You will find here information relating to conferences, training, seminars and meetings taking place throughout the North West.
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Museum and Galleries Month: FIND OUT MORE ABOUT YOURSELF…AND OTHER PEOPLE Date: 12 May 2007 Location: National Portrait Gallery Duration: Approx 2 hours Cost: Ranging from free to £5, please refer to event details FIND OUT MORE ABOUT YOURSELF…AND OTHER PEOPLE JOIN IN THESE DEBATES PART OF MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES MONTH 2007
Engaging Teenagers in Library Developments Date: 22 May 2007 Location: Gatehouse Theatre, Stafford Duration: 10.00 - 16.30 Cost: £70.00 A one day conference for public, school, college or SLS library staff involved in, or planning consultation or engagement activities with young people.
Exploring Ideas, Discovering Opportunities Date: 04 June 2007 Location: Birmingham Botanical Gardens Duration: 1 day Cost: Full delegate rate £188 incl vat, reduced rate for voluntary or community sector orgs £94 incl vat National Family Learning Network Conference Exploring Ideas, Discovering Opportunities
Live Interpretation Date: 18 June 2007 Location: Manchester Museum Duration: 10:00 – 16:30 Cost: Free Live Interpretation in Museums and Galleries: a FREE workshop organised by Renaissance North West
Communication skills for joint use library staff Date: 18 June 2007 Location: Salford University Duration: 9.00-5.00 Cost: £160 How to communicate effectively with managers and staff from different backgrounds and different sectors and support different types of users.
Joint use libraries, an international conference Date: 19 June 2007 Location: The Lowry, Manchester Duration: 3 days Cost: £320 (£175 one day rate) This three day conference organised by evidence base at the UCE Birmingham offers practitioners, researchers and policymakers interested in joint use libraries a unique opportunity to meet, network and share experiences.
Making Reminiscence Work For You Date: 20 June 2007 Location: Wigan Pier Duration: 1pm – 4pm Cost: Free Professionals from the museums sector and beyond share their experiences in setting-up and running reminiscence sessions using museum objects.
Documentation for Accreditation training Courses Date: 11 July 2007 Location: Cheshire Military Museum, Chester Duration: 1000 to 1600 Cost: Free Two FREE training courses providing an introduction to museum documentation. The courses will be delivered by MDA Trainer, Margaret Harrison
Invigilation! Date: 12 July 2007 Location: Sheffield Hallam University Duration: 10.00am – 4.00pm Cost: £35.00 Looking at how staff, particularly front of house staff, can protect art collections and exhibitions
FREE Museum Security Training Event Date: 23 July 2007 Location: Nantwich Museum Duration: 1000 to 1600 Cost: Free William Brown, MLA Council’s National Security Advisor, will be holding two FREE training events for museums.
