Museum Conference in
Why not make your next conference be at a great destination?
Enjoy the Mystic of
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Mountain-Plains Museums Association’s
2006 Conference
MPMA’s Conference Program is available online at www.mpma.org Conference Programs are in the mail to MPMA members! Want a copy? Respond to this email.
Join us this September in a meeting some are saying is incredibly strong in history, material culture and the great museum issues of the day.
More workshops than ever this year:
1.Workshop -
2. Workshop - Certified Institutional Protection Manager
3. Workshop - Historic Gardens
4. Workshop - Hispanic Pottery
5. Workshop - From Digital Capture to Database Presentation
6. Workshop - Historic Tools
7. Workshop - Faux Food
8. Workshop - Product Development for Museums
9. Workshop - Mannequins
10. Workshop - Capital Projects
Sessions: Sessions feature
• Collecting
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• Taking a
• 12,000 Years of
• NAGPRA: A Convergence of Cultures, Past, Present & Future
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• Creating Outstanding Audio/Video Programs
• Hands-on History Camp
• Tough Terrain: “Problem Areas” for Administrators
• Economic Impact of Arts and Cultural Industries
• Charitable Giving: Making it Part of Your Museum’s Culture
• A Candid Conversation on Cultural Property
• Russian Artists in
• Demystifying the Strategic Planning Process
• Twelve Security Lessons from Katrina and Rita
• It’s Not Landscaping; It’s an Outdoor Interpretive Planting!
• Directors as Agents of Change
• Reaching Out to the
• Controlling Relative Humidity
• Historic Homes and Artist Studio Tour
• Historic Tour of
• Shopping and Historic Tour of
Evening Events: Network and see what’s inside these incredible
museums and galleries
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•
• The
• La Hacienda de los
• Gallery Walking Tour - open late just for delegates
Other Events Too Good To Pass Up:
•MPMA’s Tribal Museum Network’s Opening Welcome
•Forum on the Closing of the Department of Interior’s Three Indian Museums
•Cowboy Dancing at the Historic Sagebrush Bar
Discuss Issues and Meet Friends
There are always people ready to strike up a conversation at ANY hour at MPMA’s Conferences, particularly at the following events:
•Late-Nite at the Bar: To Collect or Not to Collect...That is the
•Winedale Reunion
•Inclusive Practices Mixer and Dialogue about Community Matters
•KU Alumns and Students
•Museum Directors Roundtable Cocktail Hour
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•Affinity Groups aimed at your professional expertise
You don’t want to miss this conference. For more information on the annual meeting, check out the MPMA’s web site at www.mpma.org or call us at the MPMA office: (303) 979-9358 or e-mail [log in to unmask] Need a program mailed to you? Call us at the office or respond to this email.
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