![]() Our society’s gift will support upcoming exhibits in the historic Postmaster’s Suite. ![]() “Trailblazing: 100 Years of Our National Parks” is the fourth rotating exhibit in the historic Postmaster’s Suite, and we look forward to debuting new, exciting, and cutting-edge exhibits in this space moving forward. From J– March 25, 2018, our visitors have the opportunity to learn about the history of our national parks, as told through the fresh and unique lens of stamps, postal art, and philatelic artifacts. Philatelic Exhibits - Support the Philatelic Exhibits Department and help us continue fulfilling our mission of exhibiting stamp and cover collections that would otherwise be inaccessible, and presenting these materials in a way that is engaging, exciting, and relevant to all our visitors. Our society’s gift will allow the museum to expand its program offerings and provide audiences new opportunities at the museum and in classrooms across the country. Volunteers support family day celebrations, lead daily museum tours, and provide stamp-printing demonstrations to visitors. Teachers can join the new CollectED community, where they use cutting-edge classroom technology, attend monthly workshops, participate in quarterly challenges to bring museum collections to their classrooms, and receive weekly tips from museum staff. School tours teach valuable skills, challenging students to improve their problem-solving and creative-thinking abilities. Postal-themed public programs engage, inspire, and entertain eager learners of all ages. Our society’s gift will allow the museum to improve, expand, and better fulfill its mission across every department.Įducation - Support the Education Department in its mission to create meaningful connections between visitors and the world of stamps and postal history. These gifts will be used to support new educational programs, build new exhibits, display and preserve the museum’s six million-piece collection, encourage new collectors, and teach American history. ![]() Fund for Innovation and Excellence - Support the Fund for Innovation and Excellence and provide crucial unrestricted funding to allow the museum to act on new opportunities, plan for the future, and strengthen ongoing programs, initiatives, and collections. Four Areas have been identified for our society’s support projects:
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