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Above and at top, otters Mac and Tuck quickly make themselves at home at the Delmarva Discovery Center. Tuck, a rescue otter, makes himself very comfortable in his new spacious home at the Delmarva Discovery Center. The Discovery Center is located in Pocomoke City. (USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)
May 27, 2026

Eastern Shore museum to unveil new exhibits at reopening after funding scare

After an initial closure scare, the Delmarva Discovery Museum is gearing up for its grand reopening celebration.

Above and at top, otters Mac and Tuck quickly make themselves at home at the Delmarva Discovery Center. Tuck, a rescue otter, makes himself very comfortable in his new spacious home at the Delmarva Discovery Center. The Discovery Center is located in Pocomoke City. (USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)
Mar 25, 2026

Museum on Eastern Shore plans to reopen after fundraising campaign

After announcing that it would close, Delmarva Discovery Museum on Maryland's Eastern Shore is now rallying community support in an effort to remain open.

Above and at top, otters Mac and Tuck quickly make themselves at home at the Delmarva Discovery Center. Tuck, a rescue otter, makes himself very comfortable in his new spacious home at the Delmarva Discovery Center. The Discovery Center is located in Pocomoke City. (USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)
Mar 19, 2026

Delmarva Discovery Museum on Eastern Shore to close permanently

The Delmarva Discovery Museum on Maryland's Eastern Shore announced that its last day in operation will be Friday.

Kate Burgin reviews her first year at the held of the Walters Art Museum and the professional journey that brought her there. (The Daily Record)
Jan 21, 2026

Kate Burgin took ‘different path’ to helm of Walters Art Museum

Kate Burgin reviews her first year at the held of the Walters Art Museum and the professional journey that brought her there.

The Julia A. Purnell Museum (USA TODAY Network)
Dec 2, 2025

Salisbury woman sentenced in theft of nearly $100,000 from museum

A Salisbury woman was sentenced in a theft scheme to steal nearly $100,000 from a museum through fraudulent credit card purchases.

This Oct. 22, 2014, file photo shows the interior of the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore. The building was modeled on an Italian palazzo as a memorial to William Walters, built by his son Henry. Both father and son were avid collectors of everything from antiquities to fine art, and the building was constructed to display the treasures they amassed. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz)
May 5, 2025

On Met Gala Monday, Walters Art Museum trustees argue gallery is not subject to MPIA

The Walters Art Museum is not subject to the Maryland Public Information Act, lawyers argued before the state’s high court.

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Aug 5, 2022

Peale Museum to celebrate 208th birthday with grand reopening

The Peale Museum in Baltimore will celebrate its 208th birthday with a free grand reopening celebration, showcasing its five-year, $5.5 million renovation.

Port Discovery Children’s Museum President/CEO Bryn Parchman joins Sloane Brown to talk about how the museum had to adapt to the pandemic – increasing with outreach efforts to support local schoolchildren and their families – and how those efforts will affect the museum’s programs going forward. Speaking of going forward, Bryn also discusses why she decided now was the time to retire, and what she is planning for her “next chapter.”
Sep 22, 2021

Off the Record with Sloane Brown: Bryn Parchman, Port Discovery Children’s Museum

Port Discovery Children’s Museum President/CEO Bryn Parchman joins Sloane Brown to talk about how the museum had to adapt to the pandemic and how those efforts will affect the museum’s programs going forward.

American Visionary Art Museum
Aug 26, 2021

American Visionary Art Museum wins $10K grant, ‘weird art’ exhibit in John Oliver-led contest

The American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore was selected as one of five museums nationwide to exhibit three "weird works of art" selected by John Oliver.

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Oct 30, 2019

Museum of Baltimore Legal History celebrates upgraded features

The Museum of Baltimore Legal History unveiled recent upgrades to its space in the Mitchell Courthouse Monday, marking the first time the museum has been upgraded in its 35-year history.

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Sep 13, 2019

Museum to celebrate 75th anniversary of Baltimore grocery

A pop-up exhibit celebrating the 75th anniversary of a Baltimore grocery store will be on display at the Jewish Museum of Maryland.

Jul 9, 2019

Museum awarded grant to protect African American artifacts

Maryland's Banneker-Douglass Museum has received a $50,000 grant to preserve African American artifacts.