Institute of Contemporary Art at University of Pennsylvania

The Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania believes in the power of art and artists to inform and inspire. The ICA is free for all to engage and connect with the art of our time. For more information about the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA): www.icaphila.org

McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center

The McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center is New England’s own air and space museum, dedicated to New Hampshire space pioneers Christa McAuliffe and Alan Shepard, and filled with indoor and outdoor interactive STEM exhibits, a vintage 1956 Crusader jet, an all-digital, full-dome planetarium - the largest planetarium in Northern New England, an observatory, science store, and café. With a full series of STEM programs, including summer STEM camps for kids ages 5 - 14, an annual aerospace festival each September, monthly virtual talks by scientists, engineers and educators, school field trips and a vibrant outreach program, the Discovery Center is a place to explore, discover, and be inspired.

smithsonian education

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block museum of art, northwestern university

The Block Museum is Northwestern University’s art museum. The Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University is an engine that drives questioning, experimentation, and collaboration across fields of study, with visual arts at the center. We do this by activating art’s power as a form of insight, research, and knowledge creation that makes human experience visible and material. Fueled by diverse perspectives and ways of knowing, we create shared encounters with art and with one another to deepen understandings of the world and our place within it. We envision a future in which: The Block has a sustained impact on its diverse audiences who join us in asking bold questions and who find meaning in ongoing engagement with the museum. The Block is integral to Northwestern's commitments to academic excellence, dialogue across differences, public discourse, and student sense of belonging. The Block is considered fundamental to teaching, learning, and research by faculty, students, and staff across all of Northwestern’s twelve schools. The Block consistently embodies the values and commitments of its equity statement within decision-making, in organizational culture, and in all aspects of its work. The Block propels the work of academic art museums forward, contributing to their potential, deepening their relevance, and expanding their value. AAM ACCREDITATION The Block Museum is accredited by the American Association of Museums (AAM). Accreditation recognizes high standards and ensures that museums uphold their public trust.

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum

📍 Ottawa’s immersive history destination. The Diefenbunker is Canada’s most significant surviving Cold War artifact — it is an impressive four-storey underground facility that operated as the country’s central communications headquarters during the Cold War, ready at any moment in case of a nuclear attack. Today, it is a one-of-a-kind museum and national historic site, telling stories of national and international importance. Through award-winning exhibitions, tours, programs, events, and escape rooms, the museum offers an important platform to spark meaningful conversations, collaborations, and connections in response to our changing world. Located in Canada’s capital, the Diefenbunker is preserving important Canadian Cold War stories and artifacts, and welcoming visitors from all around the world. ☢️ Descend into history, 75 feet underground. 🏛️ Guided Tours | Exhibitions | Escape Rooms | Educational Programs | Spy Camp | Birthday Parties | Rentals ------------------------ 💻 Stay up to date with news from underground by signing up for our monthly e-Newsletter: https://eepurl.com/ha3HnX 📢 Follow us online @diefenbunker (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X, YouTube)