Upcoming Workshop • Friday, January 25

 

Preparing for the Worst: Disaster Planning for Historical Organizations

 

with Bob Myers, Historical Society of Michigan

 

Seating is limited! Reserve your spot now.

Workshops start at 9 a.m. at the Meijer Education Center

at the Historical Society of Michigan,

5815 Executive Dr., Lansing, Michigan.

Participants can “attend” remotely too.

 

Learn more and register on our website.

 

Are you prepared for a disaster in your historic house, museum, or society building? Come to learn how to prepare for disasters that affect historical organizations. The speaker will share preparation techniques you might never have thought of—one of which might save your building or collections in the future!

 

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

 

Learn more and register on our website.

 

 


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.


For more information on the Historical Society of Michigan, please visit www.hsmichigan.org or e-mail us at hsm@hsmichigan.org.


The Historical Society of Michigan

5815 Executive Dr. • Lansing, MI 48911

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

 

Future History Skills Workshops

 

Visit our website for full descriptions of each workshop.

 

Friday, February 15

Telling the Tale: Jump-Starting Your Historical Writing Project

 

Friday, March 8

Archives 101*

*cost is covered for this workshop by MSHRAB.

 

Friday, March 29

Taming the Chaos: Collections Management for Small Museums

 

Friday, April 12

Putting the “Fun” in Fund-Raising

 

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).

 

If you are a Household 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 Household membership.

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