On the 18th December, 2010 Mus'Art Gallery 'Grass-fields arts museum' Cameroon shall be 14 years old. We have gone a long way, but there are greater challenges...
Job Posting: Assistant Marketing Manager DuPage Children's Museum is the place where learning comes in to play®! Awarded 2010 Best Chicago Museum by...
Hello IAM Listserv, Does anyone have any child sized female mannequins that could be loaned to us for an exhibit November 2011-Spring 2012? We're looking for...
The 1950s Park Forest House Museum, at 141 Forest Blvd, Park Forest, Illinois,invites you to "Step Back Into a 1950s Christmas !" "We’ve “Decked our Halls"...
Please excuse the cross-posting: The Elmhurst Historical Museum is planning a family-fun temporary exhibit for next year entitled "Toys in the Hood." This...
Lance, You might contact the Evanston Historical Society -- that's the original home for "Tinker Toys" and I know they have a VERY large collection. You might...
What a wonderful list of toys. Wish we could get them all for grandchildren! Keep us apprised of the dates for your display. Helen Flatau Butler School...
Attention ILLINOIS STEM projects for girls and women: Anyone From Girl Scout Troops to Museums to University Women's Centers can help girls learn that...
FYI I received this today and thought I'd pass it along. Diane Gutenkauf Director Robert R. McCormick Museum 630-260-8159 (v) dgutenkauf@... ... From:...
Hello IAM ListServ, At our annual meeting, I announced that IAM was beginning a strategic planning process and would be looking for your input. The IAM Board ...
Hello, I am hoping some of the museums here have recommendations on instituting or not instituting borrowing policies for archival or research materials. We...
We do allow borrowing privileges from our library--strictly books (none of them rare--stuff you can get on Amazon) but nothing that we feel is rare, valuable,...
We don't allow out of building borrowing as a general rule, other than creating off-site exhibits at our local library. We've got a really good copier and...
At Cahokia Mounds, we just allow in-house use of the library by appointment and do not lend books except on rare occasions. We do allow people to use the...
Mark your calendars for the 2011 Eastern Illinois University Historical Administration Program’s Annual Symposium which will be held on Saturday, April 9 on...
Save the date! Illinois Museum Advocacy Day in Springfield is March 8 Mark your calendars! The Illinois Association of Museums and Museums In the Park are...
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) invites nominations for the 2011 Leadership in History Awards. Now in its 66th year, the Awards...
I'm working on getting a third bid for painting the exterior of our (huge) historic house. Have any of you worked with a painting firm that you'd recommend? We...
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... Subject: [MUSEUM-L] MAP Your Way to Excellence Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 19:30:45 +0000 From: Lauren Silberman <lsilberman@...> Reply-To: Museum...
Please help us promote our February exhibit at the 1950s Park Forest House Museum. I am attaching one photograph of the museum in February. Thank you, Jane...
Will perform "The Man Who Came to Dinner" on Saturday, Feb 13th at 3pm at the Worth Park District historical Museum. This program is in conjunction with the...
I am looking to see if anyone has extra photo storage boxes they are selling, or getting rid of. The photo size I am trying to store are 10x8 inches. Any help...
Pat Miller at the Illinois Heritage Association sells small quantities of archival supplies. Try her. http://www.illinoisheritage.org/ Diane Gutenkauf Director...
The Robert R. McCormick Museum, Cantigny, a part of the McCormick Foundation, is currently seeking a part-time, bilingual English/Spanish Tour Guide to assist...
We would like to add a new, permanent exhibit to our historic house, but we need to know what would be best. Who would be a good consultant, or contact, to...
The next Kane-DuPage Regional Museum Association membership meeting is Thursday, February 17, from 10am to 11:30am at the Sheldon Peck Homestead in Lombard 355...