SAN FRANCISCO: Golden Gate 75th Anniversary

Golden Gate 75 | Golden Gate Festival

ROME: Trevi Fountain 250th Anniversary

ROME’S TREVI FOUNTAIN TURNS 250: PHOTOS

ISRAEL at 64: Yom Haatzmaut

In Israel Blog – An Insider’s Israel Blog – Yom Haatzmaut

Vitra Design Museum: Rudolf Steiner

W H A T :    Rudolf Steiner: Alchemy of the Everyday
W H E N :    15 October 2011 – 01 May 2012
W H E R E : Vitra Design Museum | Map | Visitor Information

M O R E :    Guided Architectural Tours
ArchDaily | Vitra Design Museum: Rudolf Steiner – Alchemy of the Everyday Exhibition

Europe’s largest capital park

Dublin’s Phoenix Park, the largest enclosed park within any European capital city, celebrates its 350th anniversary this year.

VIENNA: Klimt 2012

Klimt 2012. A kiss changes the world

Gustav Klimt in Vienna

A Klimt Walk through Vienna

Klimt and the Birth of Modernism in Vienna | Special Exhibitions

ANNIVERSARY: 100 Years with the San Francisco Symphony

W H A T :    Exhibition — Music for a City, Music for the World
W H E N :    September 8, 2011 through January 9, 2012
W H E R E : San Francisco Main Library, Jewett Gallery

The San Francisco Symphony’s first century comes to life with over 150 archival objects, as well as audio and video footage.

This exhibition is on view with monthly events at the San Francisco Main Library, Jewett Gallery, September 8, 2011 through January 9, 2012. Free to the public.

Lecture: Conversation with the Curators: Larry Rothe and Joe Evans  Tue Sep 13, 2011  6pm

Documentary Film:  San Francisco Symphony at 100 Wed Oct 5 2011  6pm

Musical Lecture: An Audio History of the San Francisco Symphony with Scott Foglesong Tue Oct 18 2011  6pm

Panel Discussion: Music of the Barbary Coast and Beyond: San Francisco’s Musical Origins Wed Nov 16 2011 6pm

Panel Discussion and Performance: Musicians of the San Francisco Symphony, Past and Present Tues Dec 13 2011 6pm

ANNIVERSARY: Chez Panisse 40

Happy Anniversary, Fruitful Education and Inspiration!

W H A T :    THE POWER OF GATHERING
W H E N :    Aug 26-30
W H E R E : Berkeley

M O R E : Alice Waters: 40 Years Of Sustainable Food | KQED’s Forum: Chez Panisse Turns 40 | Timeline | Chez Panisse staff and fans celebrate 40 years of Alice’s restaurant | THE EDIBLE SCHOOLYARD PROJECT

HISTORY: Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu discovered

NG: Rediscovering Machu Picchu | Pictures
Machu Picchu’s Centennial: An Interview with Peter Frost
The High Road to Ruins | Turn Right at Machu Picchu | Top Five Side Trips From Machu Picchu | Top Six Alternate Routes to Machu Picchu

Risking the Ruins of Machu Picchu

The Hidden Route to Machu Picchu

ARCHAEOLOGY: MACHU PICCHU

NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 100: Find the Future