2024 Annual Meeting
The Western Museums Association (WMA) is currently seeking enthusiastic volunteers for our 2024 Annual Meeting in Tucson, Arizona!
Every year, WMA's volunteers play an integral part in the success of the conference. Volunteers help to set a positive tone and foster meaningful experiences and interactions for our attendees.
Why Volunteers?
Volunteering with WMA is a great way to meet and...
WMA is pleased to offer three Morning Events as a way for attendees to connect with each other and to gain a sense of BALANCE. Before Annual Meeting Sessions commence, attendees can begin their day with refreshing hikes and outdoors explorations (before the heat sinks in!).
The greater Tucson area, on ann alluvial plain in the Sonoran Desert, sits along the Santa Cruz and Rillito Rivers,...
Before the three days of informative sessions and networking events begin at WMA's Annual Meeting, WMA is providing attendees with an opportunity to engage with one another during Pre-Confference Tours and Workshops. This Year, attendees will go behind the scenes of some of Tucson's most iconic cultural institutions, and others will participate in hands-on workshops led by inspiring museum...
This year at the WMA 2024 Annual Meeting, September 25-28 in Tucson, AZ, attendees will have the unique opportunity to hear from and connect with professionals from across the Western museum field and beyond, including three inspiring luncheon guest speakers.
Friday, September 27, 2024
On Friday, September 27, at the WMA Community Lunch, attendees will celebrate the WMA Community with...
Friday, September 27, 2024
On Friday, September 27, at the WMA Community Lunch, attendees will celebrate the WMA Community with...
The Western Museums Association (WMA) is pleased to introduce this year’s WMA 2024 Keynote Speaker Seema Rao, Principal of the Brilliant Idea Studio!
At WMA’s 2024 Annual Meeting in Tucson Arizona, September 25-28, attendees will have the unique opportunity to hear from Seema Rao during the Opening General Session & Keynote taking place Thursday, September 26, 2024, from 9:00am to 10:45am...
Traveling with kids to WMA’s 2024 Annual Meeting in Tucson?
To increase accessibility for museum professionals with families, WMA is providing a space for children to feel welcome.
WMA Kid Zone: Partnering with the Children’s Museum of Tucson and Oro Valley, WMA is providing a free-of-charge Kids Zone at the Annual Meeting.
Location: Near the session rooms, the Kids Zone is a space to play...
Over the course of four consecutive days at WMA’s 2024 Annual Meeting, headquartered at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson, attendees will attend a fantastic lineup of engaging, informative sessions, and can participate in multifaceted learning opportunities including the perennially popular Poster Session, casual Roundtable Discussions, and hands-on Activity Stations.
Before the sessions...
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Headquarters hotel of the WMA 2024 Annual Meeting
The Loews Ventana Canyon Resort is this year's Annual Meeting headquarters hotel. A secluded resort nestled in the stunning foothills of Tucson’s Catalina Mountains with incredible amenities. Loews Ventana Canyon Resort is the perfect sanctuary for WMA 2024 attendees to learn, network, and find BALANCE.
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