Sentences with phrase «old museums like»

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We proceeded to do all our favorite things, like visit the Natural History Museum and The Old Operating Theatre and Borough Market (just to name a few).

What makes it so awesome is that they try and keep with the old school styled museums so you feel like you stepped into a time machine.

Favorability Rating: Like going on a museum field trip with a horde of nine - year - olds who haven't taken their ADHD medicine.

Last week when I picked up my 3.5 year old son Julian from preschool, his teacher Miss G mentioned that she'd like to take the four children in the program on a field trip to the zoo or children's museum the following week to celebrate the last day of school.

That 10 - year - old's unicorn sausages have earned a place of honor in the museum of Kids» Art that Looks Like Penises.

This week, you and your child can learn what it was like to travel to the Old Mill at Historic Yates Mill County Park in Raleigh, find out about flying machines of the past and make a kite at the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh, make ecofriendly art from repurposed materials at the Irwin R. Holmes Sr..

Old Sturbridge Village would like to invite you, our valued Members and Friends, to celebrate in a day full of exclusive members - only programming throughout the museum.

In a separate study, CT analysis of the inner ear of Archaeopteryx — a 145 - million - year - old creature considered to be a link between reptiles and birds — indicated that it «had hearing ability much like a modern emu,» says Paul Barrett, another paleontologist at the museum.

Paleontologists led by dinosaur curator Peter Makovichy of Chicago's Field Museum found the nearly complete skeleton of a 90 million - year - old, surprisingly bird - like dinosaur in the sandstone of Argentina's northern Patagonia, about 700 miles southwest of Buenos Aires.

To that end, with the permission of the National Museums of Kenya, she gave them a fragment of a 4 - million - year - old fossil from a buffalo - like animal recovered in the excavation of a bone bed at Allia Bay, on the east side of Lake Turkana.

One of the things I always recommend to people who aren't from LA is to check out our museums and street art installations when they're here — they're such a good non touristy alternative to some of the old tourist cliches like Hollywood Boulevard and the walk of fame!

I'll most likely be wearing this look again to my next brunch date or museum visit, because that's what I like to think 26 year olds do in their wise age.

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Fun, outgoing, i love sports and outdoors... also like museums, art and old history, life is short and beautiful so im enjoying... memories are permanent, everything else is temporary...

Happy and serious, love my adult children, skiing & sailing, a people pleaser, like galleries & museums, spontaneity and creativity, movies, life long learning, old houses, healthy eating, comfortable with myself...

Critics liked every film the 45 - year - old company had to offer in 2013, especially one - of - a-kind documentary Leviathan and the Vienna - set drama Museum Hours.

I would like to see like a mushroom kingdom village that had maybe a minigame arcade, toad houses, a museum, etc (on a smaller scale, Pac - Man World 2 had these elements, but rather, an arcade that had some of the old Pac - Man games).

Over lunch at the gloriously appointed café of the Victoria and Albert Museum, we chatted away like a couple of old pals.

When it comes to things to do, Bristol is hard to beat with nearby attractions like the New England Carousel Museum, the Watch and Clock Museum and Lake Compounce, the oldest continuously operating amusement park in the U.S.. You'll also find some of the best fried chicken in the state, served up hot and crispy at Greer's on Matthews Street.

From its centuries - old stone buildings that look like they were transported straight from France, to its many museums, this charming city of about half a million has a lot to offer to visitors.

The preview is full of walking and bus tours of historic neighborhoods, like the golden - era Hollywood homes in Old Las Palmas and the swanky South End; a cocktail party and decorative arts sale sneak peek at the Palm Springs Air Museum; a tour of Frank Sinatra's «Twin Palms» estate; and more.

Like the KwaMuhle Museum, the Inanda Heritage Route including Mahatma Gandhi's Phoenix Settlement, Dr John Dube's Ohlange Institute, and the Luthuli Museum in Groutville, Pietermaritzburg's train station, the Old Prison, the Edendala and Mbali routes, the Alan Paton Centre, and the Nelson Mandela Capture site (Howick).

