Judith Monachina
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Sep 09
CT Collections Assessment Grant
The Connecticut Heritage Foundation and CT Humanities are pleased to announce that they have partnered with Conservation ConneCTion to provide the Collections Assessment Grant Program. This initiative provides museums, historical societies, and other collecting institutions with information to improve care and access to their collections. Collections Assessment Grant Application deadline: October 11, 2022 The Collections …
Sep 09
History on the Commons
Announcing: History Studio on the Commons The Massachusetts History Alliance has an opportunity for people who are passionate about history.The History Studio is a free virtual event platform for the history community, available now on the Mass History Commons. This is a forum for people to highlight something they are excited about. Do you have something …
Jun 10
Demystifying Data Collection: CT League of History Organizations
You are invited to the following CLHO program: Demystifying Data Collection: How to Ask for Demographic Information from Visitors, Board, and Staff When: Thursday, July 14, 2022 12:00 PM, EDT Where: Zoom Will you be attending? Yes Maybe No EVENT DETAILS: Demystifying Data Collection: How to Ask for Demographic Information from Visitors, …
May 27
Bidwell House Museum opening
Coming up this weekend, the Museum’s 2022 season will begin. Diane Taraz will give her first in-person concert at the Museum since 2019. On Monday, May 30, they will be offering guided tours of the house, by appointment. For information on booking a tour, click HERE. The first talk takes place next weekend. Click HERE …
May 19
CT Humanities and CT Summer at the Museum Grants
CT Humanities Now Accepting Applications for CT Summer at the Museum Grants CT Humanities is honored to partner with the CT Office of the Arts again to administer the CT Summer at the Museum Initiative in 2022. The Department of Economic and Community Development, in partnership with the Office of the Governor, Connecticut State Department …
Apr 28
Mass History Alliance Annual Meeting
Image: Photograph of bridge collapse, Mark Dewey Research Center, Sheffield Historical Society. It’s time to register for the Mass History Conference A conference for Massachusetts history organizations and people June 6, 2022 (in person) & June 7, 2022 (online) Join colleagues from across the Commonwealth as we prepare to embrace the new or unexpected. Take …
Apr 19
Mass History Conference registration open for in person and virtual
Registration is OPEN! The Massachusetts History Alliance invites you to the 2022 Mass History Conference: Embracing the New or Unexpected, to be held June 6 and 7, 2022.In the spirit of this year’s conference theme, we’ll be trying something new. We’ll gather Monday, June 6 at Historic Beverly’s Hale Farm and Tuesday, June 7 online for two …
Mar 25
Mass State Historical Advisory Board grants for archival supplies
The Massachusetts State Historical Records Advisory Board (MA SHRAB) is excited to announce, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), that a second round of grants up to $500 are now available to cultural institutions in Massachusetts for the purchase of archival supplies. Any institution or organization that maintains archival collections …
Feb 01
Community History: What is it, and what can it do for you?
Conversations on the Commons invites youFebruary 3, 2022, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. With Lee Blake, President of the New Bedford Historical Society and Penni Martorell, curator of collections at Wistariahurst Museum and Holyoke’s City HistorianWhat is Community History? What formats does it take? What is the difference between local history and community history? How can we embrace …
Jan 21
What is community history
Conversations on the Commons: Community History February 4 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Details Date: February 4 Time: 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Event Category: Conversations on the Commons (events) Event Tags: Conversations Venue Online MA United States View Venue Website Organizer Mass History Alliance Email: commons@masshistoryalliance.org View Organizer Website Conversations on the …