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Investigating Artifacts: Uncovering Personal Stories from the Holocaust Thursday, October 29, 7 p.m. ET.
How historians work as investigators to examine evidence and reconstruct the stories of people murdered by the Nazis. One-hour online event
https://www.ushmm.org/online-calendar/event/lihework20726?utm_source=globalmuseum
#globalmuseum #museums #holocaust

The Next Change Trump Has Planned for the Smithsonian.
A letter from Interior Secretary Doug Burgum revealed new details about warning signs the White House will install near the American-history museum.
https://archive.ph/ctNtv
#globalmuseum #museums #Trump #Smithsonian

British Museum U-Turns on Photography of Bayeux Tapestry, While Conservators Discover Two New Small Breaks After Arrival in UK.
It’s unclear as to why the British Museum has banned photography without a reason.
https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/british-museum-bans-photography-of-bayeux-tapestry-1234798232/ #globalmuseum #museums #BayeuxTapestry

Two significant developments in the care of human remains in UK collections.
Manchester Museum takes mummified body off display while Pitt Rivers confirms repatriation of Naga ancestral remains.
https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2026/09/two-significant-developments-in-the-care-of-human-remains-in-uk-collections/
#globalmuseum #museums

Mughal emperor Shah Jahan’s incredible dagger is set with nearly 2,000 of the finest diamonds, rubies and emeralds, all mounted into a hilt of pure gold.
On display at the Wallace collection in London.
#mughalempire #indianhistory #shahjahan #islamicart #globalmuseum #museums #weaponry

Mughal emperor Shah Jahan’s incredible dagger is set with nearly 2,000 of the finest diamonds, rubies and emeralds, all mounted into a hilt of pure gold.
On display at the Wallace collection in London.
#mughalempire #indianhistory #shahjahan #islamicart #globalmuseum #museums #weaponry

Mughal emperor Shah Jahan’s incredible dagger is set with nearly 2,000 of the finest diamonds, rubies and emeralds, all mounted into a hilt of pure gold.
On display at the Wallace collection in London.
#mughalempire #indianhistory #shahjahan #islamicart #globalmuseum #museums #weaponry

Mughal emperor Shah Jahan’s incredible dagger is set with nearly 2,000 of the finest diamonds, rubies and emeralds, all mounted into a hilt of pure gold.
On display at the Wallace collection in London.
#mughalempire #indianhistory #shahjahan #islamicart #globalmuseum #museums #weaponry

Mughal emperor Shah Jahan’s incredible dagger is set with nearly 2,000 of the finest diamonds, rubies and emeralds, all mounted into a hilt of pure gold.
On display at the Wallace collection in London.
#mughalempire #indianhistory #shahjahan #islamicart #globalmuseum #museums #weaponry

Burnout in Informal Education.
September 22 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Working in informal education is a deeply rewarding career, but it can also be emotionally and physically demanding, leading to educator burnout. During this webinar we will explore the symptoms and causes of burnout as well as the unique challenges informal educators face. We'll also discuss prevention and recovery strategies and how to build resilience...
https://camzie.org/event/burnout-in-informal-education/ #globalmuseum #education

Getty Creative Engagement Forum: Amplifying Youth Voices
through Arts Education.
Saturday, October, 3, 2026.
8:00 am–3:00 pm.
In person at the Getty Center or on Zoom.
This is a free event including parking validation, lunch, and refreshments.
Join educators, artists, and youth advocates for dynamic conversations, youth performances, and networking focused on arts education for teens and young adults.
https://www.getty.edu/calendar/creative-engagement-forum-2026/?utm_source=globalmuseum #globalmuseum #museums #artseducation

Getty Creative Engagement Forum: Amplifying Youth Voices
through Arts Education.
Saturday, October, 3, 2026.
8:00 am–3:00 pm.
In person at the Getty Center or on Zoom.
This is a free event including parking validation, lunch, and refreshments.
Join educators, artists, and youth advocates for dynamic conversations, youth performances, and networking focused on arts education for teens and young adults.
https://www.getty.edu/calendar/creative-engagement-forum-2026/?utm_source=globalmuseum #globalmuseum #museums #artseducation

Getty Creative Engagement Forum: Amplifying Youth Voices
through Arts Education.
Saturday, October, 3, 2026.
8:00 am–3:00 pm.
In person at the Getty Center or on Zoom.
This is a free event including parking validation, lunch, and refreshments.
Join educators, artists, and youth advocates for dynamic conversations, youth performances, and networking focused on arts education for teens and young adults.
https://www.getty.edu/calendar/creative-engagement-forum-2026/?utm_source=globalmuseum #globalmuseum #museums #artseducation

Getty Creative Engagement Forum: Amplifying Youth Voices
through Arts Education.
Saturday, October, 3, 2026.
8:00 am–3:00 pm.
In person at the Getty Center or on Zoom.
This is a free event including parking validation, lunch, and refreshments.
Join educators, artists, and youth advocates for dynamic conversations, youth performances, and networking focused on arts education for teens and young adults.
https://www.getty.edu/calendar/creative-engagement-forum-2026/?utm_source=globalmuseum #globalmuseum #museums #artseducation

