Downsizing Heirlooms
Schedule
Thu May 30 2024 at 01:00 pm to 02:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Cape May Court House Library (Main) 30 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08210 | Cape May Court House, NJ
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Register: https://events.cmclibrary.org/event/10209737Looking to reevaluate and downsize your treasured heirlooms and other possessions, but don’t know how to begin? Learn how to assess items, ask the right questions, and understand the different options you have as you decide what to keep and what to let go.
Attendees will:
Learn how to complete a comprehensive collections assessment so they can be in control of what they have.
Understand the logistics and resources needed to properly care for a variety of items.
Explore the many options that are available as they prepare to downsize, and approach them in a way that is both comfortable and acceptable to them and their needs.
This workshop also comes with a specialized resource guide that is made available to all attendees.
About the Instructor: Lindsey Smith is a museum curator and educator who loves to help people interpret, preserve, and better understand the objects that make up our world. Lindsey has developed a series of introductory- level workshops and courses that combine her professional background with the needs and interests of individuals.
Lindsey has an MA in Historical Administration and has held positions at: Living History Farms (IA), the Iowa Jewish Historical Society, Des Moines University Archives, and the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago. She also spent a decade as a museum exhibits and collections consultant. She served on the Governor-appointed Iowa Historical Records Advisory Board and is currently the Artifact Assessment Program Coordinator for the New Jersey Association of Museums. Lindsey is the CEO of Hangerbee, a textile preservation supply company she founded in 2014.
Please visit www.exhibitsmith.com to learn more.
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Where is it happening?
Cape May Court House Library (Main) 30 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08210Event Location & Nearby Stays:
