TweetNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced the state will permit museums and other cultural attractions to reopen from next week. Establishments may reopen from 24 August, Cuomo said on a conference call with reporters. They must adhere to safety … Continue reading →
TweetPresented by the Admiral Nimitz Foundation (Fredericksburg, Texas) — The Admiral Nimitz Foundation and the National Museum of the Pacific War will hold their 33rd Annual Symposium September 18-19, 2020 online due to the ongoing pandemic. This year’s title is Home Alive in ’45: … Continue reading →
TweetFROM THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY: ‘SCI-CAFE’ RETURNS VIRTUALLY WITH PROGRAM ON SPIDER SILK, ‘FIELD TRIP: ASTEROIDS’ LIVE VIRTUAL FLIGHT WITH MUSEUM AND NASA SCIENTISTS, ROCKS VS. MINERALS PROGRAM, AND MORE! While the American Museum of Natural History is … Continue reading →
Tweet The National Museum of African American Music in Nashville – www.nmaam.org – has confirmed that it will open on 3 September 2020 to coincide with Labor weekend in the USA. The museum will be the first dedicated to the … Continue reading →
TweetMurrells Inlet, S.C., – Brookgreen Gardens, South Carolina’s premier botanical garden, is excited to announce the opening of Bruce Munro at Brookgreen: Southern Light, an immersive light art installation throughout Brookgreen’s outdoor garden spaces. The installation is now on display, with enhanced COVID-19 … Continue reading →
TweetThe original opening was scheduled on March 28, but the COVID-19 situation caused a delay in the plans. Now culture enthusiasts can finally look forward to visit the new main public library. “This is something both me and the people … Continue reading →
Tweet New Research on Identifying Invasive Hornets: There are 22 species of hornets in the genus Vespa, the biggest of which is the Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia), which has also been referred to in recent news reports as the “murder hornet.” … Continue reading →
Tweet Though the museum is currently closed, the Natural History Museum of Utah is allowing kids around the globe the opportunity to transport back in time to a past where dinosaurs roamed the world. With the recently launched Research Quest Live, offering a … Continue reading →
TweetHonoring an American abolitionist and key figure in the Underground Railroad, The Harriet Tubman Museum will open June 19th to coincide with Juneteenth, which celebrates the 1865 executive decree that freed more than 250,000 enslaved African Americans in Texas. The … Continue reading →
TweetHOFA Gallery launches new high-tech virtual art experiences with Zhuang Hong Yi’s latest breath-taking solo exhibition LONDON = HOFA Gallery announces today their innovative and exciting virtual art experiences designed to bring contemporary art to connoisseurs, collectors and art enthusiasts across … Continue reading →
Tweet DAZZLING REDESIGN OF THE ALLISON AND ROBERTO MIGNONE HALLS OF GEMS AND MINERALS AT THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY WILL OPEN IN FALL 2020 Re-Envisioned Halls Will Present the Current Science of Mineral Formation and Showcase Spectacular New … Continue reading →
TweetTHE NATURE OF COLOR OPENS AT THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY New interactive exhibition lets visitors explore the role and power of color in the natural world, in human cultures, and in our personal lives Opens March 9, 2020 … Continue reading →
Tweet Budding treasure hunters are invited to uncover dramatic tales of sunken vessels during February Half Term at the Shipwreck Treasure Museum (15th – 23rd February). Using the treasure trail search high and low through the cabinets of curiosities … Continue reading →
TweetBishop Museum is presenting its new original exhibit “Mai Kinohi Mai: Surfing in Hawaii,” now through May 3, in its Castle Memorial Building. Utilizing the museum’s research and collections in partnership with the local surfing community, the exhibit explores surfing’s history and … Continue reading →
Tweet Every February, savvy travelers look to the Emerald City where big savings can stack up for arts and culture lovers of all ages with Seattle Museum Month. From Feb. 1-29, 2020, travelers who stay at any one of … Continue reading →
Tweet British Motor Museum announces 18 unique motoring Shows & Events for 2020 The British Motor Museum has announced a schedule of 18 unique motoring events for 2020, including the return of its Gaydon Land Rover Show and the National Metro & Mini Show which will be celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Metro. There’s also the opportunity to see the popular and … Continue reading →
Tweet Viking, the award-winning river and ocean cruise line, announces a three year partnership with the British Museum, the much-loved public institution which is dedicated to human history, art and culture. Founded in 1753, the British Museum is home to a … Continue reading →
Tweet Shofar, which was sounded at Auschwitz 75 years ago, to be blown during High Holidays at two Upper East Side synagogues New York, N.Y. – The Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust today revealed a historic … Continue reading →
Tweet The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago kicks off 100th anniversary this month with OI Centennial celebration on Saturday, Sept. 28 · 2,500-year-old Persian stone relief from Persepolis returns to the OI after 80 years · Multi-million-dollar gallery renovation with hundreds … Continue reading →
TweetNew York/Milan After Aida in 1871, except for occasional projects, Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901), Italy’s pre-eminent composer, retired from opera at the age of 58. This, however, did not prevent constant pleas from his publisher and future librettist for the maestro to … Continue reading →
