Association of Children's Museums Attendees
If you are attending the ACM meeting only,
but are interested in any of the topics below, please e-mail Susie Wilkening at susie (at) reachadvisors (dot) com. We would be happy to gather an
impromptu group to share our research!
American Association of Museums Annual Meeting
Note: Official sessions of the AAM
Annual Meeting will take place at Philadelphia Convention Center and are open to
all registrants of the AAM Annual Meeting, no RSVP necessary.
Please do RSVP for any sessions in the Reach Advisors Hospitality Suite so that we may provide you with detailed location information! You are welcome to RSVP for as many as you find relevant.
Thursday, April 30
"Measuring the Impact of
Advertising:
Useful Metrics or Impossible Dream?"
AAM Annual Meeting
Open to all AAM registrants
2:00 - 3:15 p.m.
Friday, May 1
"Four Audience Trends"
Delve into four audience trends that our research indicates will have a big impact on museums.
Reach Advisors Hospitality Suite
RSVP to susie (at) reachadvisors (dot) com.
7:00 - 8:15 a.m.
"A Glimpse of the Future:
Society and Museums in 2034"
What will the future bring? Find out our predictions at this session!
AAM Annual Meeting
Open to all AAM registrants
9:00 - 10:15 a.m.
"The Declining Power of Community Institutions: The Past/Present/Future of Newspapers...and Lessons Learned for Museums"
A Salon Discussion
Join in on a discussion involving leaders in the newspaper industry to explore what happened to the newspaper industry, the challenges ahead for community institutions such as newspapers and museums, and the what museums can do about it.
Please note that this salon discussion may be moved to the Philadelphia Inquirer, a half mile from the Convention Center, in which case we'll meet up for cabs before that tour and discussion. Just be sure to RSVP to susie (at) reachadvisors (dot) com for updates.
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
"Museums Are a Necessary Evil"
Moms and Museums Discussion
Dine and Dialog
6:30 p.m.
To sign up visit the Restaurant Reservation Desk located in the Convention Center Lobby. Space is strictly limited, so sign up early!
Saturday, May 2
"The Challenge of Moms (and Dads)"
Are moms truly engaged with museums? And where are dads? Join us to discuss the challenge of both moms and dads.
Reach Advisors Hospitality Suite
RSVP to susie (at) reachadvisors (dot) com.
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Life Stages of the Museum Visitor
Book Signing
AAM Bookstore
Open to all AAM registrants
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
"Connecticut Cultural Consumers"
Find out the traits of cultural consumers from this state-wide study. Who are they? How do they prefer to visit museums? And how can cultural organizations work together to build their audiences? Of interest to anyone interested in attracting more cultural consumers.
Reach Advisors Hospitality Suite
Co-sponsored by the Connecticut Humanities Council,
in partnership with Connecticut Landmarks
RSVP to susie (at) reachadvisors (dot) com.
2:15 - 3:30 p.m.
Useful Metrics or Impossible Dream?"
AAM Annual Meeting
Open to all AAM registrants
2:00 - 3:15 p.m.
Friday, May 1
"Four Audience Trends"
Delve into four audience trends that our research indicates will have a big impact on museums.
Reach Advisors Hospitality Suite
RSVP to susie (at) reachadvisors (dot) com.
7:00 - 8:15 a.m.
"A Glimpse of the Future:
Society and Museums in 2034"
What will the future bring? Find out our predictions at this session!
AAM Annual Meeting
Open to all AAM registrants
9:00 - 10:15 a.m.
"The Declining Power of Community Institutions: The Past/Present/Future of Newspapers...and Lessons Learned for Museums"
A Salon Discussion
Join in on a discussion involving leaders in the newspaper industry to explore what happened to the newspaper industry, the challenges ahead for community institutions such as newspapers and museums, and the what museums can do about it.
Please note that this salon discussion may be moved to the Philadelphia Inquirer, a half mile from the Convention Center, in which case we'll meet up for cabs before that tour and discussion. Just be sure to RSVP to susie (at) reachadvisors (dot) com for updates.
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
"Museums Are a Necessary Evil"
Moms and Museums Discussion
Dine and Dialog
6:30 p.m.
To sign up visit the Restaurant Reservation Desk located in the Convention Center Lobby. Space is strictly limited, so sign up early!
Saturday, May 2
"The Challenge of Moms (and Dads)"
Are moms truly engaged with museums? And where are dads? Join us to discuss the challenge of both moms and dads.
Reach Advisors Hospitality Suite
RSVP to susie (at) reachadvisors (dot) com.
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Life Stages of the Museum Visitor
Book Signing
AAM Bookstore
Open to all AAM registrants
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
"Connecticut Cultural Consumers"
Find out the traits of cultural consumers from this state-wide study. Who are they? How do they prefer to visit museums? And how can cultural organizations work together to build their audiences? Of interest to anyone interested in attracting more cultural consumers.
Reach Advisors Hospitality Suite
Co-sponsored by the Connecticut Humanities Council,
in partnership with Connecticut Landmarks
RSVP to susie (at) reachadvisors (dot) com.
2:15 - 3:30 p.m.
"Preserve Past, Teach Present,
Inspire Future"
The Relevance of Science Museums in Today's World
Are science museums perceived by visitors to be just for kids, or do they serve curious adults just as well? Explore with us what nearly 15,000 museum-going households had to say about science museums and their relevance today.
Reach Advisors Hospitality Suite
RSVP to susie (at) reachadvisors (dot) com.
4:00 - 5:15 p.m.
The Relevance of Science Museums in Today's World
Are science museums perceived by visitors to be just for kids, or do they serve curious adults just as well? Explore with us what nearly 15,000 museum-going households had to say about science museums and their relevance today.
Reach Advisors Hospitality Suite
RSVP to susie (at) reachadvisors (dot) com.
4:00 - 5:15 p.m.
Sunday May 3
"Shaping the Future"
Join us to forecast what the future will bring to your museum in this fun and thought-provoking session.
AAM Annual Meeting
Open to all AAM registrants
9:00 - 10:15 a.m.
Hope to see you in Philly!
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