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      Members-only Collection Center Tour

      PEM’s Collection Center, a Core Component of the Museum’s Landmark $650M Campaign, Opens

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      In person event
      Location: PEM Collection Center, 306 Newburyport Turnpike, Rowley, MA 01969

      Included with a PEM membership. Join today!

      This tour is open to members and guests of members.

      Join fellow members for a tour of PEM’s James B. and Mary Lou Hawkes Collection Center in Rowley. The Collection Center isn’t just storage — it’s where museum magic happens. Conservation, cleaning, pest protection, photography, documentation and research are all taking place in this state-of-the-art facility.

      To register for this tour, please email membership@pem.org. Space is limited, and spots are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. If the tour is full, you may request to join the waiting list. We'll contact those on the list if spots become available or additional dates are added.

      If you would like to join as a member to attend this event and receive invitations to tours such as this one, exhibition openings, special events and programs, as well as access to free museum admission, please visit pem.org/membership or call 978-542-1641.

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