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Now - Apr. 24, 2012 , 7:00 -9:00 PM
McLean County Museum of History
200 North Main Street
Bloomington, IL 61701
309.827.0428
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Preserving Your Cultural Heritage
Make sure your treasures will last. Join the Illinois Wesleyan University's Ames Library,, the McLean County Museum of History and Illinois State University's Milner Library for an evening of conversation and consultation on preserving your cultural heritage on April 24th, 2012 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Museum of History, 200 North Main Street in Bloomington.
Local experts who care for archives, library, and museum collections will offer tips for storing and displaying your family treasure. practical information on preventing damage and salvaging materials when disaster strikes will also be covered in in this free two hour session. A variety of preservation supplies will be awarded as door prizes courtesy of the three institutions and attendees will receive a resource list of local contacts for further information on the subject.
This event is part of the American Library Association's 2012 Preservation Week, a national effort to help communities understand the work of museums, libraries, archives and other organizations in preserving cultural heritage.
Find out more at http://www.atyourlibrary.org/passiton. If you need special accommodation to fully participate please contact Bill Kemp at library@mchistory.org or call 309-8270428.
Cost: free
Event Type: Family Friendly
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