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- Author/historian Heather Cox Richardson displaying the fine art of understatement: "The administration appears not to be able to attract the caliber of federal officials to which Americans have become accustomed." #libraries #imls #museums #npr #SilenceIsComplicity open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
- They are our libraries, folks. We need to advocate for them and support them. www.ala.org/advocacy/sho... #imls #libraries #museums #advocacy
- An inspirational evening in Oxford for the launch of @profdanhicks.bsky.social brilliant new book #EveryMonumentWillFall - an epic page turner that will revolutionise our view of monumentality 🙏☀️ #restitution #decolonise #museums
- May 7, 1925 is International Day of Planetariums & the Centennial of the Planetarium! Learn more from our friends at IPS. #GlobalAstronomyMonth #internationaldayofplanetariums #centennialoftheplanetarium #nisenet #nisenetwork #museums #planetarium #InformalScience #sciencecenters #childrensmuseum
- Political Body: A Review of Sérgio Ferro at MAC USP, São Paulo #brazil #art #museums www.newcitybrazil.com/2025/05/02/p...
- May is National Bike Month. See our My Community activity to consider potential improvements in your neighborhood, such as better bike trails! #NationalBikeMonth #Sustainability #sustainablecommunities #nisenet #nisenetwork #museums #planetarium #InformalScience #sciencecenters #childrensmuseum
- It was an honour today to attend and speak at @museumsassociation.org 'All Inclusive: Championing Accessible Museums'. Thank you to everyone who came along and to everyone who shared so openly both speakers and attendees! #AllInclusive #Museums #Accessibility 🎓🏛
- Thank you to all of the speakers at this session today. Everyone was so open in sharing their lived experiences, sharing their frustrations and their expertise. There is so much work to be done in this area but there's also so many people doing it! #Museums
- A museum and a stone circle - what could be a better day out. Wonderful choice Seren. mainlymuseums.com/post/783/the... #museums #museumfromhome #stonecircle
- "Aerocholla" oils, 36" x 60" #architecture #museums #kunst #kleinekunstklasse #artyear #oilpainting #painting
- Climate Change and LAMS (libraries, archives, museums) Thursday May 22 10-11:30am ET online calma.ischool.uw.edu/uw-event/pre... #ClimateChange #archives #libraries #museums
- The Govan Sarcophagus. See it for free today, every day until November, from 11am to 4pm. 🎬 Dr Tom Horne, @hornesupremacy.bsky.social, Museum Assistant. #Archaeology #History #Govan #Glasgow #VisitGlasgow #VisitScotland #GovanStones #Museum #Museums #EarlyMedieval #Sculpture
- Specimens in #museums tell both scientific & human stories. Scientifically this individual #bee at @nhm-london.bsky.social was used to describe a new species. Socially, the bee was collected on the Younghusband Expedition, when Britain invaded Tibet and killed 2-3000 people in 1903-4. #NaturesMemory
- Parks ordered to rewrite accurate black history exhibits.Eliminate #DEI. It is okay, fast tracked & supported if they are the “RIGHT” ones. #Trump making exception with a program for white South African immigrants. #blacksky #SaveOurParks #history #museums www.levernews.com/trump-taps-r...
- Untitled oils, 48" x 36" #architecture #museums #artyear #artshare #surrealism #spirituality #kunst #
- Fascinating discussion @jackdashby.bsky.social & Rebacca Kilner @zoologymuseum.bsky.social 🐳 on his new book 'Nature's Memory' 🙂 Thought provoking talk on our bias on what and how we display our Natural History #Museums 🤔 Another #book on my 'to be read' list 📖 #heritage #nature #History #discovery
- Get inspired this summer with a fantastic line-up of events from Collections Trust! 🎓🖼️ Take part in expert-led events designed to support museum and heritage professionals across the UK. 📅 Explore upcoming webinars and training sessions👇 #Museums #Heritage #Events buff.ly/Vi8XAnE
- "Are you a library lover, advocate, or activist wondering what you can do to help protect the IMLS? Much of what you’ve been doing to help libraries on the local level works for the federal level, too..." #libraries #museums #imls #advocacy bookriot.com/the-latest-f...
- Have a listen! 📻 I'll be chatting about #NaturesMemory: Behind the Scenes at the World’s Natural History #Museums, with the legendary @cerysmatthews.bsky.social at 11ish today on BBC Radio 6 Music. 🤩 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
- Trump’s attack on education, science & the media isn’t about funding - it’s about keeping us in the dark. #impeach47 #trump #republicans #doe #nih #science #media #education #academia #edusky #phdsky #dictator #NEA #arts #museums #censorship #bluesky #congress #fascism #midterms #usgov
- “No divisive political decision will ever shake my commitment to Holocaust remembrance and education or to combatting hate and antisemitism. I will continue to speak out, to educate, and to fight hate in all its forms—because silence is never an option” - Doug Emhoff #HolocaustRemembrance #museums
- "...libraries are one of the only accessible and free gathering spaces in many communities. Two-thirds of Americans think that closing their local public libraries would hurt their communities, Pew Research found." otherwords.org/libraries-ar... #libraries #museums #imls #advocacy
- 📢Organizers are calling on local groups throughout the week to support Black museums, libraries and other institutions in their communities. Civil rights leaders also signed an affirmation to support the preservation of Black history. #culturalheritage #museums #historymatters #HandsOffOurHistory
- Senior officials say tens of thousands of artefacts were either destroyed or shipped off to be sold during the time the RSF was in control of central Khartoum, where the museum is situated. #culturalheritage #museums #SudanHeritage
- Thanking @padilla.senate.gov and @schiff.senate.gov for their leadership and responsiveness to the need to assure that funding for libraries and museums through the Institute for Museum and Library Services will continue: www.padilla.senate.gov/newsroom/pre... #libraries #museums #advocacy
- Big day... My book #NaturesMemory: Behind the Scenes at the World's Natural History #Museums is published TODAY.🤩 Over the last 20+ years of working in these incredible institutions, I've noticed some surprising things about them, and this book shares some of these "secrets", as an insider's guide.🧵
- "Washington State Librarian Sara Jones told KUOW the [Institute of Library and Museum Services] cuts could amount to as much of a third of the State Library's budget — especially impacting rural and underserved communities." #libraries #museums #imls #advocacy
