Sentences with phrase «at area museums»

The first weekend of February offers open studios at area museums, a chance for families to make and experience art that ties to art institutions» current exhibits.

Swirling around the main event are the parties, satellite fairs and shows at area museums and private collections.

Arts and culture abound at area museums, including the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art (LACMA), or catch a rising rock star at the famed Whiskey A Go Go on the Sunset Strip.

If cleaning the house, preparing the food, and then cleaning up after the party doesn't appeal to you, consider having the party at another location such as an ice rink, a bowling alley, a local park, a movie theatre, the local mall, or even at an area museum.

Not exact matches

Other notes: — XOX Truffles in the North Beach / Washington Square area — free small truffle with any drink, our favourites were red wine and earl grey truffles — The view from Hamon Tower at the de Young museum is great, especially at sunset.

For anyone in the Tampa Bay area, she teaches yoga at the Dali Museum on a regular basis.

Whether it's taking in a world - renowned exhibition at a local museum, or immersing yourself in natural beauty of the Frederick Meijer Gardens, even the savviest city goer will be impressed by the myriad of cultural gems offered in or near our downtown area.

Live the emotion of entering the field of play from the tunnel, discover the area dedicated to Leo Messi, see the five European Cups and interact with the history of the Club at the Museum.

As if you needed another reason to visit one of the best children's museums in the area, Bean Sprouts just opened at the DuPage Children's Museum.

STURBRIDGE, Mass. (April 29, 2014): Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC recently committed to support Old Sturbridge Village's Educational Outreach Project in 2014, specifically to make the living history museum's programming accessible to at - risk youth from the Boston area.

For example, the Snowy Owl Project based at Blue Hills Trailside Museum has become a national example of how to humanely capture snowy owls at airports and relocate them to safer areas.

Home is generally the easiest place to throw your child's party, but if you have a lot of guests or your home isn't the ideal place for hosting, you might want to try arranging an event at an indoor play area, a park, a local recreation center, a gymnastics school, a kids» museum, a church hall, or a restaurant.

Arruza: A new exhibit at the Peggy Notebeart Nature Museum in Chicago showcases many of the migratory birds that traverse the Chicago area.

Stink Bug Invasion Marches on Chicago Area - NBC Chicago - October 3, 2017 «There will be more and more as we get through October into November,» said Doug Taron, entomologist and chief curator at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum.

Chicago - area nature camps explore the wilds — even in the city - Chicago Tribune - February 5, 2015 For outdoors - minded, city - surrounded kids, day camp doesn't get much cooler than at the Nature Museum.

The area will be aimed at having 2 - to 7 - year - olds play in a historically themed setting, said Debbie Grinnell, vice president of museum services.

Arruza: An exhibit at the Peggy Notebeart Nature Museum in Chicago showcases many of the migratory birds that traverse the Chicago area.

«I'm pleased that after years of false starts, we finally have a plan that works for taxpayers, the [neighboring] museums, the Park District, the Bears and the other teams and groups that use Soldier Field and the surrounding area,» Daley said at press conference at Soldier Field.

Implement science and environmental science programs to students and teachers in Chicago area schools, at the Nature Museum, and as community - based programs.

Area residents told Park District Board members at their Wednesday meeting that they oppose any addition to the museum.

Then there are the not - so - friendly places, like a stuffy cafe, or airport waiting area, or at a museum.

Area midwives, lactation consultants, and other prenatal and postpartum professionals were honored in a great ceremony held at the George Washington Carver Museum.

She served in exhibit staff capacities of increasing responsibility at the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh before moving to the greater Boston area and The Discovery Museums of Acton, where she was Visitor Services Manager before being promoted to Operations Manager.

This summer the family will be spending a lot of time at the zoo, the science museum, and picnicking in area parks.

Ghana has museums that show a in - depth look at specific Ghanaian regions, there are a number of museums that provide insight into the traditions and history of their own geographical area in Ghana.

Bandshell at Forest Park in Woodhaven • $ 300,000 to improve lighting along the shorefront facing Queens in Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park on Roosevelt Island • $ 1.5 million to renovate the baseball fields at Glen Oaks Playground in Glen Oaks • $ 1 million to renovate Hallets Cove Playground in Astoria • $ 975,000 to improve the asphalt field at Hoffman Park in Elmhurst • $ 1.3 million to construct a meditation garden and upgrade Rachel Carson Playground in Kissena Corridor Park in Flushing • $ 322,000 to construct a skate park at Laurelton Playground in Laurelton • $ 850,000 to upgrade Lannett Playground in Far Rockaway • $ 600,000 to renovate Maple Playground in Flushing • $ 1.5 million to install new play equipment and to upgrade the sprinklers and surface at Mauro Playground in Kew Gardens Hills • $ 350,000 for landscape improvements along the Merrick Boulevard Mall in Springfield Gardens • $ 700,000 to enhance the lawn area, install new walkways, decorate pavers, install new benches and plantings, create a new entry and repair the retaining wall at Newtown Playground in Elmhurst • $ 2 million to upgrade to existing benches and equipment in Norelli Hargreaves Park in Jamaica • $ 300,000 for a mall enhancement and tree plantings along the Northern Boulevard Mall between 62nd Street and 102nd Street in Woodside / Jackson Heights • $ 400,000 to renovate Kingsland Homestead in Flushing • $ 3 million for the preservation of the New York State Pavilion in Flushing Meadows — Corona Park • $ 480,000 to replace the aviary mesh and marsh bridge at the Queens Zoo in Flushing Meadows — Corona Park • $ 2 million to renovate the asphalt field at the World's Fair Playground in Flushing Meadows — Corona Park • $ 800,000 to formalize the picnic grove, add gravel pads and grills, install new fences and benches and upgrade the basketball courts in Rainey Park in Astoria • $ 1.5 million for turf and track upgrades at Roy Wilkins Park in Jamaica • $ 1.4 million to renovate Sandpiper Playground in Rockaway Beach • $ 600,000 to renovate the museum building at Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City • $ 500,000 construct a dog run at Triborough Bridge Playground B in Astoria • $ 375,000 for pavers and accent lighting at Tribute Park in the Rockaways • $ 250,000 for site acquisition to add to Udalls Cove in Little Neck • $ 175,000 to improve sidewalk and perimeter of Veterans Grove in Elmhurst • $ 1.6 million to resurface the baseball field and upgrade the play equipment at Vleigh Playground in Flushing • $ 300,000 to support the borough's Tree Stump Removal Program.

