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News From Thursday, December 29, 2005
9:18:16 PM PUBLIC can get first look inside museum: Train memorabilia may be ...
Hornell Evening Tribune - Hornell,NY,USA

.... are still a few items to be hung and some labels to be made, but the public will have an opportunity to look around the City of Hornell's Depot Museum Friday. ... [more]

9:18:16 PM MUSEUM prepares to honor ad icons
United Press International - USA

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 29 (UPI) -- The Advertising Icon Museum being built in Kansas City, Mo., will preserve some of pop culture's most curious icons. ... [more]

6:38:18 PM STEP back to the Middle Ages
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA

.... Although some items are donated by private individuals or are on loan from other museums, at least 25 percent of items in the new gallery have been excavated ... [more]

6:38:18 PM INSURANCE Helps Santa Fe Museums with Art Acquisitions
Insurance Journal - USA

New Mexico's Museum of Fine Arts has acquired a 1923 Stuart Davis painting, while the private Georgia O'Keeffe Museum has announced it has acquired another O ... [more]

6:38:18 PM THE Discovery Museums Weekly Calendar of Events
Harvard Post - Harvard,MA,United States

The Discovery Museums encourage children, families, and educators to explore the wonders of science, nature, humanities, and the arts by engaging visitors in ... [more]

5:28:14 PM MUSEUM creates family aura
Quad City Times - Davenport,IA,USA

.... 8, of Port Byron, Ill., listens to the vibration caused by rubbing a wet string attached to a can during a class Wednesday at the Family Museum in Bettendorf. ... [more]

5:28:14 PM HOME-MOVIE museum inaugurated in Beijing
China View, Beijing, China

29 (Xinhuanet) -- China inaugurated a national museum on its movie industry Thursday, a complex in Beijing with 38,000 square meters of floor space, to ... [more]

5:28:14 PM CHINA film museum opens in Beijing
China View, Beijing, China

BEIJING, Dec. 29 -- The China Film Museum will open to the public today in honor of the centennial of Chinese movies. The museum ... [more]

2:03:13 PM A list of museums and historic sites in the Fredericksburg area.
The Free Lance-Star - Fredericksburg,VA,USA

Chancellorsville battlefield, State Route 3 west, Spotsylvania. Confederate Lt. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson was wounded here. ... [more]

2:03:13 PM MUSEUMS receive £9.4m for work with schools
EducationGuardian.co.uk - UK

Museums and galleries across England received a £9.4m boost today, as the government announced new funding for educational work. ... [more]

11:28:13 AM CURATOR of university museum dies
Kansas City Star - MO,USA

LAWRENCE, Kan. - Steve Ashe, chief curator of the division of entomology at the Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center at the University of ... [more]

11:28:12 AM MUSEUM marks centenary of Chinese film
CCTV - Beijing,China

A Film Museum is opening to the public today as part of the centenary celebrations. The 7-million-US-dollar museum is located on ... [more]

11:28:12 AM BOWHUNTING has its own museum
Green Bay Press Gazette - Green Bay,WI,USA

.... "Pope and Young were the first non-Indians to shoot deer with a bow, but it was for museum purposes," said Case's son, Kaleb, 71. ... [more]

11:28:12 AM CHILDREN'S Museum off New Year for youngsters
Norwich Bulletin - Norwich,CT,USA

The Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut offers an informal, first opportunity for toddlers to be a part of a group with an emphasis on exploring the ... [more]

11:28:12 AM WORK begins on children's museum
Billings Gazette - Billings,MT,USA

.... The museum will feature several exhibit halls, a computer lab, a project room and a communications center complete with a weather station. ... [more]

4:03:09 AM ONE Tank Trip to Mummers Museum
WFMZ-TV Online - Allentown,PA,USA

.... opening a Christmas gift. The Mummers Museum in Philadelphia opened in 1976, but the mummers history started long ago. As the story ... [more]

4:03:09 AM LOCAL Museum Celebrates A Pottery Tradition
WFMY News 2 - Greensboro,NC,USA

The "Pantry To Pedestal" exhibit will be on display at the High Point museum through June 4th of next year. Seagrove, NC -- A North ... [more]

4:03:09 AM MUSEUM'S revamped policy aimed at reassuring members
KVOA.com - Tucson,AZ,USA

The people running the Museum of Northern Arizona are trying to reassure members and potential donors that collections won't be sold to cover expenses. .... [more]

12:33:07 AM SCHUMER visits Washington County
Capital News 9 - Albany,NY,USA

Schumer was in Argyle touring Adirondack Scenic Incorporated, a company that manufactures scenery for Broadway shows, theme parks and museums. .... [more]

12:33:07 AM MUSEUMS and Tours
Martha's Vineyard Times - Vineyard Haven,MA,USA

African-American History Tour 12 historical sites, 90-minutes, walking and riding. By appointment. Through Oct. $15; $13 seniors. 508-693-8714. .... [more]



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