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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565">The Ohio Museums Association's Annual Conference, April 18-20 offers attendees the chance to explore our capital city through visits to up to 20 museums
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<span style="color:teal">Sunday evening tours and awards dinner</span></a> below - and see all of the other amazing events planned for OMA2026! We look forward to welcoming you to Columbus!<br>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565">See more of Columbus and join us on Saturday, April 18 for a full day of exploration on our</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:teal"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565"><a href="https://ohiomuseums.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5b899769a472077f0ff0e1584&id=88d2d96bab&e=62cda6f278"><span style="color:teal;font-weight:normal">Firsts
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565">This immersive experience will take attendees to seven organizations that celebrate the city’s trailblazers and visionaries. From historic landmarks to creative spaces leading the way forward, these
stops celebrate innovators and pioneers who defined Columbus’ past, and places that continue to inspire its future.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565">Join us for a special walking tour of several locations on The Ohio State University's storied "Oval," with Dr. Loren Babcock, Professor, School of Earth Sciences and Director of the Orton Geological
Museum. On this tour, attendees will explore the treasures in OSU's Orton Hall, Hayes Hall, Hopkins Hall, the Wexner Center for the Arts, the John Glenn Center, and OSU's Main Library. Two tour opportunities will be held:</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565">Learn more and register for one of these special opportunities at the links above.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><br>
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<strong><span style="font-size:15.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#29173D">OMA is proud to welcome keynote speaker, Laura Huerta Migus, Director of Fellowship Alumni Engagement and National Activation & Impact at the Aspen Institute,
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</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565">Over the last decade, we have all had to navigate an unrelenting pace of change: from economic upheavals to the global health crises, to quantum leaps forward in technology, and more. These changes
affect us as individuals, institutions, and communities – how do we respond as people and professionals effectively and within our mission and means?<br>
How do we lean into the strengths of our practice and places for sustainability and community connection? This keynote address will explore these questions and offer ways forward for museum leaders at all levels.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><br>
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The role of museum executive has always been complex, requiring high-functioning across a number of domains: fundraising, talent management, content expertise, and political acumen, just to name a few. In this focused session, museum leaders will have the opportunity
to dig deeper into the opportunities and challenges the current landscape offers from the local to the federal level.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565">Introducing Affinity Group Lunches for 2026! Continue the energy of our bi-monthly virtual chats, only this time, face-to-face. Join fellow professionals in your area of focus—<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Directors</span></strong>, <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Membership</span></strong>,
and <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Underground Railroad Sites</span></strong>—for a guided lunchtime discussion that digs deeper into the topics shaping your work. Connect, share insights, compare challenges, and walk away with ideas
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Building on our Director breakfast from last year, this facilitated, high-level, and interactive forum for museum excecutives features a panel of museum directors - including
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.</span></strong> <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Frederic Bertley</span></strong> from COSI,
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr.</span></strong> <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sarah Spinner Liska</span></strong> from the Kent State University Museum,
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Christie Weininger</span></strong> from the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library and Museum, and
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">you </span></strong>- the attendees - as our "fourth" panelist - to share best practices and solutions for today's challenges.<br>
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Our Membership lunch will be facilitated by <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Maureen Mason</span></strong> of the National Veterans Memorial and Museum, and
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sue Berryman</span></strong> from the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Museum. Connect with peers working on member initiatives at their organizations and dig deeper into the topics shaping museum membership
programs across the state!<br>
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Continuing our newest affinity group conversations, our Underground Railroad Sites lunch will be facilitated by
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Taylor Tomu </span></strong>from America 250-Ohio.</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"> This is a space for attendees to share ideas, exchange resources, discuss interpretive
strategies, and support one another in advancing the understanding and relevance of Underground Railroad history today.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><br>
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</span><em><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#29173D">The Death of the Gala: Fundraising Reimagined at the National Museum of the Great Lakes</span></b></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565">Faced with changing donor expectations and post-pandemic realities, the National Museum of the Great Lakes abandoned its traditional gala to reimagine fundraising through mission-driven sponsorships,
strategic partnerships, and the creation of The Admiral Society. Learn how intentional innovation can deepen community impact, grow revenue, and align fundraising with core values.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><br>
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</span><em><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#29173D">Building the Dream: A Case Study in Designing A Collections Care Center</span></b></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565">Curators from the Ohio History Connection share their new Collections Care Center, a 29,000 square foot state-of-the-art, environmentally sustainable collections storage facility. See and learn how
the building safely houses a variety of collection types, from textiles and taxidermy to art and fossils, and accounts for future growth.This off-site workshop will be held at the Ohio History Center.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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enjoy the great conference staples you've come to expect from the Ohio Museums Association, including:</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">The 2026 Keynote Address - OMA welcomes <strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><a href="https://ohiomuseums.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5b899769a472077f0ff0e1584&id=a10fbe6a5e&e=62cda6f278"><span style="color:teal;font-weight:normal">Laura
