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Easter Reflections
April 8, 2020 - Kate Hebert
It is Holy Week and this weekend is Easter. Usually I would be looking forward to a long weekend, with […]
Tagged: Art, bultos, collections, Easter, Holy Week, Jesus, Mary, New Mexico, retablos, saints, santeros, santos
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Announcement – Night and Day: 1930s Fashion & Photographs
February 17, 2020 - Grace Williams
This March the American Museum & Gardens is delighted to announce the arrival of its most glamourous exhibition yet, Night […]
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New adventures, shared passions
January 17, 2020 - Grace Williams
Our Volunteers Manager Sharon Blanchard talks about the benefits of being a volunteer and why the American Museum & Gardens […]
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We’re featured in Gardens Illustrated!
December 20, 2019 - Grace Williams
QUICK! Grab a copy of December 2019’s issue of Gardens Illustrated. Oehme van Sweden, the designers of the New American […]
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Celebrating 50 years since the mission of Apollo 11
July 17, 2019 - Grace Williams, Michael Nicholas & Vicky Nelson
[19th century – taken from Emerin Semple scrapbook] We’re celebrating the first lunar landing this year at the American Museum […]
Tagged: 19th century, apollo11, essay, michael nicholas, nasa, nasa patch, Navajo, research, silhouette
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New name, new gardens, new discoveries
September 12, 2018 - Nas Alvi
With the launch of the transformed Mount Vernon and new New American Garden, we’ve taken the decision to change our […]
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The American Museum & Gardens, in Bath, set to launch £2-million pound ‘New American Garden.’
August 28, 2018 - Nas Alvi
The American Museum & Gardens, in Bath, is set to launch a £2-million pound ‘New American Garden.’ The New American […]
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Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness; oh and a loud bang and hot dog too
June 1, 2018 - Nas Alvi
The 4th of July is one of those dates to remember; it seems to stick in the memory even if […]
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Manor house and permanent collection to re-open from Saturday 5 May, 2018
May 1, 2018 - Nas Alvi
After a leak in the main Museum building in March of this year, and subsequent assessment by specialists, we’re pleased […]
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Museum displays oldest known patchwork coverlet in Britain
April 16, 2018 - Nas Alvi
The oldest quilt in existence the patchwork coverlet (made in 1718) will be displayed at the American Museum in Britain […]
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April 8, 2020
Easter Reflections
It is Holy Week and this weekend is Easter. Usually I would be looking forward to a long weekend, with […]
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February 17, 2020
Announcement – Night and Day: 1930s Fashion & Photographs
This March the American Museum & Gardens is delighted to announce the arrival of its most glamourous exhibition yet, Night […]
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January 17, 2020
New adventures, shared passions
Our Volunteers Manager Sharon Blanchard talks about the benefits of being a volunteer and why the American Museum & Gardens […]
