AccelEvents

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Just because you cannot gather with others in a crowded venue to belt out the opening verse of Auld Lang Syne, it doesn’t mean that you can’t host a proper New Year’s Eve celebration. Here are just a few really great ideas for venues and event planners looking to host a killer virtual party! 7 Ideas for a Virtual New Year’s Eve Event.

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Virtual Ideas Game Classes 98

AccelEvents

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Just because you cannot gather with others in a crowded venue to belt out the opening verse of Auld Lang Syne, it doesn’t mean that you can’t host a proper New Year’s Eve celebration. Here are just a few really great ideas for venues and event planners looking to host a killer virtual party! 7 Ideas for a Virtual New Year’s Eve Event.

Virtual 52

Virtual Ideas Game Classes 52

Museum 2.0

MAY 19, 2016

Bonded groups are useful if you want to understand people's existing attitudes and impressions. It doesn't matter what incentives you offer to participate or how attractive the invitation is if the recipient doesn't know or trust you as a host. Respect and value people's time.

Build 35

Build Community Museum Participatory 35

Museum 2.0

JUNE 1, 2010

Here are four surprising things Oldenburg describes about third places—characteristics I think would be quite difficult for cultural institutions to assume: The primary attraction of a third place is the patrons, not the décor, the hosts, or the activities provided by management. People make fun of each other and laugh loudly.

Place 41

Place Discussion Culture Museum 41

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 7, 2007

Both of these programs provide standard public lecture fare with a twist: shorter presentations, more active crowd participation, and a general attitude of a social night out rather than a learning opportunity. But now, many bars are also offering participatory experiences around content. Oh, and one other thing.

Museum 22

Museum Lecture Denver San Francisco 22

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

In the last year, I have seen traditional museum attitudes about social media and community co-design go from "why should we care about this?" But enough of these experiences have convinced me that the participatory museum is not a fringe concept. to "how can my institution do this sustainably and successfully?" There is funding.

Museum 20

Museum Voice Minnesota Participatory 20

Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

This attitude is often self-serving: it’s also a practical problem for those who actually want to create change. Retraining staff to be translators and hosts instead of experts and authorities is both technologically and philosophically tricky (and necessary). But that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t think about the future. Do they want it?

Library 20

Library Museum Reflection Alternative 20