Connecticut

Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield
• Elizabeth Peyton: Portrait of an Artist, -11/16/08
• Paul Ramírez Jonas: ABRACADABRAI Create as I Speak, -11/30/08
• Video A: Miguel Soares and Letha Wilson, -12/7/08
• Peggy Preheim: Little Black Book, -2/8/09
• Huma Bhabha: 2008 Emerging Artist Award Exhibition, -2/8/09
• Karin Davie: Symptomania, -2/8/09
• Lars Fisk: Trashbags, -2/15/09

American Clock & Watch Museum, Bristol

Amistad Center for Art & Culture, Hartford

Avery-Copp House Museum, Groton

Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry, Storrs

Blue Slope Country Museum, Inc., Franklin

Bruce Museum, Greenwich
• Reclaimed: Paintings from the Collection of Jacques Goudstikker, -9/7/08
• Double Exposure: Aerial Photographs of Glaciers Then and Now, -10/26/08
• Climate Change: From Snowball Earth to Global Warming, -11/9/08
• Phenomenal Weather, -11/30/08
• Paris Portraits: Artists, Friends, and Lovers, 9/27/08-1/4/09

Chester Historical Society, Chester

Children's Museum of Southeast Connecticut, Niantic
• Discovery Room, ongoing

Connecticut Landmarks, Hartford

Connecticut River Museum, Essex
• Messing About in Boats, -10/15/08

Connecticut Science Center, Inc., Hartford

Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism, Hartford

Connecticut Humanities Council, Middletown

Darien Historical Society, Darien

Davison Art Center, Middletown

Deacon John Grave Foundation, Madison

Denison Homestead Museum, Mystic

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Mystic

Discovery Museum, Bridgeport

Dorothy Whitfield Historical Society, Guilford

Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme
• Warm Winds: Connecticut Artists in the Tropics, -10/5/08
• Selections from the Hartford Steam Boiler Collection, -10/5/08
• Bessie Potter Vonnoh: Sculptor of Women, 10/11/08-1/11/09
• The Magic of Christmas, 11/22/08-1/4/09
• Henry C. White Pastels, 1/24/09-6/7/09

Glebe House Museum & Gertrude Jekyll Garden, Woodbury

Guilford Keeping Society, Guilford

Gunn Historical Museum, Washington
• The Fabric of Marriage: Wedding Dresses, opened 6/1/08
• Dolls: An Easter Extravaganza, ongoing

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, Hartford
• A Moral Battle Cry for Freedom, ongoing

Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington

Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich, Cos Cob

Imagine Nation Museum, Bristol

Joseloff Gallery/Museum, West Hartford

Keeler Tavern Museum, Ridgefield

Lebanon Historical Society Museum, Lebanon
• The Grant Huntington Retrospective, ongoing
• Turning the Soil: The Land & People of Lebanon, ongoing

Litchfield Historical Society, Litchfield

Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, Norwalk

Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London

Madison Historical Society, Madison

Marietta Museum of Art & Whimsy, Guilford

Mashantucket Pequot Museum, Mashantucket
• RACE: Are We So Different?, -9/7/2008
• A Pequot Village, ongoing

Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury
• Coming Home: Building Community in a Changing World, ongoing
• 150 Years of Sound Minds and Sound Bodies, -9/7/08
• Speak to Me: The Connecticut Biennial 2008, 9/19/08-1/11/09

Mystic Arts Center, Mystic

Mystic River Historical Society, Mystic

Mystic Seaport Museum, Mystic
• Frozen In: Captain Comer and the Hudson Bay Inuit, -4/09
• Illuminating the Sea: The Marine Paintings of James E. Buttersworth, -4/09

Naugatuck Historical Society Museum, Naugatuck

New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain
• New/Now: Sam McKinniss: Fierce Doubt, -10/12/08
• Contemporary Glass: Chihuly and Beyond, -10/26/08
• The Shadow Boxes of Sarah Austin, -11/2/08

New London County Historical Society, New London

New London Maritime Society, New London

Newington Historical Society and Trust Inc, Newington

Noah Webster House, Inc., West Hartford

Paper/New England, Hartford

Raymond E. Baldwin Museum, Hartford

Rowayton Historical Society, Rowayton

Saint Joseph College Art Gallery, West Hartford

Simsbury Historical Society, Simsbury
• Phelps Tavern Museum: The Entertainment of Strangers, ongoing

Slater Memorial Museum, Norwich
• The Plaster Cast Collection, ongoing

Society of the Founders of Norwich, Norwich

Stamford Historical Society, Stamford

Stanley-Whitman House, Farmington

Stonington Historical Society, Inc., Stonington

U.S. Coast Guard Museum, New London

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford
• Boundless Beauty, -9/21/08
• Pop to the Present: New Questions, New Responses, -11/9/08
• Faith and Fortune: Five Centuries of European Masterworks, -12/08
• Who was Anna Tuels? Quilt Stories, 1750-1900, 8/30/08-1/25/09

Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum, Wetersfield
• Joseph Webb House (National Historic Landmark, 1752), ongoing
• Silas Deane House (NHL, ca. 1770), ongoing
• Buttolph-Williams House (NHL, 1715), ongoing
• Isaac Stevens House (circa 1789), ongoing
• Colonial Dames toy collection and childrens bedroom, Isaac Stevens House, ongoing
• Wallace Nutting photographs of the interiors of the Joseph Webb House, ongoing

Weir Farm National Historic Site, Wilton

Wethersfield Historical Society, Wethersfield

William Benton Museum of Art, Storrs
• Sera: The Way of the Tibetan Monk, The Photographs of Sheila Rock, -12/19/08
• The 43rd Annual Art Department Faculty Exhibition, -12/19/08

Wood Memorial Library, South Windsor

Yale Center for British Art, New Haven
• Joseph Wright of Derby in Liverpool, -8/31/08
• Sun, Winde, and Rain: The Art of David Cox, 10/16/08-1/4/09

Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, New Haven
• Jungles: Photographs by Frans Lanting, -2/22/09
• Hall of Minerals, Earth & Space, Phase 2, 11/15/2008-Permanent

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Maine

Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor
• By Native Hands: Woven Treasures from the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, -11/8/08
• The Equinox Petroglyph Project: Interpretations by Women and Children, -1/3/09
• North by Northeast: Akwesasne Mohawk, Tuscarora and Wabanaki Traditional Arts, 10/08-8/09
• Twisted Path: Contemporary Native American Artists Walking in Two Worlds, 12/4/08-6/15/09

Bangor Museum & Center for History, Bangor
• Thomas A. Hill House, -10/31/08

Bates College Museum of Art, Lewiston
• Flourishing Folk, -12/14/08
• Stairway to Heaven. -12/14/08

Belfast Historical Society & Museum, Belfast

Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick
• Homer's Etchings, 1/1-8/24/08

Brick Store Museum, Kennebunk
• History Showcase: Fanfare for Summer, -9/30/2008
• Burned into our Memories: The 1947 Fire, -11/30/2008
• Living Little: A Selection of Dollhouses and Architectural Models, -12/31/2008
• Salon Style: Fine Art from the 1830s to the 1920s, ongoing
• Treasures of the Community, ongoing

Castine Scientific Society/The Wilson Museum, Castine

Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport
• William Wegman: Paintings and Drawings, -9/13/08
• 2008 Biennial Juried Exhibition, -10/4/08
• Dennis Pinette: Expansion of Logic, 10/25-12/20/08
• First Traces, 10/31-12/20/08
• LINC Arts Exhibition, 9/20-12/20/08
• David Segre, 9/20-12/20/08

Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville
• Chuck Close: Self-Portrait/Scribble/Etching Portfolio, -9/21/08
• Masterpieces of American Folk Art, -10/19/08

Dorr Museum of Natural History, Bar Harbor

Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland
• Alex Katz and Friends, -10/26/08
• Uncommon Treasures: Folk Art from the Farnsworth, -11/30/08

Freeport Historical Society, Freeport
• Harrington House, ongoing

Hudson Museum, Univ of ME, Orono

ICA at MECA, Portland
• Ruminant, -10/19/08

Kennebunkport Historical Society, Kennebunkport

L.C. Bates Museum, Hinckley
• Works from the Permanent Collection, 10/25/08-4/15/09

Maine Historical Society, Portland
• Wadsworth-Longfellow House, ongoing

Maine Maritime Museum, Bath
• Mariner Made: Folk Art by Those Who Went to Sea, -10/12/08
• American Society of Marine Artists Northeast Regional 2008, 10/24/08-1/4/09
• A Maritime History of Maine, ongoing

Maine State Museum, Augusta

Montpelier, The General Knox Museum, Thomaston

Moosehead Historical Society, Greenville

Museum L-A, Lewiston
• Weaving a World: Lewiston's Millworkers, 1920-1980, -2/09

Museum of Yarmouth History, Yarmouth

Museums of Old York, York

Nylander Museum, Caribou

Ogunquit Museum of American Art, York

Old Berwick Historical Society, South Berwick

Owls Head Transportation Museum, Owl's Head
• A Century Ago: Transportation in ME During the Wright Era, ongoing
• The Tin Lizzie in Maine, ongoing

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum, Brunswick
• Northward Over the Great Ice: Robert E. Peary and the Quest for the North Pole, ongoing

Penobscot Marine Museum, Searsport

Portland Harbor Museum, Portland
• Four Stories: Inside the Portland Harbor Museum Collection, -11/30/08

Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, New Gloucester
• The Human & the Eternal: Shaker Art in its Many Forms, -10/6/08

Saco Museum, Saco
• Maine Folk Art, -9/28/08

Skyline Farm, Yarmouth
• Fertile Ground, 9/13-10/19/08
• Carriage Museum, ongoing

