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Trump orders signs placed outside Smithsonian museum warning of "inaccurate" information
Museum of Life and Science names red wolf pups in honor of Carolina Hurricanes
The Museum of Life and Science has named five new red wolf pups in honor of the Carolina Hurricanes’ 2026 Stanley Cup Championship.
Museum of Life and Science names red wolf pups in honor of Carolina Hurricanes
The Museum of Life and Science has named five new red wolf pups in honor of the Carolina Hurricanes’ 2026 Stanley Cup Championship.
Science Night Coming To Keaʻau Armory
KEAʻAU, Hawaiʻi – Science Night is a collaboration between the County of Hawai‘i, Starbase Hawai‘i, and the Hawai‘i Science and Technology Museum.
Annual STEM Day offers hands-on science and tech activities for families
Families looking for something fun and educational this weekend can check out the Lexington Children's Museum annual STEM Day on Saturday.
Museum of Arts, History, Science to host Sustainability Super Saturday
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – In downtown Evansville, the Museum of Arts, History, and Science hosts its Sustainability Super Saturday event tomorrow. The event will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and o…
Smithsonian pushed ‘revolting’ social action training after ‘whiteness’ chart apology: expert
Smithsonian staff co-authored a DEI training toolkit that calls objectivity part of white supremacy, years after the museum apologized for a similar chart.
Science on Tap: Keeping it (Swamp) Eel
Learn about strange and slippery swamp eels at our September Science on Tap featuring Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Collection Manager Rob Robins! What exactly are swamp eels? While not true eels, swamp eels are eel-like freshwater fishes with remarkable biological adaptations that
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry decks the halls for Christmas in July
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry celebrates Christmas in July
Arts & Entertainment sponsored by New Hampshire Federal Credit Union
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The White House is heaping political pressure on the Smithsonian
The Smithsonian has so far mostly resisted the White House’s more extreme wishes, but Trump-backed efforts implement ideological change at the museum are mounting.
New Ideas in Science and Research: 50 Years of Air + Space
As the National Air and Space Museum built its collection and its identity, it also needed to find its footing as a place for science and research. In the third episode of our four-part limited series 50 Years of Air + Space, we’re exploring the history of scholarship at the Museum.
GiGi’s Playhouse teams up with F-M Science Museum for rocket fun
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GiGi’s Playhouse teams up with F-M Science Museum for rocket fun
Museum staff will be back tomorrow with another hands-on activity, this time, focused on fossils.
WATCH LIVE: House holds hearing on oversight of Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History
White House accuses Smithsonian of hijacking US narrative, director denies politics
Republicans accuse the Smithsonian's American History museum and its director of rewriting the country's narrative.
Smithsonian history museum chief rejects White House's radical leader claims
A White House report released on July Fourth criticized the museum as not telling history in an inspiring and unifying way
Artist Bites program explores the Ioway people and their practices
The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art’s monthly Artist Bites program in August will feature Patt Murphy, an elder and member of the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska who has
Fish Files
Carolina technologists and local science museum archivists are using AI to transform handwritten records about fish into searchable, global science data.
Second person dies of Legionnaires’ disease as New York City cases decline sharply
Upper East Side buildings, including the Met and Guggenheim museums, have cleaned and disinfected their cooling towers, which are believed to be the source of the outbreak.
LSU Foundation names new president, WWII Museum leader departs, new BR chief at First Horizon
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
Lite Waite: How attending Boys State taught me that politics is a contact sport
by Bob Waite So how does one get pulled into politics? That was the gist of my recent Ipswich Museum talk. My earliest political memory comes from the old Shatswell School playground. This would have been in 1956. In those days, Ipswich tilted heavily Republican. John Dolan was our state rep, championing issues like wetland […]
How Going to the Movies and Museums May Help Slow Biological Aging
A recent study found that regular cultural engagement, such as attending the cinema, theater, or museums, may help slow biological aging. These activities can also improve mental health and build social connections in older adults.
