An introduction to the museum environment and the recommended conditions in which to store and display collections. Topics covered will include temperature, relative humidity, light, pests and pollution as well as environmental monitoring and control. The workshop will also provide an overview of the standards that underpin collections care and management, particularly Museum Accreditation, and links to sources of further information.
Who should attend?
This session is aimed at staff, trustees and volunteers in the East Midlands who are completely new to collections care and those wanting a refresher on collections care basics.
