The Museum Resource Network

Resources for the Entire Museum Community - Professionals, Students & Visitors!

The Museum Resource Network brings people and resources together in one place! All are welcome to join.

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Museums - highlight volunteers from your institutions

Volunteers - post photos from your positions

Visitors - record volunteers in action at your favorite museums

Post your photos in the Flickr group Museum Volunteers 

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How The Museum Resource Network Began

 Once Upon a Time...there was a museum volunteer who found herself saying, "I want to work in a museum!  Now what?" After extensive questioning of the museum staff; research into museum studies programs and careers in the museum field; completing a Museum Studies Certificate Program and working on a Graduate Degree - she felt she had to find a way to bring these resources to anyone out there who dreams about working in a museum - but doesn't know where to start. So, with a passion for sharing resources and a knack for working into the wee hours of the morning, her wish came true when she created this network for all of you!

 
 
 

For New Members

Museum Resources you'll find in this Network:

  • The opportunity to network with students & professionals in cultural institutions around the world
  • Extensive museum resources & active discussion boards in each of the groups
  • Museum job & internship postings
  • Museum Studies & professional development programs
  • Conferences & Events
  • Video & photo libraries
  • Blogs & Forums

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I don't normally highlight products for museum shops, but I found a product that provides such a great interactive experience at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, DC that I wanted to get the word out.

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Created by Megan Southwood Feb 20, 2012 at 12:16am. Last updated by Megan Southwood Feb 20.

Abigail Rose Fisher Member Spotlight

 

When Abigail joined the Emerging Museum Professionals Network last April, she was volunteering for the Holbourne Museum in Bath for its grand reopening last spring. Currently, she is volunteering at the National Trust and is working with Commander Conrad Rawnsley's personal files archived from his…

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Created by Megan Southwood Jan 28, 2012 at 2:16am. Last updated by Megan Southwood Jan 28.

Attention Authors!

Would you like to see your museum publication (book, guide, catalogue, magazine, article, etc.) highlighted on this site? It's free & a great chance to get additional readers.

Write to: MuseumTrekker@yahoo.com with the subject line, "Museum Publication Promo" for details.

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