Upcoming Workshop • Friday, April 13

 

Publishing Your History Book

 

with David Hilberer, McNaughton & Gunn and Robert Myers, Historical Society of Michigan

 

Learn more and register on our website.

 

 

Have you wanted to produce a local history book, but didn’t know where to begin? The presenters will take you through all the steps of creating a book, including defining the scope, researching and writing, creating financial goals, gathering illustrations, defining the market, printing, and marketing the volume to the public.

 

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.

 

Wednesday, April 11

Special Off-Site Workshop in Northville

Fading Photos: How to Identify, Scan, Restore, and Archive Historical Photographs

 

Tuesday, April 17

Special Off-Site Workshop in Leland
Fading Photos: How to Identify, Scan, Restore, and Archive Historical Photographs

 

Wednesday, April 25

Special Off-Site Workshop in Saginaw
If These Bricks Could Talk: Researching Historic Buildings

 

Friday, May 18
Grades, GLCEs, and the Good Old Days: Becoming an Extension of the Classroom

 

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.

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