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Julia Golden posted a reply on Re: Toy Library Rentals
Tuesday, Nov 3, 2020 at 11:30 AM
Said: : We decided to move forward and start a program. I went to each exhibit in our museum and boxed up components to make "large" bins themed after our exhibits (a cash register...
Susan Buck posted a new Topic
Sunday, Nov 1, 2020 at 7:18 PM
Repurposing Small Theater Space
We have a lovely little theater space with several costumes for children to play in our small museum (we are are currently closed). It is only about 8' by 10' covered space with an interchangeable curtain (currently a woodland theme) along the wall. We do not have a washer and dryer to wash costumes frequently and have had to remove them. I am wondering how other museums are re-purposing their theater spaces. Have you added in other props that are easier to clean? Are you using the space...
Adam Woodworth posted a reply on Re: Santa visits
Friday, Oct 30, 2020 at 11:35 AM
Said: : I'm from the Children's Museum in Oak Lawn (IL) and I portray Santa (santaadam.com). Last year I made appearances at two of our area children's museums. I'm pla...
Stephanie Kadam posted a reply on Re: Disinfectants damaging exhibits and furnitu...
Wednesday, Oct 28, 2020 at 12:14 PM
Said: : Sherlock - When doing a walkthrough to discuss potential opening procedures earlier this week, I had brought up my concerns about the potential damage to exhibit s...
Megan Ennes posted a reply on Re: Distance Learning in Museums
Wednesday, Oct 28, 2020 at 9:26 AM
Said: : Thank you to those of you who participated in our survey. I shared the results at the ASTC conference last week and am attaching the poster for you here.Additionall...
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