Dozens of museum curators worldwide are taking to Twitter on Wednesday, September 14, with the hashtag #AskaCurator to field as many questions as they can. It’s an opportunity that comes only once a year. Learn more »

Last year, Western Albemarle High School joined the fun. The French teacher had the students write Tweets in French on paper, while another group of students in the library typed them into Twitter. “One of our students, who was in the school production of The Diary of Anne Frank, was thrilled to get an answer from the Anne Frank House museum in Amsterdam,” recalls Melissa Techman, school librarian at Western Albemarle.