The Scottish Parliament Building, a discordant ode to steel, oak and granite, and the streamlined neo-fortress of the Museum of Scotland are both comfortably embedded among precarious medieval buildings that teeter - like grey - stone Jenga towers over Old Town's cobblestone streets.

In the towns, like the capital, Kralendijk, you can wander among colorful Dutch Caribbean architecture, shop at markets for gifts to take home, such as the locally produced salt, or visit museums and old houses to learn about the colonial history of the island.

The old city centre is like a living museum.

Try to visit in the morning and you'll find many old shops selling local delicacies like the butter cake called Kouign Amann, or stop for a coffee in the old city center to appreciate the architecture of the historic houses before visiting the maritime museum which is in a boat docked on the city walls.

Beaufort West offers a variety of restaurants, butchers, and attractions like the local museum where Christiaan Barnard is commemorated and the Beaufort West's Old Town Hall and the Dutch Reformed Church that was proclaimed as national monuments.

See the 17th - century Delfshaven, the port form where the Dutch Pilgrim Fathers sailed, and admire the stunning modern architecture, visit top museums like the Kunsthal (modern art, design by Rem Koolhaas) and Boysmans van Beuningen (Old Masters to contemporary), indulge in a spot of shopping or just enjoy Rotterdam's great restaurants, including its funky Markthal market.

Numerous museums and sights are at walking distance like the Rembrandt House, the National Maritime Museum and the old city zoo Artis.

Enjoy your private tour by visiting the most important places in Dubai with your tour guide which will take you to any place you like to see during your tour... like the Palm Island, Dubai Museum, the water Taxi, the old souks & more.

Visit the renowned Naval Museum which is home to HMS Neptun, a huge submarine, and learn about the history of the Swedish Navy (free entry), and other landmarks around town like the lighthouse, seafront complete with old cannons, and the town hall.

Don't miss the cultural stops, too, like the La Jolla branch of the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Warwick's (the nation's oldest family - owned bookstore), or the local art galleries such as Legends Gallery, where you can see out - of - the box paintings by the late Theodore Geisel, the long - time La Jolla resident better known as Dr. Seuss.

Surrounded by ancient walls the town has other interesting sites like the old fortress near the harbour, recovered as a museum or beautiful churches decorated with azulejos.

Older children might enjoy visiting nearby destinations like Olympia or Kalamata, to see archaeological ruins and museums.

The southern coast has wonderful sand beaches like Old Orchard Beach and Ogunquit, and the coastal city of Portland, with a burgeoning foodie culture, great art museums, and interesting 19th - century architecture.

According to Hardie, game designers will often stop at Videogame History Museum displays like those shown at E3, and look at old design documents, trying to figure out what made these old school games work, and why people loved them so much.

No matter what gleaming highrises are made in the modern medium, a segment of society feels out of place because very few great buildings (like museums and capitol buildings) are made in the old style.

With George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate, Museum & Gardens just a boat or bike ride away, beautifully preserved historic sites like Gadsby's Tavern Museum and the Stabler - Leadbeater Apothecary Museum in the heart of Old Town interpret Alexandria's incredible role as the first president's hometown.

Gee's Bend quilt lovers young and old, near and far, newly converted and veteran, take note: the Souls Grown Deep Foundation has given 15 of those abstract wonders — by key figures like Mary Lee Bendolph, Delia Bennett, and Annie E. Pettway — to the Philadelphia Museum of Art as part of a gift of 24 pieces that also includes works by Thornton Dial, Lonnie Holley, and Bessie Harvey.

