In Praise of the Small Museum 11/19/2018 Small museums are finally having their moment. The November/December issue of Museum, the magazine published by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) is dedicated to small museums. The federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) recently offered a special grant opportunity for small museums called “Inspire! Grants for Small Museums.” I am particularly heartened by AAM’s renewed commitment and interest to small museums. Always a leading resource for the museum field, they haven’t
Small museums are finally having their moment. The November/December issue of Museum, the magazine published by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) is dedicated to small museums. The federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) recently offered a special grant opportunity for small museums called “Inspire! Grants for Small Museums.” I am particularly heartened by AAM’s renewed commitment and interest to small museums. Always a leading resource for the museum field, they haven’t