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Discovery Museum seeks funding to refurbish exhibits, expand school programs and launch 'Museum on the Go'

2906779 · April 9, 2025
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The Delmarva Discovery Museum's new executive director outlined plans to refurbish exhibits, expand educational programming including a ‘Discovery Museum on the Go’ and asked for municipal support to grow attendance and economic impact.

Todd Espedel, the newly appointed executive director of the Delmarva Discovery Museum, presented a multi-year plan to the Pocomoke City mayor and council to refurbish museum exhibits, develop rotating temporary displays and expand educational outreach to schools across the three-county region.

Espedel said museum attendance has held steady since 2022 at roughly 12,000–13,000 visitors per year and that more than 3,100 schoolchildren visited in the most recent year. He…

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