'Feed the Mammoth' fundraiser Friday

MOSES LAKE — The annual fundraising soiree for the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center is scheduled for 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at the museum, 401 S. Balsam St. Money raised at the annual “Feed the Mammoth” party pays for the museum’s community programs, said museum director Freya Liggett.

Moses Lake museum seeking submissions for exhibit

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake Museum & Art Center officials have extended the deadline for submissions to the upcoming update of one of the museum's most popular exhibits. The new deadline for “Reheated: Baked, Mashed or Fried” is Oct. 6. The museum is located at 401 S. Balsam St.

Silverbow Honey donates product to veterans, airmen

Each month the 92 Air Refueling Squadron at Fairchild Air Force Base holds a Hail and Farewell ceremony. My wife, Garnet, and I attend whenever we are able, about nine out of 12 months.

Wildfire Safety Day at Moses Lake Museum Saturday

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Museum & Art Center will host Wildfire Safety Day Saturday as part of its ongoing Free Family Saturday series. The event is in conjunction with Washington State University’s Wildfire Perspectives Team.

Pacific Science Center at museum Saturday

MOSES LAKE — The Pacific Science Center will bring fossils and experiments in agriculture science to the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center Saturday. The “Harvest Science” hands-on agriculture exhibit will be on display in the museum from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., with the “Fossil Time” live science shows at noon and 1 p.m.

Museum to open new exhibit, but public won’t be able to see it right away

MOSES LAKE — A new exhibit at the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center technically will open June 26, although the date when people will be able to get into the museum to see it is undetermined.

Museum sale raises funds

Crystal Norman, front, and Pat Fitzgerald, both of Moses Lake, browse through the offerings at the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center’s Rusty Mammoth sale Saturday.

Job Corps students shine

Last Saturday, June 8, the Grant County Historical Society opened the museum for what is termed “Living Museum.” Information about the museum on a Grant County website states:

Monte Holm's train heads home

MOSES LAKE - After a decades long visit to Moses Lake, a steam engine once owned by local legend Monte Holm is headed back home.

Police investigate break-in at Dutch art museum

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Police are investigating a break-in at a Dutch art museum that is currently closed because of restrictions aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus, the museum and police said Monday.

Moses Lake museum offers free Saturday event

Free seashell jellyfish craft event open to all

MOSES LAKE - The Moses Lake Museum & Art Center will hold its regular Free Family Saturday this weekend, according to a press release from the museum. The featured craft will be seashell jellyfish. The class begins at 12 noon at the museum. Registration is required and can be made online at https://bit.ly/3wZSUm0. Activities are first come, first served and continue until supplies run out. The museum offers Free Family Saturday the first Saturday of every month. There is no charge and all ages are welcome, but children must be accompanied by an adult.

National Museum of African American Music to open next month

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A new museum in Tennessee that focuses on African American music will open next month in Nashville.

National Museum of African American Music to open next month

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A new museum in Tennessee that focuses on African American music will open next month in Nashville.

National Museum of African American Music to open next month

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A new museum in Tennessee that focuses on African American music will open next month in Nashville.

National Museum of African American Music to open next month

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A new museum in Tennessee that focuses on African American music will open next month in Nashville.

Police investigate break-in at shuttered Dutch art museum

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Police are investigating a break-in at a Dutch art museum that is currently closed because of restrictions aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus, the museum and police said Monday.

Donations sought for museum fundraiser

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Museum & Art Center is soliciting donations of quality art and collectibles for its “Rusty Mammoth” sale. The sale is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 11 and 12 at the museum, 401 South Balsam St.

Art, artifacts back on display for Israel Museum reopening

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israel Museum on Tuesday pulled the priceless Dead Sea Scrolls out of a heavily fortified vault ahead of its reopening to the public following a five-month shutdown due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Timeline explores the 50-year journey of the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU

PULLMAN — As the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary on Sept. 26, members of the Cougar community can explore the institution’s evolution over the last five decades via an interactive timeline. The timeline includes a curated list highlighting some of the 390 exhibitions that have been on display at WSU’s art museum from its inception in 1974 to the present day. The web page also includes information about upcoming celebrations for the museum’s anniversary that are open to the public. Originally occupying a single gallery of 4,000 square feet within the university’s Fine Arts Center, the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU has evolved into a dynamic hub for scholarly discourse, artistic exploration, and community engagement.

America's bellwethers crumbled in aligning with Trump

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — A glass case in the history museum on the main street through this city celebrates its curious place in American lore. There’s a photo of John F. Kennedy Jr. on the courthouse steps, and Richard Nixon at Terre Haute's little airport. A news reel playing on a loop describes it as “magic town.”