ENTERTAINMENT: Military museum to screen Abe Lincoln documentary
The MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History screens "Lincoln@Gettysburg" 6:30 p.m. Tuesday as part of the museum's Movies at MacArthur series.
MSU Museum showcases ‘Science on a Sphere’ exhibit
The interactive NOAA display is one of only four in Michigan
CritterFest 2026 continues through the weekend at Science Spectrum
CritterFest 2026 is underway at the Science Spectrum Museum, running Thursday through Sunday, July 16–19, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
CPR training kiosk arrives to Science Museum of Virginia
The Science Museum of Virginia has a new CPR training kiosk as part of its interactive “Rescue” exhibition.
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science offers fun and educational activities for all ages
The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science features reptiles, aquariums, a Dinosaur trail, and more. It hold events all year with educational activities for all ages.
Science Museum Oklahoma hosts adults-only SMO21+ rodeo night in Oklahoma City
Science Museum Oklahoma invites adults 21+ to smo21+ rodeo night with western-themed science activities and cocktails in Oklahoma City.
ENTERTAINMENT: ‘The Comedy of Errors’ on 4-day run at AMFA
A thrilling adaptation of Shakespeare's hilarious and chaotic "The Comedy of Errors" takes the stage this weekend at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
‘Give while you live’: Who is Museum of Science and Industry founder Julius Rosenwald?
The museum was renamed in 2024 to highlight megadonor Ken Griffin. Its original founder did not want to put his own name on the institution.
Going to museums, movies, and theater may help your body stay younger
Going to the cinema, visiting museums, or attending concerts may do more than entertain. Researchers found that older adults who regularly participated in cultural activities tended to have bodies that functioned like those of people about three years younger. They believe stronger social ties, better mental health, and healthier habits could help explain the link, although more research is needed to determine whether cultural activities directly slow aging.
A Science Museum program is giving students a spot on the Minnesota Vikings
Through its Vikings Voyage program, the Science Museum of Minnesota is providing students with a look inside the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers behind their favorite football team.
Sotheby’s Big T. Rex Auction Raises Concerns Hype and Wealth Are Upending Science
Private buyers are increasingly outbidding museums for fossils. That’s making it difficult—or even impossible—for researchers to improve our understanding of the past.
PRESS RELEASE: The SMOdeo is coming to town: Science Museum Oklahoma announces SMO21+: Saddle Up
Science Museum Oklahoma is trading lab coats for cowboy hats during SMO21+: Saddle Up, an adults-only evening where rodeo spirit meets hands-on science on Friday, Aug. 28
George Washington's prayer life, private struggles take the spotlight in New Museum of the Bible play
As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, the Museum of the Bible is inviting audiences behind the scenes of the American Revolution with A General s Prayer, a new one-man play exploring
Watch cockroaches race at the Academy of Natural Sciences during Bug Fest
The Aug. 8-9 event features Bug Walks, hands-on activities, live scientists and family-friendly fun, all included with museum admission.
Guggenheim Museum among NYC buildings that tested positive for Legionnaires’ amid disease outbreak
The city health department on Friday released a list of 31 buildings on the Upper East Side that have been ordered to clean and disinfect their cooling towers as the city deals with the latest outbreak of the disease.
Las Vegas Natural History Museum marks 35 years with hands-on science celebration
Ashley Glenn, the museum’s spokesperson, said the event was about teaching children about natural phenomena.
Guggenheim among NYC buildings with Legionella found in cooling towers
The Guggenheim Museum is among 31 NYC buildings where cooling towers tested positive for Legionella during a Legionnaires’ disease investigation.
Legionnaires’ Disease outbreak widens on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Guggenheim among sites affected
The museum’s cooling tower is among 31 that have tested positive for Legionella bacteria, which can thrive in water systems.
A commuter’s museum of joy: Inside NYC’s Subway Art Tour
“Look, that’s Mad Hatter,” Darryl Reilly pointed across the platform. He was a few minutes into leading his ‘NYC Subway Art Tour’, a walking and subway riding
Our readers chose their favorites in NKY arts and entertainment
From museums to live music, these are the Readers' Choice Awards winners in the arts and entertainment category.
