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Book cover of "Exhibit Makeovers: A Do-It-Yourself Workbook for Small Museums, Second Edition" by Alice Parman, Ann Craig, Lyle Murphy, Liz White, and Lauren Willis. The cover has four photographs of visitors engaging with exhibits

Book Review – Exhibit Makeovers: A Do-It-Yourself Workbook for Small Museums, 2nd ed. By Alice Parman, Ann Craig, Lyle Murphy, Liz White, and Lauren Willis

11 Aug at 9:47 am

Cover of book "Do museums still need objects?" by Steven Conn. Title is shown in an ornate frame on a museum wall.

Book Review – Do Museums Still Need Objects by Steven Conn

10 Aug at 2:32 pm

Book Review – Inward, Outward, Onward, Upward: A Lifelong Journey Towards Anti-Oppression and Inclusion in Museums by Cecile Shellman

10 Aug at 10:33 am

OPEN NOW: Early Bird Conference Registration

10 Jun at 4:00 pm

ANSM 50th anniversary conference poster. The acronym C.A.K.E. is shown in big letters and stands for Community, Access, Knowledge-Sharing, Engagement. Text underneath says "2026 ANSM Conference, Museum of Industry, Stellarton NS, Ocotber 1-2"

Call for Proposals: ANSM 2026 Conference

21 May at 2:45 pm

Un message pour nos amis francophones

12 May at 1:41 pm

3 pop-up banners with the story of Dr. Ligoure

Media Release – Community-Driven Project Shares Resources on Dr. Clement Ligoure and African Nova Scotian Heritage

12 May at 10:38 am

Introducing Claire!

6 May at 4:08 pm

Farewell from Meredith!

6 May at 9:15 am

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