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MAY 1 - 31 |
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| Each year hundreds of events take place at
Ontario's museums during the month of May. This province-wide
celebration is co-ordinated by the OMA - for more information,
visit the May
is Museum Month website. |
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MAY 13 |
WORKSHOP: THE ART OF MANAGING PEOPLE
People are our greatest assets in the arts and heritage sector.
Learning how to get the best out of people is the objective of “The
Art of Managing People”. The workshop focuses on three areas
of Human Resources Management, interviewing, motivation and performance
feedback. Participants will be given the opportunity to experience
conducting interviews, and giving and receiving feedback. We will
learn the key elements of motivating people, how to bring a great
team together, and how to keep people engaged.
Location: Marine Museum of the Great Lakes, Kingston
Registration: Registration
form [ PDF - 190 kb ] |
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MAY 26 & 27 |
WORKSHOP: HERITAGE FACILITY PLANNING
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This Canadian Conservation Institute workshop examines the planning
involved in the redevelopment or creation of heritage facilities.
It covers the various parts of the planning process: market analysis,
program options, role of collections, space requirements, site selection,
staffing, and budgets. It also deals with setting priorities, what
information is needed to make decisions, assigning human resources
for the planning process, and use of consultants.
Location: Buxton National Historic Site North Buxton
(near Chatham)
Registration: Registration
form [ PDF - 242 kb ] |
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MAY 29 - 31 |
EDUCATION PROGRAMS [
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Particpants will learn to create museum exhibits and labels which
attract and hold the attention and interest of museum visitors,
and communicate information clearly, while adhering to safe museum
practices of display and preservation of artifacts. .
Examine the museum's role in education and learn the effective
use of resources. Learn to formulate education policies and develop
successful public programs.
Location: Woodland Cultural Centre, Brantford
Registration Opens: March 31, 2008
Registration: Registration
form [ PDF - 90 kb ]
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MAY 18 |
INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY
International Museum Day has been celebrated all over the world
since 1977. For more information visit the International
Council of Museums' website. |
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MAY 16 |
CALL FOR PAPERS DEADLINE
Colloquium on Learning in Museums IX
Nov. 5, Museum of Civilization, Gatineau, QC
Download Call for Papers Information
[ PDF - 1.15 MB ] |
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