Stanley Museum, Kingfield

Tate House Museum, Portland

Telephone Museum, Ellsworth

Tides Institute & Museum of Art, Eastport

University of Maine Museum of Art, Bangor
• Stella Johnson: Al Sol, -10/1/08
• Katherine Bradford, -10/1/08
• Nicole Düennebier, -10/1/08

University of New England, Biddeford

Victoria Mansion, Portland

Wendell Gilley Museum, Southwest Harbor

Willowbrook Museum Village, Newfield

Woodlawn Museum, Ellsworth

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Massachusetts

Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover

Alden Kindred of America, Duxbury

American Textile History Museum, Lowell
• What Followed Me Home: Collecting Antique Quilts, Fabrics, and Tools, opens 8/7/08

Amherst College Museum of Natural History, Amherst
• Dinosaur Trackways, ongoing
• Geology of the Connecticut River Valley, ongoing

Amherst History Museum, Amherst

Ancient & Honorable Artillery, Boston

Andover Historical Society, Andover

Arlington Historical Society/Smith Museum, Arlington
• Family Ties: 200 Years of Arlington Town Life, ongoing

Art Complex Museum, Inc., Duxbury
• Rooted in Tradition: Art Quilts from the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, -9/7/08
• Rotations: H. Gen Kozuru, -9/7/08
• Haiga, 8/31-11/9/08

Atheneum Society of Wilbraham, Wilbraham

Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro

Becket Land Trust Historic Quarry, Becket

Bedford Historical Society, Bedford

Belchertown Historical Association, Belchertown

Berkshire Historical Society, Pittsfield

Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield
• Look at Us, -10/16/08
• Famous Faces!, -10/26/08
• Native Peoples: Northeast-Northwest, ongoing

Beverly Historical Society and Museum, Beverly
• Preserving the Union: One Town’s Story, -5/09

Bidwell House Museum, Monterey

Billerica Historical Society, Billerica

Boston Children's Museum, Boston
• Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China, -1/4/09

Boston Museum, Boston

Boston University, Art Gallery, Boston
• Atomic Afterimage: Cold War Imagery in Contemporary Art, 9/5-11/2/08

Bostonian Society, Boston
• Every Picture Tells A Story, ongoing
• Our Favorite Things, ongoing

Bourne Historical Society, Inc., Bourne

Boylston Historical Society and Museum, Inc., Boylston
• The Country Store, ongoing

Bristol County Nature Center, Dighton

Brookline Historical Society, Brookline

Brush Art Gallery & Studios, Lowell
• Art Quilts Lowell 2008: A National Juried Exhibition, -10/26/08

Cahoon Museum of American Art, Cotuit
•  At Home in America: 19th Century Genre Painting, -9/7/08
•  Trends Meets Tradition: Ethnic Heritage in Contemporary Art, 9/9-11/2/08

Cambridge Historical Society, Cambridge

Cantor Art Gallery, Worcester

Cape Ann Museum, Gloucester
• The Sculpture of James T. McClellan (1910 -2005), -10/19/08

Cape Cod Children's Museum, Mashpee

Cape Cod Maritime Museum, Hyannis
• Transformations: From Farmer to Seafarer Cape Cod , opened 5/16/08
• Those in Peril on the Sea: Sources of Tragedy, Hope, & Inspiration, ongoing

Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dennis
• Aiden Lassell Ripley (1896 - 1969): A Retrospective, -10/5/08
• Carl Ashby: The Structure Within, 9/6-10/12/08
• Arthur Cohen: Painting Provincetown, 9/6-10/19/08
• At Home On the Cape, 9/6-11/2/08

Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Brewster

Captain Forbes House Museum, Milton

Chatham Historical Society, Chatham
• American Antique Wicker, -11/1/08
• Atwood House Museum, ongoing

Chatham Marconi Maritime Center, North Chatham

Children's Museum in Easton, North Easton
• Fetch Challenge Lab, ongoing
• Old Colony Children's Express, ongoing

Clara Barton Birthplace Museum, North Oxford

Cohasset Historical Society, Cohasset

Col. Joshua Harnden Tavern & Museum, Wilmington

Commonwealth Museum, Boston

Concord Art Association, Concord

Concord Museum, Concord
•  Seasonings, -9/14/08
•  Why Concord?, ongoing

Cranberry Education Foundation, E. Wareham

Cushing-Martin Gallery, Stonehill College, Easton

Cyrus E. Dallin Art Museum, Arlington

Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham

Danvers Historical Society, Danvers
•  The Page House, ongoing

Davis Museum & Cultural Center, Wellesley
•  Black Womanhood: Images, Icons & Ideologies of the African Body, 9/17-12/4/08
•  Ellen Zweig: HEAP, 9/17-12/14/08

DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln
• Drawn to Detail, 8/30/08-1/4/09
• Laylah Ali: Notes/Drawings/United Afflictions, 8/30/08-1/4/09
• Zea Mays Printmaking: The Nature of Things, 8/30/08-1/4/09
• Stacy Steers: Phantom Canyon, 8/30/08-1/4/09

