Tag: museum
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Seasonal Saturday at MMAM celebrates The Most Beautiful Thing
On Saturday, February 10, the Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) will hold its Winter Seasonal Saturday event focused on the theme The Most Beautiful Thing, inspired by MMAM’s new literary … Full story: https://www.winonapost.com/arts_and_entertainment/seasonal-saturday-at-mmam-celebrates-the-most-beautiful-thing/article_1187f3ba-c530-11ee-8c09-d341ffe5f298.html
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Above and Beyond Children’s Museum Executive Director to Step Down
The Executive Director of Sheboygan’s Above and Beyond Children’s Museum has announced her resignation from that office. Jackie Erdman made the announcement on Monday, after h … Full story: https://whbl.com/2024/01/29/above-and-beyond-childrens-museum-executive-director-to-step-down/
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Sisters crowdsource for ‘world’s largest’ piece of traditional Hmong embroidery
Paj ntaub means “flower cloth” and it’s a traditional Hmong artform. Youa and Wone Vang joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer to talk about their project, which is a fundraiser for the Hmong Museum’s new … Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2023/12/20/sisters-crowdsource-for-worlds-largest-piece-of-traditional-hmong-embroidery
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Montshire Museum of Science Opens New Early Learning Exhibition
The Montshire Museum of Science recently presented a new exhibition designed for its youngest visitors, “Welcome Home: Celebrating Asian Childhood.” … Read Full Article
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Hmong exhibit on display at the Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum
The display covers topics like the Hmong peoples’ beginnings in southeast Asia, exploring their music, language, and culture. Read Full Article
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Here’s what to know about Above and Beyond Children’s Museum’s new Culture Exchange Exhibit opening May 20.
Hmong culture will be represented first, made possible through a collaboration including ABCM, the Hmong Mutual Assistance Association and Hmong community members. The event will celebrate … Read Full Article
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Here’s what to know about Above and Beyond Children’s Museum’s new Culture Exchange Exhibit opening May 20.
We are not the experts, but we can help be the keepers…,’ Jackie Erdman, executive director at the children’s museum, says about the new culture exhibit. Read Full Article
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Woodson Museum Hosts Hmong Regalia Runway
The Hmong community got to show off their native clothing in a fashion show at the Woodson Art Museum. The show featured clothing from many different Hmong groups, each one having a special meaning to … Read Full Article
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Hmong garments, fashion shows to take center stage at Woodson Art Museum
WAUSAU – Join Bee Vang-Moua, director of the Hmong Language Program at the University of Minnesota, as she shows and shares examples of Hmong garments and headwear from various regions and clans from … Read Full Article
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Hmong, Iu Mien community secures future museum location
A new museum highlighting Hmong and Iu Mien cultural history is underway in Oroville. The city of Oroville held a press conference Tuesday to hand the keys over to the Lao Veterans of America, … Read Full Article
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Museum displays Hmong-inspired jewelry
Mai Youa Mou, for example, is a Yuba City local with a niche for Hmong-inspired jewelry and crafting. “Sutter County Museum inquired about my Hmong-inspired earrings since they feature an exhibit … Read Full Article
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Seasonal Saturday MMAM event to reduce art intimidation
The Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona is hosting another one of its Seasonal Saturday events from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Read Full Article
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Hmong New Year, Trout Bout, more: November events in San Joaquin County you don’t want to miss
Local photographer and former Stockton Record photojournalist Rich Turner will be displaying his work over the decades at The Haggin Museum. He’ll be unveiling photographs over the years he took in … Read Full Article
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UW-EC to participate in $2.2M National Science Foundation Study
Eau Claire is currently home to over 3,000 Hmong residents, according to the Chippewa Valley Museum, comprising the city’s largest ethnic minority group and much of UW-Eau Claire’s minority population … Read Full Article
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Lifestyle briefs | Rose society to meet
The Cal Poly Humboldt Natural History Museum will present a lecture, “The Klamath Mountains: A Geologic Journey Through Time,” by Mark Bailey on Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. at the museum at 1242 G St., … Read Full Article
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‘River Pulses, Border Flows’ Transcends Politics Via Waterways
A group show at Times Museum, Guangzhou, traces waterways in Southeast Asia and the cultures, communities and survival strategies forged in their wake … Read Full Article
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Groundbreaking Set for Large-Scale Veterans Memorial Park to be Constructed in Cannon Falls, MN
When complete the project will feature 11 war memorials, athletic fields, a history museum and a 200,000 square foot banquet hall and education center … Read Full Article