Contact Us
Our Address
Hands On Children's Museum
414 Jefferson Street NE
Olympia, WA 98501
Phone: (360) 956-0818
Fax: (360) 754-8626
General Museum Information: info@hocm.org.
Museum Membership Information: membership@hocm.org.
Media Inquiries: communications@hocm.org or (360) 956-0818 ext 149.
Our Staff
To call a staff member, call (360) 956-0818 and dial the extension listed.
| CEO Patty Belmonte | ext. 141 | |
| Director of Operations & Education Anna Sayre | ext. 145 | |
| Director of Business, HR & IT Cindy Hageman | ext. 143 | |
| Director of Exhibits & Facilities Vacant | ||
| Facility Manager & Safety Officer Mike Pond | ext. 111 | |
| Senior Database Manager Cindy Eatwell | ext 147 | |
| Senior Development Manager Amy Brockman | ext. 151 | |
| Business Manager Vacant | ||
| Communications Manager Beth Garson | ext. 149 | |
| Graphic Designer & Communications Project Manager Katy Sharp | ext. 155 | |
| Digital Marketing Assistant Iain Rutherford | ext. 164 | |
| Grants Consultant Marina Shaughnessy | ext. 152 | |
| Purchasing Coordinator Shelby Holbrook | ext. 110 | |
| Development and Events Coordinator Tara McQueen | ext. 163 | |
| Events Manager Leah Thornton | ext. 150 | |
| Exhibits & Facilities Coordinator Erika Enquist | ext. 154 | |
| Front Desk & Reservations Manager Angie Becker | ext. 109 | |
| Reservations Coordinator Meghan Leishman | ext. 103 | |
| Senior Manager of Daily Operations Jay Potter | ext. 159 | |
| Senior Manager Visitor Services & Administration Shenna Hayden | ext. 113 | |
| Human Resource Manager Sylvia Elkatsha | ext. 146 | |
| Studio & Visitor Engagement Supervisor Vacant | | |
| Art Studio & Visitor Engagement Manager Amanda Wilkening | ext. 158 | |
| Preschool: Playful Learners & Early Learners Betsy DeBoer | ext. 161 | |
| Education Department Manager Emily Ehrlich | ext. 162 | |
| Preschool: Pre-K & PlayWise Coordinator/Teacher Catherine "Kitty" Winkle | ext. 160 | |
| Offsite/Program Coordinator & Teacher Ben Michaelis | ext. 165 |