Museum Advisory Committee

Museum Advisory Committee

The Museum Advisory Committee shall act in an advisory capacity to Council through reports to the Community Services and Infrastructure Committee, followed by final consideration and approval by Council. The Committee will oversee the implementation of the Museum’s Strategic Plan, focusing on the six strategic action areas outlined in the plan: Governance; Fundraising and Revenue Development; Exhibits, Outreach and Programs; Collections and Research; Marketing, Access and Branding; and Community Partnerships. 

The Advisory Group shall have the following objectives and responsibilities:

• Provide input into the implementation of museum’s Strategic Plan (monitoring progress);
• Assist in the development of future strategic plans;
• Formation of, and participation in sub-committees as deemed necessary (relating to strategic priorities outlined in the museum’s Strategic Plan, i.e fundraising, exhibits, collections, partnerships);
• Support special projects furthering public awareness of and support for the Museum; and
• Serve as museum ambassadors to champion positive community engagement and support of key initiatives.
• Advance the Mission and Vision of the Museum

Composition

The Museum Advisory Committee shall be comprised of no less than seven (7) members of the public, two (2) appointed members of Town Council, support staff provided from Legislative Services and Community Services. 

Voting Members include Steve Barnhart, Donna Betts, Anna Chiota, Pauline Creighton, Angela Lytle, Ruth Smith, Terry Teather, and Jane Woosley.

Non-Voting Members include Councillor Pachereva, Councillor Timmers, the Cultural Development Coordintators, and the Deputy Clerk.

Meetings

The Museum Advisory Committee meetings and meeting materials can be found on our Council and Committee Calender once published.