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Christy Ferguson posted a new Topic
Tuesday, Dec 3, 2024 at 11:31 AM
STAMPS or STICKERS - Bah! Humbug!
Hello everyone,
I hope the title of my topic caught your attention, as we are most likely facing the same challenge many of you have likely dealt with in the past: customer identification. We're grappling with the question of whether to continue using hand stamps for our paid customers. While we are certain that stickers are not the right solution and would prefer to move away from stamps, we still feel it's essential to have a quick and effective way for museum staff to identi...
Merredith Christos posted a reply on Re: Draw Alive materials management!
Tuesday, Dec 3, 2024 at 11:08 AM
Said: We have Draw Alive and got all the kinks out! We have laminated all our sheets and use dry erase markers instead. Saves so much waste! Feel free to call and ask for Niki at 203-364-4009 anytime.
Dale McCreedy posted a reply on Re: Draw Alive materials management!
Monday, Dec 2, 2024 at 8:56 PM
Said: I shared you concerns with my colleague, Heather Watson, our VP of education & Exhibits who shared the following thoughts about our Draw Alive - a favorite exhibit:1. We tried out laminating and reusing the sheets, but they ...
Lincoln Jones posted a reply on Re: Draw Alive materials management!
Monday, Dec 2, 2024 at 7:05 PM
Said: As a museum guide who works with a similar activity (paint and paper) and a marker board, I understand the struggle of maintaining it. The room that holds this activity is always staffed, but my co-workers and I have agreed that signage...
Beth Housewert posted a reply on Re: Draw Alive materials management!
Monday, Dec 2, 2024 at 5:15 PM
Said: Interested to see what everyone is doing as I have a museum considering Draw Alive in their space as well. I'm already factoring storage, trash management, and extra paper expenses... and you have me thinking even further now.&...
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