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News From Thursday, April 24, 2008
10:15:20 PM Museums president sees growth in attendance
The Republican - Springfield,MA,USA

Over the next five years, the Springfield Museums and Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden will host almost 3 million visitors. ... [more]

6:45:09 PM Modern museum at Nathu la
The Statesman - Calcutta,India

GANGTOK, April 24: The Sikkim state government is planning to set up a modern museum at Nathu La. The museum would house photographs, articles, documents, ... [more]

6:45:09 PM SCT Plans Islamic Heritage Museum
Arab News - Jeddah,Saudi Arabia

He also disclosed plans to establish a large museum in Jeddah, which attracts more than two million tourists and visitors annually. The Jeddah museum will ... [more]

6:45:09 PM Escape The Museum
USA Today - USA

Help Susan navigate and work her way through the maze of the museum in a series of puzzles and frantic searching. It’sa warm day in the city and Susan ... [more]

6:45:09 PM Study: Tyrannosaurus Rex Basically a Big Chicken
FOX News - USA

By Jeanna Bryner AP A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton on display at the Burpee Museum of Natural History in Rockford, Ill. Tyrannosaurus rex just got a firm grip ... [more]

2:16:06 PM Wenham Museum May events, exhibits
Old Colony Memorial and Plymouth Bulletin - Plymouth,MA,USA

The ‘Look What I Got: 100 Years of Timeless Toys’ exhibit has been extended through Sunday, May 11, by popular demand, at the Wenham Museum, 132 Main St., ... [more]

9:54:03 AM Neighborhoods fire back at Nelson Art Museum poobahs
Kansas City Star - MO,USA

By Yael T. Abouhalkah, Kansas City Star Editorial Board Neighbors of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art have fired back in their attempt to keep the Rockhill ... [more]

9:54:03 AM V&A, IWM DUXFORD AND ROALD DAHL MUSEUM WIN TOURISM OSCARS
24 Hour Museum - UK

By 24 Hour Museum Staff The Imperial War Museum at Duxford scooped Gold in the prestigious Large Visitor Attraction of the Year category, while the Roald ... [more]

8:45:36 AM Issaquah History Museums
Seattle Times - Seattle,WA,USA

Museum location: 50 Rainier Blvd. N. (train depot) and 165 SE Andrews St. (Gilman Town Hall), Issaquah. Permanent displays: These two historic buildings in ... [more]

8:45:36 AM Queens County museums supported by program
Nova News Now - New Minas,Nova Scotia,Canada

by Leanne Delong/The Advance The provincial government has given thousands of dollars to three Queens County museums in an effort to promote and preserve ... [more]

8:45:36 AM Parking fees at museums
Shropshire Star - Telford,England,UK

Car parking charges are to be introduced at museums within the Ironbridge Gorge, it was revealed today. Managers want to install solar-powered ticket .... [more]

8:45:36 AM Light and dark journey through St. Petersburg
Toronto Star - Toronto,Ontario,Canada

What to do: With more than 100 museums, 52 theatres and scores of churches and historic sites, St. Petersburg does not lack for entertainment. ... [more]

5:09:13 AM African American History Museum Gets $5 Million Gift
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA

By Jacqueline Trescott Lonnie G. Bunch III, the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, is traveling around the ... [more]

5:09:13 AM VIDEO: Behind the scenes at Worthing Museum
Shoreham Today - Worthing,England,UK

By Sarah Dale THE stores at Worthing Museum and Art Gallery reveal treasures hidden from the public eye. Click on the green play button to see video from ... [more]



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