What's Showing and Where
An ongoing listing of exhibitions of interest around the world selected by Gumbo members.
Museums
Devil's Coulee Dinosaur and Heritage Museum, Warner, Alberta
DrFumblefinger visits an interesting small town museum which is proud of being the location of the first dinosaur nesting site discovered in Canada.
Naranjo Museum of Natural History
Marilyn and her granddaughter visit a surprisingly rich natural history museum in a small city
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem
Jonathan L visits music history in Harlem
Penguins and Turtles, New England Aquarium
PHeymont's afternoon at Boston's big aquarium gave him a lot of time to watch some of the 'non-fishes'
Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center, Fairbanks
DrFumblefinger stopped at this visitor center for some helpful travel advice, and wound up exploring some of the interesting exhibits in its museum.
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Alabama
PHeymont visits an important regional museum with surprisingly varied collections and a stunning setting
To the Moon at East Texas Oil Museum
Space exploration gets really down-to-earth with exhibits and activities for kids.
Seattle Art Museum: A Big Small Museum
The Seattle Art Museum isn't one of the largest, but PHeymont found its exhibits and exhibitions fascinating and informative.
London: A fight between tradition and tourism
London's meat purveyors are fighting back against a plan to evict them to open a new Museum of London
Fort Worden Historical State Park, Port Townsend WA
"They shall beat their swords into plowshares," a philosophy that turned a military base into a valuable community resource at Fort Worden.
The Cloisters in Winter
Jonathan L captures an intriguing look at The Cloisters
The Brooklyn Museum
Jonathan L visits The Brooklyn Museum, home to world class art.
Odense, Denmark
Judy Barford lives like a local in an attractive and historical part of Denmark.