A rendering of the upcoming Planet Word museum's Great Hall, which will feature an LED globe showcasing dozens of languages from around the world Courtesy of the Planet World Museum Words aren’t just ...

Jeffrey Brown: Words, words, words popping from the pages of books and revealing secrets in some 30 languages, through a speaking willow, even clean-cut only on bathroom walls. Ann Friedman, Founder ...

Calling all bookworms and crossword buffs: The Planet Word Museum will finally open this spring. On Thursday, the institution announced that it will welcome visitors starting on May 31, 2020. The ...

D.C.’s Planet Word Museum will finally open its doors to the public next month. The museum, which was originally slated to begin welcoming visitors in the spring, announced Tuesday that it will now ...

Tell a joke. Give a speech. Sing a classic rock anthem. You can do all of these things – and more – at Planet Word, a museum of words and language now open in downtown Washington, D.C. The interactive ...

Before reaching the entrance of Planet Word, Washington, D.C.’s new museum of language, visitors pass by an enormous sculptural weeping willow (designed by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer), its branches ...

Works of brilliant calligraphy and art by a Venetian master. Plus: artist talks and artsy holiday events. Here are seven exhibitions and events to check out in the coming week: “Artful Words,” at the ...

Lexicon Lane, the newest exhibition at Planet Word, opened March 26 and offers word-sleuthing adventures to puzzle-loving visitors. Credit...Jennifer Chase for The New York Times Supported by By Deb ...

Words never looked so good. Glass cases. Placards. Audio tours. These are the mainstays of museums as we know them, places where, generally speaking, people go to see artifacts of art and history ...

India, May 19 -- Planet Word is a one-of-a-kind, interactive museum in downtown Washington DC dedicated to the power of language and storytelling. Sujoy Dhar is blown away by the wordsmith of a museum ...