“Let’s Make It Happen” Matching Donation Drive – June 1 – August 1, 2024 June 1 marks the first day of the Maturango Museum’s Matching Donation Drive and Membership Drive. Generous benefactors have pledged to match $25,000 toward the Matching Donation Drive. Now, it is your turn to double your donation to support the Maturango Museum! Help us reach our goal of $50,000 in our summer appeal that ends August 1, 2024. The Maturango Museum is a non-profit organization that receives no funding from city, county, state, or federal sources. Instead, it relies on donations from individuals like you. Please take this opportunity to double your impact! Gift levels for the 2024 Matching Donation Drive: ___ Desert Dandelion $100 - $249 ___ Monkey Flower $250 - $499 ___ Charlotte’s Phacelia $500 - $749 ___ Goldfield $750 - $1000 ___ Other $___________ What the museum offers: • Unique gift store • Monthly free Saturday activity • Exhibit of local animals, paleontology, minerals, and Native American items • Multiple exhibit rooms featuring local and out-of-town artists, photography, and other exhibits of interest • Local publications • Docent led museum tours • Fieldtrips to local areas of interest • Monthly Children’s Hour for preschool children (during the school year) • Art & craft workshops • Lectures and presentations • Video nights • Musical performances • Room rentals • Annual Wildflower Exhibit in April • Docent programs at schools • Local organizations information such as the Tortoise Club, China Lake Astronomy Club • Local attraction information and maps • Death Valley tourist information and maps • Gladys Merrick garden featuring plants from the high desert and low desert • Picnic tables and shade structure • Labyrinth • Human sundial • Planet Walk [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]