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Kathleen Paolella posted a reply on Re: Nursing Room: Policy, Cleaning Procedures, ...
Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026 at 7:32 PM
Said: I'm chiming in as a mom who was recently nursing and using my museum's nursing room. I don't have any policies to share, but just some first-hand experience.Definitely include: an outlet (th...
Alicia Nunez posted a new Topic
Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026 at 6:59 PM
Nursing Room: Policy, Cleaning Procedures, and other tips and tricks
Our museum is working on construction of our first ever nursing room, which is set to open in December. Does anyone have any written policy they can share? What are the most common issues experienced in this space? What kind of amenities do you provide for your guest? Is there anything you feel is a nursing room must? Is there anything we should avoided? What are your cleaning procedures?
Amy Thornton posted a reply on Re: Museum Operations Site Visit
Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026 at 5:56 PM
Said: Hi Lisa,We'd love to have you visit Cape Fear Museum of History and Science in Wilmington, NC. We've just opened our new Museum space and created Manager of Operations within the last couple of years. She'd love to talk to you a...
Stephanie Eder posted a reply on Re: Pay What You Can Admission
Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Said: Unfortunately, we at Discovery Center in TN do not offer a Pay What You Can option. We do offer the Museums for All program, but the pay what you can is something that is difficult to track and monitor and not sustainable with a museum ...
Jessica Weikert posted a reply on Re: Museum Operations Site Visit
Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Said: Hi Lisa, You and your team are welcome to visit our STEAM makerspace in York, PA. We love meeting with others in the space and hosting learning exchanges. We have a few other museums within walking distance from us, and we're an...
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