April to June 2018 DIVISION OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS EVENTS, EXHIBITIONS, AND PROGRAMS EXHIBITION OPENINGS JUNE Harold Stein, Georgia O’Keeffe in June 3 to December 30 Hawai’i, 1939. Gelatin silver print, FOWLER MUSEUM AT UCLA, 5 x 4 ½ in., Georgia O’Keeffe Los Angeles, CA Museum, Gift of The Georgia O’Keeffe Foundation, 2006.6.0754. Striking Iron: The Art of From the exhibition, Georgia African Blacksmiths O’Keeffe: Visions of Hawai’i at the Traveling. www.fowler.ucla.edu New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York. Courtesy, New York June 30 to September 4 Botanical Garden. www.nybg.org BROOKLYN CHILDREN’S MUSEUM, Brooklyn, NY Native Voices: New England Tribal Families Exhibit Tour Traveling. Organized by the Boston Children’s Museum. www.bostonchildrensmuseum.org May 11 to September 23 NEH ON THE ROAD PRIL A GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, April 21 Bilbao, Spain UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA NEH on the Road is an initiative of the MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY Art and China after 1989: Division of Public Programs—in cooperation with Mid-America Arts Alliance—to extend AND NTHROPOLOGY Theater of the World A , Traveling. Organized by the Solomon R. the reach of NEH-funded, large-scale Philadelphia, PA Guggenheim Foundation. exhibitions. Smaller versions of these Galleries of the Ancient www.guggenheim.org exhibitions, supported by specially designed education guides and program materials, Middle East May 19 to October 28 travel to institutions in underserved areas of Reinstallation. www.penn.museum NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN, the country. Please contact the Mid-America Arts Alliance if you would like to host any of MAY Bronx, NY these exhibitions. Additional NEH on the Road May Georgia O’Keeffe: Visions exhibits are listed under the Ongoing of Hawai’i Exhibitions Section. www.nehontheroad.org. HENRY STREET SETTLEMENT, Traveling. www.nybg.org April 6 to May 25 New York, NY The House on Henry Street: May 25 to December 30 UPCOUNTRY HISTORY MUSEUM, Settlements, Public Health, MUHAMMED ALI CENTER, Greenville, SC and Social Reform Louisville, KY The Power of Children: Long-term. www.henrystreet.org America to Zanzibar: Muslim Making a Difference Traveling. Based on an exhibition organized Cultures Near and Far May 9 to September 3 by the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. Traveling. Organized by the Children’s SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM Museum of Manhattan. cmom.org OF AFRICAN ART, Washington, DC World on the Horizon: Swahili Arts Across the Indian Ocean Traveling. Organized by the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. kam.illinois.edu April 6 to May 25 June 16 to August 11 Oregon Humanities Community RUTHERFORD B. HAYES BLACK ARCHIVES OF KANSAS CITY, Conversations 2017–2020 PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND Kansas City, MO Discussion programs organized by the Oregon MUSEUMS, Fremont, OH For All The World To See: Council for the Humanities. www.oregonhumanities.org Jacob A. Riis and His Visual Culture and the April to June Photographs: Revealing Struggle for Civil Rights Traveling. Based on an exhibition organized New York’s Other Half Public Knowledge Traveling. Based on an exhibition organized by the University of Maryland, Baltimore Public programs organized by the San by the Museum of the City of New York. County. Francisco Museum of Modern Art. publicknowledge.sfmoma.org April 6 to May 25 June 18 to August 14 April to June YPSILANTI DISTRICT LIBRARY, LAUREL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY, Ypsilanti, MI London, KY Reading Deeply in Community Bandits & Heroes, Poets & Reading and Discussion programs organized House and Home by the People & Stories/Gente y Cuentos. Traveling. Based on an exhibition organized Saints: Popular Art of the www.peopleandstories.net by the National Building Museum. Northeast of Brazil April to June Traveling. Based on an exhibition organized April 6 to May 25 by Con/Vida - Popular Arts of the Americas. Revisiting the Founding Era LYMAN ALLYN ART MUSEUM, Reading and discussion programs organized New London, CT by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American Spirited: Prohibition in America History. www.gilderlehrman.org April to June Traveling. Based on an exhibition organized ROGRAMS AND by the National Constitution Center. P April 6 to May 25 EVENTS BROWN COUNTY LIBRARY, Green Bay, WI BROADCASTS Coney Island: Visions of an Community Conversations on American Dreamland, 1861–2008 Crime and Punishment Traveling. Based on an exhibition organized Public programs organized by the New School. by Wadsworth Atheneum. statesofincarceration.org APRIL April to June April 11 (check local listings) June 16 to August 11 GI JEWS: Jewish Americans in HISTORIC CHARLTON PARK, Immigration, Exclusion, and the World War II Hastings, MI American Dream Produced and directed by Lisa Ades. Public programs organized by the Center for www.gijewsfilm.com