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  2. Maryland Science Center - Wikipedia

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    Subjects that the center displays include physical science, space, and the human body. Maryland Science Center won a 2006 Best of Baltimore award for "Best Place to Take Kids." [ 2 ] In 2008, the Maryland Science Center was named one of the “10-Best Science Centers for Families” by Parent's magazine .

  3. Nativity scene - Wikipedia

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    Neapolitan presepio at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh Detail of an elaborate Neapolitan presepio in Rome. In the Christian tradition, a nativity scene (also known as a manger scene, crib, crèche (/ k r ɛ ʃ / or / k r eɪ ʃ /), or in Italian presepio or presepe, or Bethlehem) is the special exhibition, particularly during the Christmas season, of art objects representing the birth ...

  4. Walters Art Museum - Wikipedia

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    Walters Art Museum is a public art museum located in the Mount Vernon section of Baltimore, Maryland. Founded and opened in 1934, it holds collections from the mid-19th century that were amassed substantially by major American art and sculpture collectors, including William Thompson Walters and his son Henry Walters .

  5. Prince George's County Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    www .pgcps .org. Prince George's County Public Schools ( PGCPS) is a public school district that serves Prince George's County, Maryland. During the 2023-2024 academic year, the district enrolls around 133,000 students and operates over 200 schools. [ 5] PGCPS is the second-largest school district in Maryland, [ 6] the third-largest district in ...

  6. World record for biggest nativity scene broken in Utah - AOL

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    The nativity scene is of course the recreation of the Virgin Mary and Joseph the night Mary gave birth in the manger. According to Slate, the history of the nativity scene started in 1223 when St ...

  7. American Visionary Art Museum - Wikipedia

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    The founder and director of the AVAM is Rebecca Alban Hoffberger, who while working in the development department of Sinai Hospital's (Baltimore) People Encouraging People (a program geared toward aiding psychiatric patients in their return to the community) began to develop the idea for a visionary museum, an idea that eventually blossomed into the American Visionary Art Museum, or AVAM.

  8. Penn Center’s ‘stunning’ nativity scene on St. Helena is ...

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    Penn Center’s traditional nativity scene has been performed since 1916 and it is happening again Sunday at the Frissel Community House. The program begins at 6:30 p.m.

  9. Nativity of Jesus in art - Wikipedia

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    The Nativity of Jesus has been a major subject of Christian art since the 4th century. The artistic depictions of the Nativity or birth of Jesus, celebrated at Christmas, are based on the narratives in the Bible, in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, and further elaborated by written, oral and artistic tradition.