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Beth Housewert posted a reply on Re: Self-managed coat check i.e. lockers
Sunday, Jul 30, 2023 at 12:28 PM
Said: We had lockers at my old museum and they were rarely utilized. Since we were in a warmer climate there wasn't a need for jackets or coat check. Many times the lockers were used for bags only. Another little tip... if you charge...
Libby McKay posted a new Topic
Saturday, Jul 29, 2023 at 5:47 PM
Gift Shop Supply Companies
Our regional history museum has been working to revamp what we offer in our gift shop. We are hoping to offer items that will appeal to various age groups. We have a mix of tourists and locals who make up our visitor base. Are there any companies that anyone has worked with or uses that you would recommend we look into? Thank you for any help!
Keni Sturgeon posted a new Topic
Friday, Jul 28, 2023 at 6:46 PM
Join ACM and our friends at Nickelodeon on September 30 for Our World: Worldwide Day of Play.
As a day dedicated to experiencing joyful learning through play, this global event focuses on getting children and their families active! ACM is pleased to be administering this event in partnership with Nickelodeon as part of their Our World initiative.
ACM and Nickelodeon share values of encouraging children to play; engaging parents in enabling their child’s play; creating access to experiences that improve children’s health, well-being, agency, resilience, and empathy; a...
ACM and Nickelodeon share values of encouraging children to play; engaging parents in enabling their child’s play; creating access to experiences that improve children’s health, well-being, agency, resilience, and empathy; a...
Rachelle Ahmad posted a reply on Re: Hispanic Heritage Month Activities
Wednesday, Jul 26, 2023 at 4:46 PM
Said: Thank you for the ideas. I love the idea of listing local panaderias and we will definitely use the coloring book in our art room.
Ashley Monge posted a reply on Re: Hispanic Heritage Month Activities
Wednesday, Jul 26, 2023 at 2:02 PM
Said: Hello Rachelle,Last year for Hispanic hertage month, my colleague and I turned an old unused puppet theater at our Museum into a panaderia (Spanish for bakery). We bought fake felt Hispanic sweet treats from Etsy, and filled the...
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