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From the CEO: Fall 2026

Dear Friends,

Fall is such a bustling time in our museums – and this year is no exception! Starting this month, we welcome K-12 students and teachers back for field trips, Storyliving presentations, and interactive workshops. See all of our educational offerings here.

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A woman speaks at an outdoor event, with a colorful mural depicting kayakers and nature in the background.

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Eagle holding a red banner in its beak against a blue background with stars.

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Children sitting on a tarp outdoors, engaged in a playful activity with colored clay.

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Three people sitting outdoors, smiling and talking. Woman in yellow shakes hands, while others watch with amusement.

From the CEO: Summer 2026

Museum exterior with modern architecture, a large colorful banner, and clear blue sky.

Museum Window Project Underway

2026 view of the clock and lobby at the Guardian Building

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