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Egypt: The Time of Pharaohs Opening Reception at Cincinnati Museum Center

February 12th, 2019

Cincinnati Museum Center (1301 Western Avenue Cincinnati) invites you to the opening reception of Egypt: The Time of Pharaohs, this Thursday Feb 14 from 6 – 10 p.m. Step into a time when civilization grew along the Nile, pyramids dotted the skyline and people believed gods walked among us. Be among the first in the United States to see priceless artifacts from ancient Egypt dating back over 4,500 years, including the coffin of Nakht, an exceptional bust of the pharaoh Hatshepsut and an ornate gold and garnet necklace from the Ptolemaic period. Meet the curators and archaeologists behind the exhibition... Read More

Experience Dinosaur Days at Cincinnati Museum Center!

February 6th, 2019

Take a step back in time this weekend, to when the dinosaurs roamed the Earth! Immerse yourself in prehistoric adventure for an entire weekend in the recently opened Dinosaur Hall at Cincinnati Museum Center (1301 Western Ave Cincinnati) this Saturday Feb 9 and Sunday Feb 10. Meet Cincinnati’s newest, oldest residents and speak with experts about all things extinct (and not so extinct). Learn about Cincinnati’s role in the world of fossils, get your hands dirty and be ready to dig up something exciting!   Here are some of the fun-filled activities planned: Saturday Feb 9 -Friends of Big... Read More

Celebrate the Winter Solstice at Cincinnati Museum Center!

December 21st, 2018

Celebrate Winter Solstice traditions from around the world at the Cincinnati Museum Center (1301 Western Ave. Cincinnati) this Saturday Dec 22 from 12 – 3 p.m. Winter Solstice Celebrations at Union Terminal is free for Members or included with a Discovery Pass. This event will take place in the “What Does it Mean to be a Cincinnatian” Gallery. Enter Holiday Junction and walk through the Public Landing to reach this event. Don’t miss this celebration of holidays from around the world including hands-on activities about Hanukkah, Lunar New Year, Diwali, Kwanzaa, Yalta Night, and La... Read More

Holiday Junction Pulls into New Home at Cincinnati Museum Center

December 1st, 2018

A deep-rooted Cincinnati holiday tradition pulls into a new home! Holiday Junction Featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains, a display of hundreds of model trains zipping around a winter wonderland, has been a part of Cincinnati holidays since 1946. Now you can gain a new perspective: peer over the Duke Energy Holiday Trains with a bird’s eye view of the historic layouts. From now until Sunday Jan 27, you can witness the magic of Holiday Junction at the Cincinnati Museum Center (1301 Western Ave Cincinnati). Step inside a children’s storybook. Take a snowy walk and build a snowman under the... Read More