Join us for an exciting art exhibit featuring the innovative work of Robbie Poore, a talented artist renowned for his upcycled assemblage pieces and imaginative marker drawings. Robbie transforms everyday... View Article
The West Virginia Association of Museums’ annual meeting and conference will be held April 3-5, 2025, at the Doubletree by Hilton in Huntington, West Virginia. The theme of WVAM’s 2025 conference is “Museums as a Critical Community Asset.”
This workshop will address both the need for disaster planning and appropriate responses in the event of an emergency, when wet collection materials require immediate action. In the hands-on portion of the workshop, participants will review safe salvage methods for various types of wet materials (primarily paper, books, and photographs). Participants will also receive guidance... View Article
Do your museum tours need a refresh? Or does your institution need to build interpretive tours from the ground up? In this hands-on workshop, Katie Thompson will walk you through the steps of building a thematic interpretive tour to fit the needs of your institution. Participants will work on actual tours for their museums, but... View Article
A phase box is a good option for books that need quick preservation triage. In this workshop, participants will assemble a simple protective book enclosure using acid-free barrier board and... View Article
William Isom II from Black in Appalachia will discuss their community driven work & the partnerships that allow the organization to produce work that highlights the history & contributions of Black families to the development of the Mountain South.
The Jurij Fedynskyj Family presents Bless My Homeland Forever - historic, noble, and traditional Ukrainian music of defense and peace. Come out for a concert, fundraiser, and talk in support... View Article
The Banff Mountain Film Festival is the most prestigious mountain festival in the world. Featuring the world's best mountain sport, culture and environmental films, you can experience the thrill and... View Article
