EdVenture Vice President Of Education Elected To Serve On The Association Of Children’s Museums’ Program Committee For Interactivity 2015

July 21, 2014

COLUMBIA, SC  EdVenture Children’s Museum is proud to announce the election of Nikki Williams, vice president of education of EdVenture, to the Program Committee for InterActivity 2015: Bringing the World to Children and Families. This national conference for museum professionals from children’s museums and science centers will be held May 13-15, 2015 in Indianapolis.

The Association of Children’s Museums provides leadership, professional development, advocacy and resources for its member organizations and individuals. Williams joins this national committee at an exciting time of growth for children’s museums worldwide with more than 35 million annual visitors to nearly 350 museums in 22 countries.  Serving on the ACM program committee is an opportunity to share individual perspective and skills with a collegial and committed group to further ACM’s mission.

 

About EdVenture Children’s Museum                                                                                                                                                                  

The mission of EdVenture is to inspire children, youth, and the adults who care about them to experience the joy of learning. EdVenture is dedicated to lifelong learning through its 92,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor interactive exhibit space and in its educational outreach programs and after school programs. The museum has welcomed visitors from all 50 states and 18 foreign countries, creating shared experiences and memories for families learning together. For more information about EdVenture, visit www.edventure.org or call (803) 779-3100.



 

About Association of Children’s Museums

ACM is a professional service organization for children’s museums around the world. ACM’s mission is to build the capacity of children’s museums to serve as town squares for children and families where play inspires creativity and lifelong learning. There are approximately 400 children’s museums internationally. Children’s museums annually reach more than 31 million children and families. For links to ACM’s international list of museums and more information about InterActivity 2010, visit www.ChildrensMuseums.org.