Dedham Historical Society Museum, Dedham
• Dedham - Then and Now, with Historical Images and Present Day Views, -1/1/09
• 150 Years of the Dedham Historical Society, -1/1/09

Dennis Historical Society, South Dennis

Devens Historical Museum/Fort Devens Museum, Devens

Discovery Museums, Acton
• Children's Museum, ongoing
• Science Museum, ongoing
• Solar Storms to Radio Waves, ongoing

Dorchester Historical Society, Dorchester

Duxbury Rural & Historical Society, Duxbury
• Nathaniel Winsor, Jr. House, ongoing

Dyer Memorial Library, Abington

EcoTarium, Worcester
• The Zula Patrol: Mission Weather Exhibit, -11/30/08
• DinoTracks, -11/2/08

Egan Maritime Foundation, Nantucket
• Splash! Boatbuilding on Nantucket, -10/13/08

Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, Amherst
• Flights Into Fantasy: The Kendra and Allan Daniel Collection of Children's Illustration, -10/26/08

Essex Shipbuilding Museum, Essex

Fairbanks House, Dedham

Falmouth Historical Society, Falmouth

Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg
• 73rd Regional Exhibition of Art and Craft, -9/7/08
• Intimate Spaces/Selected Works, -9/7/08

Fitchburg Historical Society, Fitchburg

Framingham Historical Society & Museum, Framingham

Franklin Historical Commission, Franklin

Fruitlands Museum, Harvard
• New England Survey, -12/21/08
• Tree Figures, ongoing
• Forests Interrupted, ongoing

Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton
• Arboreal Anatomy: Sculpture by Wendy Wahl, -9/14/08
• The Machinery of Heaven: glass sculpture by Steven Easton, -9/14/08
• Garry Knox Bennett: Call Me Chairmaker, 10/4/08-2/8/09
• Fantasy Teapots from the Arthur Goldberg Collection, 10/4/08-2/8/09
• Micah Sherrill: A Language of Faces-Portraits+Icons, -3/8/09
• Portions of the Re-Possessed: Fiber Work by Xenobia Bailey, -3/8/09

George Peabody House Museum, Peabody
• The Peabody Trust: An Exhibition, -1/09
• Raising His Profile: George Peabody's Overtures in Anglo-American Friendship in 1851 London, -10/18/08

Golden Ball Tavern Museum, Weston

Gore Place, Waltham

Gov. Bellingham-Cary House, Chelsea

Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester
• 14th Juried Exhibition Juried By Katherine Ware, -8/31/08

Groton Historical Society, Groton

Halifax Historical Commission, Halifax

Hancock Shaker Village, Pittsfield

Harvard Art Museum, Cambridge
• Re-View, opens 9/13/08

Harvard Historical Society, Harvard

Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cambridge
• Sea Creatures in Glass-1/4/09
• Looking at Leaves: Photographs by Amanda Means, -2/8/09
• Language of Color, 10/26/08-8/09
• Arthropods: Creatures that Rule, ongoing
• The Ware Collection of Glass Models of Plants  -- "The Glass Flowers", ongoing
• Dodos, Trilobites, & Meteorites:  Treasures of Nature and Science at Harvard, ongoing
• Climate Change: Our Global Experiment, ongoing
• Zoological Galleries, ongoing
• Mineralogical Gallery, ongoing

Harwich Historical Society/Brooks Academy Museum, Harwich
• War Knows No Sabbath: Harwich and the Civil War, -12/08
• All Aboard the Harwich Railway, -12/09

Haverhill Historical Society/Buttonwoods Museum, Haverhill

Heritage Museums & Gardens, Sandwich
• A Bird in the Hand: The Carvings of Elmer and Cleon Crowell , 9/7/08-10/31/08
• The Lost Gardens of New England and Cape Cod, -10/31/08
• You Can't Go to Town in a Bathtub: The 100th Anniversary of the Model T Ford, -10/31/08
• A Short Life and Merry: Pirates of New England, -10/31/08
• Heritage Museums & Gardens Spectacle of Lights, 11/28/08-12/31/08

Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester
• From Anvil to Microscope: Modern Metallography and the Ancient Secrets of MetalCraft, -10/15/08

Hingham Historical Society, Hingham

Historic Deerfield, Inc., Deerfield
• Engraved Powder Horns from the French and Indian War and the American Revolution: The William H. Guthman Collection, -12/31/08
• What's New?: Recent Acquisitions at Historic Deerfield, 2007-2008, 8/30/08-2/1/09
• Into the Woods: Crafting Early American Furniture, ongoing
• Celebrating the Fiber Arts: The Helen Geier Flynt Textile Gallery, ongoing

Historic New England, Boston

Historic Northampton, Northampton
• A Place Called Paradise: The Making of Northampton, ongoing

