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WILTON In Western Maine Play Museum’s annual fundraising newsletter, the Executive Director Joni James reflected on the first year of business since opening. “We held a Halloween party, a grand opening celebration, the best Noon Years Eve party the world has ever seen, and learned about the Lunar New Year. We hosted artists, scientists, classrooms full of students, nature enthusiasts and a Contraption Convention that filled our rooms with unbelievable kid-made inventions.”
Ms. James goes on to talk about overcoming and adapting to the struggles that Covid-19 and 2020 brought for WMPM. She was excited to reopen doors in September, with a new ticket process and safety precautions, which has allowed local children to enjoy their museum once again, while also allowing social distancing. The museum is grateful to have received funds from the Cares Act Grant, which helped cover operation costs. The organization is always working tirelessly to find and apply for
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Virtual New Years Family Fun Run planned from Dec. 30 to Jan. 4.
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WILTON In Western Maine Play Museum’s annual fundraising newsletter, Executive Director Joni James reflected on the first year of business since opening. “We held a Halloween party, a grand opening celebration, the best Noon Years Eve party the world has ever seen, and learned about the Lunar New Year. We hosted artists, scientists, classrooms full of students, nature enthusiasts and a Contraption Convention that filled our rooms with unbelievable kid-made inventions,” according to a news release from the museum.