Historic House Museum Issues and Operations Workshop Coming to Portsmouth, New Hampshire!
April 6-7, 2016
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Register Now: http://learn.aaslh.org/event/historic-house-museum-issues-and-operations-4/


Why are historic houses necessary to their communities? How are historic house museums unique?

This workshop focuses on the unique needs, management, and interpretation of historic houses. With a focus on historic house museums, topics covered include collections care, types of research appropriate for historic house museums, interpretive tours, volunteers, and building and landscape maintenance.

Faculty: Max van Balgooy, President, Engaging Places, LLC, Maryland. George McDaniel, President, McDaniel Consulting, LLC, Charleston, SC

Location: Strawbery Banke, 14 Hancock Street, Portsmouth NH 03801. 

What Participants Said:
“The ‘notebook’ of articles is a great idea and a tangible helper to take back with us. The faculty’s experiences were invaluable–they will be a great resource, too!”
“The most helpful part was seeing institutions’ actual documents.”
“The enthusiasm & varied backgrounds of the participants was helpful.”
“As a volunteer–gave me a realistic view of the job description of our curators, staff & us as volunteers.”

Cost: $270 members/$385 nonmembers 
*Get $40 off registration if you book by March 2, 2017!* 

Early-Bird Registration Deadline is March 2!  You can register today at http://learn.aaslh.org/event/historic-house-museum-issues-and-operations-4/  

Please contact Amber Mitchell, Education and Service Coordinator, at [log in to unmask] or 615-320-3203 if you have any questions about this or other upcoming workshops.

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