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Gothamist: Brooklyn Public Library launches first ever craft library. “The Brooklyn Public Library will launch its first-ever craft library on Wednesday, allowing library cardholders to borrow art supplies for a variety of activities, including screen printing, bookbinding, metal stamping and hand embroidery. The program is the passion project of Jess Harwick, a craft-loving BPL librarian of […]

Gothamist: Brooklyn Public Library launches first ever craft library. “The Brooklyn Public Library will launch its first-ever craft library on Wednesday, allowing library cardholders to borrow art supplies for a variety of activities, including screen printing, bookbinding, metal stamping and hand embroidery. The program is the passion project of Jess Harwick, a craft-loving BPL librarian of […]

Gothamist: Brooklyn Public Library launches first ever craft library. “The Brooklyn Public Library will launch its first-ever craft library on Wednesday, allowing library cardholders to borrow art supplies for a variety of activities, including screen printing, bookbinding, metal stamping and hand embroidery. The program is the passion project of Jess Harwick, a craft-loving BPL librarian of […]

Gothamist: Brooklyn Public Library launches first ever craft library. “The Brooklyn Public Library will launch its first-ever craft library on Wednesday, allowing library cardholders to borrow art supplies for a variety of activities, including screen printing, bookbinding, metal stamping and hand embroidery. The program is the passion project of Jess Harwick, a craft-loving BPL librarian of […]

Gothamist: Brooklyn Public Library launches first ever craft library. “The Brooklyn Public Library will launch its first-ever craft library on Wednesday, allowing library cardholders to borrow art supplies for a variety of activities, including screen printing, bookbinding, metal stamping and hand embroidery. The program is the passion project of Jess Harwick, a craft-loving BPL librarian of […]

Hromadske: Ukrainian Olympian’s ‘Helmet of Memory’ to become online museum for athletes killed in Russia’s war. “The helmet that Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych wore to honor athletes killed in Russia’s war – and that led to him being barred from competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – will become the centerpiece of an online museum telling the stories of the 22 people […]

Hromadske: Ukrainian Olympian’s ‘Helmet of Memory’ to become online museum for athletes killed in Russia’s war. “The helmet that Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych wore to honor athletes killed in Russia’s war – and that led to him being barred from competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – will become the centerpiece of an online museum telling the stories of the 22 people […]

Hromadske: Ukrainian Olympian’s ‘Helmet of Memory’ to become online museum for athletes killed in Russia’s war. “The helmet that Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych wore to honor athletes killed in Russia’s war – and that led to him being barred from competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – will become the centerpiece of an online museum telling the stories of the 22 people […]

Hromadske: Ukrainian Olympian’s ‘Helmet of Memory’ to become online museum for athletes killed in Russia’s war. “The helmet that Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych wore to honor athletes killed in Russia’s war – and that led to him being barred from competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – will become the centerpiece of an online museum telling the stories of the 22 people […]

Hromadske: Ukrainian Olympian’s ‘Helmet of Memory’ to become online museum for athletes killed in Russia’s war. “The helmet that Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych wore to honor athletes killed in Russia’s war – and that led to him being barred from competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – will become the centerpiece of an online museum telling the stories of the 22 people […]

New York Times: English Museum to Repatriate Colonial-Era Human Remains. “After years of negotiations, a British museum has agreed to return a colonial-era collection of human remains to the Indigenous Naga people of the Indian subcontinent, Naga representatives said on Saturday. The partial remains — a warrior’s cranium, a woman’s skull, a young person’s jaw and many others — have […]

New York Times: English Museum to Repatriate Colonial-Era Human Remains. “After years of negotiations, a British museum has agreed to return a colonial-era collection of human remains to the Indigenous Naga people of the Indian subcontinent, Naga representatives said on Saturday. The partial remains — a warrior’s cranium, a woman’s skull, a young person’s jaw and many others — have […]

New York Times: English Museum to Repatriate Colonial-Era Human Remains. “After years of negotiations, a British museum has agreed to return a colonial-era collection of human remains to the Indigenous Naga people of the Indian subcontinent, Naga representatives said on Saturday. The partial remains — a warrior’s cranium, a woman’s skull, a young person’s jaw and many others — have […]

New York Times: English Museum to Repatriate Colonial-Era Human Remains. “After years of negotiations, a British museum has agreed to return a colonial-era collection of human remains to the Indigenous Naga people of the Indian subcontinent, Naga representatives said on Saturday. The partial remains — a warrior’s cranium, a woman’s skull, a young person’s jaw and many others — have […]

New York Times: English Museum to Repatriate Colonial-Era Human Remains. “After years of negotiations, a British museum has agreed to return a colonial-era collection of human remains to the Indigenous Naga people of the Indian subcontinent, Naga representatives said on Saturday. The partial remains — a warrior’s cranium, a woman’s skull, a young person’s jaw and many others — have […]

Discovered on LinkedIn: the Indigenous Collections Care Guide. “The Indigenous Collections Care Guide provides a framework to respect and recenter collections stewardship practices around the needs and knowledge of Native American and Indigenous community members.”

