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News From Saturday, July 24, 2010
9:13:22 PM Renoir exhibit opens at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Pottstown Mercury

But it is a later period in his life and art that is the subject of a lush and beautiful exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Aptly called "Late ... [more]

9:09:13 PM Holocaust Museum's leadership program honors slain guard
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA

Teens learning history's lessons are reminded that "racism and anti-Semitism are really alive and well," program manager Arthur Brown says. [more]

8:20:07 PM Patriotism museum closes doors, goes virtual
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscripition) - Atlanta,GA,USA

Regardless of the reason, the National Museum of Patriotism is closing its doors for good July 31 to become a virtual museum of American artifacts and .... [more]

6:33:54 PM Patriotism Museum Closing, Going Online
WXIA-TV - NE Atlanta,GA,USA

ATLANTA -- The National Museum of Patriotism in Downtown Atlanta will close its doors for good on July 31st and move to a new home in cyberspace. ... [more]

6:08:04 PM Phoenix considering lease of Pioneer Living History Museum property
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA

24, 2010 08:05 AM Phoenix officials said they are looking at the possibility of leasing the land that houses the Pioneer Living History Museum from the ... [more]

4:48:56 PM Autry museum expanding into Burbank with new research center
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The site will accommodate curatorial offices, laboratories, two research libraries and about 500000 artworks and artifacts, museum officials said. .... [more]

4:14:02 PM Celestial voices bid for votes to compete in a gospel sing-off
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA

Charity Navigator is one of the standard rating services meant to help donors decide where to put their money, so when the Please Touch Museum showed up on ... [more]

10:33:38 AM Jay Leno 1 of 4 honorees at Chrysler museum event
Detroit Free Press - Detroit,MI,USA

This time around, the "Tonight Show" comic will appear at a fundraising event for the Walter P. Chrysler Museum. Leno was to be honored at the event ... [more]

10:24:26 AM For Frankfort and Oak Lawn's children's museums, it's all about the space
Southtown Star - Chicago,IL,USA

BY ELISABETH MARTIN AND SUSAN DEMAR LAFFERTY, STAFF WRITERS Last summer, the Southland's two children's museums each debuted in new locations with high ... [more]

8:40:07 AM Iacocca among honorees at Chrysler museum fund-raiser
Detroit Free Press - Detroit,MI,USA

Tonight, the mission is to raise money for the museum, which is independent from Chrysler. The $500-a-person gala is sold out, with expected attendance of ... [more]

8:00:08 AM National Museum will broaden exploration of Maldivian history
Minivan News

The New National Museum will give Maldivians the opportunity “to examine and reinterpret our culture and whole way of life”, claims Ahmed Naseer, ... [more]

6:20:35 AM Check it out: Marine Corps Recruit Depot Museum
San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego,CA,USA

The Marine Corps Recruit Depot Museum is no ordinary gallery. It's a mission, with its location in the heart of a heavily guarded military base and its ... [more]

5:04:06 AM Museum draws low crowds, but has great documents
The State - Columbia,SC,USA

By PAUL BOWERS - The Post and Courier of Charleston CHARLESTON, SC — When you enter the Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Roy Smith most likely will be sitting ... [more]

4:46:58 AM Bellevue Arts Museum ArtsFair and other weekend community events
Seattle Times - Seattle,WA,USA

Asian community drill teams, 100-foot long dragon, dancing lions among 60 parade units, 7 pm Sunday, 10th Avenue South from South Jackson. ... [more]

1:44:39 AM Pasadena's Pacific Asia Museum is losing its director
Pasadena Star-News - Pasadena,CA,USA

Pacific Asia Museum Executive Director Joan Marshall will step down in August to become executive director of the Texas State History Museum in Austin, ... [more]

1:40:29 AM Museum of the Aleutians gets federal grant
Dutch Harbor Fisherman

By ROSE COX A plan to redesign the permanent gallery at the Museum of Aleutians received a huge shot in the arm last week when the Institute of Museum and ... [more]



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