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Museum of African Art Delays Opening Again

The museum said it had pushed back the planned opening of its new site from April to September or October 2011.

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston offers sixth annual College Night Sept. 23

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston kicks off the school year with its annual College Night celebration on Thursday, Sept. 23, from 7-11 p.m.

Museum to honor Wayne & son

The Jimmy Stewart Museum in Indiana, Pa., will honor actor Patrick Wayne and his late father, John "Duke" Wayne, with the Harvey Award on Oct. 23.

Museum campaigners to submit petition

A PETITION to save Stamford Museum is due to be submitted to Lincolnshire County Council this week. (03/09/2010 10:36:23)

Museum reopens after £2m pledge

A south London museum that closed for three years is officially reopened after philanthropists pledged £2m to save it.

Museum hosts conversation to encourage reusing items instead of sending them to landfills.

Museum hosts conversation to encourage reusing items instead of sending them to landfills.

Museum and gallery events

Art Museums & Institutions African American Heritage Museum 661 Jackson Rd., Newtonville, NJ; 609-704-5495. www.aahmsnj.org. Tue.-Fri. 10 am-3 pm.

Natural History Museum's Origins of Western Culture hall will close for a 3-year renovation

The mummies at the National Museum of Natural History are going into storage. Their antiquated hall, the Origins of Western Culture, will close Sept. 26 for an extensive three-year renovation, although a few specimens will be viewable next spring. Natural History Museum - Museum - Natural History - United States - California

Georgia Museum of Art acquires two new paintings

The Georgia Museum of Art, located on the University of Georgia campus, recently acquired two significant American paintings from the West Foundation Collection of Atlanta. The foundation gave Benjamin West’s Portrait of Captain Christopher Codrington Bethell (1769) and John Linton Chapman’s Via Appia (1867) to the museum in honor of GMOA director, William U. Eiland, [...]

Local museum receives 200 items about President Ho Chi Minh

VietNamNet Bridge – On August 31, the Ho Chi Minh Museum in the central province of Thua Thien – Hue received 200 objects related to President Ho Chi Minh from four people in celebration of the August Revolution and National Day.