<img width="640" height="360" src="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/okay-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" srcset="https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/okay-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/okay-300x169.jpg 300w, https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/okay-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/okay-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/okay-170x96.jpg 170w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" data-attachment-id="42579" data-permalink="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/2022/04/22/spring-into-membership/okay/" data-orig-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/okay-scaled.jpg" data-orig-size="2560,1440" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"1.8","credit":"","camera":"iPhone XS","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1649775070","copyright":"","focal_length":"4.25","iso":"25","shutter_speed":"0.000304043782305","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="okay" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/okay-300x169.jpg" data-large-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/okay-1024x576.jpg" /><p>by Merit Myers, Membership Coordinator Surrounded by colorful blossoms and birds singing to the neighborhood, I write to you from my favorite bench on the north western edge of the Arthur Ross Terrace and Garden. Sitting here I realize I’m enjoying a kind of outdoor exhibition. One that changes with the seasons, busy with pollinators...</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/2022/04/22/spring-into-membership/">Spring into Membership</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.cooperhewitt.org">Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum</a>.</p>