2024

March 4

-Metadata in Shared Digital Libraries (Three presentations on metadata in shared digital libraries) Metadata Interest Group (Core IG Week)

March 7

-Archives 101 - Historical Society of Michigan

March 11 - 22

-Collections Care IntensiveConservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts

March 12

-Lighthouse Funding: Donors and Goal Setting and Grants (Oh My!) - Michigan Lighthouse Alliance

-Handling Book and Paper-based Collections: A Primer for Staff, Interns & Volunteers - Northeast Document Conservation Center

March 14

-Unseen Connections: A Natural History of the Cellphone - A Lecture by Joshua Bell, Curator of Globalization, Chair of Anthropology Department, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution U of M Rackham Graduate School Museum Studies Program (Space 2435 U-M North Quad, 105 S. State Street)

March 15

-Deep Dive into Repatriation of Cultural Items - National Park Service

March 19-21

-Financial Management Best Practices for Nonprofit Boards and Executives - Friends of the Texas Historical Commission

March 20

-Video Killed the Radio Star: Making Effective Collections Care Videos - Foundation for Advancement in Conservation

March 21

-Let the Sunshine: Digitizing Public Records - Library of Michigan


March 21-23

-“Seeking Utopia: A Look on How Innovations and Traditions Help Some Utopias Thrive" MOMCC Spring Conference – Midwest Open Air Museums Coordinating Council

March 22-23

-66th Annual Michigan in Perspective: Local History Conference - Historical Society of Michigan

March 25

-Researching with Web Archives - Backlog

-Newsletters: Multichannel Impact Reporting for the Modern Era - Productive Fundraising

March 26

-Introduction to Audio Preservation - Northeast Document Conservation Center

April 9 -11

-Pure Michigan Governor’s Conference on Tourism, Radisson Hotel, Downtown Kalamazoo, TICOM Collaboration Awards, and TICOM Raffle/Display Booth

April 11

-Sharing The Tale: Publishing Your History Book - Historical Society of Michigan

April 15

-Encoded Archival Description [EAD] - Backlog

April 18

-Career Chats: Ilitch Holdings with Curator Lauren Moore - Michigan Emerging Museum Professionals

April 19

-Notices Under NAGPRA - National Park Service

-Fundraising for Humanities CollectionsConservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts

April 24

-Climate and Weather History as Local History - American Association for State and Local History

April 29 - May 20

-Culturally Informed Collections Stewardship (Level 1) - Center for Collections Care at Beloit College

April 30

-How to Pick Your Policy: Creating a Digital Preservation Policy - Library of Michigan

-18th Annual Digital Commonwealth Conference (Virtual)

May 9-10

-Interpreting Enslavement in School Programs at the 250th - American Association for State and Local History

May 16

-Historic Home DIY: Practical Window Restoration - Historical Society of Michigan

-Legal Issues in Collections Care: Abandoned PropertyConservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts

May 19-25

-National Travel and Tourism Week - ustravel.org

May 20

-National Travel and Tourism Week Kickoff Press Conference, site TBD


June 27

-How to Pick Your (Web) Presence: Creating & Sharing Digital Collections - Library of Michigan


July 19

-Hands-On Help: Gravestone Preservation Techniques at Oakwood Cemetery - Historical Society of Michigan

August 27

-How to Pick Your Program: Hosting a Community Scanning Day - Library of Michigan

November 18

-History For Everyone: Enhancing Accessibility in Your Organization - Historical Society of Michigan

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