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Tag Archives: Washington National Cathedral
Favorite Museum Photos: Bugs!
Some six-legged creatures found on museum grounds: * October’s blog theme is Children and Museums.
Museum Education Students’ Museum Field Trips: Second Semester
In fall 2009, I had a two-day-per-week internship paired with a weekly seminar on learning theory, as well as two other courses: Museum Audiences and American Folklife. The internship consisted of spending 16 hours a week immersing myself in a … Continue reading
Posted in Museum Visits (Other), Museums and Holidays, Newseum, Photos
Tagged Christmas, DC, Discovery Theater, historic house of worship, holidays, libraries, Library of Congress, MD, Mormon Temple Visitors Center, museum, Museum Education Program, national park, Newseum, parks, Ripley Center, Rock Creek Park, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Torpedo Factory, VA, Washington National Cathedral
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Bishop’s Garden at Washington National Cathedral
In The Lost Symbol, Dan Brown describes Washington National Cathedral as “a refuge in Rome, north of the Tiber, which contains ten stones from Mount Sinai, one from heaven itself, and one with the visage of Luke’s dark father.” It … Continue reading
Robert Langdon, Museum Educator?
Warning: Some Spoilers. For a few days this past week, I put real life on hold as I spent every free moment reading The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown. I had been curious to learn what story Brown would weave … Continue reading
Museums, in Peeps Form
Happy Easter! In honor of Easter, here are some Peeps dioramas in which the little marshmallow bunnies visit museums, monuments, and other historic and cultural sites. They hail from the Washington Post’s Peeps diorama contests over the years. Be aware … Continue reading
Week 26: Sixth and I Historic Synagogue
Last night, I visited Sixth and I Historic Synaogogue; I was reassured by a friend that this should count as a museum visit because it “is both a historic house (of worship) and a present-day arts venue.” I suspected as … Continue reading
Posted in Museums and Holidays, Photos, Weekly Museum Visits Part I
Tagged CA, DC, historic house of worship, historic site, MD, Meditation Museum, Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, Mormon Temple Visitors Center, museum, Sixth and I Historic Synagogue, Washington National Cathedral, weekly museum visit
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