Hey there! 🎉 Did you know that from May 17 to 19, the Grand Canal Museum in Beijing is hosting some super cool events to celebrate International Museum Day? 🏛️
This year’s theme is “The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities.” That means museums are thinking about how to stay awesome and interesting as the world changes! 🌍
There will be lots of exciting things happening:
- The big reveal of China’s 2025 list of the most innovative (that’s a fancy word for creative and new!) museums. 🏆
- Announcing the top 10 national exhibitions. These are the best of the best shows you can see in museums! 🖼️
- The start of a new program that sends exhibitions overseas, so people around the world can see them! ✈️
- Cool night-time experiences where you can explore museums after dark! 🌙✨
- Special talks with museum curators (they’re like the bosses of the museum displays) and young people sharing their ideas. 💡
Guess what? China has been celebrating International Museum Day every year since 1983! That’s when it joined the International Council of Museums, a big group that helps museums around the world. 🌐
If you love exploring and learning new things, International Museum Day is the perfect time to visit a museum near you! Who knows what amazing things you’ll discover? 🤔✨
Reference(s):
Beijing museum to host International Museum Day celebrations
cgtn.com
