Museums can be havens in troubling times. After 9/11 museums throughout the New York region experienced increased visitation as people sought places to process the tragedy. Recently, 26 Boston-area cultural institutions came together to provide programming for the first anniversary of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. This week’s guest Rainey Tisdale will discuss her experience as the curator for #BostonBetter and how museums can respond nimbly, creatively and compassionately to the needs of their communities. Read more about #Boston Better at bostonbetter.org.
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