Offered in 4 locations- choose ONLY one:
- September 13 - Historical Society of Rockland County
- March 22 - Lyndhurst
- April 4 - Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Sites
- July 2017 - Staatsburgh State Historic Site
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
GHHN Members: $45 NonMembers: $55
Guided by GHHN's collection care professionals, participants will learn the proper hands-on methodology of collections care by working directly with collections at four locations in the Hudson Valley. Through our train-the-trainer focus, this full-day workshop will equip attendees with the knowledge and skill sets necessary for cleaning, handling, and storing collections along with the tools to teach their volunteer base these critical skills. Workshop fee includes a lite breakfast, networking luncheon, resource materials, and a site tour.
This program is made possible by funding from the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area.
Offered in 4 locations - choose ONLY one:
- October 4 - Historical Society of Rockland County
- December 6 - Staatsburgh State Historic Site
- May 22 - Lyndhurst
- June 22 -Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Sites
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
GHHN Members: $45 NonMembers: $55
Join GHHN as Kathryn Boardman of The Cherry Valley Group presents concrete examples of how to positively interact with visitors, create a welcoming and engaging experience, and inspire lasting and meaningful memories for visitors, as well as for staff and volunteers. The workshop will be offered in four locations in the Hudson Valley and will feature open discussions, hands-on work sessions and creative problem solving of real-life museum, historic house and historic site situations. Workshop fee includes a lite breakfast, networking luncheon, resource materials, and a site tour.
This program is made possible by funding from the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area.