**Please excuse cross-postings**
Dear
Colleagues,
You
are invited to register for the California Association of Museums Conference in
San Francisco!
CAM is pleased to announce that it will be hosting its next conference, Building Bridges: Collaboration
/ Innovation / Risk, in San
Francisco, California,
February 25-27, 2009 at the Hotel
Kabuki in the heart of Japantown. There is a
buzz of excitement surrounding this meeting and we want you to be a part of it.
The early bird
deadline is January 9, 2009 (CAM Members $250
/ Nonmembers $325).
To learn more, visit http://www.calmuseums.org/conferences_and_workshops/2009overview.html.
The
conference will feature:
- over 32 educational sessions and several half
and full-day workshops - with presenters from over 50 museums;
- a keynote program with the directors of San Francisco's
largest museums, moderated by Don Sanchez, the arts and entertainment
reporter for ABC7
- exciting evening events at the new California
Academy of Sciences, the de Young Museum, the California Historical
Society, the Museum of the African Diaspora, and The Exploratorium;
- a Saturday morning brunch at the new
Contemporary Jewish Museum, followed by tours in at least eight museums in
the Yerba Buena District;
- a Director's Luncheon program with Scott Shafer,
Host of The California Report,
a statewide radio news program; and
- an exhibit hall with over 20 museum service
providers.
REGISTER ONLINE
TODAY!
(http://www.calmuseums.org/conferences_and_workshops/2009registration.html?id=zgjpd)
We hope to see you in San Francisco!
Sarah Post,
Program Coordinator
California Association of Museums
Phone: (831) 471-9970 / Email: [log in to unmask]
Three ways to participate in the California museum field:
- subscribe to CAM e-News (it's FREE)
- be a CAM member
- attend the 2009 CAM
Conference in SF
Visit www.calmuseums.org for additional information!