A quick update of Museum Development East Midlands events and training opportunities throughout October and November. Get those diaries out, pens poised and ready to save those dates!
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Copyright queries? – Expert advice available
Naomi Korn, an expert in copyright and intellectual property issues www.naomikorn.com is working with Museum Development East Midlands, to provide one-to-one advice to museums in the region for two months, beginning Tuesday 1 October 2013.
Find out more here.
Events and Training: October
‘Locks, Bells and Peeling Wallpaper’ poetry workshop
Saturday 6 & Saturday 19 October 2013, 10.30am – 5.00pm @ Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
Poet Mark Goodwin, with assistance from National Trust volunteers, will guide you on an ‘expedition’ to ‘dig out’ poetic material from this surprising location.
Find out more here.
Accreditation workshop
Thursday 24 October 2013, 10.00am – 3.00pm @ Newark Town Hall, Newark
This free workshop, with regional Accreditation Advisor Elaine Sansom, will help you and your museum understand the Accreditation scheme.
Find out more here.
Events and Training: November
Accreditation workshop
Monday 4 November 2013, 10.00am – 3.00pm @ Sharpe’s Pottery Museum, Swadlincote
This free workshop will help you and your museum understand the Accreditation scheme. There will be opportunity to go on a short tour of the museum and have chat to Ruth Buttery from Sharpe’s Pottery who has just completed their Accreditation application, before a one-to-one surgery with regional Accreditation Advisor Elaine Sansom.
Find out more here.
Engaging Children and Young People Event
Wednesday 6 November 2013, 10.15am – 12.30pm @ TBC
Find out more about Museum Development East Midland’s Engaging Children and Young People programme, meet successful programme participants and hear about their projects and find out more about Arts Award for museums and galleries from East Midlands Bridge organisation The Mighty Creatives. More information will be released shortly – so save the date!
To express an interest in attending please contact us.
MDEM Business Development: Board Development Refresher Training Day
Tuesday 19 November 2013, 10.00am – 4.00pm @ Galleries of Justice, Nottingham
Led by board development expert Debbie Read, this free day-long session will provide you with a full update on your museum’s legal liabilities, finances and roles and responsibilities.
Find out more here.
Accreditation workshop
Monday 21 November 2013, 10.00am – 3.00pm @ Wellingborough Museum, Northampton
This free workshop, with regional Accreditation Advisor Elaine Sansom, will help you and your museum understand the Accreditation scheme.
Find out more here.
If you see anything you might be interested in attending, follow the links to find out more, or if you have any questions, feel free to contact us.
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