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News From Tuesday, July 28, 2009
11:07:01 PM Los Angeles County Museum of Art cancels its weekend film program
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

By John Horn, Susan King and Suzanne Muchnic For four decades, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art has fed film aficionados a steady diet of movie ... [more]

8:48:47 PM UNC's Ackland Art Museum hires curator away from Harvard
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA

Nisbet, who will begin his position on Oct. 1, was formerly the curator of the Busch-Reisinger Museum at the Harvard Art Museum. ... [more]

6:42:05 PM Museum puts fans face to face with 115 wax celebs
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA

The place is labeled a museum but there is nothing quiet, staid, stuffy or old about it. It is a shrine to Hollywood's elite and it comes with all the .... [more]

3:32:52 PM 11 State Funded Museums Face Funding Cuts
News On 6 - Tulsa,OK,USA

Many museums around the state are facing funding shortages and they are working to cut hours and other measures to help with the shortfall. ... [more]

3:26:56 PM Deal of the day: free admission to Austin Children's Museum
Examiner.com - San Francisco,CA,USA

The Austin Children's Museum is a wonderland of interactive exhibits and educational activities designed for kids up to age 11. Admission is free on Sundays ... [more]

1:27:36 PM Weather Channel meteorologist coming to children's museum
Poughkeepsie Journal - Poughkeepsie,NY,USA

Poughkeepsie native Kelly Cass, an on-camera meteorologist at The Weather Channel, will visit the Mid-Hudson Children's Museum at 2 pm Aug. 4. ... [more]

12:13:45 PM Rochester museum, hotels offer deals to Canadians; exhibit ...
The Associated Press

ROCHESTER, NY — The Strong National Museum of Play in downtown Rochester is offering Canadians $1 off the price of admission, says the city's tourism ... [more]

8:32:03 AM Museum illustrates history of the fan
Louisville Courier Journal - Louisville,KY,USA

A museum dedicated to the cooling effect of old-time fans has blown into Indiana. The Museum of the Antique Fan Collectors Association opened Thursday at ... [more]

8:10:23 AM Letters: No promises were made for Civil War Museum
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA

An editorial on Friday said that the state reneged on a commitment to help pay for renovations of a new home for the Civil War Museum. ... [more]

5:46:38 AM Rose Art Museum lawsuit recalls the Barnes 'legal theft'
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As expected, a suit was filed in Massachusetts state court Monday to halt closure of the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, as well as to prevent the ... [more]

5:44:34 AM Museum overseers sue to halt Rose closure
Boston Globe - Boston,MA,USA

By Tracy Jan Three members of the Rose Art Museum's board of overseers filed a lawsuit yesterday to prevent Brandeis University from closing the museum, ... [more]

3:48:32 AM RANCHO BERNARDO: Historical Society may scrap plans for museum at ...
North County Times - Californian - Escondido,CA,USA

(NCT File Photo) The Rancho Bernardo Historical Society may abandon its plans to open a museum at the Rancho Bernardo Winery because of a dispute about the ... [more]

1:07:38 AM Programs keep The Old Barn Museum fresh
Valley Free Press - Sandwich,IL,USA

By DEBBIE BEHRENDS - dbehrends@chroniclenewsgroup.com NEWARK — What started as a childhood passion for collecting arrowheads blossomed into a small museum ... [more]

1:04:33 AM Park Service awards Japanese internment grants
The Associated Press

The largest of the 19 grants, $282000, is going to an organization that is building a museum at the former Heart Mountain Relocation Center outside Powell ... [more]

12:00:04 AM Museums Lose Keno Funds
WOWT - Omaha,NE,USA

One casualty is city museums that were partially funded through keno money. Those budgets would be cut entirely. The mayor's budget estimates this year's ... [more]



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