Schedule at a Glance


Attendees who registered for Virtual Only have access to the virtual activities on July 24. Virtual + In-Person attendees have access to virtual programs on July 24 and in-person activities on July 31-August 3. Pre-conference tours, workshops, and evening events are optional add-ons to conference registration and require additional tickets for entry.

Schedule at a Glance quick links:

Times shown are subject to change.


Wednesday, July 24

VIRTUAL PROGRAM

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM CT (9:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET)

  • Virtual AMM Annual Business Meeting

8:30 AM – 8:50 AM CT (9:30 AM – 9:50 AM ET)

  • Virtual Museum Tour: Hopewell Earthworks UNESCO World Heritage Site

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT (10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET)

  • Virtual Opening Session: World Heritage Site Collaboration

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT (11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET)

  • Virtual Networking Roundtable

NOON – 1:00 PM CT (1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET)

  • Virtual Concurrent Sessions (2 options)

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT (2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET)

  • Virtual Networking Roundtable

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (4:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET)

  • Virtual Concurrent Sessions (2 options)

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT (5:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET)

  • Virtual Museum Tour: To be announced soon!

ANYTIME ONLINE

  • Explore virtual exhibits and connect with your colleagues online!

**Virtual sessions and tours will be recorded and made available online for up to 2 months following the conclusion of the conference.**


Wednesday, July 31

IN-PERSON PRE-CONFERENCE TOURS & EVENTS

All activities take place at the Hilton Columbus at Easton unless otherwise specified. Additional tickets required for the Leadership Breakfast and offsite events, tours and workshops.

NOON – 4:00 PM

  • Registration Open, Grand Hall Foyer
  • Exhibitor Setup

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  • Offsite Tours and Workshops

6:00 PM – TBD

  • Offsite evening event – To be announced!

Thursday, August 1

IN-PERSON SESSIONS AND EVENTS

All activities take place at the Hilton Columbus at Easton unless otherwise specified. Additional tickets required for the Leadership Breakfast and offsite events, tours and workshops.

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  • Registration Open, Grand Hall Foyer

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

  • Exhibitor Setup

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

  • Exhibits Open

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM

  • Morning Networking Coffee, Easton and Regent Foyers
  • Affiliate Meetups – To be announced!

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

  • General Session, Easton A/B: Keynote to be announced!

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

  • Break

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • Breakout Sessions

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

  • Annual Meeting of the Midwest Registrars Committee: To be announced!

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

  • Lunch service for all attendees, Easton Foyer
  • Lunchtime Networking Roundtable (Free/Optional), Easton A/B
  • Attendees may also enjoy their lunch on their own in other conference areas

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

  • Breakout Sessions

3:00 PM -4:00 PM

  • General Session, Easton A/B: To be announced!

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

  • Exhibit Reception, All Areas
  • Exhibits Open
  • Poster Presentations Open, Easton A/B
  • Conversation Stations Open, Easton A/B

6:30 PM – TBD

  • Offsite Event (additional ticket) – To be announced!

Friday, August 2

IN-PERSON SESSIONS AND EVENTS

All activities take place at the Hilton Columbus at Easton unless otherwise specified. Additional tickets required for the Leadership Breakfast and offsite events, tours and workshops.

8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

  • Registration Open, Grand Hall Foyer

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM

  • Leadership Breakfast (additional ticket)

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM

  • Morning Networking Coffee, Easton and Regent Foyers
  • Affiliate Meetups – To be announced!

8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

  • Exhibits Open

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

  • General Session, Easton A/B: Flash Talks to be announced!

11:00 AM – NOON

  • Breakout Sessions

NOON – 1:15 PM

  • Lunch service for all attendees, Easton Foyer
  • Midwest Museums Recognition Lunch, Easton A/B (All are welcome!)
  • Attendees may also enjoy their lunch on their own in other conference areas

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

  • Breakout Sessions

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  • NEW! Prize Hour – Join us as we announce exhibitor and sponsor giveaways!

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  • Breakout Sessions

6:00 PM – TBD

  • Offsite Event (additional ticket) – To be announced!

Saturday, August 3

SATURDAY RETREAT/MUSEUM TOUR

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM ET

  • Registration open for questions only

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM

  • Buses(es) board and depart

9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

  • Saturday Retreat (Announcements coming soon!)

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM

  • Bus(es) return to Hilton Columbus at Easton

Please RSVP during registration to let us know you’re planning to attend. Bus transportation is ticketed.