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Amazeum Launches Residency Program

KUAF
Published May 7, 2018 at 10:37 AM CDT
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Scott Family Amazeum

The Scott Family Amazeum has launched a Maker in Residence program. The new initiative will bring regional and national makers to the Amazeum to create interactive community exhibits and experiences. It’s funded through a grant from the Walton Family Foundation with additional support from Bob and Theresa Arvin.

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