Water Wonders Event Invites Kids to Make a Splash with Science at Great River Children’s Museum
(KNSI) - Local families have a chance to dive into the science of Central Minnesota's waterways this weekend. ...
Mid-America Science Museum celebrates scientist’s 170th birthday with Tesla Fest Saturday
Mid-America Science Museum will host their annual Tesla Fest on Saturday in celebration of Nikola Tesla's 170th birthday.
ENTERTAINMENT: Home brewers to compete at museum’s Hop-Off
The competition for the best historic home-brew uses historical prompts and recipes as inspiration; adult visitors can sample the beers and vote for a People's Choice Award while a panel of beer enthusiasts chooses the winner of the Taster's Choice Award.
Ancient DNA reveals the mysterious collapse of Europe's megalith builders
DNA from a 5,000-year-old French megalithic tomb reveals that the people buried before and after a population collapse were genetically unrelated, pointing to a major migration after a devastating crisis. The shift coincided with new social traditions and the disappearance of the communities that built Europe's giant stone monuments.
Milwaukee is a top US city for entrepreneurs, new report shows
Milwaukee ranks among the top U.S. cities for entrepreneurs, according to a new report from domain-name company GoDaddy.
The Harley-Davidson Museum announces “The Ride Home” entertainment and Labor Day weekend experiences
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White House: Smithsonian unworthy US stewards
A White House report accused the museum of painting an insufficiently ‘patriotic’ view of the United States
White House report accuses Smithsonian museum of ‘extreme political activism’
The 162-page report on the National Museum of American History marks an escalation of President Donald Trump’s criticism of the Smithsonian museums.
Smithsonian's National Museum of American History promotes 'extreme political activism,' WH report alleges
A 162-page White House report accuses the National Museum of American History of ideological capture and abandoning straightforward education.
New outdoor playground opens as part of Eugene Science Center expansion
The outdoor science park, which opened last week, doubles the museum’s footprint and offers a fenced-in area for children to climb, slide and run. Three more play structures will be added in the fall.
Trump to Meet With Zelensky as Russia-Ukraine Battlefield Remains ‘Frozen’ | WSJ Politics Newsletter for July 6
Also, Trump faces obstacles to put the new Air Force One in his museum, and an inside look at Europe’s rupture with the U.S.
BUSINESS BRIEFS July 6, 2026: Business news in the Berkshires and beyond
Business news from Du Bois Freedom Center, Berkshire Museum, Norman Rockwell Museum, and more.
White House report accuses Smithsonian leaders of 'extreme' activism
A White House report accuses leaders of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History of embracing "extreme political activism."
Go behind the scenes of DE Museum of Nature & Science's research labs
DE Museum of Nature & Science offers behind-the-scenes tours of its Collections & Research lab, as we join the tour for a preview, July 5, 2026.
White House report brands Smithsonian leadership as radical activists who can’t be trusted
A White House report brands the leadership of the Smithsonian Institution, especially at the National Museum of American History, as radical activists who cannot be trusted.
White House Criticizes Smithsonian Museum for ‘Extreme Political Activism’
A scathing report released on the Fourth of July says the National Museum of American History downplays the role of the founders while emphasizing social justice.
Baton Rouge residents engage with art and science during Free First Sunday event
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Art and Science Museum invited residents to a day full of exploration, creativity and discovery during Free First Sunday.
I visited Dataland, 'world's first' AI art museum in LA: photos
Dataland, "the world's first museum of AI arts," opened in Los Angeles. The art was often beautiful but hard to connect with.
Peterboro event to examine Douglass' July Fourth speech
Peterboro's National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum will host a July 5 program examining Frederick Douglass' 1852 Fourth of July speech.
Learn to Fresco Paint with the Science Museum of Western Virginia
7@four learns to Fresco Paint with Play-Doh.
The Wonders Center & Science Museum: Celebrating America 250
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Exploring science of summer at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry experts joined ABC7 to explore the science of summer.
