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- The Midwest Open Air Museums Coordinating Council Spring Conference, Early Industry, will be held March 6-8 at the Radisson Hotel in Merrillville, Indiana and is hosted by Lake County Parks and Buckley Homestead County Park and Living History Farm. For more information, visit www.momcc.org/conferences.html.
- The Michigan Women’s Studies Association Annual Conference will be held March 14-15 at Eastern Michigan University. For more information, visit www.emich.edu/wstudies/mwsa/index.html.
- The American Association for State and Local History is offering the online workshop, Basics of Archives, March 10-April 11. Online registration is now open. To register, visit www.aaslh.org/workshop.htm.
- The Association of Midwest Museums and the Midwest Committee of EdCom will be presenting the workshop No Museum Left Behind on March 14 at Loyola University Museum of Art in Chicago. This workshop is limited to 60 attendees. For more information contact AMM at 314-746-4557 or info@midwestmuseums.org.
- The American Association for State and Local History is offering the online workshop, Board Development, April 21-May 23. Registration opens online March 21. To register, visit www.aaslh.org/workshop.htm.
- The AAM 2008 Annual Meeting and Museum Expo will be held April 27-May 1at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, CO. With more than 160 program sessions and more than 350 exhibitors, Museum Expo is the most extensive cultural exposition in the industry. It will showcase the biggest collection of museum products and services at the country’s largest gathering of museum professionals. For registration and program information, visit www.aam-us.org/am08.
- The Michigan Historic Preservation Network’s 28th Annual Statewide Preservation Conference, Preserving History, Conserving Energy, will be held May 8-10 at the Dearborn Inn in Dearborn, Michigan. For more information, visit www.mhpn.org.
- The Michigan Lighthouse Alliance will hold a conference on lighthouse preservation June 11-13 at the Park Place Hotel in Traverse City, Michigan. There will be conference sessions on all aspects of owning, restoring, and preserving historic lighthouses. For more information, visit www.michiganlighthousealliance.com or contact Sally Frye at 231-590-4004 or email lighthsesally@charter.net.
- The Annual Association of Railway Museums will hold its 2008 Conference September 10-14 at the Pike’s Peak Trolley Museum in Colorado Springs, Co. For more information or session proposal forms, email aw90@comcast.net.
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