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Please welcome Ashlee Anderson to the MCM staff!!

The Muncie Children’s Museum is pleased to announce that Ashlee Anderson has accepted the position of Director of Development effective January 27, 2020. Ashlee will be responsible for all areas of development including the execution of our fundraising campaigns, coordination of grant opportunities, promotion of the Muncie Children’s Museum in the community, and special event coordination. Ashlee is a Muncie native and graduated from Wapahani High School. She and her husband, Jon, have been active for years in the Muncie community. Between them, they have 4 children and 1 child arriving in March. She is active in Altrusa Club of Muncie and the Altrusa Foundation board, Muncie Civic Theatre board, and is an assistant coach for the Ball State Code

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Amazing Elf Adventure 2019

It’s time again for Amazing Elf Adventure, one of the Muncie Children’s Museum’s biggest events of the year! Have you ever dreamed of becoming an elf? Do you want to learn what it takes to become one of Santa’s helpers? Amazing Elf Adventure (AEA) invites young vistors and families to enter the EEB (Elf Employment Bureau) and begin their elf training. Training includes a scavenger hunt through various holiday rooms including the Snowglobe Room, the Elf Obstacle Course, and Santa’s Workshop. Amazing Elf Adventure 2019 has lots of new presents in store for your whole family. Admission to Amazing Elf Adventure is $4 for non-members and $3 for MCM members. For non-member families visiting both Amazing Elf Adventure and the

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#GivingTuesday 2019 Is Here!

We’re thrilled to partner with GivingTuesday on #GivingTuesdayKids! With youth shaking up and spearheading many of the major movements on key issues facing our world today, from climate change to healthcare to student debt, GivingTuesday is helping amplify the next generation of young leaders to be organizers, thought-leaders, and campaign managers for a more generous world. The Muncie Children’s Museum is asking for YOUR help in supporting our campaign: “Act 4 R Animals!” Kids can get involved by putting their change in the wishing well or the cash tower November 1 – December 3. The funds we raise on Giving Tuesday each year help to pay for the care of our amazing museum animals!  All donations in the museum and

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