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Collected Item: “Massachusetts Museums Go Virtual During COVID-19 Pandemic”

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Massachusetts Museums Go Virtual During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Video

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Video produced by WGBY discussing museums throughout Massachusetts as they transition to a digital environment. The video highlights commemorations of Dr. Seuss, including programs at the Springfield Museum, as well as other programming at the Eric Carle Museum and the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston. The video highlights the thoughts of museum staff as they transition to an online environment, and shows some of the approaches that different cultural heritage sites are undertaking to continue engaging with their audiences.

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#GREATERBOSTON, #covidmuseum, #InstituteofContemporaryArt, #ICA, #SpringfieldMuseum, #EricCarleArtMuseum, #museumsonline, #socialdistancing, #virtualprogramming, #museumeducation

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WGBY - Connecting Point producer Ross Lippman

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2020-04-14
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