Welcome to ACM Groupsite - ACM's Online Community!


ACM Groupsite is the Association of Children's Museums' central hub online. It's a space where children's museum staff, stakeholders, and partners can view upcoming events from ACM, network with other children's museum professionals, and ask for advice, share ideas, and access resources on our discussion boards.


The ACM Member Resource Community and Hand to Hand Community are benefits for ACM members. If you are interested in joining ACM, contact Membership@ChildrensMuseums.org.

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The Association of Children’s Museums (ACM) is proud to partner with We Can Do This (https://wecandothis.hhs.gov/), the COVID-19 public education campaign of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).  ACM will collaborate with children’s museums and related organizations across the U.S. to share critical information about the avail...

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RECENT ACTIVITY

Said: Hi Hayden,We stopped even providing any decorations, letting the host making this party theirs. They can decorate and arrange activities within 3 hours' time frame to their liking. 
Said: Hayden,We also used to do themed parties, but we realized that most folks really just wanted to utilize the museum space and maximize their time there. They bring their own birthday cakes and decorations for the party room, and we h...
Said: We have a staff member assigned as the designated party helper - help set up/clean up and be on the floor to interact with the kids. We go over the rules with the host family upon check-in (ratio of 1:5 supervision required), and the "h...
Said: Our team shares birthday offerings, expectations and rules first via email, then with a pre-event phone call, then on the day of the event, I as Visitor Services Manager check in with the birthday group at the beginning of the session t...
Said: Hi Hayden!We used to do themed birthday parties, one theme was dinosaurs, the kids would do a scavenger hunt and make a dinosaur terrarium to take home, another theme was fairies, again kids would do a scavenger hunt and the cra...