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Katherine Patterson-Paronto posted a reply on Re: World Cup - programming & activities
Monday, Jun 8, 2026 at 11:23 AM
Said: We've done some light decorating with international themes. We also have a photo booth with the prompt: Which do you prefer? Soccer or Football? There are lots of prop options like flags of different countries, and signs that show...
Scott Staudinger posted a reply on Re: Performance Bond for Exhibits
Friday, Jun 5, 2026 at 9:26 AM
Said: Typically, a 100% of the contract amount. Sometimes with a dual-obligee rider naming the lender.
Melissa Saye posted a new Topic
Friday, Jun 5, 2026 at 9:08 AM
Performance Bond for Exhibits
When building a new exhibit space or new museum space, have you asked for a performance bond from the exhibit builder? If so, what percentage of the whole fee is common?
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Bob DiRenzo posted a reply on Re: Restroom Check Frequency?
Thursday, Jun 4, 2026 at 12:33 PM
Said: We stock our bathrooms at 7am each morning and do a refresh at 3pm . When we have an after hours event we stock full again at 3pm.
Amanda Daniel posted a new Topic
Thursday, Jun 4, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Restroom Check Frequency?
Hey!
Our museum is currently taking a look at how frequently we conduct restroom checks, and were wondering how other museums tackle restroom checks? After COVID, we switched to a 2-hour model, but we think there may be room to make those less frequent. How often do you all conduct restroom cleanings?
Our museum is currently taking a look at how frequently we conduct restroom checks, and were wondering how other museums tackle restroom checks? After COVID, we switched to a 2-hour model, but we think there may be room to make those less frequent. How often do you all conduct restroom cleanings?
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