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Jennifer Madigan posted a new Topic
Friday, Oct 10, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Temporary Space/Pilot Project...
We are in the fundraising phase of our process. We are looking to raise upwards of 10 million to cover a build and the exhibit fit out. At our recent board meeting the conversation of a temporary space came up. This would be a space to get kids and families hands on to the making and discovery pieces of our story. This would be a space to offer programming and special activities. It would be a space to get us in the public in the interim. Excitement is high,...
Paul Orselli posted a reply on Re: Seeking Inspiration – Photo Op Exhibit Ideas
Friday, Oct 10, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Said: Hi Colleen,You might find this recent blog post helpful:< Designing Instagram Moments That Actually Mean Something<...
Katie Young posted a reply on Re: Seeking Inspiration – Photo Op Exhibit Ideas
Thursday, Oct 9, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Said: Similar to Starr's list, one of our more popular photo spots is a colored shadows wall--three lights shining on a white wall. We painted a funky black picture frame around the white to make it stand out in our exhibits, and it is right ...
Becca Drew Ramsey posted a reply on Re: Mother's Room Best Practices
Thursday, Oct 9, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Said: At Thinkery, we call our room the "Comfort Room". It has a locked door. It doubles as a quiet space for folks who need it. We do have a sink and changing table, though we have considered removing the changing table because of odors in t...
Starr Peters posted a reply on Re: Seeking Inspiration – Photo Op Exhibit Ideas
Thursday, Oct 9, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Said: Our three exhibits that I see people take photos of in front of the most are:Bubble booth (we call ours be in a bubble)- the classic big bubble exhibit where you stand in the middle and pull a hoop up around yourself so a bubble...
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