’ve never been this cool. Cincinnati Museum Center’s newest exhibition and OMNIMAX® film reveal the prehistoric history of Antarctica and its dinosaur inhabitants in exciting detail. The unique offering from CMC delivers a content-rich immersive exhibition and a perfectly matched OMNIMAX® film that transport you to Antarctica […]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is pleased to announce a new special exhibition arriving soon at its St. Michaels, Md., campus, The Coming Coast. Opening Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, the exhibition will feature works by Michael O. Snyder on display both in a traditional gallery setting in CBMM’s Van Lennep Auditorium and in a larger […]
Commemorative Air Force B-17 and B-25 visit the Museum for a week SEATTLE, July 29, 2022—The Commemorative Air Force’s authentically restored World War II B-17 and B-25 bombers will be flying to the Museum for tours and rides Aug. 8-14. The B-17 Flying Fortress Sentimental Journey and the B-25 Mitchell Maid in the Shade are […]
Dissolve September 24, 2022 – December 10, 2022 – Echoes of Perception: Peter Alexander and California Impressionism September 24, 2022 – January 14, 2023 Irvine, CA…For the first time, in fall 2022, UCI Jack and Shanaz Langson Institute and Museum of California Art (Langson IMCA) will present two concurrent exhibitions. The first exhibition, Dissolve, comprises […]
The Museum’s annual Jet Blast Bash outdoor flightline festival, is the closest event to the Blue Angels’ dynamic takeoffs and landings for the Boeing Seafair Air Show Aug. 6-7. And after their performance in the Air Show, the Blue Angels pilots will be at Jet Blast Bash to greet the visitors and sign autographs. Plus, […]
SEATTLE – Creative Executive Kevin Rafferty dreams up new ideas for Disney attractions and leads them from concept to completion; or as he says, “from the spark to the park.” On July 31 at the Museum, Rafferty will give a colorful behind-the-scenes look at his Disney projects including Cars Land at Disney’s California Adventure and […]
On Saturday, Aug. 27, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will once again host its Charity Boat Auction, where donated boats and watercraft—ranging in size and performance from cruising boats to dinghies—are auctioned off annually to the highest bidders. “This is an absolute auction, meaning all boats will be sold the day of the event, with […]
