The Docent Training Program at Placerita Canyon Nature Center welcomes new docents to attend a 12-week training program ...

Like many museums nationwide, the Art Institute of Chicago pledged this year to better prioritize equity and diversity. But the latest of these efforts – a decision to dismantle its decades-old docent ...

Historical interpretation, if done with accuracy and precision, can be a most demanding endeavor. With less than a handful of paid staff, the Great Bridge Battlefield and Waterways Museum relies ...

Conservative critics say the change is giving into 'woke' culture and harming mostly white docents. Yet museum studies experts say paying docents, as the museum plans to do, makes the field equitable.

GOLETA, CA, May 7, 2025 – The City of Goleta and community partner Ellwood Friends is requesting your input to help shape the future of the monarch butterfly docent program. Since its inception, the ...

When Kayla Curley, a 17-year-old senior at Warren Easton High School, applied for the competitive Ogden Museum of Southern Art’s Teen Docent Program, she had no idea that the summer activity would be ...

When Norma and Steve Chodos retired and relocated to Solana Beach from Los Angeles four years ago, it didn’t take them long to get involved in the community. With their new home overlooking San Elijo ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum announced the launch of its 2025 Docent Program. Below is a press release on the announcement: The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) is ...

The Art Institute of Chicago is getting backlash for changing its docent program. Conservative critics say the change is giving into 'woke' culture and harming mostly white docents. Yet museum studies ...

The City of Goleta and community partner Ellwood Friends is requesting your input to help shape the future of the monarch butterfly docent program. Since its inception, the docent program has ...