Afas Artist Richard Pietruska To showcase “Veronique GT Series II” Sculpture In Amelia Island
Amelia Island, Fla. - February 25, 2008 - Renowned Automotive Fine Arts Society sculptor, Richard Pietruska, will highlight “Veronique GT Series II” at the 2008 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance on March 7-9, 2008, in Amelia Island, Fla. Inspired by the original Veronique […]
This summer, the Smithsonian Institution will celebrate cultural diversity with three distinct programs at its 42nd annual Folklife Festival. The Festival will be held Wednesday, June 25 through Sunday, June 29 and Wednesday, July 2 through Sunday, July 6 outdoors on the National Mall between Seventh and 14th streets. Admission is free. Festival hours are […]
Discover the Night Sky Evening Planetarium Program
The Melbourne Planetarium at Scienceworks presents special after-dark sessions, Thursday evenings in March. All evenings include complimentary wine and cheese, the opportunity to chat to the Planetarium’s Astronomer and be immersed in a Planetarium experience. The evening will finish with stargazing through […]
Book of Mormon Merits Rave Reviews at Auction
Feb. 23, 2008–Like a lot of things in life-Mormon history started out simply.
The story goes that in a grove of trees behind his father’s log house in Palmyra, N.Y., in 1820 14-year-old Joseph Smith, Jr., knelt praying.
He prayed for guidance. He described his […]
Cambridge Glass made an extensive line of high quality crystal and colored glass from 1901 until they went out of business and sold their molds to Imperial Glass in 1960. Their stemware includes some of the most popular patterns ever, such as the beautiful Portia, Rose Point or Rosalie. This article will show a few […]
One Million Visitors Drawn to New Greek and Roman Galleries at Metropolitan Museum
(New York - February 22, 2008) The Metropolitan Museum of Art tallied the one millionth visitor to its acclaimed New Greek and Roman Galleries on February 21. In the ten months since the galleries opened (on April 20, 2007), they have attracted an […]
A THOROUGHLY MODERN MONET BRIDGES THE OLD AND THE NEW THIS MAY AT CHRISTIE’S NEW YORK
Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale
May 6, 2008
New York - Christie’s International is delighted to announce the sale of Claude Monet’s Le Pont du chemin de fer à Argenteuil, one of the greatest Impressionist pictures left in private hands. Painted […]
[ March 2, 2008; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] What should I feed my scorpion? How do I stop my spiders from escaping? Find the answer in Bugs Alive! - A guide to keeping Australian invertebrates, the first book in Australia to teach people how to look after Australia’s unusual pets.
Written by Alan Henderson, Deanna Henderson and Jessie Sinclair from Melbourne Museum’s Live Exhibits unit, Bugs Alive! – A guide to keeping Australian invertebrates contains comprehensive information on how to care for close to 100 different bug species, including spiders, giant stick insects, scorpions and centipedes.
SCHOOL OF HOROLOGY CONTINUES OFFERING WORKSHOPS
COLUMBIA, PA: If you have a fascination with time the School of Horology has a workshop program that may be just what you’re looking for. The School, located directly across the street from the National Watch and Clock Museum in Columbia, has workshops designed for beginner and advanced students, […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 22, 2008
HARRISON AUCTIONS, INC
Cape Coral, FL
Sale March 8,9, 2008
Harrison Auctions will hold the first of several auctions to disperse key items from a lifetime collection of toys.
CAPE CORAL, FL - The heirs to a lifetime collection of toys have selected Floyd Harrison, owner of Harrison Auctions of Cape Coral, to begin the […]
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