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Tag Archives: 2012
Grants Training in Colorado Springs, CO – July 26-27, 2012
City of Colorado Springs and Grant Writing USA will present a two-day grants workshop in Colorado Springs, July 26-27, 2012. This training is for grant seekers across all disciplines. Attend this class and you’ll learn how to find grants and … Continue reading
1880s Estey Reed Organ Available
Cabinet in good condition, needs work in order to play. Free to a good home, please see photos. Must pick up from Golden, CO Call Mark Dodge at Golden History Museums: 303.278.3557 x 204 for more details
The Care of Paintings Workshop
The Care of Paintings Workshop Join us at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming. The Workshop will focus on preventive conservation measures including: proper handling, framing, storage, display, packing/crating and shipping/transport of paintings. Presenters will tailor the sessions … Continue reading
Security for the Small Museum – Wyoming Workshop
Join us in Thermopolis, WY for a half day workshop titled “Security for the Small Museum: Practical Low and No Cost Solutions” hosted by the Hot Springs County Museum and Cultural Center. This workshop is designed for small museums with … Continue reading
Security for the Small Museum – Colorado Workshop
Security for the Small Museum: Practical Low and No Cost Solutions Hosted by the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum Join us in Colorado Springs for a half day workshop titled “Security for the Small Museum: Practical Low and No Cost Solutions” … Continue reading
Protecting Cultural Collections: Disaster Prevention, Preparedness, Response & Recovery
Protecting Cultural Collections: Disaster Prevention, Preparedness, Response & Recovery Part 1: Prevention & Preparedness – 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Denver: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 – University of Colorado, Anschutz Campus Part 2: Response & Recovery – 9:00 a.m. – … Continue reading
CWAM 2012 Conference Survey
Hello CWAMers! We want to thank all of you for helping to create a successful, energizing, and immersive annual meeting. Hopefully by now you have had time to process (or at least begin to think about) your experience in Dubois, … Continue reading
Security for the Small Museum: Practical Low and No Cost Solutions
Join us in Loveland, CO for a half day workshop titled “Security for the Small Museum: Practical Low and No Cost Solutions” hosted by The Loveland Museum/Gallery. This workshop is designed for small museums with 10 or fewer staff (paid … Continue reading
CWAM Mentor Program
CWAM is developing a new Mentor Program and needs your help to make it a reality. Final details for the program are still being ironed out, but for the upcoming Annual Meeting in Dubois, we would like to start matching … Continue reading
Museums Advocacy Day
Dear Museums Advocacy Day supporters, Museums Advocacy Day is later this month! Here’s a brief update based on the last Museums Advocacy Day Advisory Committee conference call: Conference Call participants: Thank you to those who were able to join the … Continue reading

