{"id":9930,"date":"2023-05-18T10:27:29","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T14:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lammuseum.wfu.edu\/?p=9930"},"modified":"2024-06-18T16:05:46","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T20:05:46","slug":"the-lam-museum-is-a-2023-blue-star-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lammuseum.wfu.edu\/2023\/05\/the-lam-museum-is-a-2023-blue-star-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lam Museum is a 2023 Blue Star Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"152\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu\/sites\/88\/2019\/06\/BSM-2019-Color-Logo-rev-web.jpg\" alt=\"Blue Star Museums Logo\" class=\"wp-image-5028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu\/sites\/88\/2019\/06\/BSM-2019-Color-Logo-rev-web.jpg 500w, https:\/\/prod.wp.cdn.aws.wfu.edu\/sites\/88\/2019\/06\/BSM-2019-Color-Logo-rev-web-300x91.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lam Museum of Anthropology will join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to currently-serving U.S. military personnel and their families this summer. The 2023 program will begin on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 20, 2023, and end on Labor Day, Monday, September 4, 2023. Find the list of participating museums at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arts.gov\/initiatives\/blue-star-museums\">arts.gov\/bluestarmuseums<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blue Star Museums is a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families, in collaboration with the Department of Defense and participating museums across America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhile the Lam Museum continues to offer free admission to all visitors, we are excited to be able to participate in this program honoring our military personnel and thanking them for their service and sacrifice,\u201d said Assistant Director Sara Cromwell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe thank the 2023 Blue Star Museums who invite military personnel and their families to experience the many wonders they have to offer, whether it\u2019s a glimpse into the past, an encounter with awe-inspiring art, or a moment of discovery,\u201d said Maria Rosario Jackson, PhD, chair of the National Endowment for the Arts. \u201cThe Lam Museum is helping to enrich the lives of military families and build meaningful connections between our nation\u2019s military and their local community.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow #bluestarmuseums on Twitter @NEAarts and @BlueStarFamily.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lam Museum of Anthropology will join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to currently-serving U.S. military personnel and their families this summer. 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