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:
- Virtual Program, July 24
- Pre-Conference Events, Tours, and Workshops, July 31
- Thursday In-Person Sessions and Events, August 1
- Friday In-Person Sessions and Events, August 2
- Saturday Museum Tour, August 3
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.