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Mary Allgood posted a new Topic
Thursday, Nov 16, 2023 at 3:36 PM
Vacuum for Sand Exhibits
For those of you that have sand exhibits, what do you use to clean up the sand at the end of each day? Any vacuum recommendations?
Kelly Krumenacker posted a new Topic
Thursday, Nov 16, 2023 at 2:44 PM
Town Square Exhibit Advice Needed
Hello all!
We are in the very early stages of planning a complete renovation of our Town Square exhibit. The current exhibit features a Hospital, General Store, Post Office and a small 3 seat Train Car Cafe. Its a very popular area and we would like increase the sq footage and add additional shops, a larger cafe, and maybe a police/fire station. For those of you with "towns" in your museums, can you share the more popular stores, activities, etc. in your exhibit area...
We are in the very early stages of planning a complete renovation of our Town Square exhibit. The current exhibit features a Hospital, General Store, Post Office and a small 3 seat Train Car Cafe. Its a very popular area and we would like increase the sq footage and add additional shops, a larger cafe, and maybe a police/fire station. For those of you with "towns" in your museums, can you share the more popular stores, activities, etc. in your exhibit area...
Keni Sturgeon posted a reply on Re: Kids Exhibit Advisory Committee
Wednesday, Nov 15, 2023 at 7:37 PM
Said: A team from Thanksgiving Point shared an example of a kids advisory group they brought together to advise on a redesign/rethink of one of their permanent exhibits. They shared about this work in a session at the Western Museums Associat...
Lisa Sherman-Colt posted a reply on Re: Kids Exhibit Advisory Committee
Wednesday, Nov 15, 2023 at 6:56 PM
Said: Hello! I work at the Cayton Children's Museum in Santa Monica, CA. I would love to join this conversation. We have received adult feedback through surveys given to teachers, parents and staff. I love the idea of ...
Kaia-Joye Wesolowski posted a reply on Re: Kids Exhibit Advisory Committee
Wednesday, Nov 15, 2023 at 5:39 PM
Said: @Mike - So awesome. I have scouted your website and looks like exciting stuff! Two questions 1) I How you specifically have used kids for exhibit design/feedback. And what did that look like? 2) What is the format of y...
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