Two ongoing map exhibitions in New England to tell you about:

• Map Talk: A Conversation with Maps at the JCB, at the John Carter Brown Library of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island until March 30. Via MapHist.
• Writing the Earth: 2,000 Years of Geography and Mapping, at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut, “features a selection of world maps that were printed between 1511 and 1800 and are on loan from a private collection. The show also includes a small group of maps from 1570 featuring the Americas.” More coverage here. Runs until May 2.