«The people who were in the museum — there were about 250 of them — were held at a distance and confined in secure areas of the Louvre,» Cadot said.

Clinton returns to Washington, and to the scene of her last government job, for the ceremonial opening next week of a new exhibition and museum area at the State Department that will be partly named for her.

Hillary Clinton made a rare and low - key return to Washington yesterday for the ceremonial opening of a new exhibition and museum area at the State Department that will be partly named for her.

Copes (pictured right) says the sessions she presents at the Science Museum of Minnesota supplement the normal classes at the area's elementary and middle schools.

But in the 1980s, Gordon Hendler, now at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, discovered that the brittle star Ophiocoma wendtii can spot dark areas from several centimeters away, enabling it to seek refuge from predators.

(DeStefano and Stein shared a stage January 23 for a discussion of urban wildlife at the Harvard Museum of Natural History in Cambridge, Mass.) Where the wily things are At the forefront of this research into coyote behavior is Stanley Gehrt, a wildlife biologist at The Ohio State University, who has studied coyote populations in the Chicago area for more than a decadat the Harvard Museum of Natural History in Cambridge, Mass.) Where the wily things are At the forefront of this research into coyote behavior is Stanley Gehrt, a wildlife biologist at The Ohio State University, who has studied coyote populations in the Chicago area for more than a decadAt the forefront of this research into coyote behavior is Stanley Gehrt, a wildlife biologist at The Ohio State University, who has studied coyote populations in the Chicago area for more than a decadat The Ohio State University, who has studied coyote populations in the Chicago area for more than a decade.

In Illusions in Art for Young Eyes at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, contemporary master Eric Conklin borrows tools such as conical mirrors from 17th - century Dutch artists and mathematical principles from ancient Egyptian architecture to create a sense of depth when there is none or to imply volume when only area exists.

The audience agrees: Last year's extravaganza garnered hundreds of submissions from scientists and non-scientists alike, and drew 5,000 spectators to screenings at area bars, universities, museums, and cinemas.

He and his colleagues at the American Museum of Natural History and Stony Brook University compared the track with footprints made by the area's present - day residents, who don't wear shoes.

Examining museum skins revealed that this new species was also smaller overall with a longer and denser coat; field records showed that it occurred in a unique area of the northern Andes Mountains at 5,000 to 9,000 feet above sea level — elevations much higher than the known species of olingo.

«Symbioses allows two different organisms to survive in areas where they otherwise might not be able to grow,» said Erin Tripp, Curator of Botany at CU's Museum of Natural History and a co-author of the new study.

Pat Druckenmiller, curator of Earth sciences at the University of Alaska Museum of the North, is leading a collaborative project with Denali National Park over the next several years to explore additional areas and make new discoveries.

At any given time, around 50 — 60 graduate students from the University of Chicago and other area universities perform dissertation research in the labs of museum curators.

«At most of the locations we visited by ship, we were the first team of scientists to study the area,» said Museum marine biologist Dr Lucy Woodall.

Lots of my outfits (for example here and here) have also been shot at the Museum Island (Museumsinsel) around the area of Hackescher Markt.

The winemaking history of Cyprus goes back Millennia, with archaeologists discovering pots that had been used for Cyprus Wines dating back almost 6000 The exhibits at the archaeological Museum of Paphos, originating from all over the area of Paphos.

If you believe your date is something of a culture vulture, it might be worth suggesting a first meet at a museum in the local area.

The exhibits at the archaeological Museum of Paphos, originating from all over the area of Paphos.

For students at Normal Park Museum Magnet School, the entire community of Chattanooga, Tennessee — from museums and cultural centers to local businesses and natural areas — provides opportunities to make real - world curriculum connections; discover how Normal Park engages community partners to provide these new opportunities for learning.

The conference will be held on Friday, May 12, at the Quaker Valley School District in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, and on Saturday, May 13, at the Carnegie Museum of Art and the University of Pittsburgh in the Oakland area of Pittsburgh.

Hartebeespoort also offers interesting things to do for young and old, take a ride up the Hartebeespoort cable car and pull in just in time for lunch high up in the mountains or use the time to get some amazing photos of the area and of your loved ones, learn about the history of the North West and the local tribes at the Mafikeng Museum while the Klerksdorp Museum will interest those who are keen to find out about a time when the province attracted millions and millions of gold prospectors from far and near to its once busy gold mines.

Speaking at the National Corvette Museum, contractor Mike Murphy told reporters that it will take his company, Scott, Murphy, and Daniel Construction, two to three weeks to stabilize the area around the sinkhole.

Plant manager Dave Tatman took time out to talk to a crowd of 300 people Tuesday at the Barren River Area Development District's annual luncheon at the National Corvette Museum just across from the assembly plant.

The Capital Region largely sits on clay and silt deposited by a lake that swallowed the area during the last Ice Age, said Andrew Kozlowski, an associate state geologist at the State Museum and director of the state Geologic Mapping Program.