**Writing Prompt:**
Dive into the enchanting world of Niantic’s Museum Shutdown Week and craft a delightful round-up article that captures the unique behind-the-scenes magic of this annual event. Explore how local museums take this time to rejuvenate and prepare for the upcoming year, and highlight the special initiatives they undertake during this week-long closure.
Include vivid descriptions of the maintenance processes, interviews with museum staff on their favorite aspects of this week, and insights into how this event is a vital part of the museum’s lifecycle. Don’t forget to sprinkle in some stories from visitors about their experiences and what they look forward to seeing when the museum reopens. Your readers will appreciate discovering the little-known efforts that go into keeping their local treasures vibrant and engaging!