The Association of Midwest Museums (AMM) has added a workshop to the 2009
AMM Summer Workshop Series.  AMM and the Midwest Registrars Committee (MRC)
will present the workshop, Simple Methods for Identifying Materials in
Museum Objects at the Logan Museum of Anthropology at Beloit College in
Beloit, Wisconsin on Friday, July 10.  The workshop will introduce
participants to the techniques and resources available to correctly and
safely identify materials in museum objects.  The registration fee is $50
for AMM or MRC members and $75 for non-members.  A registration form with
more detailed information can be downloaded at: 

http://www.midwestmuseums.org/pdfs/simple_methods_workshop.pdf
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In addition, AMM has rescheduled the workshop, Step by Step: Building Your
Museum Membership Program to coincide with the MRC workshop.  The Step by
Step workshop is scheduled for Friday, July 10 at the Wright Museum of Art
at Beloit College in Beloit, Wisconsin.  The registration fee for the
workshop is $40 for AMM or SMAC members or $60 for non-members.  A
registration form with more detailed information can be downloaded at:
http://www.midwestmuseums.org/pdfs/membership_registration_form.pdf
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Finally, there is still time to register for the AMM workshop, The Visitor's
Virtual Voice: Museum Education and the New Internet (Web 2.0), which is
scheduled for Friday, June 12 at the Art Institute of Chicago.  AMM is
collaborating with EdCom to present this workshop.  The registration fee is
$50 for AMM or EdCom members or $60 for non-members.  A registration form
with more detailed information can be downloaded at:

http://www.midwestmuseums.org/pdfs/edcom_workshop.pdf
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AMM WORKSHOP CALENDAR

 

Friday, June 12

The Visitor's Virtual Voice: Museum Education and the New Internet (Web 2.0)

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, IL

 

Friday, July 10 

Step by Step: Building Your Museum Membership Program

Wright Museum of Art

Beloit, WI

 

Simple Methods for Identifying Materials in Museum Objects

Logan Museum of Anthropology

Beloit, WI 

 

For more information, visit the AMM Web site or contact Brian Bray, AMM
Executive Director.

 

 

Brian Bray

Executive Director

Association of Midwest Museums

PO Box 11940

St. Louis, MO  63112

P: 314-746-4557

F: 314-746-4569

 

Make plans now to join us for the 2009 AMM Conference, Inspiration and
Innovation, which is scheduled for September 27-30 in St. Paul, Minnesota.

 


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