2017 — Take Care of Yourself, Linda Warren Projects, Chicago, IL 2014 — It Ended With My Putting it On, The Comfort Station, Chicago, IL Could Almost Feel it in My Hands Like an Egg of Air in the Water, Purdue University, Indiana 2013 — The Forgiveness Beneath the Mountain or Sleep, Repose and Duration in the Broken Hearted Year, Linda Warren Projects, Chicago, IL 2012 — View From the Birth Day, The Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL A Note on Assembly / Glory, The University Club, Chicago, Chicago, IL A Proud and Soaring Thing, The Rosemary Duffy Larson Gallery, Broward College, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 2011 — The Tremendous Alone, The Elmhurst Museum of Art, Elmhurst, IL A Loss Like the Rome of Waiting, Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL Or to Append the Cancelled Lyrics, The Union League Club, Chicago, IL 2010 — Not Again, The Old Men With Beautiful Manners, Linda Warren Gallery, Project Space, Chicago, IL Bare Ruined Choirs, Gallery in the Library, Barrington Hills, IL Bent Gathering the Boney Apples, Indianapolis Art Center, IN

Architecture of Life Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archives 2155 Center St., Berkeley CA 94704 January 31 - May 29, 2016 I liked the old Berkeley Art Museum building.

Looks like the nation's oldest privately supported museum, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, is finally giving up its independence and getting swallowed up by larger institutions.

Since his bravura institutional outing in 1997 at the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Melgaard's forté has been crass, crudely drawn, graffiti - like images of, and writings about, bareback and interracial gay sex — «hate fucking,» «gay terrorism,» «white Daddy dick,» «big fat black dick,» «straight cock,» and other delightful variations on the theme, all layered and scrawled on paintings, old beds, couches spilling over with posters, and other messy piles of carefully amalgamated bric - a-brac.

Like the old Whitney, the new museum has a small gallery off the lobby.

If we might read this work, as Ortega has said, as an index of how «the hand transforms nature», it is also a technological precursor to the objects displayed by Shimabuku in a pair of museum - like vitrines entitled Oldest and Newest Tools of Human Beings (2015).

Like a Mayan pyramid, the Anahuacalli Museum rises from a dense, old neighborhood in the southern environs of Mexico City, a good 1.5 - hour taxi ride from your next destination (unless it's Frida Kahlo's house and collection a short distance away).

If you're anything like me, you were wondering what some older woman in her house dress was doing in the middle of a museum.

In anticipation of Takashi Murakami's personal art collection being shown at the Yokohama Museum of Art, comes the expected preview coverage to pique your curiosities (if you have any): he collects a lot of traditional Edo period Japanese art, antique store finds (old beer mugs was mentioned) and fellow blue chip artists like Anselm Kiefer, Maurizio Cattelan and Yoshitomo Nara.

Born in 1972 in Sydney, Australia, Del Kathryn Barton has participated in many group exhibitions that include: Like - ness, albertz benda, New York, USA, (2016); Dark Heart, Adelaide Biennale of Australian Art, Adelaide, Australia, (2014); Theatre of the World, Museum of Old and New Art, Tasmania, Australia, (2012), Lightness and Gravity, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia, (2012); Freehand: Recent Australian Drawing, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, Australia, (2010/11); 2009 Wynne Prize for Landscape, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, (2009) Half a World Away: Drawings from Glasgow, Sao Paulo and Sydney, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Centre, Buffalo, New York, USA (2002).

Born in 1972 in Sydney, Australia, Del Kathryn Barton has participated in many group exhibitions that include: Like - ness, Albertz Benda, New York, USA, (2016); Dark Heart, Adelaide Biennale of Australian Art, Adelaide, Australia, (2014); Theatre of the World, Museum of Old and New Art, Tasmania, Australia, (2012), Lightness and Gravity, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia, (2012); Freehand: Recent Australian Drawing, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, Australia, (2010/11); 2009 Wynne Prize for Landscape, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, (2009) Half a World Away: Drawings from Glasgow, Sao Paulo and Sydney, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Centre, Buffalo, New York, USA (2002).