Beat the weekend heat in Triangle science museum
The Triangle’s science museums have you covered this hot holiday weekend.
AI Roadshow — An AI Ally for Human Health
Join Argonne National Laboratory and The International Museum for Surgical Science for An AI Ally for Human Health.
This satellite constellation transformed earth science by creatively tuning in to GPS signals
Key takeaways —The first constellation to produce high-quality data by picking up GPS microwaves reflecting off Earth, called CYGNSS, is featured in the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Living in the Space Age exhibit. —Distortions in the reflected signals can reveal information about Earth, including hurricane wind speed and the distribution of moisture in soil, and the constellation provided unprecedented coverage in both time and space. —GNSS-R data is useful for mon
How the Museum of Ice Cream and Other Companies Woo Visitors From Art Institutions
As arts institutions struggle to increase attendance, entertainment centers marketed as museums are wooing those who once might have gone to view art.
July 2 Vallejo/Vacaville Arts-Entertainment Source: Activities
July 2: Benicia Farmers Market, 4 p.m., Downtown Benicia at First Street. July 2: Bunco Night, Vacaville Museum Guild, 5 p.m., 213 Buck Ave. To purchase tickets online, access Vacavillemuseum.org/events/. July 2: GVRD Bite Nite: 5…
Weird Science: Space enthusiasts helping train AI system to unlock deep secrets of spiral galaxies
Led by Dr. Patrick Treuthardt of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, the project asks everyday volunteers to review automated, color-coded maps of spiral galaxy arms.
First ever dinosaur found in Antarctica described for science
Dinosaur backbone is the first found on the icy continent, and belongs to a titanosaur around 6–7 meters in length.
Vancouver turns its Science World museum into a giant 17-story soccer ball for the World Cup
It started with a whimsical idea
Vancouver turns its Science World museum into a giant 17-story soccer ball for the World Cup
It started with a whimsical idea.
Vancouver turns its Science World museum into a giant 17-story soccer ball for the World Cup
It started with a whimsical idea. Why not transform the landmark Science World museum in downtown Vancouver, the geodesic dome-topped building not far from BC Place stadium, into a gigantic 17-story soccer ball for the World Cup?
Vancouver turns its Science World museum into a giant 17-story soccer ball for the World Cup
It started with a whimsical idea. Why not transform the landmark Science World museum in downtown Vancouver, the geodesic dome-topped building not far from BC Place stadium, into a gigantic
Louisiana Art and Science Museum took guests back in time at its annual Dino Day
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Art and Science Museum gave guests an opportunity to experience a time long passed at its annual Dino Day on Saturday.
Small Creatures, Big Mission: NMHM Bugapalooza 2026 Connects Science and Military Readiness
Mosquitoes, ticks, flies, and pollinators drew a crowd at the National Museum of Health and Medicine's Bugapalooza on June 13. Nearly 400 visitors attended the annual event to explore the world of insects through hands-on activities, exhibits, and conversations with military and civilian experts.
MINNEAPOLIMEDIA PRESENTS | This Weekend in the Twin Cities – Entertainment Guide: June 26 ~ June 28, 2026 Edition
Twin Cities weekend features Pride, Breakaway, concerts, festivals, theater, museums and family events across Minneapolis, St. Paul and beyond.
Will Red Grooms' whimsical, wonderful Tennessee Fox Trot Carousel ride again?
The Tennessee State Museum in Nashville is considering how to bring a beloved whimsical carousel back to life. The Tennessee Fox Trot Carousel was the creation of Nashville-born artist Red
Waterloo's Grout Museum District to demolish its Bluedorn Science Imaginarium amid funding changes
This summer, the Grout Museum District is preparing to demolish its former science center, the Bluedorn Science Imaginarium. The decision was made in the face of funding uncertainty stemming from property tax reform in Waterloo.
Downtown Raleigh businesses fret over parking deck's future
The Wilmington Street parking deck, located next to Marbles Kids Museum, is used by downtown workers and visitors.
