This document discusses ways for museums to engage visitors, participants, and staff. It provides examples of techniques used by different museums, including showcasing visitor photos, hosting workshops for participants, and highlighting staff members. The document emphasizes that museums should choose engagement techniques aligned with their mission, such as inspiring learning, advancing knowledge, and strengthening communities.

1. i, museum
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2. this is
MY museum

3. visitors participants staff

4. visitors

5. less like this more like this
Photo by cybertoad on Flickr

7. Photo by Jessie Cutts on Flickr

8. Oakland Museum of California

9. Worcester City Gallery and Museum

10. Worcester City Gallery and Museum

11. Worcester City Gallery and Museum

12. participants

14. Smithsonian American Art Museum

15. Photo by mitikusa

18. Minnesota History Center

21. staff

22. there are many ways to participate
Stanford Art Center upper: chicago children’s museum
lower: Science Museum of Minnesota
Minnesota History Museum

23. which techniques fit your mission?
Stanford Art Center upper: chicago children’s museum
lower: Science Museum of Minnesota
Minnesota History Museum

24. The mission of The New York
Public Library is to inspire lifelong
learning, advance knowledge, and
strengthen our communities.

25. The mission of The New York
Public Library is to inspire lifelong
learning, advance knowledge, and
strengthen our communities.

26. Jessica Pigza
Rare book librarian

27. Jessica Pigza
Rare book librarian
Josh Greenberg
Director of Digital Strategy
& Scholarship

28. blog
http://www.nypl.org/blog_series/hand-made

29. blog

30. blog

31. video
http://www.nypl.org/av_display/series/47883

32. video
http://www.nypl.org/av_display/series/47883

33. video

34. Photos by Shira Kronzon on Flickr

35. Photo by Shira Kronzon on Flickr

36. “My boss knows that I find this to be very
satisfying, but he also recognizes that it’s a
good thing for the institution in general. He
is one of the people who recognizes the
connection between handicraft and history
and rare books.”

37. “My boss knows that I find this to be very
satisfying, but he also recognizes that it’s a
good thing for the institution in general. He
is one of the people who recognizes the
connection between handicraft and history
and rare books.”
inspire lifelong learning
advance knowledge
strengthen our communities

38. and one more thing...

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