[Michlib-l] UPCOMING WORKSHOP -- The Fabric of History: Caring for Historic Textiles - June 1

[HSM Main]

Upcoming Workshop . Friday, June 1

 

The Fabric of History:

Caring for Historic Textiles

 

with Frances Faile, American Institute for Conservation of Historic &
Artistic Works

 

 <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Learn more and register on
our website.

 

This workshop is designed to help museums and historical organizations
properly manage their historic textile collections. The presenter will
review care and handling for a variety of fabrics. Inexpensive storage
solutions and mounting techniques for display will also be covered.
Participants will have a chance to inquire about examples from their own
collections.

 

Participants can "attend" remotely, if they prefer. See our website for full
details.

 

 <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Learn more and register on
our website.

 



 



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The Historical Society of Michigan is our state's oldest cultural
organization, founded in 1828 by territorial governor Lewis Cass and
explorer Henry Schoolcraft. A nongovernmental nonprofit, the Society focuses
on publications, conferences, education, awards and recognition programming,
and support for local history organizations to preserve and promote
Michigan's rich history.

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For more information on the Historical Society of Michigan, please visit
<http://www.hsmichigan.org/> www.hsmichigan.org or e-mail us at
<mailto:hsm at hsmichigan.org> hsm at hsmichigan.org.

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The Historical Society of Michigan

5815 Executive Dr. . Lansing, MI 48911

Phone: (517) 324-1828 . FAX: (517) 324-4370

 

Future History Skills Workshops

 

 <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Visit our website for full
descriptions of each workshop.

 

Friday, June 15

Exhibits on a Shoestring

 

Friday, July 6
If These Walls Could Talk: Researching Your Historic House

 

Friday, July 20

Taming the Chaos: Collections Management for Small Museums

 

Friday, August 3

Archives 201

 

Participants can "attend" remotely, if they prefer. See our website for full
details. (Remote access is not available for off-site workshops.)

 

Workshops are held from 9 a.m. to noon at the Meijer Education Center at the
Historical Society of Michigan, 5815 Executive Dr., Lansing, Michigan
(unless otherwise noted). Off-site workshops are held 1-4 p.m.

 

If you are a personal member of HSM or represent an organization that itself
is a member of the Society, registration is $39.

 

Registration for non-members is $79 and includes a one-year HSM Individual
Level 1 [Basic] membership.


This e-mail is sent to our members and friends to keep you updated on
historical activities and opportunities to learn more about our state's
history. To opt-out, please respond to this e-mail with "remove" in the
subject line.

 

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