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The Museum for African American History and Culture

A rendering view of the new National Museum of African American History and Culture, which is scheduled to open in 2015. The museum’s design is the result of an intense collaboration among Phil Freelon and two other black architects [...]

Posted On : Feb, 17 2012 | Comments : 0

Heritage lure China Cultural delegation visits Taxila museum

Wah Cantt—A 40-member delegation of China Cultural Heritage Foundation (CCHF) visited Taxila Museum and ancient Taxila University at Julian. The delegation was led by Ms Geng Ying, Chairperson and Secretary General of CCHF and the d [...]

Posted On : Oct, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

Frontier Culture Museum's Wool Days are shear fun

It was haircut time for the Frontier Culture Museum's shaggy sheep Wednesday and supervisor of interpreters Alex Tillen stepped up for the task on the opening day of Wool Days. It takes him about a hour to clip a sheep, using hand sh [...]

Posted On : Apr, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Ethnology museum hosts Mid-Autumn celebration

This year’s programme will include traditional games of both countries, as well as toys such as lanterns, kites and Chinese masks, and performances of lion and dragon dances and water puppetry, making this a great opportunity for c [...]

Posted On : Sep, 18 2010 | Comments : 0

Kgosi Sechele I Museum to host third Dithubaruba Festival

The festival, which for the previous years has been incorporating the economy into its theme, is this year themed: "Ngwao le Tswakanyo Itsholelo go ya 2016 (Culture and Economic Diversification Towards 2016)" - and this time [...]

Posted On : Nov, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

Lords of the Samurai at the Asian Art Museum

From the epic films of Kurosawa, to hyperbolic Hollywood action films, to kitschy cartoons (i.e. Samurai Pizza Cats???) the legend and lore of the samurai continues to permeate the pop cultural imagination. The Asian Art Museum' [...]

Posted On : Jun, 29 2009 | Comments : 0

New retail, arts centers proposed for Frontier Culture Museu...

Plans are currently in development for the construction of a new retail location and an additional cultural destination in Staunton. Pending the signing of a lease, the Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia will move forward in partnership [...]

Posted On : Jul, 02 2008 | Comments : 0

Gold Museum- Columbia

When:Daily; not Mon Where:Gold MuseumCost:Tue-Sat peso2700; seniors and under 12s free; Sun free Opening Hours:Tue-Sat 9am-7pm; Sun 10am-5pm Bogotá's Gold Museum (Museo del Oro) houses the finest collection of p [...]