News & Announcements

Virginia Museum Innovation Award - The Taubman Museum of Art The Innovation Award was created to recognize museums that demonstrate a commitment...

Virginia Museum Educator Award 2022 - Christy Deatherage As Virginia Museum of Natural History Education Manager, Christy coordinates the...

Ann Brownson Award for Outstanding Service to the Virginia Museum Field - Peggy Sheets The Ann Brownson Award is given annually to an individual...

VAM Council Adopts New Strategic Plan

Read one of VAM's members on what interested them to pursue a career in museums.

A member of VAM Council shares how she networked through one of VAM's events to land a full-time role.

VAM reveals the Strategic Plan; Call for Proposals are open; exciting events in the community; Hails & Farewells to VAM members; Read more here

Revealing new VAM workshops; VAM Annual Conference and venue announced; Read more here.

Two new staff are introduced to VAM; Cheers to long-time VAM member Tracy Gillespie for retiring with 39 years of museum experience; re-cap of the...

The Virginia Association of Museums is pleased to announce the final awards selection for the 2023 Virginia's Top 10 Endangered Artifacts...

The "Art of Happiness" is a new, unique, and innovative program that offers mental health self-help tactics and strategies by using art exhibits,...

As we approach the 250th anniversary of the birth of our country, what it means to be revolutionary is a central question, both in our examination...