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$68M Columbia arts and culture center to break ground in 2025
Howard County government plans to break ground in early 2025 on a new $68 million arts and culture hub which will include a new home for Toby’s Dinner Theatre, two other theater spaces, an art gallery, dance studio, art classrooms, and housing units. The New Cultural Center will be constructed on the current site of…
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Voices of Heritage: Skirball celebrates Indigenous, Jewish cultures
Skirball Cultural Center’s Magnin Auditorium will host this year’s “Voice of Heritage: Celebrating Indigenous and Jewish Languages and Cultures” in a one-day event from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 17. Families can participate in activities and games and enjoy poetry, music, art and performances in an intergenerational daylong festival. Guests are also encouraged…
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Santa Claus to visit Dorset Village for weekend festival
DORSET — On the first weekend of December, The Inns of Dorset will host three days of joyful events celebrating the great Saint Nick’s visit to the historic and charming village. Represented by renowned actor Rich Kringle and his wife, the Claus’ are making a return appearance after a wildly popular visit last year where…
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Guide: Tips and tricks to study for exams
Megan Kor/Niner Times Although it might seem a little early, final exams will be here sooner than you expect. Here are some tips to help you study for your exams. Before you begin: Get organized The first and most important part of studying is making sure you have everything you need. Find a comfortable study…
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Tokyo, Out to Make Art and Culture Accessible for All
On November 5, Tokyo outlined its commitment to making art and cultural experiences more accessible to all. This initiative comes in preparation for two significant upcoming events in 2025: the World Athletics Championships and the Deaflympics. The press event was hosted by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) and the Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and…
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Celebrating the National Gallery on Google Arts & Culture
Editor’s note: The National Gallery is an iconic art gallery in London’s Trafalgar Square. For its 200th anniversary, the gallery’s director introduces a new collaboration with Google Arts & Culture. The National Gallery is celebrating its Bicentenary. To celebrate two centuries of bringing people and paintings together, we are undertaking a year-long festival of art,…
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Celebrating Maurice Berger – e-flux Education
Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture at UMBC (CADVC) announces the launch of the Maurice Berger CADVC Program Fund, in support of the exploration of, and research into, histories of race, representation and justice in visual culture, with the goal of creating accessible public programming. On the occasion of this announcement, we celebrate the publication…
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John Grisham chronicles real-life stories of people who were wrongly convicted in ‘Framed’
In his more than 30-year career with the News Hour, Brown has served as co-anchor, studio moderator, and field reporter on a wide range of national and international issues, with work taking him around the country and to many parts of the globe. As arts correspondent he has profiled many of the world’s leading writers,…
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Toby’s Dinner Theatre site to be rebuilt as new arts-and-culture center
COLUMBIA, Md. — The longtime Toby’s Dinner Theatre in Columbia is set to get a brand-new building soon. Howard County announced the performing-arts institution will be demolished, then rebuilt as part of a $68 million arts-and-cultural center. The “New Cultural Center” will be on the current site of the Toby’s building, which is 45 years…
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REDC announces arts and culture business competition
To commemorate its 30th anniversary, the Regional Economic Development Center will award $30,000 in grant prizes 6 minutes ago The Regional Economic Development Center (REDC) announces an Arts and Culture Business Competition, the third in the THRIVE Competition Series, a collection of business challenges that will provide money and momentum to help growing small businesses…