Getty Creative Engagement Forum: Amplifying Youth Voices
through Arts Education.
Saturday, October, 3, 2026.
8:00 am–3:00 pm.
In person at the Getty Center or on Zoom.
This is a free event including parking validation, lunch, and refreshments.
Join educators, artists, and youth advocates for dynamic conversations, youth performances, and networking focused on arts education for teens and young adults.
https://www.getty.edu/calendar/creative-engagement-forum-2026/?utm_source=globalmuseum #globalmuseum #museums #artseducation

A sneak peek at the National History Museum's new temporary exhibition, Nature and Us.
For the first time in over 80 years, they've reopening a gallery previously sealed off to the public:
From ammonites carved to look like snakes to a model of a Crystal Palace dinosaur, take a sneak peek at some of the 50 specimens you can find inside and discover how our relationship with nature has changed over time.
https://www.youtube.com/live/xWEHjz_Ma1Y #globalmuseum #museums

A sneak peek at the National History Museum's new temporary exhibition, Nature and Us.
For the first time in over 80 years, they've reopening a gallery previously sealed off to the public:
From ammonites carved to look like snakes to a model of a Crystal Palace dinosaur, take a sneak peek at some of the 50 specimens you can find inside and discover how our relationship with nature has changed over time.
https://www.youtube.com/live/xWEHjz_Ma1Y #globalmuseum #museums

A sneak peek at the National History Museum's new temporary exhibition, Nature and Us.
For the first time in over 80 years, they've reopening a gallery previously sealed off to the public:
From ammonites carved to look like snakes to a model of a Crystal Palace dinosaur, take a sneak peek at some of the 50 specimens you can find inside and discover how our relationship with nature has changed over time.
https://www.youtube.com/live/xWEHjz_Ma1Y #globalmuseum #museums

A sneak peek at the National History Museum's new temporary exhibition, Nature and Us.
For the first time in over 80 years, they've reopening a gallery previously sealed off to the public:
From ammonites carved to look like snakes to a model of a Crystal Palace dinosaur, take a sneak peek at some of the 50 specimens you can find inside and discover how our relationship with nature has changed over time.
https://www.youtube.com/live/xWEHjz_Ma1Y #globalmuseum #museums

A sneak peek at the National History Museum's new temporary exhibition, Nature and Us.
For the first time in over 80 years, they've reopening a gallery previously sealed off to the public:
From ammonites carved to look like snakes to a model of a Crystal Palace dinosaur, take a sneak peek at some of the 50 specimens you can find inside and discover how our relationship with nature has changed over time.
https://www.youtube.com/live/xWEHjz_Ma1Y #globalmuseum #museums

Florida opens first jellyfish museum in the U.S.
The facility, opened by Ukrainian refugees Alex and Yana Yanovsky, features more than 20 species of the aquatic creatures.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2026/08/20/first-jellyfish-museum-united-states-opens-florida/
#globalmuseum #museums #jellyfish

Several enormous #Megalodon vertebrae thought to have been destroyed in 1989 were found sitting unnoticed on a museum shelf. Their analysis strengthens evidence that the giant shark could exceed 24 meters (79 feet) in length and live for nearly a century. Researchers also estimate that its newborns may have measured an astonishing 3.6 meters (12 feet).
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260805082500.htm #globalmuseum #sharks

Several enormous #Megalodon vertebrae thought to have been destroyed in 1989 were found sitting unnoticed on a museum shelf. Their analysis strengthens evidence that the giant shark could exceed 24 meters (79 feet) in length and live for nearly a century. Researchers also estimate that its newborns may have measured an astonishing 3.6 meters (12 feet).
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260805082500.htm #globalmuseum #sharks

Several enormous #Megalodon vertebrae thought to have been destroyed in 1989 were found sitting unnoticed on a museum shelf. Their analysis strengthens evidence that the giant shark could exceed 24 meters (79 feet) in length and live for nearly a century. Researchers also estimate that its newborns may have measured an astonishing 3.6 meters (12 feet).
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260805082500.htm #globalmuseum #sharks

Several enormous #Megalodon vertebrae thought to have been destroyed in 1989 were found sitting unnoticed on a museum shelf. Their analysis strengthens evidence that the giant shark could exceed 24 meters (79 feet) in length and live for nearly a century. Researchers also estimate that its newborns may have measured an astonishing 3.6 meters (12 feet).
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260805082500.htm #globalmuseum #sharks

Several enormous #Megalodon vertebrae thought to have been destroyed in 1989 were found sitting unnoticed on a museum shelf. Their analysis strengthens evidence that the giant shark could exceed 24 meters (79 feet) in length and live for nearly a century. Researchers also estimate that its newborns may have measured an astonishing 3.6 meters (12 feet).
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260805082500.htm #globalmuseum #sharks