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Gone to the birds If you want to support the arts and our fine feathered friends, visit the Interlaken Inn in Lakeville, Conn., for a winter wildlife weekend. Events of...
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Pretty as a picture The UCLA Hammer Museum is presenting an exhibit entitled "You Look Beautiful Like That: The Portrait Photographs of Seydou Keita and Malick Sidibe." Both West African...
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Irresistible Italy Take advantage of favorable exchange rates and off-season calm with Alitalia's package to Venice. Prices start at $529 per person, double occupancy, and include round-trip airfare (via Rome...
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Worldly women The National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington will feature an exhibit examining the thematic similarities of three of the world's best-known female artists: Emily Carr...
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Take a powder Snow is falling on the Rockies, and even the time-challenged have no excuse to miss out on a day on the slopes, thanks to a new flight...
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Can u-kulele? On Feb. 2, the Stamford Museum and Nature Center will present the first exhibit ever to examine the influence of the ukulele on U.S. culture, "Ukulele Fever: the...
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Twin peaks Getting to the slopes has never been easier or more affordable. Hunter Mountain, in conjunction with Amtrak and Saranac, a micro-brewery, is offering 20 percent off train fares...
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Maine event "Robert Doisneau's Paris," a retrospective of more than 100 photos by the legendary French photographer, will open Jan. 24 at the Portland Museum of Art in Maine. One...
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It's a choo-in To make a child (and certain adults) very happy, take a trip up to Litchfield County, Conn., for a hands-on holiday train display. It will be set...
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Smith's opus W. Eugene Smith, one of the 20th century's greatest photojournalists, may have been best known for his work with Life magazine. But Smith himself considered the thousands of...
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Wingtips of desire The Musee de la Civilisation in Quebec City explores the bewitching power of footware in "Head over Heels," an exhibit of nearly 300 shoes. Cinderella's fairy godmother...
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Walt's world Mickey Mouse fans take note: Walt Disney would have been 100 tomorrow, and Disney World is marking his centennial with yearlong festivities. The celebration, called "100 Years of...
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Brown sugar Life is sweet. And it gets even sweeter on Dec. 2, when the Hudson Valley Chocolate Festival & Holiday Craft Show entices chocoholics to Suffern, N.Y., for an...
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Design heaven The heralded new British Galleries 1500-1900 at London's Victoria and Albert Museum, containing the world's most comprehensive collection of historic British design, opens on Thursday. Here you can...
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Warm wishes If the nip in the air is signaling that it's time to start planning a way out of the cold, the United States Virgin Islands hopes to tempt...
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Bag Lady Mama's got a brand new bag. Actually, 400 new bags, all of which are a part of St. Louis City Museum's new exhibit, "Purses from the Collection of...
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Sweet chair-ity Far from being just another city with a silly name, Sheboygan, Wis., is known as a center for furniture manufacturers. This celebrated history inspired the John Michael Kohler...
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Counterfeit culture In these days of artifical sweetners, fake Rolexes and plastic body parts, it had to happen. Last week, the New Rochelle Council on the Arts opened "Fabulous Fakes,"...
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Head games Arkansas can claim distinction as the birthplace of our last president - and as the venue of the 19th annual Bean Fest and Championship Outhouse Race. Held in...
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Fuller life Buckminster Fuller is well known as the inventor of the geodesic dome (1947). What most people don't know is that nearly 20 years earlier he designed a hexagonal...