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Immerse in learning about coastal waterways
There will be two more ''watery'' events in Philadelphia the same weekend as ''Talk Like A Pirate Days'' at the Independence Seaport Museum.
The Morning Call |
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The Potosi Beer Museum is up and running
It seems like just yesterday we were reporting tiny Potosi, in southwest Wisconsin, had been awarded the National Brewery Museum over St. Louis and Milwaukee.
OnMilwaukee.com |
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Calendar: Sunday, Sept. 14
SUNDAY'S CALENDAR SPECIAL EVENTS Festa Italiana Rivertown, in Kenner. The ninth annual festival celebrates Italian culture, cuisine and music with Italian food and drink from local restaurants, cooking demonstrations, crafts, child´ren's activities, a car show and music by Vieux Carre,...
New Orleans Times-Picayune |
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Indian culture takes center stage at fest
Most people see the kudzu vine as an invasive pest, but Nancy Basket wants them to know it can be turned into beautiful baskets, paper and even food. Basket demonstrated how to weave dried kudzu for a variety of purposes on Friday and Saturday during the 24th annual Indian Festival.
Martinsville Bulletin |
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Rock the Casbah: Street Scene returns to the streets
The past, present and possible future of Street Scene will intersect next weekend as San Diego's oldest and largest annual music festival returns – for the first time since 2004 – to the downtown streets that inspired its name in 1984.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Why not visit Philly like a tourist?
We're all aware that Chester County is a suburb of Philadelphia. We root for its sports teams. We're fully aware of the Philadelphia Museum of Art...
Daily Local News |
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Portsmouth School Board has work cut out on middle school plans
PORTSMOUTH and#8212; The School Board is struggling with the difficult task of carving space and dollars out of proposed Portsmouth Middle School expansion plans while considering the effect of cuts on education.
Portsmouth Herald |
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First-ever name deal for city beneficial
On Thursday, the newest sporting venue in Fort Wayne joined the rest of the world. Photo caption: An artist’s rendering of Parkview Field Photo by Courtesy
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette |
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Art by desi contemporaries interests foreign collectors
New Delhi, Sep 11: Contemporary artist Subodh Gupta's oil painting sold at a whopping Rs 4.28 crore at the recent art auction where bidders from 32 countries competed with each other for over a hundred works of art by Indian contemporaries.
Chennai Online |
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'Singh is Kinng' in Canada?
Toronto, Sept 13:'Singh is Kinng' in India. But, Canada's permanent resident Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar reportedly faced hurdles to see his blockbuster through in the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival.
Chennai Online |
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Birdhouses draw high auction bids
The 56 birdhouses auctioned off in a fundraising event Saturday proved to be popular.
The Daily Telegram |
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Brighten Your Place with Crystal Chandelier
A place can’t be beautiful or the beauty of a place can not be seen if there are no lights that brighten the place. Even if you use expensive furniture and paintings, the elegance seems to have a feeling of lack.
Turks.US |
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Contemporary Chinese artist displays his works at Studio 83
SINGAPORE : Chinese artist Ma Yue repeatedly paints the same subject, but with a different background each time. Even though he is considered to be a favourite among entry-level art collectors, many established collectors also have wall space for him.
Channel NewsAsia |
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Days and nights of wine and noshes
SACRAMENTO – California is celebrating wine this month with festivals, tastings, grape stomps and tours.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Local Lowdown
HA NOI — Hoi An city will lend a US museum two valuable antiques, a pair of gemstone earrings and a terra-cotta tomb-jar, to display at an exhibition on Viet Nam’s ancient art being held through 2010.
Việt Nam News |
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Be first in 50 years to sleep in Hearst Castle
To celebrate 50 years of tours at the legendary Hearst Castle, Friends of Hearst Castle will auction off a single opportunity to experience Hearst Castle overnight.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Stars of Asian art shine at NY auctions
NEW YORK, United States of America -- Upcoming auctions in New York will put a multi-million-dollar stamp on Asia's art explosion, a far cry from the recent past when treasures fell into tourists' hands for a song.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Paper palaces: Massive paper drawings that have survived for centuries, are now on exhibit at Yale
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor at the dawn of the 16th century, was a clever, ambitious monarch whose elaborate cunning laid the groundwork for one of the most dominant dynasties in world history: The Hapsburgs. While hardly as wealthy as the shrewd Venetians or the rapacious Spanish, Maximilian had the wealth and the taste to tap some of Europe's finest artists and scholars to broadcast his ...
Republican-American |
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Columbia Art District Festival returns to Holland neighborhood
HOLLAND -- Sarah Bozarth took part in the first Columbia Art District Festival last year, participating in the bed race. This year, the 24-year-old artisan plans to display either collages or silver jewelry she created Saturday at the festival. Bozarth,...
The Grand Rapids Press |
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American Impressionism exhibit was nation's first Museum of Modern Art
A traveling exhibition of Amer ican Impressionist paintings will stay in Montgomery for another month, but the show's curator is coming to town Thursday to meet visitors and share more about the works.
Montgomery Advertiser |
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Pop Art Center opens with collection of Andy Warhol prints
Folks at Troy's Johnson Center for the Arts are celebrating the cen ter's grand opening with a bang. Well, really, it's more of a pop -- as in, Pop Art à la Andy Warhol.
Montgomery Advertiser |
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Museum display chronicles town's history, marks 85th anniversary
Eighty-five years ago Monday, five prominent Gary residents incorporated the town of Dune Acres with the dream of creating an exclusive, upscale community along the Lake Michigan shore.
Post-Tribune |
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'Slumdog Millionaire' gets people's award at Toronto fest
Toronto, Sep 14: Slumdog Millionaire, a film that revolves around a Mumbai slum kid Jamal who wins a fortune on a reality quiz show, bagged the top People's Choice Award at the 33rd Toronto International Film Festival here.
New Kerala |
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Exhibits offer insights into Ky. artists
Kentucky is getting its due. Art scholar Estill Curtis ("Buck") Pennington has had a magnificent obsession with Kentucky almost since he was born here, and certainly ever since he left after graduating from the University of Kentucky in 1972 with a degree in art history.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Lexington 'Hop' among events
Lexington Gallery Hop shows include "Tom Bartel — Fertility Objects: Ceramic Sculpture" at Gloria Singletary Gallery, Living Arts & Science Center.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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