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October 24, 2020 6:06 a.m.

Another famous piece damaged on Berlin's Museum Island

BERLIN (AP) — A famous piece of art was vandalized at one of Berlin's most famous museums only days after authorities revealed that more than 60 other art works on the city's Museum Island were smeared with an oily liquid, German news agency dpa reported Saturday.

Museum names new manager
May 22, 2020 12:15 a.m.

Museum names new manager

MOSES LAKE — Dollie Boyd has been hired as manager of the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center.

Reptile Lady coming to Moses Lake Museum & Art Center
October 2, 2023 5:43 p.m.

Reptile Lady coming to Moses Lake Museum & Art Center

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Museum & Art Center will host snakes, alligators and even a tortoise Saturday when the Reptile Lady comes to town, according to an announcement from the museum. The Reptile Lady, also known as April Jackson, will bring her scaly friends to the museum for two shows, one at 12 p.m. and the other at 1:30 p.m., the museum wrote. Seating for each show is limited to 200 people and will be on a first-come-first-served basis. This fun and educational event is for families and children of all ages, the announcement said. Attendees can a snake, pet a tortoise or have a photo taken with a baby alligator. Come with your questions for April and listen as she shares fun facts about her reptile friends.

Othello Museum celebrates opening
June 17, 2018 1 a.m.

Othello Museum celebrates opening

OTHELLO — The Othello Community Museum was buzzing Saturday as community members gathered to celebrate the museum’s 45th anniversary.

August 22, 2018 noon

Public invited to tour Heritage Center

As the 2018 season wraps up for the Othello Community Museum, the board of directors is planning a special trip. The public is invited to take part as members of the museum take a tour of the Wanapum Heritage Center.

Upgrading history: City reallocates funds for Moses Lake Museum & Art Center
August 10, 2021 1:07 a.m.

Upgrading history: City reallocates funds for Moses Lake Museum & Art Center

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake City Council recently approved reallocating money to the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center, which the center will use to upgrade exhibits and collections.

June 1, 2020 7:03 a.m.

The Latest: Vatican's Sistine Chapel reopens after 3 months

The Latest on the

March 2, 2020 9:05 a.m.

American Jewish history museum seeks bankruptcy protection

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia filed for bankruptcy protection Monday, seeking relief from debt brought by construction efforts.

July 10, 2020 12:03 a.m.

France's Rodin Museum sells bronzes to weather virus crisis

PARIS (AP) — Unlike other museums thumped by the coronavirus pandemic, Paris’ Rodin Museum might have an ace up its sleeve to help see it through the crisis: It can sell limited-edition versions of the French sculptor’s masterpieces.

July 8, 2020 12:03 a.m.

France's Rodin Museum sells bronzes to weather virus crisis

PARIS (AP) — Unlike other museums thumped by the coronavirus pandemic, Paris’ Rodin Museum might have an ace up its sleeve to help see it through the crisis: It can sell limited-edition versions of the French sculptor’s masterpieces.

July 9, 2020 12:03 a.m.

France's Rodin Museum sells bronzes to weather virus crisis

PARIS (AP) — Unlike other museums thumped by the coronavirus pandemic, Paris’ Rodin Museum might have an ace up its sleeve to help see it through the crisis: It can sell limited-edition versions of the French sculptor’s masterpieces.

July 7, 2020 10:03 a.m.

France's Rodin Museum sells bronzes to weather virus crisis

PARIS (AP) — Unlike other museums thumped by the coronavirus pandemic, Paris’ Rodin Museum might have an ace up its sleeve to help see it through the crisis: It can sell limited-edition versions of the French sculptor’s masterpieces.

Stopping time
April 25, 2023 1:20 a.m.

Stopping time

Grant County Historical Society and Museum opens May 5

EPHRATA — The Grant County Historical Society and Museum will open for the 2023 season May 5. The museum’s main building is only the first stop of its extensive collection – and its collection is not just exhibits on a shelf. It’s full-fledged buildings, some of them original. “We have 37 buildings out there,” said museum employee Patty Thornton.

October 24, 2020 6:06 a.m.

Exhibits damaged at major Berlin museums, unclear by whom

BERLIN (AP) — A large number of art works and artifacts at some of Berlin's best-known museums were smeared with a liquid by an unknown perpetrator or perpetrators earlier this month, police said Wednesday.

October 21, 2020 4:27 a.m.

Exhibits damaged at major Berlin museums, unclear by whom

BERLIN (AP) — A large number of art works and artifacts at some of Berlin's best-known museums were smeared with a liquid by an unknown perpetrator or perpetrators earlier this month, police said Wednesday.

September 11, 2020 3:27 a.m.

Black activists take Congolese statue from Dutch museum

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — In an action streamed live on Facebook, a group of activists took a Congolese funeral statue from a Dutch museum, saying they were recovering art looted during the colonial era. The activists were quickly arrested and the statue returned undamaged, the museum said Friday.

October 26, 2020 9:07 a.m.

Israeli museum plans to sell off rare Islamic antiquities

JERUSALEM (AP) — A museum in Israel has sparked outrage with plans to sell dozens of rare Islamic antiquities, including centuries-old carpets, armaments and ceramics from across the Middle East, at a public auction.

Burke Museum visits Royal
May 6, 2015 6:05 a.m.

Burke Museum visits Royal

ROYAL CITY - The Burke Museum of Seattle has become quite a partner in the education of Royal City preschoolers.

October 26, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Teens behind latest art damage on Berlin's Museum Island

BERLIN (AP) — Several teenagers sprayed graffiti on a piece of art outside one of Berlin's most famous museums and that the vandalism was unrelated to the damaging of more than 60 other art works on the city's Museum Island that were smeared with an oily liquid early this month, police said Saturday.

October 27, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Teens behind latest art damage on Berlin's Museum Island

BERLIN (AP) — Several teenagers sprayed graffiti on a piece of art outside one of Berlin's most famous museums and that the vandalism was unrelated to the damaging of more than 60 other art works on the city's Museum Island that were smeared with an oily liquid early this month, police said Saturday.