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Hilary Van Alsburg posted a reply on Re: FRCs and ECE Programming
Thursday, Jul 16, 2026 at 5:10 PM
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Catherine McCarthy posted a new Topic
Thursday, Jul 16, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Free NISE Network Online Workshop: Practical Approaches to Immersive Digital Experiences in Museums (July 21) and Roman Space Telescope (August 11)
Upcoming free professional learning one-hour online workshop:
Practical Approaches to Immersive Digital Experiences in Museums
Immersive digital experiences can be a powerful tool when it comes to engaging learners, however these experiences also come with challenges and steep learning curves. During this online workshop we will be joined by members of the Alliance for Immersion in Museums (AIM) project, who will talk about best practic...
Lauren Kaye posted a new Topic
Thursday, Jul 16, 2026 at 5:01 PM
FRCs and ECE Programming
Hi all,
Is anyone's museum serving as an FRC (Family Resource Center), or is part of a network of FRC's in their community? If so, I would love to connect with you to learn more as we are currently exploring what this could look like for us.
Additionally, if anyone is doing ECE programming that is focused on parent education, or if parent education is a part of your ECE offerings, I would love to hear more about what you have been doing and what a successful program l...
Is anyone's museum serving as an FRC (Family Resource Center), or is part of a network of FRC's in their community? If so, I would love to connect with you to learn more as we are currently exploring what this could look like for us.
Additionally, if anyone is doing ECE programming that is focused on parent education, or if parent education is a part of your ECE offerings, I would love to hear more about what you have been doing and what a successful program l...
Brianna Borka posted a reply on Re: Program times and guests
Thursday, Jul 16, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Said: - We're open 9am-4pm and start closing the Learning Lab at 3:30 usually, and sometimes earlier for special things, so doing program later isn't viable currently. I have started a document to track 1pm vs 2pm traffic. I also plan t...
Stephanie Smith-Gragg posted a reply on Re: Building a New Museum | Looking for Best Me...
Thursday, Jul 16, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Said: An online store would be a great opportunity for revenue. Shopify has a pretty user friendly interface to build a webstore and they do offer a discount for non-profits. Just contact customer service and request an NPO account to get it....
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