Fundraising Galas: Effective or Expensive?

Fundraising Galas: Effective or Expensive?

As we enter another busy holiday season and close out 2022, many museums and non-profits are engaging in special fundraising projects to increase end-of-year giving. Among these development strategies is one that many museum professionals have come to know and even fear: the annual gala. 

Monsters and Museums

Monsters and Museums

Horror fans are probably already aware that Guillermo del Toro has released a new series, an anthology of shorts available on Netflix titled Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities. As the acclaimed horror director introduces each episode, he draws an object from the eponymous cabinet, 

Museum Halloween Events!

Museum Halloween Events!

It’s spooky season! As Halloween approaches, museums in the Boston area are hosting a multitude of fun events. If you are in the area, check out some of these adult and family-friendly events: DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum Halloween at DeCordova Family Event (Fri, Oct 

Haunting Attractions for the Halloween Season

Haunting Attractions for the Halloween Season

It only takes a few steps into a pharmacy or grocery in the month of October to see the impact of Halloween on the public. Aisles are filled to the brim with candy, fake spiderwebs, and gregarious costumes in anticipation of a raucous holiday season. 

The Parthenon Marbles and the Issue of Restitution

The Parthenon Marbles and the Issue of Restitution

Whether you are part of the museum world or not, you have likely heard of the controversy surrounding the Parthenon marbles. This summer, newspapers have been flooded with stories about these ancient sculptures, with a renewed fervor for restitution and apparent headways in the Greek 

Keystone Habits: Evaluating with Purpose

Keystone Habits: Evaluating with Purpose

Article by: Jackson Rhodes                                                                          MA Candidate: Museum Education, Tufts