Nancy Proctor, Head of Mobile Strategy & Initiatives at the Smithsonian Institution and the staff of Smithsonian Affiliations invite you to participate in a Mobile Clinic, a new opportunity as a benefit of your Affiliation that will introduce you to developing mobile tour apps. On Wednesday, February 27 (3-5 pm EST), Nancy will present two […]
2013 begins with success for our Affiliates! Funding Science Museum Oklahoma (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) announced the museum has been awarded a $12 million grant from the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation and plans to open a new exhibit area for young children. The new 21,000-square-foot exhibit space will be devoted to children between 3 and 6 years old. The […]
Congratulations to Affiliates for a great year, and may 2013 be just as prosperous! Three Affiliates received MetLife grants to support programming around SITES exhibitions: Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center (Mashantucket, CT) received $4,990 to fund construction of an outdoor skateboard park which will be used during the public opening and summer kick-off events for the […]
Each month we’re highlighting Affiliate-Smithsonian collaborations making headlines. Congrats to these Affiliates making news this month! If you have a clipping you’d like to have considered for the Affiliate blog, please contact Elizabeth Bugbee. U.S. Space and Rocket Center (Huntsville, Ala.) Smithsonian director’s reaction to ‘his’ Saturn V rocket on display in Huntsville: ‘Wow’ Frost Art Museum– […]
Events in Affiliateland for December 2012-January 2013 MASSACHUSETTS The American Textile History Museum will host SITES’ Suited for Space in Lowell, 12.08. NORTH CAROLINA The North Carolina Transportation Museum will host SITES’ Journey Stories in Spence, 01.05. TEXAS The National Postal Museum will host the EdLab! Professional Development workshop at the International Museum of Art and Science […]
But it’s warm at these Affiliates! While you’re on winter break, check out the Smithsonian in your neighborhood: The Smithsonian Community Coral Reef is on view at the Putnam Museum in Davenport, Iowa. The coral reef, composed of thousands of crocheted natural forms, creates a version of the Great Barrier Reef with loopy “kelps,” fringed “anemones,” crenellated […]
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