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2021 marks the 10th anniversary of the Virginia Association of Museums' sucessful Virginia's Top 10 Engandered Artifacts program whcih as benefited...

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It’s with mixed emotions that I share that I’ll be leaving VAM at the end of the year. It’s hard for me to believe it’s been...

The Virginia Association of Museums (VAM) is honored to announce the addition of museum leaders, government officials, and partners to the...

Museums, libraries, archives and any collecting institition in Virginia and Washington, DC are invited to nominate an artifact of historic, cultural...

Help Celebrate Ten Years of VAM's Virginia's Top 10 Endangered Artifacts program!

New research from the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and Wilkening Consulting find that among the public, museums remain a top trusted source of...

Brick and log structures at the McChesney Farm Slave Descendants and Dwellings In 2019, Historic Lexington Foundation (HLF) began an initiative to...

In 1900, about 40% of Americans lived in rural areas, By 2010, less than 18% of the U.S. population lived in rural areas. In just over a century,...

Do you have an impactful story to tell? What challenges or successes can you share with your colleagues to help the museum field grow? Are there...

We are excited to return to our partnership programming with the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts as we present the next installment in the Connect to...

VAM is excited to present a new & affordable professional development opportunity only for VAM members! Featuring Beth Ziesenis (aka Your Nerdy...