From: "Cross, Christine" <christinec@newlondonwi.org> Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:45:08 -0500 Subject: 11 Days Left! Message-ID: <E44A1829533E9F4AAD020A4F5B5D42EA67BCF32B1C@svr-exch01.nlpdlocal.net>
Don't Miss Out!!!!
2011 Wisconsin Federation of Museums Annual Meeting
Monday, November 14, 2011
John Michael Kohler Arts Center
608 New York Ave. Sheboygan, WI 53081
Registration Deadline: October 25
Schedule at a Glance
Sunday, November 13
10-3:30 Midwest Art Conservation Center's Disaster Planning Work
shop $50 per person, includes lunch
4-6 Complimentary Reception at John Michael Kohler Art Ce
nter (cash bar-wine and beer)
Monday, November 14
8-9 Registration
8:30-10 Hot coffee-Hot topics: wake up and join colleagues in hot topic rou
ndtable discussions:
Crafting Successful Internship Experiences; Collections Conundrums;
"Third Saturdays" Attract New Audiences; Marketing to a Broader Audience
9-10 "Hiding Places" Exhibit Tour
9-10 Collection Storage Tour
10-10:30 Welcome
10:30-11:45 Break Out Sessions
1. SPARK! A Primer. Programming for individuals with memory los
s.
2. Financial Responsibilities of Board Members
3. Creating a 21st Century Space from a 19th Century Barn
12 -1:30 Lunch and Keynote Address by Harold Skramstad "Museums Cultivating
Community"
1:45-3 Break out sessions
1. Creating Meaningful Educational Experiences through School P
artnerships
2. Borrowing From the Private Sector
3. College & University Museums Matter
3-3:15 Closing remarks then you are on your own to explore the art center!
3:15-4:15 "Hiding Places" Exhibit Tour
3:15-4:15 Collection Storage Tour
Accommodations:
Relax at the Grandstay Residential Suites and Hotel<blocked::http
://www.grandstayhospitality.com/grandstay_sheboygan_wi.php>, located within
walking distance of the art center. Call 920-208-8000 and ask for the Wisc
onsin Federation of Museum's Conference, all single suites, $69 per night.
Learn about the sessions and speakers, Download your registration form, and
more at: http://www.wisconsinmuseums.org/<blocked::http://www.wisconsinmus
eums.org/>