Heard Museum Wish Lists

Museum

- Operations

- Professional Services

- Exhibit Specimens

Animal Ambassadors

- Care

- Tools

- Food

Heard Museum Wish Lists

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Museum Operations Wish List

    - Washer & Dryer
    - Ice Maker (2)
    - artificial Christmas “pencil” tree
    - push mower and riding lawn mower
    - Printers
    - Laptops
    - artificial Christmas trees

    - “fog” machines and fog liquid (4)
    - strobe lights, esp professional size (2)
    - white and blue Christmas lights
    - digital slide scanner
    - oversize flat bed scanner
    - professional “blacklight” equipment (cannons, bars, etc) for loan during event

    - bird bath on pedestal

    - pickup truck

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Professional Services Wish List

Seeking Professional or trained student interior designer to provide consultation and procurement assistance for the light renovation of Laughlin Hall. The Heard expects this donation to equal 3-10 hours, depending on designers level of skill and knowledge.

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Exhibit Specimens Wish List

Heard Exhibitions is looking for high-quality fossil, natural, scientific, art and collectible assemblages from local collectors which align with and support feature exhibits. In particular, we are looking for collections which will enhance the following upcoming exhibits:

    - collections featuring bats (for example: collections such as fossil cave dwellers, fossil bats,
      photography, art, comics, etc)
    - collections featuring Lady Bird, progressive era women, wildflowers, etc
    - collections featuring animals, history, life and science of the seas, rivers, lakes, wetlands,
      water treatment, water life, water care and conservation, etc.
    - collections featuring predators (for example: fossil, science, art or collectibles)
    - collections which support natural history investigation/collecting from the pre-modern era

Animal Ambassadors Wish Lists

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Animal Care Wish List

(Most items available at local pet stores)

    - Animal Carriers
    - Animal enrichment
    - Aspen mulch (only aspen)
    - Bamboo sections
    - Bird Bath
    - Bungee Cord

    - Cardboard Paper Towel Rolls
    - Catnip
    - Commercial Refrigerator
    - Dog Agility Items
    - Enrichement/health feature
    - Envelopes (all sizes)
    - Fabric swatch books
    - ferret toys and other accessories (just for ferrets)

    - flannel blankets

    - fleece blankets

    - Frisbees
    - Gift card to Albertsons, hardware store (Groom and Sons), or petstore

    - Golf Cart
    - Hand-Vac

    - High quality canned dog and cat food

    - Horse Jolly Balls
    - Horse or Chimpanzee Toys
    - Infant and preschool toys
    - Items similar to “Kiddie” jungle-gyms
    - Kong Brand toys
    - Large Diameter PVC Pipes
    - Metal chain (1/2inch, 30 ft or 3 -10 ft sections)

    - Misters

    - Paper towels and toilet paper
    - Parking cones
    - Parrot Perches
    - Parrot toys
    - Parrot Toys
    - Perfume and scented oils
    - Plastic bristle broom heads
    - Plastic bristle scrub brushes
    - Plastic crock pet dishes
    - plastic water bottles (preferably 5-gallon)
    - Reptile basking lights, all wattages
    - reptile calcium powder
    - reptile heat pads
    - Rope
    - Small Cardboard Boxes
    - Small flags (cotton)
    - Small fruit trees
    - Stainless Steel Chain
    - Towels
    - Tubs

    - Tupperware with lids
    - UVB/UVA broad spectrum florescent light bulbs/lamps - 18 inches long
    - Vacuum with hose attachment

    - Wind chimes

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Tools Wish List

    - Brass shut off hose nozzles
    - Brooms
    - Buckets
    - Hemp rope
    - Hoses
    - Oreck canister vacuum parts
    - Rakes
    - Rope spools (all sizes, wood)

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Animal Food Wish List
Please only donate organic fruits, and vegetables and 100% natural food items. THANK YOU!

    - Air popped plain popcorn
    - Craisins

    - Hard nuts (brazil, pecan, walnut, almond, hazelnut)
    - Herb teas (loose or in bags)
    - Herbs & spices, fresh and dried
    - high quality canned dog and cat food

    - Honey/Honey comb
    - Ice blocks
    - Jelly (all fruit)
    - Live fish and insects
    - Mini raisin boxes
    - Molasses
    - Natural canned or frozen fruit juices
    - Peanut butter (no sugar, natural)

    - Peanuts