Historic Winslow House Association, Marshfield

Historical Society of Old Newbury, Newburyport

Historical Society of Old Yarmouth, Yarmouth Port

Historical Society of Watertown, Watertown

Holliston Historical Society, Holliston

Holyoke Children's Museum, Holyoke

Housatonic River Museum, Pittsfield

House of the Seven Gables, Salem

Hull Lifesaving Museum Inc., Hull
• Point Allerton U.S. Lifesaving Station, ongoing

Ipswich Historical Society, Ipswich
• Ipswich Painters Gallery, ongoing

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
• Luisa Rabbia: Travels with Isabella, Travel Scrapbooks 1883/2008, -9/28/08

John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum, Hyannis

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum, Boston
• The Making of a President, -Summer 2009

Lexington Historical Society, Lexington
• Buckman Tavern, ongoing

Littleton Historical Society, Littleton

Longfellow's Wayside Inn, Sudbury
• Photographs by Steve McGrath, -8/31/08

Longmeadow Historical Society, Longmeadow

Longyear Museum, Chestnut Hill
• Mary Baker Eddy: A Spiritual Journey, ongoing

Loring-Greenough House, Jamaica Plain

Lowell Historical Society, Lowell

Lowell National Historical Park, Lowell

Lowell Parks & Conservation Trust, Lowell

Lynn Museum & Historical Society, Lynn
• The Preservation Movement Then and Now, -8/30/08

Manchester Historical Society, Manchester
• Manchester, Then & Now: A Century of Change Through the Eye of the Camera, ongoing

Marblehead Museum & Historical Society, Marblehead
• Marblehead Watercolors, -8/08

Maria Mitchell Association, Nantucket

Marion Art Center, Marion

Maritime & Irish Mossing Museum, Scituate

Martha's Vineyard Museum, Edgartown

Mary Baker Eddy Library, Boston
• Private Carriage, Public Journey, ongoing
• Quest Gallery, ongoing

Massachusetts Air & Space Museum, Inc., Andover

Massachusetts Audubon Society, Canton
• Ocean Wild, -9/21/08
• A. Elmer Crowell: Master of Decoys & More, 9/27/08-1/25/09

MassArt /Curatorial Programs Department, Boston
• Business As Usual/New Video From China/Cao Fei and Yang Fudong, -9/27/08
• Juan Angel Chavez: Speaker Project, 9/22-11/22/08
• William Christenberry: Photographs 1961-2005, 10/13-12/6/08

Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston

Mattapoisett Historical Society, Mattapoisett

Mead Art Museum, Amherst

Medford Historical Society, Medford

Memorial Hall Museum, Deerfield
• Don't Smile for the Camera: Another Angle on Early Photography, -11/2/08
• Clothing: 18th to 20th Centuries, ongoing

Middlesex Canal Museum, North Billerica

Milton Art Museum, Canton

MIT Museum, Cambridge
• MIT and The Sea: Pioneers in Ocean Exploration, ongoing
• Robots and Beyond: Exploring Artificial Intelligence at MIT, ongoing

Montserrat College of Art Gallery, Beverly
• Christopher Broughton: Works on Paper, 2001-2008, -9/27/08
• Terrarium: Karen Gelardi, 9/2-27/08
• Many Kinds of Nothing, -10/25/08

Mount Estate and Gardens/Edith Wharton Restoration, Inc., Lenox

Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley
• Ancient Bronzes of the Asian Grasslands from the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, 9/2-12/14/08
• A Spectacle of Wings: Photographs by Rosalie Winard, 9/8-12/14/08

Museum at the Mill, Attleboro

Museum of African-American History, Boston
• A Gathering Place for Freedom, -12/31/08
• Black Entrepreneurs of the 18th and 19th Centuries, 1/15/09-9/30/09
• Let Your Motto Be Resistance, 10/17/09-01/10/10

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
• Imperishable Beauty: Art Nouveau Jewelry, -11/9/08
• Winslow Homer: American Scenes, -1/4/09
• Art and Empire: Treasures from Assyria in the British Museum, 9/21/08-1/4/09

Museum of Russian Icons, Clinton

Museum of Science, Boston
• Baseball as America, -9/1/08

Nahant Historical Society, Nahant
• Drawn to Nahant: Exploring Works on Paper, -8/31/08
• Nahant on the Rocks, ongoing

Nantucket Historical Association, Nantucket
• Sconset 02564: A Celebration of the Patchwork Village, -11/11/08
•  Sperm Whale, ongoing

Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum, Nantucket
• Celebrations! An Exhibit of Traditional Nantucket Arts, -10/11/08

Natick Historical Society, South Natick

National Heritage Museum, Lexington
• Remember Me: Highlights from the National Heritage Museum, -9/1/08
• Keepers of Tradition: Art and Folk Heritage in Massachusetts, -2/8/09

Needham Historical Society, Inc., Needham

New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford
• Needle/Work: Art, Craft & Industry in a Port City, -12/08
• Portraits of a Port: New Bedford Navigates the World, ongoing

