Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

The Boston Library main branch used to have an “ask a librarian” booth in the front featuring a person sitting at a card table with some books. The Santa Cruz Public Library has a corkboard at the front where users can write their own picks cards and post them up. Tags: usercontent. Or, go for a human version.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 4, 2007

The cookie-cutter phenomenon started in the 70s because people have seen Boston [Children’s Museum] and seen the Exploratorium and they want one in their neighborhood. And that what’s happened with the revolution at Boston—everyone else thought we were cute and inconsequential. No one tells me what I’m supposed to learn at the library.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

Photo from public photos tagged with macarthur in NMC flickr stream. Young people have access to computers in schools and libraries, but there is a difference in the quality of experience. There is a gap in social skills, experience, and knowledge when you only have 10-15 minutes of access in library versus 24/7 access at home.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 10, 2008

At the Boston MFA, they are building in seating as an integral part of each gallery design. They had a library designed like a British library with cabinets and books and couches to stretch out on and nooks and crannies for kids to slide into. Tags: design comfort. Friendly lighting so you don’t have the scary feeling.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

While today is the official launch, Ghosts of a Chance had its "trailhead" (ARG-speak for a first entry point or teaser) at July's ARGFest in Boston, when a heavily-hennaed clue (see image ) crashed the conference and gave a whole new meaning to the term "marketing exposure" as applied to the Smithsonian. Projects usercontent game.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 13, 2007

A museum experience I’ll always remember: In 2002, I worked at the Boston Museum of Science with a program in which high school students from a nearby charter school spent half their school time at the museum. Tags: design Unusual Projects and Influences visitors. Plus, malls are cool.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2009

Robin Pratt from the Utah Nonprofit Association who will read it, apply to strategy, and then put in their library for nonprofits around the state to read. Tags: twitter. And Congrats to Shel Israel on the launch of his book!

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 14, 2007

At the Mary Baker Eddy Library in Boston, there is an inverted fountain in the Hall of Ideas on which projections of letters form inspirational quotations which swirl around the pool towards the center. Consider LibraryThing , on which people catalog and tag the books in their personal libraries. Two quick examples: 1.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 29, 2010

We share an abiding interest in exploring the community-enhancing roles of libraries, archives, and museums (LAMs), especially in terms of the practice of hospitality and service within the institution. Suzanne: I like the Storefront Library in Boston. It was a collaborative library/design/art/community-building project.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

We have a live library in our lobby here at Bloomerang. The last time we actually went to anything I think, it was the 2019 Boston Pride parade, always a favorite of ours and our family. The majority of TikTokers, they’re so young, they’re so spontaneous, they’re so generous with reactions, with shares, with tagging.

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