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For a calendar of courses and workshops offered by the OMA, please visit the professional development calendar.
   

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OCT 4- 6

EXHIBIT PLANNING AND DESIGN     [ CMS ]

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.

Location: North Bay
Registration Opens:
July 3, 2006
Registration:
Registration form  [ PDF - 90kb ]


 

OCT 18

COLLOQUIUM ON LEARNING IN MUSEUMS VIII

The colloquium will be held in Owen Sound, at the Tom Thomson Art Gallery.

Location: Owen Sound
Registration:Registration Form [ PDF - 475kb ]


 

OCT 18

MARKETING AND CULTURAL TOURISM WORKSHOP

The Ontario Museum Association in partnership with the Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund is pleased to provide our museums with a free learning opportunity. Lead by Linda Barnett, work on identifying current cultural tourism offerings, how to create new opportunities for your site and your region, how to find your audience, your region, how to market and package them and finding your public.

Location: Grey Roots Museum & Archives, Owen Sound
Registration: Information here [ PDF 50kb ]


 

OCT 19 - 20

OMA CONFERENCE

The 2006 OMA Conference will be held in Owen Sound.

 

 

OCT 24 - 25

PRESERVATION HOUSEKEEPING IN HISTORIC HOUSE MUSEUMS

Presented by the Ontario Museum Association and the Ontario Historical Society, this two-day Canadian Conservation Institute workshop looks at improved preservation of historic house interiors and collections by recognizing the special needs of historic house museums, assessing and reducing the causes of damage and deterioration, maintaining the building fabric, and by undertaking housekeeping activities using appropriate methods and products for preservation.

Location: Napanee
Registration: Registration form [ PDF- 520kb]


 
   

Program Funding

This program has been made possible in part through a contribution from the Museums Assistance Program, Department of Canadian Heritage.