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Original Guayasamin’s etchings in La Granja district

Within the framework of anniversary activities, from April 4th to April 30th, Casa Museo Eduardo Frei Montalva together with Centro Cultural Espacio Matta of La Granja invite you to discover “Guayasamin en Chile, 1969″, an exhibition of the etchings of the Ecuadorian artist, given to the former president during his visit to Chile.
The exhibition may be visited from Monday to Sunday, in Centro Cultural Espacio Matta (Santa Rosa 9014). Free admission. [Read complete article]

 

The New Showcase for the Moon Rocks

During January and February some adjustments and renovations were carried out in House Museum in order to improve the tourist’s experience. One of them was the building of a new showcase with pictures and special illumination to relocate the fragments of the moon rocks given as a present to Eduardo Frei Montalva from the crew of the Apollo XII. [Read complete article]

 

Eduardo Frei Montalva House Museum celebrated its anniversary

On Saturday May 12th, the space located in the Barrio Italia, turned four years of operation, and to celebrated properly opened its doors for free every weekend that month.
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Teach your classes at the House Museum!

The current cultural and educational institution, which used to be the house of the former President for over 40 years, invites teachers and students to travel across the 60’s and deepen their knowledge of Chile during the 20th century. This is an invitation through a complete Pictorial and Heritage Collection, which will certainly make learning a more playful experience.

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Live the Experience of Being on the Moon!

Come and visit for free the exhibition “From the Moon to the Museum” until April 10th, organized by the National Aeronautic and Space Museum. More than 150.000 people have visited the moon rock fragments, which are part of the collection of the Eduardo Frei Montalva House Museum and the National Museum of Natural History. [Read complete article]

 

Eduardo Frei’s Presidential Sash on display at the MHN

The sash belonging to the former president (1964 – 1970) is currently taking part of the exhibition called ‘Símbolos de Honor. Bandas y condecoraciones’ (Markers of Honor. Sashes and awards) at Museo Histórico Nacional (National History Museum). The said exhibition is available to the public from November 2011 to March 2012. Address: 951 Plaza de Armas. [Read complete article]

 

5th Astronomy Workshop for Kids with Jorge Ianiszewski

How was the first space adventure undertaken? What are the lunar rocks made of? What are the last pictures revealed by NASA? All these questions will be part of the contents of ‘Viajando a la Luna’ (Traveling to the Moon), an dynamic workshop. This activity will take place at the Museo Nacional Aeronáutico y del Espacio (National Aeronautics And Space Museum) on Saturday, January 28th, from 11:00 to 13:00 hrs. 5000 Pedro Aguirre Cerda Avenue, Cerrillos. Free entrance. Registrations at contacto@casamuseoeduardofrei.cl / Limited spaces. [Read complete article]

 

Casa Museo Eduardo Frei Montalva: Senior-Oriented Tours

Casa Museo Eduardo Frei Montalva invites senior citizens to the first Chilean museum dedicated to a former President. The Museum has maintained its original furniture and its 1960 decoration. This cultural experience will stimulate memories of our recent past through a portrait of 1960’s family life. [Read complete article]

 

EFM House Museum wishes you a Merry Christmas!

In addition to wishing you a Merry Christmas and best wishes for 2012, we hereby inform you –on account of the end-of-year celebrations– that Eduardo Frei Montalva House Museum will open: Friday December 30th from 10:00 am to 01:30 pm. Moreover, it will be closed:  Saturday 30th, Sunday 31st, and Monday January 1st. [Read complete article]

 

The successful exhibition continues “Guayasamín en Chile, 1969″

Because of the success of the exhibition, twelve Original etchings made by Guayasamín along with didactic and educative panels, will remain until May 29th, 2011. This year, the exhibition is becoming important, since it is part of the centennial celebrations of Eduardo Frei Montalva. Free admission. Hindenburg Street 683, barrio Italia, Providencia. [Read complete article]

 

House Museum: Opening up to the academic world

More than 700 academic authorities from the main universities of our country were invited during this year by the Eduardo Frei Montalva’s House Museum, not only with the purpose of generating working relationships, but also offering research and teaching support in areas related to humanities and social sciences. [Read complete article]

 

New DVDs: Top-Quality Historical Material

As part of its bicentenary project, Casa Museo Eduardo Frei Montalva has prepared three digitalized audiovisual materials with unpublished images of Eduardo Frei Montalva in different stages of his life; without any doubt, a precious historical record that will support the educational world as much as the memory of that epoch. [Read complete article]