Huerta Migus</span></a></span></strong>, Director of Fellowship Alumni Engagement and National Activation & Impact, <a href="https://ohiomuseums.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5b899769a472077f0ff0e1584&id=d0ed4d1a73&e=62cda6f278"><span style="color:teal">Aspen
Institute</span></a> for our 2026 Keynote Address, <em><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Museums as Anchors for Community Resilience</span></em></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">BACK FOR 2026</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">! Keynote Leadership Workshop - Join keynote speaker <strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><a href="https://ohiomuseums.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5b899769a472077f0ff0e1584&id=9d8f7e6e02&e=62cda6f278"><span style="color:teal;font-weight:normal">Laura
Huerta Migus</span></a></span></strong> for the Monday, April 20 workshop, "Leading Resilient Museums"</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Saturday Conference Tours - See more of Columbus and join us on Saturday, April 18 for a full day of exploration on our <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://ohiomuseums.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5b899769a472077f0ff0e1584&id=8b385356cb&e=62cda6f278"><span style="color:teal;font-weight:normal">Firsts
and Futures tour</span></a></span></strong>. This immersive experience will take attendees to seven organizations that celebrate the city’s trailblazers and visionaries. From historic landmarks to creative spaces leading the way forward, these stops celebrate
innovators and pioneers who defined Columbus’ past, and places that continue to inspire its future.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Our Sunday progressive museum tour - Enjoy an evening of exploring four iconic Columbus museums:
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ohio History Center, Columbus Museum of Art, The National Veterans Memorial and Museum, and COSI</span></strong></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Annual Awards dinner at the beautiful Embassy Suites Dublin, presented by Museum Acrylics, Co.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">BACK FOR 2026</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">! The OMA 50/50 raffle</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A perennial favorite - The Ohio EMP Gathering! Join the leadership of Ohio's EMP Chapters welcomes EMPs from across the state, as well as museum pros looking to learn more about these groups. Enjoy networking and
fun at this all-Ohio EMP event!</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">BACK FOR 2026</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">! Sunday Afternoon Workshops - start your conference sessions with one of two topics:
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<span style="color:teal">The Death of the Gala: Fundraising Reimagined at the National Museum of the Great Lakes</span></a> or our off-site workshop,
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<span style="color:teal">Building the Dream: A Case Study in Designing A Collections Care Center for Diverse Collections</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The OMA Exhibit Hall featuring regional museum service providers</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Networking with museum professionals from across the state</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NEW FOR 2026</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">! Affinity Group Lunches - Continue the energy of our bi-monthly virtual chats, only this time, face-to-face. Join fellow professionals
in your area of focus—<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Directors</span></strong>, <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Membership</span></strong>, and <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Underground Railroad
Sites</span></strong>—for a guided lunchtime discussion that digs deeper into the topics shaping your work. Connect, share insights, compare challenges, and walk away with ideas you can immediately put into practice.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fifteen additional professional development sessions and morning roundtable session ranging in topics from across the museum discipline</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NEW FOR 2026</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">! Sunday OSU Walking Tours - Join us for a special walking tour of several locations on The Ohio State University's storied "Oval,"
with Dr. Loren Babcock, Professor, School of Earth Sciences and Director of the Orton Geological Museum. On this tour, attendees will explore the treasures in OSU's Orton Hall, Hayes Hall, Hopkins Hall, the Wexner Center for the Arts, the John Glenn Center,
and OSU's Main Library. Two tour opportunities will be held: <a href="https://ohiomuseums.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5b899769a472077f0ff0e1584&id=592fa2fa83&e=62cda6f278" target="_blank">
<span style="color:teal">Morning</span></a> and <a href="https://ohiomuseums.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5b899769a472077f0ff0e1584&id=822880be5f&e=62cda6f278" target="_blank">
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</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565"> See the full line-up of conference programming on the <a href="https://ohiomuseums.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5b899769a472077f0ff0e1584&id=5fda2a7ba9&e=62cda6f278" target="_blank"><span style="color:teal">Program</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:teal"> </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565">page.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><br>
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</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565">Visit the <a href="https://ohiomuseums.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5b899769a472077f0ff0e1584&id=f982fdf4da&e=62cda6f278" target="_blank"><span style="color:teal">Registration</span></a> page
for complete details and to register for OMA 2026!</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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reservation cut-off date for OMA2026 HQ, Embassy Suites Dublin, was March 28, 2026. However, rates may be honored pending hotel availability.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><br>
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</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565"> Located just a mile from historic Dublin and Bridge Park, and only a short drive to downtown Columbus and numerous museums, this all suite hotel is the perfect place for OMA 2026!</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Embassy Suites Dublin</span></strong><o:p></o:p></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565">5100 Upper Metro Place, Dublin, OH 43017<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Phone:</span></strong> 800.220.9219</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#656565">Reservations can be made by calling the Embassy Suites directly at 800.220.9219, or <a href="https://ohiomuseums.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5b899769a472077f0ff0e1584&id=7f6c1427ee&e=62cda6f278"><span style="color:teal">online
at this reservation link</span></a>. Please ask for the “2026 Ohio Museum Association Conference” group name at the time the reservation is made to receive the special group rate.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Group Name:</span></strong></span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"> 2026 Ohio Museum Association Conference<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Group Code:</span></strong> 92X</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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ALL ROOMS: $129 per night (plus tax)</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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