Newark Museum and Ballantine House [NJ]

Description

The Newark Museum encourages the public in the exploration and appreciation of the arts and natural sciences. Its collections include American art from the colonial era to the present, Native American art, and contemporary and modern art. In the 1885 Ballantine House, also maintained by the museum, visitors learn about the decorative arts in 10 period rooms.

The museum offers exhibits, lectures, planetarium shows, programs for school groups, in-class outreach presentations, electronic field trips, professional development for educators, an educator loan collection, research library access by appointment, and other educational and recreational events.

High Museum of Art [GA]

Description

The High Museum of Art houses a wide range of art collections, including collections of American art from the 19th and 20th centuries, folk art, decorative arts, photography, and modern and contemporary art.

The museum offers exhibits, self-guided and guided tours for school groups, in-school speakers, lectures and other recreational and events, and professional development institutes for educators.

Museum of Design [GA]

Description

The Museum of Design interprets all aspects and forms of design, from architecture to fashion.

The museum offers exhibits, lectures, self-guided and guided tours for school groups, and occasional recreational and educational events.

Miami Science Museum [FL]

Description

The Miami Science Museum involves visitors in the exploration of the physical and natural sciences and local history.

The museum offers exhibits, planetarium shows, science and wildlife presentations and demonstrations, lectures, camps and workshops, tours for school groups,

Museum of Science and History [FL]

Description

The Museum of Science and History involves the public in the exploration of local history and the natural and physical sciences.

The museum offers exhibits, planetariums shows, science demonstrations, programs and self-guided tours for school groups, programs for homeschoolers, camps, and other recreational and educational events.

Museum of Arts and Sciences [FL]

Description

The Museum of Arts and Sciences houses extensive collections of art, both early American and international; Americana; and artifacts related to Florida history, as well as to science and natural history.

The museum offers exhibits, film screenings, planetarium shows, programs and guided tours for school groups, programs for homeschoolers, summer camps, and other recreational and educational events.