A place for museum professionals and historians of all ages who would like to discuss, connect, and network with others who enjoy participating in producing work for the public which enhancing peoples understanding, learning, and comprehension of the arts and culture in Chicago.

 

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  • September 24, 2011 at 11:00 AM, 4 Members attended

    A get to know each other

    They rated it 5.00 5.001 (1 ratings)

    I know that the original plan was to meet at a Starbucks in Lincoln Square, but I just found a post on-line about National Museum Day presented by Smithsonian Magazine.... Learn more

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  • New Member
    Kim Smith Kim Smith joined
    February 13 at 6:26 PM
    Kim Smith
    "I'm an emerging museum professional with special interests in American art and history, diversity (representation, access, audience), and technology."
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    emily emily joined
    February 13 at 6:26 PM
    emily
    "Emily. Late 20's. Married. Education in printmaking, new media & visual culture. I am co-director of an art gallery. Interests: the arts, yoga/tai chi/ biking, animals, adventures, finding new places in the city, trying/ learning new things."
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    Lindsay Silk-Kremenak Lindsay Silk-Kremenak joined
    January 1 at 4:39 PM
    Lindsay Silk-Kremenak
    "I work at The Field Museum currently and am about to start my Masters in Museum Studies at OU. Love meeting others in the business and hearing new and fresh ideas."
  • New Member
    Taylor Taylor joined
    January 1 at 4:38 PM
    Taylor
    "Hi, I am a Curator Assistant/ Assistant Registrar at The Tanner House Museum. I love everything about museums. I am also looking for a full time job if anyone knows of one!"
  • New Member
    Jim Jim joined
    December 13, 2011 at 1:43 PM
    Jim
    "I am president emeritus of the Underwater Archaeological Society of Chicago and a serious researcher of Chicago's maritime history."
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    Dante Hamilton Dante Hamilton joined
    October 5, 2011 at 1:07 PM
    Dante Hamilton
    "Museums are cool. I like them a lot!"
  • Group Review
    Scott Winterroth Scott Winterroth wrote a group review
    September 24, 2011 at 8:44 PM
    Scott Winterroth
    "Professional networking. Need I say more."
  • New Rating
    Scott Winterroth Scott Winterroth attended A get to know each other
    September 24, 2011 at 8:44 PM
    Scott Winterroth

    "This was a great trip! Interesting museum concept but like most, I desperately need additional funding. Glad I was able to network with other museum professionals like Heather!"

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    Debra Bethard-Caplick Debra Bethard-Caplick joined
    September 18, 2011 at 8:03 PM
    Debra Bethard-Caplick
    "I'm a history buff with a particular interest in public relations history, the American Revolution and British Regency/Napoleanic Wars period."
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    David David RSVPed Yes for A get to know each other
    September 17, 2011 at 10:47 PM
    David
    Sep '11 24
    A get to know each other
    Saturday 11:00 AM at National Veterans Art Museum
    4 attended
 
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