Museum Guild 2021
Discovery Center created Museum Guild 2021 to increase participation and diversity among visitors and donors.
Why Do We Need All This Office Space Now?
Children’s Museum of Sonoma County is reorganizing their office space based on flexible new work patterns.
Conducting Research-to-Practice Work During a Pandemic: Utilizing Video and Zoom to Engage Families in Tinkering-At-Home
As Chicago Children’s Museum began to shift its overall programmatic work to virtual content, we saw the opportunity to use this format to engage families in our research-to-practice work.
Invitations to Learn and Play through Video: Practical Tips for Museum Professionals
Chicago Children’s Museum staff share tips for museum educators creating engaging online programming.
Museums in a Pandemic: Diversifying Funding Streams
ACM Trends Report 4.7 focuses on the financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the children’s museum field.
Museums in a Pandemic: Audience Experiences
ACM Trends Report 4.6 focuses on the new and modified ways children’s museums are engaging with their audiences, whether in-person or virtual, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Issue of Hand to Hand: Exhibit Planning in 2020
The latest issue of Hand to Hand, “Exhibit Planning in 2020: Thinking Now about Where We Hope to Be in the Future” is now available!
Creating a World Beyond This One
In conversation with Megan Dickerson, the visual artist Panca discusses her upcoming exhibit El Más Allá, at The New Children’s Museum.
A Novel Approach to Exhibit Interactives amid the Pandemic
Exhibit developers at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis examine how the museum is approaching the challenge of adapting exhibit interactives for a post-COVID world.
Creating the ‘Wow-Aha!’ Exhibit: An Interview with Paul Orselli, POW!
Paul Orselli shares what led him to a career in museums, how exhibits have changed in the past five years, and why falling in love with what you’re working on is key to creating a great exhibit.