New Bedford Whaling Museum, New Bedford

New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston

New England Quilt Museum, Lowell
• Collectors Choice: Late 19th Century Vibrations, -8/24/08
• Metrotextural: New Works by Members of the Manhattan Quilter's Guild, 8/24-11/2/08

Newburyport Maritime Society, Newburyport

Newton History Museum/Jackson Homestead, Newton
• Peeking into Newton's Toy Chest, opened 6/19/08
• Norumbega: Romance & Recreation by the River, ongoing

Nichols House Museum, Boston

Noble & Cooley Center for Historic Preservation, Granville

Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge
• Raw Nerve! The Political Art of Steve Brodner, -10/26/08
• Norman Rockwell: Illustrator in Chief, -11/16/08

North Andover Historical Society, North Andover
• By the Sweat of Their Brow: Men and Women's Work Choices in the 19th Century, ongoing

North Attleborough Historical Society, North Attleboro

Northboro Historical Society, Northborough

Norton Historical Society, Inc., Norton

Norwood Historical Society, Inc., Norwood

Old Colony Historical Society, Taunton
• Abraham Lincoln Was Here? Stories of Taunton and the U.S. Presidency, 9/13/08-2/12/09

Old South Meeting House, Boston
• If These Walls Could Speak, ongoing

Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge
• Taking Root: The Growing Business of Gardening in Pots in the 1800s, -12/31/08

Orchard House/Home of the Alcotts, Concord

Orleans Historical Society, Orleans

Paul Revere Memorial Association, Boston
• The Paul Revere House: A Home in Five Centuries, ongoing

Peabody Essex Museum, Salem
• Wedded Bliss: The Marriage of Art & Ceremony, -9/14/08
• Gateway Bombay, -12/7/08
• Body Politics, Maori Tattoo Today, -2/1/09

Peabody Historical Society & Museum, Peabody

Peabody Museum, Harvard, Cambridge
• REMIX: Indigenous Identities in the 21st Century, -8/31/08
• Storied Walls: Murals of the Americas, -9/7/09
• Fragile Memories: Images of Archaeology and Community at Copán, 1891-1900, -12/31/09

Pelham Historical Society, Pelham

Petersham Historical Society, Petersham

Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum, Provincetown

Pilgrim Society, Plymouth
• 18th Century Treasures of the Collection, -12/30/08

Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth
• Thanksgiving: Memory, Myth & Meaning, -11/30/08
• 13 Moons, -11/30/08

Provincetown Art Association & Museum, Provincetown

Quincy Historical Society, Quincy

Randolph Historical Society, Randolph

Robert Treat Paine Estate, Waltham

Rose Art Museum, Waltham

Rotch-Jones-Duff House, New Bedford

School of Visual & Performing Arts, Beverly

Sharon Historical Society, Sharon

Shelburne Historical Society, Shelburne Falls

Shirley-Eustis House Association, Roxbury

Shrewsbury Historical Society, Shrewsbury

Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton
• Gary Niswonger: About Place, -9/7/08
• Sandy Skoglund: Radioactive Cats, -9/7/08

Somerset Historical Society, Somerset

South End Historical Society, Boston

South Shore Natural Science Center, Inc., Norwell
• New England Art for Animals, -10/4/08
• Reflections: North & South Rivers Art Show, 10/7-11/22/08
• Nature While Traveling, 11/25-12/31/08
• EcoZone, ongoing

Southborough Historical Society, Southborough
• Deerfoot Farms, ongoing

Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, Weston
•  The Olympic Games, -9/30/08
• Rarities from the Collection, ongoing

Springfield Museums, Springfield
Connecticut Valley Historical Museum:
• Blues in Our Blood: The Artistic Evolution of Taj Mahal and Carole Fredericks, -11/9/08
Museum of Fine Art:
• Curious Creatures: Japanese Prints from the Collection, -9/7/08
Springfield Science Museum:
• Hatching the Past: The Great Dinosaur Egg Hunt, -9/28/08

Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown
• Through the Seasons: Japanese Art in Nature, -10/13/08
• Like Breath on Glass: Whistler, Inness & The Art of Painting Softly, -10/19/08

Sterling Historical Society, Sterling

Sudbury Historical Society, Sudbury

Swampscott Historical Society, Swampscott

Swift River Valley Historical Society, Leverett

Top Fun Aviation Toy Museum, Dracut

Townsend Historical Society, Townsend

Trinity Church in the City of Boston, Boston

Tryworks Collection, Inc., New Bedford

Tufts University Art Gallery, Medford
• Empire and Its Discontents, 9/11-11/23/08
• Kenneth Tin-Kin Hung: Gas Zappers, 9/11-11/23/08 • Contrapuntal Lines, 9/11-12/21/08
• Do-Ho Suh: Paratrooper II, 9/11-12/21/08

USS Constitution Museum, Boston
• The Barbary War: Piracy, Politics and Power, ongoing

Vilna Shul, Boston's Center for Jewish Culture, Boston
• Reconnect to Tapestry of the Boston Jewish Experience, ongoing

