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Sarah Smith posted a reply on Re: Agriculture & Cattle-related exhibit content
Thursday, Dec 22, 2022 at 10:53 AM
Said: we just ordered some farm animals from Bright Day Blocks to add to our Farm exhibition. We have two life size horses that kids can "ride" , a horse shoeing station and two garden beds. Children love to pick the root crops and "fee...
Caitlin Luttjohann posted a reply on Re: Seeking Museum Operations Manual Examples
Thursday, Dec 22, 2022 at 10:48 AM
Said: Hi Erin! We are doing the same. Would be willing to share with me as well? cluttjohann@kansasdiscovery.org. Thank you!
Susan Foutz posted a reply on Re: Agriculture & Cattle-related exhibit content
Thursday, Dec 22, 2022 at 9:28 AM
Said: You might reach out to St Louis Science Center. They have an exhibit called "Grow" which includes indoor and outdoor spaces. I think they do programming around planting and harvesting their outdoor plants. And I think they have a sectio...
Megan Dietz posted a reply on Re: Agriculture & Cattle-related exhibit content
Wednesday, Dec 21, 2022 at 3:23 PM
Said: Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center is a huge museum just outside Manitowoc, Wisconsin. They have things for kids of all ages, so would highly recommend reaching out to them for ideas. I don't have a name to give you, but their ...
Shelby Koninckx posted a new Topic
Wednesday, Dec 21, 2022 at 3:13 PM
Agriculture & Cattle-related exhibit content
We are looking into a collaboration with our local Farm Bureau for sponsorship of our existing "Farm to Table" exhibit (tractor, plow, farmer's market stand and kitchen). They'd like to also fund a new addition to the area, such as a flip-to-see board with a focus on cattle production (which is a big focus of regional agriculture). Our audience skews younger (2-6 years old), so we are curious about ideas for age-appropriate ways to incorporate information about beef, cattle, etc. Does an...
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