5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
NAME (National Association of Museum Exhibition) Drink & Draw
Get to know colleagues working on exhibitions from around the region over drinks!
Director & Leadership Team Reception
Join your fellow directors, leadership team members, and trustees in this special reception.
Cost: $40
Small History Museums Happy Hour
Get to know colleagues working in small history museums from around the region over drinks. Chat about the joys and the pitfalls of practicing history in an era that needs historic context more than ever.
Cost: FREE! (Pay your own way)
Collections Happy Hour
Get to know colleagues working in collections from around the region over drinks. Share stories from the last 2 ½ years, for a cathartic and beneficial experience, hopefully including some laughs! Custom-made trophies or awards (of a humorous nature) will be given for the best stories.
Cost: FREE! (Pay your own way)
Museum Educators Happy Hour
Get to know colleagues working in education from around the region over drinks. This happy hour is an opportunity to explore different versions of educator advisory committees and what role they can play in advising museums.
Cost: FREE! (Pay your own way)
Development Happy Hour
Get to know colleagues working in development from around the region over drinks. Current challenges and innovations in the field of fundraising, including how to discuss equity with donors, donations through cryptocurrency, etc. In the Challenge Round Table format, participants will discuss how to handle specific scenarios and will practice leading types of conversations that development professionals are having more often.
Cost: FREE! (Pay your own way)
Indigenous Happy Hour
Enjoy sharing beverages your colleagues from tribal museums and supporters of Native American concerns. All are welcome!
Cost: FREE! (Pay your own way)
EMP Happy Hour
Get to know fellow emerging museum professionals (EMPs) from around the region over drinks. A casual meetup for EMPs to network, share tools and tricks for overcoming imposter syndrome and building a long term career, as well as celebrate their accomplishments thus far.
Cost: FREE! (Pay your own way)
NAME (National Association of Museum Exhibition) Drink & Draw
Get to know colleagues working on exhibitions from around the region over drinks. Participants should bring their creative spirit and be prepared to have some fun along with making new connections
Cost: FREE! (Pay your own way)