Small Museum Convening

Name: Small Museum Convening
Start: 2025-09-22T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-09-22T15:30:00-05:00
Location: Prairie Trails Museum of Wayne County

Schedule

Mon Sep 22 2025 at 09:00 am to 03:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Prairie Trails Museum of Wayne County | Corydon, IA

Join colleagues from across Iowa for a day of learning, networking, and inspiration at the IMA's Small Museum Convening! This in-person professional development event is open to all—“small” is subjective, and you define what that means for your organization.
📚 Session Highlights:
Bringing History to Life Through Visual Art – Emily Roeder, Hoyt Sherman Place
Undocumented Collections: Where to Start? – Angela Stanford, Advanced Museum Services and Madison County Historical Complex
Community Engagement Strategies Panel featuring leaders from Pella Historical Museums, Prairie Trails Museum, and Hoyt Sherman Place
Defining the Role: Clarifying Board Responsibilities & Boundaries – Ruth Haus, Living History Farms
Lunch + Marketing Sharing Activity – Bring your best tips and materials to share!
💡 Interested in sponsoring this event? Contact Teresa Stenstrup at [email protected]

Where is it happening?

Prairie Trails Museum of Wayne County, 515 E Jefferson St, Corydon, IA 50060-1812, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Host or Publisher Iowa Museum Association

Tags:

Art in Corydon