ACTON, Mass.—The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced today that Discovery Museum is among 30 finalists for the 2024 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. Discovery Museum is one of four institutions in Massachusetts to be selected as a finalist for this award.
Acton, MA – Discovery Museum is pleased to welcome Samira Lawande to its Board of Directors. Samira Lawande brings a broad range of global leadership experience in science and technology, product. . .
ACTON, MA – Discovery Museum will host its Inaugural Artist-in-Residence, artist + educator Chanel Thervil, for a week-long public art program during April school vacation week to build a community. . .
ACTON, MA – Discovery Museum served nearly 253,000 people on site at the Museum and in school classrooms throughout New England in 2023, the largest number served in its 41-year history. A full 25% of. . .
By Emily Micucci Joining the Discovery Museum in Acton in 2013, Marie Beam found an outlet for her workplace passion: bringing quality learning experiences to children from all walks of life. In her. . .
ACTON, MA – Discovery Museum kicks off the 12th year of its Discovery Museum Speaker Series with Dr. Gene Beresin and Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins from The Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds at. . .
ACTON, MA – Discovery Museum’s Board of Directors announced the appointment of Marie R. B. Beam as Discovery Museum’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2024. Beam most recently served. . .
Dear Friend of the Museum, Tempus fugit! It was a year ago that I announced my retirement and on December 31, I am doing it. Over the last 14 years, I have tried to send a note out a few times a year. . .
