Philadelphia’s Culinary Literacy Center

by Ayoola White

It is a common stereotype that librarians are loath to allow patrons to bring even the smallest morsels of sustenance into library spaces. What does it mean, then, when a public library begins offering cooking classes? This …

Yeats: The Life and Work of William Butler Yeats

by Julia Greider

In 2006, the National Library of Ireland, in Dublin, opened its award-winning exhibition entitled Yeats: The Life and Work of William Butler Yeats, which continues in 2018 to educate visitors about one of Ireland’s most acclaimed …

Teens Take Action!

by Kaitlin Kendrick

The de Young museum, located in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, was founded in 1895 and has become an integral part of the arts scene in San Francisco.  As one part of the Fine Arts Museums …

Letters of 1916: A Year in the Life

by Kathleen Mackenzie

Walking the streets of Dublin today, reminders of the 1916 Easter Rising are scattered throughout the city. The armed rebellion against British rule launched a turbulent period that ultimately led to the establishment of the Republic of …

El MAC en el Barrio

by Teresa M. Meléndez

           

The Museum of Contemporary Art of Puerto Rico (MAC), located in Santurce, one of the neighborhoods that make up San Juan, the island’s capital, organizes many events and projects that engage the Santurce community. One of …

Curator’s Corner at the British Museum

by Michelle Slater

The British Museum is a world renowned institution known for its rich history of collecting antiquities and priceless works of art from around the world. The Museum is open year-round for free to visitors in London, but …