Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums

#MuseumsFromHome

Are you looking for a way to engage your museum members? Looking for distance learning activities? Looking for respite amidst social distancing? Look no further! There are so many museums in the Mid-Atlantic region offering virtual tours, distance learning, activities, webcams, online collections, and much more during COVID closures (and beyond!)

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Resources on COVID-19

With the growing spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in the United States, museums must be well prepared for potential outbreaks as public spaces, employers for over 726,000 individuals, and institutions that hold significant public trust. The American Alliance of Museums and other associations have compiled resources to help museums prepare internally and externally for outbreaks in their communities.

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Building Museums™ 2021

Stay tuned for updates on our 16th Symposium

2020 Annual Meeting

October 14-16, 2020 Hotel Du Pont, Wilmington, DE

Stay tuned for more information on the upcoming Annual Meeting!

Building Museums™ 2020

March 4-6, 2020, Chicago, IL

Thanks for joining us! See you next year in Washington D.C.

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02 Apr

Federal Government Invests $50M in Museums, Libraries to Address Digital Divide During COVID-19

Original article published on March 27, 2020 at: https://www.imls.gov/news/federal-government-invests-50m-museums-libraries-address-digital-divide-during-covid-19 Federal Government Invests $50M in Museums, Libraries to Address Digital Divide During COVID-19CARES Act Designates

30 Mar

Submit a Session Proposal for MAAM’s 2020 Annual Meeting!

The Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums Annual Meeting is an annual conference dedicated to fostering excellence in museums by providing our region’s museum professionals with

26 Mar

Upcoming Webinar: Creativity & Collaboration: Transforming the Historic Penn Museum

The Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums presents, “Creativity & Collaboration: Transforming the Historic Penn Museum”. This case study was recently presented at Building Museums™ 2020

13 Feb

MAAM Advocacy Alert: Statement on White House’s FY 2021 Budget Request

On February 10th, the Trump Administration released details from its budget request to Congress for FY 2021. The White House has requested $23 million

Welcome! The Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums is committed to keeping you abreast of the latest information in museum professional practice and supporting the museums in our region. Join us in in October 2020 for our annual conference in Wilmington, DE featuring workshops, lively discussions and new ideas. Join us in Chicago in March 2020 for Building Museums, the groundbreaking event that explores cutting edge issues relating to the planning and construction of museum renovations and new museums. Throughout the year we hope to see you at member receptions and events for seasoned and emerging professionals. Join us in these discussions and don’t miss opportunities to network with friends and colleagues from all corners of the museum field. You will find daily updates and museum news on the MAAM Facebook page.