Science museum brings soccer tech to World Cup fans
Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum, in its North American debut in Vancouver, has drawn hundreds of fans to Science World to study the game's evolution as organisers aim to accelerate soccer's growth in ice hockey-mad Canada.
Back door no more: Griffin Museum of Science and Industry seeks to reopen its south entrance after a century
The museum plans to break ground this year on a $22 million project that will reopen the 133-year-old edifice's south entry and add an indoor cafe with seating on the building's outdoor renovated terrace.
Back door no more: Museum of Science and Industry seeks to reopen its south entrance after a century
The museum plans to break ground this year on a $22 million project that will reopen the 133-year-old edifice's south entry and add an indoor cafe with seating on the building's outdoor renovated terrace.
Two marsupial species once known to science only from fossils, and thought lost for more than 6,000 years, have been confirmed alive in the rainforests of New Guinea’s Vogelkop Peninsula — a discovery made possible by old museum specimens, rare field photographs, fossil fragments and the knowledge of Indigenous Tambrauw and Maybrat elders.
Two marsupials known to science only from fossils, and presumed gone for more than 6,000 years, have turned out to be alive in the rainforests of the Vogelkop Peninsula in Indonesian Papua. The finding was published in March in the Records of the Australian Museum, and it leaned less on a lucky expedition than on […]
Reader wants to know what happened to Tennessee's football museum
David says why my football/track plan won't work. Randy revives memories of Peyton Manning wax statue. Jimmy predicts end of Josh Heupel era.
‘The Craft, Art and Science of Classical Guitar’ at Buttonwoods
Buttonwoods Museum is presenting a program Tuesday where individuals may learn about the artistry, science and sound of guitar through Juan Oscar Azaret, luthier, engineer, guitarist and physics professor. Led by Azaret of North Andover, the free program is said to link together the craft, art and science of classical guitar as well as demonstrate
Harrison Museum of African American Culture hosts Juneteenth “Health is Freedom” symposium
Discussions included mental health, injury recovery and medical research.
Science Museum Oklahoma celebrates Father's Day with free admission for dads
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Apricot STEM Fair hightlights natural science, artificial intelligence
Event set for June 28 at Los Altos History Museum
Dinosaurs invaded downtown St. Paul for blockbuster 1986 Science Museum exhibit
The brontosaurus and a 10-foot-tall Tyrannosaurus rex had been floated down the Mississippi River from Minneapolis that morning on coal barges to drum up publicity for the exhibit. It worked.
Award-winning dolphin documentary coming to Fernbank’s Giant Screen Theater
Moviegoers will have the opportunity to dive into the fascinating world of dolphins when the acclaimed documentary Call of the Dolphins arrives at Fernbank Museum’s Giant Screen Theater on July
Award-winning dolphin documentary coming to Fernbank’s Giant Screen Theater
Moviegoers will have the opportunity to dive into the fascinating world of dolphins when the acclaimed documentary Call of the Dolphins arrives at Fernbank Museum’s Giant Screen Theater on July
Award-winning dolphin documentary coming to Fernbank’s Giant Screen Theater
Moviegoers will have the opportunity to dive into the fascinating world of dolphins when the acclaimed documentary Call of the Dolphins arrives at Fernbank Museum’s Giant Screen Theater on July
Obama Center embeds 'Indigenous' land message on controversial site
The Obama Presidential Center features a permanent land acknowledgment display near the museum tower, sparking debate given the site's history.
10 jaw-dropping discoveries from the world’s only museum entirely dedicated to The X-Files
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CT Culture Corner: Shepard Fairey exhibit, Somi concert this week
The artist responsible for Obama's "Hope" poster and the "Obey" graphic comes to New London Museum, Irish dance in Torrington and who wrote the classic "Danny Boy," anyway?
Buffalo Science Museum hosts annual Community Health Day event
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Juneteenth was a busy day at the Buffalo Museum of Science, where families attended a free health and wellness fair on Friday. Community Health Day is designed to conne…