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Matt Roberts posted a reply on Re: Building a New Museum | Looking for Best Me...
Thursday, Jul 16, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Said: Hi Mayra (and others who might be interested)!We're hosting a webinar next Tuesday (7/21) at 2:00PM Eastern on Member Engagement & Retention and will have guests from KidsQuest Children's Museum and MOHAI to discuss these to...
Jamie Bonnett posted a reply on Re: Program times and guests
Thursday, Jul 16, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Said: We also offer free programs (with membership or admission) twice a day at 10:30 and 3:00 (sometimes at 2:00 in the summer) and we run them for 1 hour and make announcements on the PA system as well. Some of our programs have been ...
Mayra Colmenarez posted a new Topic
Thursday, Jul 16, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Building a New Museum | Looking for Best Membership Ideas
Hi everyone,
We’re in the process of building a larger museum and would love to hear how other museums have structured their membership programs.
Our current museum is approximately 3,000 sq. ft., and our new location will be about 6,500 sq. ft. The new museum will include an expanded children’s museum and a science center, allowing us to offer many more interactive exhibits and programs.
As we plan for the transition, we’d appreciate any insights on:
<...Jen Kebble posted a reply on Re: Monthly Membership Subscriptions - Pros/Cons
Thursday, Jul 16, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Said: We currently use Altru, although we're in the process of transitioning to Muse, so we'll be reevaluating this process again soon.Back in March, we changed how we manage our monthly membership program. Previously, we used recurri...
Whitney Fogg posted a new Topic
Thursday, Jul 16, 2026 at 12:09 PM
Capacity tracking methods
Does anyone use a program to help them track capacity throughout the day? We were wondering about adding a program to our existing security cameras, we don't have the capacity to use anything that requires manual tracking. Thanks!
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