| "The Museum is dedicated to the preservation
of the history of women in aviation and space and the documentation
of their continuing contributions today and in the future."
Welcome to the online home of the International
Women's Air & Space Museum. Located at Burke Lakefront Airport,
in Cleveland Ohio, the museum is a repository of information about
women in aviation and space. Selected information from our collections is available
on this website. You will also find items from our
Gift and Book store, and information about our many events held throughout the year. Take some time
to browse our website, and while you're here, why don't you join
us?
IWASM Joins Joseph-Beth Booksellers to Celebrate International Museum Day!
IWASM and several other area museums will be at Joseph-Beth Booksellers on Monday, May 18 to celebrate International Museum Day. Participating museums will offer free programs at the bookstore and will each have displays about their institutions at the store May 16-18. In addition, if you make a purchase at the bookstore or in the cafe during that time and use a voucher, IWASM will receive a donation from Joseph-Beth. Joseph-Beth Booksellers is located at Legacy Village in Beachwood, Ohio.
Joseph-Beth Bookstore Voucher
Joseph-Beth Bronte Bistro Voucher
May 23, 2009- Amelia Earhart at the Movies
Join us for a day of movies about Amelia Earhart and FREE POPCORN!
Schedule:
11:00 am Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight, starring Diane Keaton
1:00 pm Amelia Earhart: The Price of Courage, part of The American Experience series
3:00 pm Star Trek: Voyager, "The 37s"
FREE ADMISSION!
Help Us To Honor the WASP
This is your chance to help us to document the history of the WASP on a new deck of historical playing cards! This deck is devoted exclusively to the WASP. To sponsor a card face, click here!
There are only 200 decks of historical IWASM Playing Cards left! When they're gone, they're gone! Order yours today! We are currently shipping this collectors item - a commemorative deck of playing cards featuring 55 women of air and space! The deck can be purchased at the museum gift store, at our online store or by completing & mailing the order form.
Summer Camp Opportunities for High School Females!
Camps are open to female high school students currently in grades 9, 10 or 11. For camp descriptions visit www.clearedforliftoff.org. The deadline for applications for both camps has been extended! Applications are due by May 22, 2009 at the museum office.
Engineering Exploration at Ohio University
June 28 - July 1, 2009 Application Here!
Aviation and Aeronautics at Kent State University
July 12-14, 2009 Application Here!
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IWASM is on YouTube! Be sure to check out our videos on YouTube. Get a quick history lesson on Harriet Quimby, Clara Livingston and Ruth Nichols. More profiles of great women aviators are being added so check back. Click to get to YouTube
The IWASM Kids Club just celebrated its first anniversary! For more information click here!
Attention Girl Scouts! The International
Women's Air & Space Museum can help you earn your Aerospace
badge! Learn more.
Now Available!! Are you a woman involved in any aspect
of aviation? Submit your biography to us. The
form can be retrieved here. (PDF file) Just
fill it out and mail, fax, (216-623-1113) or email
us and we'll add your information to our research center.
IWASM Press Room - Click
Here!
 IWASM is generously funded by Cuyahoga County residents through Cuyahoga Arts and Culture
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