The Power of Children: Asian American Media. caamedia.org Making a Difference April to June Traveling. Based on an exhibition organized AY by the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. M Literature & Public Life: May 4 (check local listings) The Jazz Ambassadors June 16 to August 11 Creating the Great Community Reading and discussion programs organized Written and directed by Hugo Berkeley. A co- ENNEDY OUGLASS ENTER FOR K -D C by the Maine Humanities Council. production of Antelope South/Normal Life THE ARTS, Florence, AL mainehumanities.org Pictures and WNET/Thirteen. www.pbs.org House and Home April to June May 29 (check local listings) Traveling. Based on an exhibition organized by the National Building Museum. Music Unwound The Chinese Exclusion Act Lecture programs organized by the Buffalo Produced and directed by Ric Burns. June 16 to August 11 Philharmonic Orchestra Society. bpo.org www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/ CHEROKEE STRIP REGIONAL films/chinese-exclusion-act April 10 to February 15 HERITAGE CENTER, Enid, OK EL PASO SYMPHONY IN Spirited: Prohibition in America Traveling. Based on an exhibition organized COLLABORATION WITH THE by the National Constitution Center. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, El Paso, TX Newest Americans Public programs organized by Rutgers State University. newestamericans.com April to June 2 MAINE HUMANITIES COUNCIL, WALTERS ART MUSEUM, Portland, ME Baltimore, MD ONGOING EXHIBITIONS Local and Legendary: Maine in Egyptian Collection the Civil War Reinstallation. www.thewalters.org AND EBSITES W Website. civilwar.mainememory.net ST. MARY’S CITY, VAN SWERINGEN PORTLAND MUSEUM OF ART, SITE, St. Mary’s City, MD EAST Portland, ME Van Sweringen MYSTIC SEAPORT MUSEUM, Fine and Decorative Arts Archaeological Site Site interpretation. Organized by the Historic Mystic, CT Collections Reinstallation. www.portlandmuseum.org St. Mary’s City Commission. Voyaging in the Wake of the www.stmaryscity.org Whalers: The 38th Voyage of the BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART, BOSTON CHILDREN’S MUSEUM, Charles W. Morgan Baltimore, MD Long-term. www.mysticseaport.org Boston, MA African Art Collection Reinstallation. www.artbma.org Boston Black: A City Connects NATIONAL BUILDING MUSEUM, Long-term. www.bostonkids.org Washington, DC BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART, COMMONWEALTH MUSEUM, House and Home Baltimore, MD Long-term. www.nbm.org Boston, MA The American Wing Reinstallation. www.artbma.org Our Common Wealth: SOLDIERS’ HOME, Washington, DC The Massachusetts President Lincoln’s Cottage at BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF INDUSTRY, Experiment in Democracy the Soldiers’ Home Baltimore, MD Long-term. Organized by the Friends of the Long-term. Organized by the National Trust Commonwealth Museum. for Historic Preservation. The Kids’ Cannery www.sec.state.ma.us www.lincolncottage.org Long-term. www.thebmi.org USS CONSTITUTION MUSEUM, BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF INDUSTRY, MAINE STATE MUSEUM, Boston, MA Baltimore, MD Augusta, ME All Hands on Deck: A Sailor’s At Home in Maine Garment Loft Long-term. www.thebmi.org Life in 1812 Long-term. mainestatemuseum.org Long-term. www.ussconstitutionmuseum.org WALTERS ART MUSEUM, MAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, HARVARD UNIVERSITY, Baltimore, MD Portland, ME Cambridge, MA Maine Memory Network Medieval Collection Reinstallation. www.thewalters.org DoHistory Website. www.mainememory.net Website. www.dohistory.org MOUNT AUBURN CEMETERY, Children enjoying the exhibition Cambridge, MA Boston Black: A City Connects at Mount Auburn Cemetery: A the Boston Children’s Museum, New American Landscape Boston, Massachusetts. Courtesy, Long-term. www.mountauburn.org Boston Children’s Museum. Photo: Gus Freeman www.bostonkids.org CONCORD MUSEUM, Concord, MA “Why Concord?” The History of Concord, Massachusetts Long-term. www.concordmuseum.org POCUMTUCK VALLEY MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION, Deerfield, MA Impressions from a Lost World Website. www.dinotracksdiscovery.org 3 OLD STURBRIDGE VILLAGE, Scrimshaw cup or bud vase, carved from Sturbridge, MA whale bone and inlaid pattern of mother-of-pearl and metal. From the Farms, Families, and Change: website Laura Jernegan: Girl on a New England Farming and Whaleship. Courtesy, Martha’s Vineyard Rural Life Museum, Edgartown, Massachusetts. Site interpretation. www.osv.org www.girlonawhaleship.org STRAWBERY BANKE, Portsmouth, NH Becoming Americans: The Shapiro Story, 1898–1928 Long-term. www.strawberybanke.org STRAWBERY BANKE, Portsmouth, NH Crossroads of a Neighborhood in Change: The Corner Grocery Store at Strawbery Banke During WWII Long-term. www.strawberybanke.org NEWARK MUSEUM, Newark, NJ Picturing America Reinstallation. www.newarkmuseum.org POCUMTUCK VALLEY MEMORIAL ARNOLD ARBORETUM OF NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM, ASSOCIATION, Deerfield, MA HARVARD UNIVERSITY, Albany, NY Raid on Deerfield: The Many Jamaica Plain, MA