Events

Presented by: AAM Environment and Climate Network

Join us for a 30-minute session to review the purpose of the We Are Still In coalition and how cultural institutions and museum associations can play an active role in climate action. We …

Presented by: Museum Trustee Association

Hartford, CT

The Director/Chairman Workshop will take an in-depth look at this important relationship. This workshop is only open to Museum Directors and Board Chairmen and will take place at the …

Presented by: Foundation for the American Institute for Conservation - Connecting to Collections Care

Once an object is placed in a public exhibition environment, it is exposed to a wide variety of threats to its condition. This four-part webinar course will provide practical knowledge …

Upcoming Events

Presented by: Museum Trustee Association

Hartford, CT

Our popular Friday Forum features a full day of panels and conversations on current challenging issues. This event will take place at the Connecticut Historical Society and is open to …

Presented by: Museum Association of New York

Waterford, NY

Did you miss us in Rochester for Visioning Change? Join us for the third Re-Visioning Change Workshop in the Capital Region! The following workshops and sessions from Visioning Change will …

Miami, FL

A working meeting organized by the American Alliance of Museums, funded by Knight Foundation, and hosted by the Pérez Art Museum Miami, this November in Miami, Florida. Registration is now …

New York, NY

MuseumNext will be returning to New York City in November for a two-day conference focused on ‘Designing the Future of Museums’. MuseumNext features speakers from Australia, New Zealand, …

Presented by: New England Museum Association

Stamford, CT

NEMA is turning 100! Celebrate with us and enjoy a 3-day adventure of learning, growing, and professional development in Stamford, Connecticut. Sharpen your skills with practical ideas and …

Presented by: Museums Association

Belfast,

The Museums Association Conference & Exhibition is the largest event of its kind in Europe for museums and heritage professionals. Over 1,500 senior staff discuss the latest issues, …

Presented by: Museum Association of New York

Troy, NY

What is Risk Management for Collections? Risk management is an integral part of the decision-making process for organizational stewardship. It is especially useful for those responsible for …

Presented by: American Institute for Conservation - Connecting to Collections Care

It is commonly understood that a museum is forever, that its collections and stories are held in the public trust in perpetuity. But museums do close. When closing is inevitable how can the …

Presented by: Museum Association of New York

Utica, NY

Join us for our Meet-Up and reception hosted at the Oneida County History Center following the Risk Management for Collections Workshop. Bring your colleagues and learn about the Oneida …

Presented by: Museum Association of New York

Garden City, NY

Did you miss us in Rochester for Visioning Change? Join us for the final Re-Visioning Change Workshop on Long Island! Attendees will choose between two different workshop options hosted at …

As museum professionals, we recognize the power of narrative and context. EdComversations is a place we can share stories- our greatest successes, our most embarrassing flops, those moments …

Presented by: Museum Association of New York

Garden City, NY

Join us for our Meet-Up and reception hosted at the Long Island Children’s Museum. Bring your colleagues and learn about the Long Island Children’s Museum and MANY’s …

Show more upcoming events

Latest Stories from AAM

The Joker in the Museum Planning Pack

Elizabeth Merritt

Center for the Future Of Museums Blog

The fourth and final installment of TrendsWatch 2018’s scenarios of the future is now up on the web. Wild Times explores what might happen if fate deals our field an unexpected card: the …

Wild Times: In which social service nonprofits save the day.

Elizabeth Merritt

Future Forecasting

Introduction to This Scenario A wild card scenario explores the kind of low-probability, high-impact event that can disrupt the best-laid plans. Though you shouldn’t obsess about these …

A Case Study—in Progress—of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Brand Refresh

Linda Butler and Jennifer Sonderby

Mission & Institutional Planning

With the arrival of a new director and CEO in 2016, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco expanded its largely encyclopedic approach to art history by introducing a curatorial department …

Where the Seats Have No Name: In Defense of Museum Benches

David Whitemyer

Exhibitions

Sitting gets a bad rap. The last few years have seen articles and media outlets touting that “Sitting is the new smoking.” Standing desks are the latest office furniture trend. And in …

A Call to Action: We Are Still In

Director/Chairman Workshop

C2C Care Course: Preservation Methods and Materials for Exhibitions

Upcoming Events

Friday Forum

Re-Visioning Change: Capital Region

Museums and New Intelligences

MuseumNext NYC

100th NEMA Conference

Museums Association Conference & Exhibition

Risk Management for Collections

Making A Good End: How to Close a Museum

MANY Fall Meet-Up: Mohawk Valley

Re-Visioning Change: Long Island

November EDCOMversation

MANY Fall Meet-Up: Long Island

Latest Stories from AAM

The Joker in the Museum Planning Pack

Wild Times: In which social service nonprofits save the day.

A Case Study—in Progress—of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Brand Refresh

Where the Seats Have No Name: In Defense of Museum Benches

Featured events

Advertisement