Western Museums Association (WMA) 2022 Annual Meeting, in partnership with OMA
FORWARD
October 6-9, 2022
Hilton Hotel, Portland, OR
With the theme of FORWARD, WMA's 2022 Annual Meeting will focus on the ways museums can be adaptable, FORWARD-thinking institutions.
With 36 sessions, 2 keynotes, 4 evening events, 2 tours, and many new opportunities to share content with colleagues and make in-person connections, #WMA2022 will be a fun and creative gathering of museum folk.
- Members and non-members: $450
- Student: $200
- Single day: $225
Register now
Silent Auction donationsAt each OMA conference we hold a Silent Auction to earn money for scholarships to the next year's conference. Here's some ideas of what you could donate:
HotelThe Annual Meeting will be held at the Hilton Portland Downtown. Carpool and stay with colleaguesLooking for a roommate to share hotel costs? Do you live in Portland and have a spare room to offer? Want to carpool to Portland?
To use the forum, please log into your OMA account, and then click on the red "Subscribe to Forum" button. Need help? Check out our FAQs, or email us at connect@oregonmuseums.org. | Sponsorship opportunities
See the sponsorship page.
See our sponsorship flyer for more details. Deadline
VolunteerWMA is looking for volunteers for the conference. Volunteers must serve a minimum of four hours, and will receive equal time attendance to the conference (work four hours, get four hours of conference access).
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Photos from the 2021 OMA-WaMA Joint Virtual Conference |
Comments from 2021 Joint Virtual Conference attendees
“I found the conference overall very interesting and appreciated the level of involvement between speakers and the audience.” | “I really enjoyed the conference. I appreciated it being remote. That allowed me to attend. I appreciated the captioning making sessions accessible.” | "It's great to have collaboration and I hope it continues in the future -- between OMA and WaMA, as well as with other museum associations!!” |
Past Conferences
2021: A Changed landscape, A Changed MuseumSeptember 13-15, 2021
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2019: Finding Common GroundSeptember 15-17, 2019
| 2018: Resilience: Responding to ChangeSeptember 9, 10 and 11, 2018 |
2017: DialogueSeptember 10-12, 2017 | 2016: Engage!October 2015 |
2015: Telling the Whole StoryDiversity and Change in Today's Museums | 2014: Connecting & CollaboratingInspiring Museums for New Generations |
2012: Museums & the New Normal: Building Relevance in Your Community | 2011: The Sustainable Museum: People, Environment, EconomyOctober 16-18, 2011 |
2007: Lifelong LearningOctober 21, 22, 2007 |
2022 Conference sponsors
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| Mailing Address: P.O. Box 8604, Portland, OR 97207 |