Discovered on LinkedIn: the Indigenous Collections Care Guide. “The Indigenous Collections Care Guide provides a framework to respect and recenter collections stewardship practices around the needs and knowledge of Native American and Indigenous community members.”

Discovered on LinkedIn: the Indigenous Collections Care Guide. “The Indigenous Collections Care Guide provides a framework to respect and recenter collections stewardship practices around the needs and knowledge of Native American and Indigenous community members.”

Discovered on LinkedIn: the Indigenous Collections Care Guide. “The Indigenous Collections Care Guide provides a framework to respect and recenter collections stewardship practices around the needs and knowledge of Native American and Indigenous community members.”

Discovered on LinkedIn: the Indigenous Collections Care Guide. “The Indigenous Collections Care Guide provides a framework to respect and recenter collections stewardship practices around the needs and knowledge of Native American and Indigenous community members.”

The Tribune (India): Charkha, century-old charpai: Punjab village boy turns small room at home into museum. “A charkha (spinning wheel), a century-old charpai (a form of bed predominantly used in rural areas) and age-old coins are some of the contents that can be found in a room at Harnampura village in Sahnewal. The room belongs to Harman, a BA final-year student at a college in Doraha. He has […]

National Library of Argentina, and machine-translated from Spanish: Digital newspaper archive: free access to collections of newspapers and periodicals of provincial or local circulation. “Continuing the review and analysis process regarding access to digital collections, initiated months ago, the Mariano Moreno National Library has decided to provide free access to the issues of some local and […]

Bridge Michigan: Michigan libraries expand beyond books — and walls — by going outdoors. “Libraries aren’t just places to check out books anymore. Across Michigan, they’re expanding into community hubs, offering outdoor spaces, programs, tools and other services designed to meet the changing needs of the people who use them — and are reading less. One trend: StoryWalks, outdoor paths […]

The Statesman: Bengal’s revolutionary legacy finds a digital home in BRIL Virtual Museum. “Seeking to preserve Bengal’s revolutionary legacy in an engaging and accessible format, banker and researcher Boddhisatya Tarafdar has launched the Bengal Revolution for India’s Liberation (BRIL) Virtual Museum, a digital archive that traces the state’s defining role in India’s fight against […]

Government of India: Digital Transformation Of Museums And Cultural Institutions. “The Ministry of Culture is taking different initiatives in digital archiving and collection management to preserve our cultural assets through digitization with JATAN software, developed by C-DAC, Pune, for digitization of museum collections and archival resources. A national digital repository has been created […]

Mountain View Voice: Mountain View’s Computer History Museum receives $14 million donation. “The Computer History Museum in Mountain View has received two gifts totaling roughly $14 million to renovate its computer graphics gallery and preserve the collection of Autodesk co-founder John W. Walker.”

VT Digger: At Vermont’s Estey Organ Museum, many donations total $10. Then came one so big, it paid off the mortgage.. “Volunteers at this town’s Estey Organ Museum are used to a symphony of sounds at the former home of the world’s largest manufacturer of pump and pipe instruments….But everybody went silent when peers at the local historical society, having recently banked several […]

Scientific American: Wordle, but for art history—Anthropeum turns the Met Museum into an online game. “Armchair art historians, rejoice: there’s a free online daily game just for you. Called Anthropeum, the game involves guessing where and when various artifacts from New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art come from.”

British Library: From decisions to treatments: conserving a sketchbook . “Explore the conservation of a sketchbook from the Holland House Papers collection, where treatment decisions balanced preservation needs, reader access, and respect for the book’s historical character.”

British Library: From decisions to treatments: conserving a sketchbook . “Explore the conservation of a sketchbook from the Holland House Papers collection, where treatment decisions balanced preservation needs, reader access, and respect for the book’s historical character.”

British Library: From decisions to treatments: conserving a sketchbook . “Explore the conservation of a sketchbook from the Holland House Papers collection, where treatment decisions balanced preservation needs, reader access, and respect for the book’s historical character.”

British Library: From decisions to treatments: conserving a sketchbook . “Explore the conservation of a sketchbook from the Holland House Papers collection, where treatment decisions balanced preservation needs, reader access, and respect for the book’s historical character.”

British Library: From decisions to treatments: conserving a sketchbook . “Explore the conservation of a sketchbook from the Holland House Papers collection, where treatment decisions balanced preservation needs, reader access, and respect for the book’s historical character.”

Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Returns Two Sculptures to the Kingdom of Cambodia. “The repatriation follows new information that emerged through the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office’s ongoing investigations into art dealer Doris Weiner, which helped determine the works should be returned to Cambodia.”

KNSI: The controversies surrounding the new Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. “In case you haven’t heard the very bully news, the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library—which opens on July 4 in the tiny town of Medora, North Dakota—is a stunning architectural, archival, and multimedia achievement, a world-class memorial to a president who became the first great champion of […]

New York Times: Europe’s Museums Confront the (Literal) Skeletons in Their Closets. This link goes to a gift article. “There are thousands of colonial-era human remains, including skulls, skeletons, mummies, hair and teeth, in European collections. Many are from anatomical troves that medical institutions used for scientific research, and others belong to natural history museums. Most were […]