April 6, 2019
Preservation, Recreation and Sport: the 34th Annual RI Statewide Historic Preservation Conference
East Providence, RI
April 6, 2019
Fiber & Fabric Identification Workshop
Presented by Museum Textiles Services
April 9, 2019
Responsibilities in the Digital Age: Digital Commonwealth’s 13th Annual Conference
Worcester, MA
April 11-13, 2019
The 27th Annual Newport Symposium
Presented by the Preservation Society of Newport County
April 11-14, 2019
National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) National Conference
St. Louis, MO
April 21-27, 2019
Preservation Week
Association for Library Collections & Technology Services (ALCTS), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), encourages libraries and other institutions to use Preservation Week to connect communities through events, activities, and resources that highlight what we can do, individually and together, to preserve our personal and shared collections.
April 22, 2019
Greater Boston Museum Education Roundtable and the NEMA Education PAG workshop.
April 24, 2019
Lunch with NEMA: Where Have The Volunteers All Gone?
April 25, 2019
Science! Minds On Brains: Making the Connection
Worcester, MA
Wade Institute for Science Education workshop.
April 25-27, 2019
American Council of Learned Societies Annual Meeting
New York, NY
April 27-28, 2019
Biennial Whaling History Symposium
New Bedford, MA
Presented by the IMP & YEP PAGs
May 3, 2019
Art, Artists, and the Museum: A Conversation
Hanover, NH
Symposium presented by the Hood Museum
May 8, 2019
Connecticut Governor’s Conference on Tourism
Hartford, CT
Presented by the Historic Sites PAG
May 8-11, 2019
InterActivity 2019: FearLESS
Denver, CO
Association of Children’s Museums Annual Conference
May 9-12, 2019
Soldiers and Civilians in the Cauldron of War
Columbus, OH
86th Annual Meeting of the Society for Military History
May 13-17, 2019
New Tools, Techniques, and Tactics in Conservation and Collection Care
Uncasville, CT
American Institute for Conservation Annual Meeting. NEMA members receive the member rate.
May 19-22, 2019
American Alliance of Museums Annual Meeting 2019
New Orleans, LA
May 28 – June 1, 2019
45th Annual CAC Conference and Workshops
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Canadian Association for Conservation of Cultural Property
June 8, 2019 (also available on August 3)
Photographing Museum Textiles Workshop
Presented by Museum Textile Services
June 8 – 12, 2019
Rendezvous in Time: Widening Our Horizons of Interest
Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, Ontario, Canada
Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums Conference
June 13, 2019
Proving a Rumor Wrong: How One Historic House Museum Expanded Both Footprint and Program Despite Predictions of Extinction
Old Sturbridge Village
Presented by the Conservators PAG
June 17-22, 2019
Program in New England Studies
Presented by Historic New England. Multiple scholarships are available for mid-career professionals and graduate students in the fields of architecture, decorative arts, material culture, or public history. Candidates from diverse cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply. For information contact Ken Turino at 617-994-5958.
CALL FOR PAPERS/PROPOSALS
The Inclusive Museum invites proposals for its 12th International Conference on the Inclusive Museum in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 7-9, 2019 on the topics of visitors, collections, and representations. Proposals due April 7, 2019.
The Connecticut Center for the Book is now accepting submissions for the Connecticut Book Awards! These awards recognize the best books of 2018 by authors and illustrators who reside in Connecticut. Submissions must be postmarked by 5:00 p.m. on April 29, 2019.
The Northeast Popular Culture Association (NEPCA) seeks proposals for panels and presentations for this year’s conference, held November 15-16 in Portsmouth, NH. Proposals due June 1, 2019.
International Council of Museums invites proposals for its Kyoto 2019 Conference September 1-7. Deadlines vary based on International Committees.