Waltham Historical Society, Waltham

Wenham Museum, Wenham
• Rescue Me: Fighting Fire in America, -9/22/08

Westminster Historical Society, Westminster

Westport Historical Society, MA, Westport

Whistler House Museum of Art, Lowell
• Timothy J. Clark: A Retrospective, 8/27-10/19/08

Whittier Home Association, Amesbury

Willard House & Clock Museum, North Grafton

Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown
• Nick Zammuto: Laser Show Six Perspectives on a Chaotic Resonator, -9/14/08
• The Long Night and the New Day: Lithographs by Benton Spruance, -10/5/08

Winchendon Historical Society, Winchendon

Winchester Historical Society, Winchester

Wistariahurst Museum, Holyoke

Witch House/Jonathan Corwin House, Salem

Worcester Art Museum, Worcester
• Two Chinas: Chen Qiulin and Yun-Fei Ji, -9/21/08
• Heavenly and Earthly Delights: The Essence of Nature in Brush and Ink, 10/26/08
• Sepia Memories: Nineteenth-Century Photographs, 8/30-11/30/08

Worcester Historical Museum, Worcester

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New Hampshire

Aidron Duckworth Art Museum & Preservation Trust, Meriden
• Exhibition XII – “Memory and Perception, -10/26/08
• Dick Wilson, 9/6-10/26/08

Alva deMars Megan Chapel Art Center, Manchester
• Karl Drerup, 9/12-10/4/08

American Independence Museum, Exeter

Andover Historical Society, Andover

Aviation Museum of NH/New Hampshire Aviation Historical Society, Concord
• Grenier Field Exhibit, ongoing

Canterbury Shaker Village, Inc., Canterbury
• Things Rarely Seen: Shaker Furniture and Design from the Collections of Canterbury Shaker Village, opened 5/10/08

Castle Preservation Society, Moultonboro
• Looking Through the Glass: Watercolors, Pastels and Prints of the White Mountains, -10/15/08

Children's Museum of New Hampshire, Dover
• Yellow Submarine, ongoing
• Build It, Fly It, ongoing
• One World, ongoing

Claremont, New Hampshire Historical Society, Claremont

Currier Museum of Art, Manchester
• Andy Warhol: Pop Politics, 9/27/08-1/4/09
• The Currier Museum of Art Collection, ongoing

Cuttyhunk Historical Society, Hollis

Enfield Shaker Museum, Enfield
• Shaker Yokefellows, Enfield Shakers from Vermont, opened 4/4/08

Hillsborough Historical Society, Hillsborough

Historic Belknap Mill, Laconia
• A Celebration of the Lakes, -9/6/08

Hood Museum of Art, Hanover
• Alma-Tadema and Antiquity: Imagining Classical Sculpture in Late-Nineteenth-Century Britain, -9/28/08

Horatio Colony House Museum, Keene

Laconia Historical & Museum Society, Laconia
• Je t'aime Laconia: French-Canadian Immigration Stories, -11/1/08
• I am Laconia: Today's Refugee and Immigrant Experience, 9/18-12/08

Lamont Gallery, Exeter
• 200º Encaustic works by: Kim Bernard, Sara Crisp, William Thomson & Tremain Smith, 9/12-10/18/08
• Generations: Works by Jun Kaneko & Toshiko Takaezu, 10/24/08-12/06/08

Londonderry Historical Society, Londonderry

Manchester Historic Association, Manchester
• Nous sommes ici! We are here! A Celebration of Manchester's Franco-American Heritage, -1/3/09
• Woven in Time: 11,000 Years at Amoskeag Falls, ongoing

Mount Washington Valley Children's Museum, North Conway

Museum of Art, University of New Hampshire, Durham
• Conley Harris: Lyrical Tableaux, 9/6-10/22/08
• Art Faculty Review, 9/6-10/22/08

Nashua Historical Society, Nashua

New England Ski Museum, Franconia
• Vanished From The Land: The Lost Ski Areas of New England, -3/30/09
• The National Ski Patrol and Ski Patrolling in America (offsite exhibit at Bretton Woods Ski Area), 9/2/08-5/1/09

New Hampshire Boat Museum, Wolfeboro Falls

New Hampshire Farm Museum, Milton

New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord
• New Hampshire Favorites, -10/13/08

New Hampshire Political Library, Concord

New Hampshire State Library, Concord

Peterborough Historical Society, Peterborough

Sandwich Historical Society, Center Sandwich
• Sandwich at Play: The History of Rural Sports and Recreation in Sandwich, NH, -10/10/08

Seacoast Science Center, Rye

Strawbery Banke, Portsmouth
• Becoming Americans: The Shapiro Story, 1898-1928, ongoing

Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery, Keene

Wakefield Heritage Commission, Sanbornville

Warner House Association, Portsmouth

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New York

Arkell Museum at Canajoharie, Canajoharie

Bard Graduate Center Library, New York

Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum, Cold Spring Harbor

Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium, Schenectady
• Power House, ongoing

