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NY Museum Hosts Holocaust Remembrance Day

At this time of remembrance and reflection, the Museum of Jewish Heritage—A Living Memorial to the Holocaust will commemorate Yom HaShoah —Holocaust Remembrance Day — with a series of events beginning with the chance for visitors and students to hear from Holocaust survivors on Tuesday, April 21.

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Florida Museum Hosts Jackson Walker

Join the Florida Museum of Natural History for "Science Sundays" at 2:30 p.m. April 19 with award-winning Florida history painter Jackson Walker.

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Free Carousel Rides At Henry Ford Museum

Ohhh Boy! Complimentary carousel rides in Greenfield Village with coupons from Big Boy. Stop by a participating Big Boy Restaurant for this great offer. Take advantage of this offer during Day out With Thomas or the Spring Season in Greenfield Village at The Henry Ford Museum from April 18 to May 10, 2009.

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Oakland Museum Of CA Reinvents Museum Experience

Oakland Museum of California $58 million campaign is aimed at creating dynamic and welcoming exhibition spaces, New Art, History, and Natural Sciences galleries.

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Happy Birthday, Newark Museum

Get ready New Jersey! The Newark Museum, the state’s largest museum, will celebrate its 100-hour Centennial Celebration Marathon, a multi-cultural extravaganza offered, round-the-clock, from 10:30 a.m. on April 22 until 6 p.m. on April 26. Almost all of the 100 hours of special programs are absolutely FREE!

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Worcester Museum Presents Actions Speak

WALL at Worcester Art Museum will present “Actions Speak” THINK AGAIN with David John Attyah and S.A. Bachman.

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Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm Performed At Reynolda House Museum

Reynolda House Museum of American Art will present a stage adaptation of "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm," performed by the Little Theatre of Winston-Salem on Friday, April 17, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, April 18, at 3 and 7 p.m. Admission is $5 for members and students, $8 for non-members.

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Milwaukee Public Museum Requires Reservation For Titanic

Milwaukee Public Museum's Titanic exhibition is so successful and in demand that the museum now requires reservations if families and individuals want to visit the exhibition.

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Mark Bradford Gives Art Lectures At Walker Art Center

The Walker Art Center welcomes artist Mark Bradford to the stage of the Walker Cinema on Sunday, April 19, at 2 pm to share the creative process behind his sweeping and structurally compelling mixed-media works.

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Tank Museum Moves Into Top Gear

The Tank Museum moved into Top Gear with a visit which was as much about turrets as it was turbos! James May found himself the ideal vehicle when he spent the day filming the Museum’s brand new television advert.

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Walker Art Center Premieres ‘The Success Of Failure’

Singer/performer/director Cynthia Hopkins (Accidental Nostalgia, Must Don’t Whip ‘Um) has built a large local following for her unique style of contemporary music-theater. The Success of Failure (or, The Failure of Success), the final chapter of the Accidental Trilogy, takes Hopkins’ investigation of memory, loss, and personal history to futuristic, intergalactic heights in a music-soaked, beguiling, and humorous telling of an ancient epic imagined as a live sci-fi film.

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Enjoy Newseum With Lincoln Scolar, James Swanson

The author of "Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer" will present a one-night-only dramatic retelling of the events surrounding the April 14, 1865 assassination of President Lincoln in a program titled "O Moody, Tearful Night!" The Lincoln Assassination in Memory and Myth.

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