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Longmont Museum seeks staff for expanded galleries, says small increase now will avoid burnout later

5834941 · September 5, 2025
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Museum director Eric Mason told council the museum will reopen expanded galleries in 2026 (children’s gallery, expanded feature gallery, revised history gallery) and requested modest staffing and contractor support now to manage exhibit design, maintenance and attendant duties once the larger space opens.

Eric Mason, director of the Longmont Museum, outlined the museum’s expansion and staffing needs. The museum has completed a capital campaign and renovation that will expand gallery space by roughly 70% and add a children’s gallery. Mason said the museum did not request a full year of staff in the 2026 budget because the galleries will reopen mid‑year; staff…

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