Slate Valley Museum, Granville
• Heavy Lifting: A Human and Technological History of Moving Slate from Quarry to Market, 1850-Present, -12/30/08

World Awareness Children's Museum, Glens Falls

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Rhode Island

Audubon Society of Rhode Island, Bristol

Beavertail Lighthouse Museums Association, Jamestown

Culinary Arts Museum, Providence

Fort Adams Trust, Newport

Friends of Hearthside, Lincoln

Gilbert Stuart Museum, Saunderstown

Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, Bristol
• Believing Africa (Manning Hall, Brown University), ongoing
• Remix: Indigenous Identities in the 21st Century, -8/31/08
• Dancing Tradition, Masking Change, opened 4/23/08

Heritage Harbor Corporation, Providence

Little Compton Historical Society, Little Compton

Mount Hope Farm, Bristol

Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, Providence
• Mission Moon: Past, Present, and Future, -9/29/08
• All Things Connected: Native American Creations, ongoing
• Natural Selections: Treasures from the Museum's Collections, ongoing

Museum of Primitive Art and Culture, Peace Dale
• New England Woodsplint Baskets, ongoing
• Visible Spirits: West African Masks and Sculpture, ongoing

National Museum of American Illustration, Newport
• Golden Age of American Illustration, ongoing

Naval War College Museum, Newport
• Paper Treasures: The Naval Historical Collection of Ambassador J. William Middendorf II, Secretary of the Navy, 1974-1977, ongoing

Newport Art Museum, Newport
• Bob Rizzo: Shrines, Icons and Spirits, -9/7/08
• Daniel McManus: New Work, 9/20-11/16/08
• The Eloquence of Place: Forty Years of the Newport Restoration Foundation, 9/13/08-1/4/09
• NetWorks 2008: A Collaborative Exhibition ~ AS220, Newport Art Museum, Dr. Joseph A. Chazan, 10/25/08-1/18/09

Newport Historical Society, Newport

Newport Restoration Foundation, Newport
• Zoo in the House: Animals in the Doris Duke Art Collection, -11/8/08

Pettaquamscutt Historical Society, Kingston

Preservation Society of Newport County, Newport
• Design Trends in Sophisticated Clothes—Couture Ensembles by Pierre Cardin, 1964-2002, -10/31/08
• The Breakers, ongoing

Preserve Rhode Island, Providence

Providence Children's Museum, Providence
• Fetch! Lab, ongoing
• Iway, ongoing

Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence
• Prepared to Do My Whole Duty: Elisha Hunt Rhodes in War & Peace, -9/2/08

RISD Museum of Art, Providence
• After You're Gone, an Installation by Beth Lipman, -1/18/09
• Multi-Part Art: Contemporary Works in the Collection Friday, -6/09

Slater Mill Historic Site, Pawtucket
• Jencks Education Center, ongoing

Smith's Castle, Wickford
• Law Office of RI Attorney General Daniel Updike (1693-1757), -ongoing

South County Museum, Narragansett
• The Cutting Edge: Early American Tools, -9/28/08

Touro Synagogue Foundation, Newport

Varnum Memorial Armory, East Greenwich

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Vermont

American Museum of Fly Fishing, Manchester
• Ogden Pleissner: The Sporting Grand Tour, -10/31/08

American Precision Museum, Windsor
• From Muskets to Motorcars: Yankee Ingenuity and the Road to Mass Production, -10/30/08

Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington

Bennington Museum, Bennington
• Art of Vermont: The State Collection, 8/30-10/26/08
• Jane Stickle Quilt and Other Quilts from the Museum Collection, 9/13-10/18/08
• For the Record: Art and Artifacts of the American Family Exhibit, 11/1-12/3108

Billings Farm & Museum, Woodstock
• Quilt Exhibition, -9/21/08
• Upon This Land, ongoing

Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, Brattleboro
• The Magic of Chris Van Allsburg, -11/30/08

ECHO at the Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, Burlington
• Body Language, -11/1/08
• Before the Basin, ongoing

Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium, St. Johnsbury
• Vermont Inventors, -3/1/09
• Top of the World, ongoing

Green Mountain Children's Museum, Burlington

Henry Sheldon Museum of VT History, Middlebury
• Piecemakers: Vermont Country Quilts, 1830-Present, -1/31/09
• Judd-Harris House, ongoing

Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home, Manchester

Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury

Nature Museum at Grafton, Grafton

Old Stone House Museum, Brownington

Robert Hull Fleming Museum, Burlington

Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburgh

Shelburne Museum, Inc., Shelburne
• Mary Cassatt Friends and Family, -10/26/08
• Warren Kimble's America, -10/26/08

Sullivan Museum & History Center, Northfield

Vermont Historical Society, Barre
• Freedom and Unity: One Ideal, Many Stories, ongoing

Vermont Museum & Gallery Alliance, Vergennes

Vermont Ski Museum, Stowe

Vermont Division for Historic Preservation, Montpelier

Woodstock Historical Society, VT, Woodstock