January 18, 2023 There are a number of museums that are celebrating Valentine’s Day in various ways. We know that Valentine’s Day has historic roots which may be hard to believe since there is a lot of commercialism surrounding it. Last year, I wrote about the history of Valentine’s Day and the link for that It is dedicated to his valentine and childhood sweetheart Martha Thomas. They married May 28, 1812, and were married for 56 years! To achieve a cutout great skill with very sharp scissors was needed. The spiral text on this valentine reads, “This 14 day of February it was my lot for to be Merry. Discover the long history of Valentine’s Day and the origin of our current holiday traditions on this tour exploring the interior of the Log House, the Stickley family home, where the Stickley daughters are preparing for a Valentine’s Day party in 1912. Join the museum’s Executive Director on a tour featuring the museum’s collection and PARSIPPANY – Love is in the air at the Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms, where visitors can experience a heartwarming celebration of history, craftsmanship, and Valentine’s Day traditions. On Saturday, February 8, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., the museum will host a FREE Valentine’s Open House. This rare opportunity will allow guests to explore the beautifully restored Log House, once More than 100 years later, cupids, valentines, hearts, roses, even candy hearts still represent Valentine’s Day, and among the museum’s beautiful collections, we’ll also spotlight pottery, textiles, and metals in Stickley’s Craftsman style that feature the familiar colors and symbols of the season. Saturday, February 8, 2025. PLEASE NOTE: From seduction, courtship and marriage to voyeurism, adultery and unrequited love; with over 2000 paintings on display at the National Gallery, it’s no surpri Museum open daily, 9am-5pm, last entry 4pm. Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Museum is located at: 1400 S. Dusable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605. Contact Us For general inquiries: 312.922.9410 or 312.665.7669 (TTY). Join us for Be Our Valentine, a free Museum open house on Sunday, February 2 from 1pm-5pm. Visit for a quick tour and a lighthearted look at love in the 1940s and 1950s. See vintage valentines, decorations, funny ads, magazines and more! This is a FREE event, you do not need to pre-register and tickets are not required. Visitors of all ages and abilities are welcome. The Museum has always been The Carlsberg Family. The Carlsberg Family comprises a global brewing group, three grant-awarding foundations, two internationally acclaimed museums and a ground-breaking international research laboratory. Welcome to the Museum of Copenhagen. Københavns Museum Museet har åbent mandag-onsdag kl. 10-17, torsdag kl. 10-20, fredag kl. 10-17 og weekender kl. 11-17 / The museum is open Monday-Wednesday 10 am to 5 pm, Thursday 10 am to 8 pm, Friday 10 am to 5 pm and weekends 11 am to 5 pm. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Good Things Utah) – Love is in the air at GTU with the Valentine’s Museum joining us this morning. Nicole Utley and Jared Sampson joined Nicea and intern Olivia to play some games and learn about love.The Valentine’s Museum is open until February 15th at 1388 South 300 West in Salt [] Open Valentines Day Last-minute chocolates are so yesterday; tickets to the Newport Car Museum are easy to get and your bouquet of memories will be better than roses. Open 10-5, Free parking The Museum of Flight is located at 9404 E. Marginal Way S., Seattle, Exit 158 off Interstate 5 on Boeing Field halfway between downtown Seattle and Sea-Tac Airport. The Museum is open every day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Museum admission for adults is $29. Youth 5 through 17 are $21, youth 4 and under are free. Seniors 65 and over $25. Treat Yourself to Spa Relaxation. Take the long weekend to pamper yourself with a spa day at one of the Hershey spas! Bring your valentine to The Spa At The Hotel Hershey, affectionately known as the Chocolate Spa, to experience couples spa treatments like a Couples Massage or a Couples Retreat Day Package. The perfect Valentine’s date is waiting for you at the Perot Museum! Spend an evening falling in love with all things science as you explore the Museum’s exhibit halls, including our newest exhibit, Glow Lab. Plus, toast the night away while enjoying live music and delicious food and drinks! Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is an opportunity to reflect on the work of a great civil rights leader. It’s also a day off from work (hopefully) and a day when many Boston museums open their doors for free. Take advantage of these free events happening for the holiday.Free Admission to the Gardner MuseumWhen: Monday, 1/20, 11am-5pmWhere: FenwayInfo: Enjoy free admission (with advanced Join us, along with other museums and galleries across the world, in celebrating Valentine’s Day with #HeartsForArt from February 11–16. This initiative was launched by Columbus Museum of Art and Oakland Museum of California in 2014, Hearts for Art is a fun way for visitors to express their love for art. Museum admission includes two hours of parking in the Valentine’s lot at 407 North 10th Street. Parking is available in the MCV Visitor Parking Deck at 529 N. 12th Street. Please visit our front desk to validate your parking before leaving the Valentine. Street parking is also available. (Mass Appeal) – Two very exciting things are happening at the Springfield Museums – an upcoming Valentine’s Day party and the opening of the Living Waters exhibit. Jenny Powers, t The Natural History Museum. Cromwell Road. London SW7 5BD. Map. Open daily 10.00-17.50 (last entry 17.30) Closed 24-26 December. Plan your visit The Natural History Museum at Tring. Akeman Street. Tring. Hertfordshire HP23 6AP. Map. Open Tuesday-Sunday and bank holidays 10.00-17.00 (last entry 16.00) Closed 24-26 December. Plan your visit to Tring
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