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Free Coloring Books from 101 World-Class Libraries and Museums: Download and Color Hundreds of Free Images
Free and downloadable coloring books for adults that the New York Academy of Medicine solicits from museums and state and university libraries for its #ColorOurCollections The celebration of each February enlivens our month far more than any Valentine’s Day or President’s Day sale. They are not only a great way to get through the last …
Museums and Historic Sites Published February 23, 2022 – West Central Tribune
Kandiyohi County Historical Society Willmar, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, closed holidays, $3 for adults 12 and under and members of the Kandiyohi County Historical Society admitted free, 320-235-1881, located at the Locomotive on the North Business Highway 71 across from Robbins Island. The museum has a number of featured exhibits. Besides the museum, …
St. Louis museums reopen after COVID spike
You can again take a trip to the St. Louis Art Museum and the Missouri History Museum. ST. LOUIS — The gates to two of St. Louis’ most popular attractions reopen on Tuesday. You can again take a trip to the St. Louis Art Museum and the Missouri History Museum. The Administration of Art and …
Several Saint-Louis museums reopen next week
ST. Luis — The Missouri History Museum in Forest Park is ready to reopen. The museum closed for about 25 days, following a dramatic increase in COVID-related illnesses. The public will be able to return for in-person tours on Tuesday, February 1. “We are constantly reviewing the situation and how things are going,” said Jody …
Three museums in the region receive state subsidies
Three museums in the area recently received state grants from the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC). The Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation (BCHFLF), Historic Harmony Inc. and Lawrence County Historical Society each received $ 4,000 in cultural and historical support grants. The purpose of these grants is to support the general operations …
Colby Library News | Libraries
DANVILLE —Don’t miss – Anti-stress massage and raffle at the spa! December is a blur for many with holiday shopping, party planning, travel, and family reunions. Who couldn’t enjoy a sixty-minute massage at a Sacred Grove Body in Mind in East Hampstead plus a basket full of aromatic candles and bath amenities? Tickets cost $ …
Museums and historic sites published on December 8, 2021
Willmar, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, statutory holidays, $ 3 for adults 12 and under and Kandiyohi County Historical Society members admitted free, 320- 235-1881, located at the North Business Highway 71 locomotive across from Robbins Island. The museum has a number of featured exhibits. In addition to …
Colby Library News | Libraries
DANVILLE – The Colby Memorial Library is pleased to offer the following upcoming programs. Family story time for outdoor vacations: Thursday, December 9, 4 p.m .: Bundle up and join Carolyn and Nancy for hot chocolate and candy canes, action songs, ringtones, stories and general good humor. Bring home an adorable craft. We’ll be sharing …
Local museums receive funding | News, Sports, Jobs
The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission has awarded nearly $ 2 million in cultural and historical support grants to 154 eligible museums and official county historical societies in 56 counties in Pennsylvania. The Blair County Historical Society received $ 4,000 under the program, while the Railroaders Memorial Museum received $ 5,840. In Bedford County, the …
Pittsfield and Williamstown Libraries Host Zoom Discussions with Ken Gloss / iBerkshires.com
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Berkshire book lovers have two opportunities to hear from rare book specialist Kenneth Gloss this week. The owner of the 200-year-old Brattle book store in Boston and longtime contributor to WGBH-TV’s “Antiques Roadshow” will speak via Zoom to the public at the Berkshire Athenaeum and the Milne Public Library in Williamstown. Gloss …
Club Notes: Local Organizations Meet | Lifestyles
• THE FOUNDATION OF THE ITALIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE OF ELLWOOD CITY met on November 19 at the Ellwood City Area Historical Society. President Barbara Mastropietro opened the meeting. Delores Maietta offered the prayer and led the pledge of allegiance. Founder and advisor Eugène Morabito was recognized. The results of the President’s Advisory Group were read …
Column: Do you want to enter museums and other attractions for free? The San Diego Public Library can help
After spending the 20 months providing us with the books, audiobooks, DVDs, and other essentials that made our pandemic days at home a little more bearable, the San Diego Public Library wants to help San Diego residents make the transition to our next chapter in life. The one where at least some of the action …
Museums and historic sites published on November 24, 2021
Willmar, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, statutory holidays, $ 3 for adults 12 and under and Kandiyohi County Historical Society members admitted free, 320- 235-1881, located at the North Business Highway 71 locomotive across from Robbins Island. The museum has a number of featured exhibits. In addition to …
Colby Library News | Libraries
DANVILLE —Do not miss your chance to gain a 12 to 15 pound fresh turkey from Raymond’s Turkey Farm and a basket of other holiday dishes. Profits will be donated to the Friends of Colby Memorial Library. Tickets, available at the library, cost $ 1.00 each or $ 5.00 for six tickets. The purchase of …
Drake Well Museum and Area Libraries Team Up to Offer Free Family Pass | New
Some people have lived in the Titusville area their entire lives but have never been to the Drake Well Museum, Ida Tarbell House, the OC&T train and many other activities that attract people from outside the community to come. in the queen city. . Some might say it is a lack of interest, but those …
Come visit the Lakehurst Historical Society Museum Museums don’t bury the past, they keep the past alive!
This post expresses the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily those of the management or staff of The Sun Times News. Lakehurst Borough Historical Society Museum Come visit the Lakehurst Historical Society Museum Museums don’t bury the past, they keep the past alive! The Lakehurst Borough Historical Society Museum maintains a collection …
Museums and historic sites published on October 27, 2021
Willmar, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, statutory holidays, $ 3 for adults 12 and under and Kandiyohi County Historical Society members admitted free, 320-235- 1881, located at Business Highway 71 North Station across from Robbins Island. The museum has a number of featured exhibits. In addition to the …
Museums and historic sites published on October 20, 2021
Willmar, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, statutory holidays, $ 3 for adults 12 and under and Kandiyohi County Historical Society members admitted free, 320-235- 1881, located at Business Highway 71 North Station across from Robbins Island. The museum has a number of featured exhibits. In addition to the …
Alaska Museums Declare Support for Jewish Museum of Alaska after Anti-Semitic Attacks | Bulletin
Twice this year, the curator of the Alaska Jewish Museum (AJM) arrived at work to find swastika stickers on the doors or the museum. After the second attack, Museums Alaska worked with museums across the state to show AJM that they are not alone. Museums, historical societies, cultural centers and related organizations across the state …
The Ballard Institute presents a puppet forum “Exhibiting Racism in Museums”
For its second installment in the Fall 2021 Puppet Forum series, and in conjunction with the Puppetry’s Racial Reckoning exhibit, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will host “Exhibiting Racism in Museums” with Professor William F. Condee and the Schroeder Cherry Museum puppeteer and educator on Thursday, October 14 …
LGBTQIA + museums to visit – Thrillist
In the more than 35,000 American museums, a surprisingly diverse range of exhibits is devoted, from key events in the history of mankind to quirky odes to inventions “only here” (how do you mean you never visited the Minnesota Spam Museum?). Although one subject may seem totally different from another, all museums are linked by …
Museums and historic sites published on September 29, 2021
Willmar, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, statutory holidays, $ 3 for adults 12 and under and Kandiyohi County Historical Society members admitted free, 320-235- 1881, located at Business Highway 71 North Station across from Robbins Island. The museum has a number of featured exhibits. In addition to the …
The coolest museums in New York
Garbage collection in Molina for over 33 years The coolest museums in New York are hard to find. There is always something to experience in New York City that most can only witness once in their lifetime, whether it’s a coffee shop, a Broadway show, or maybe one of the coolest museums in the world. …