Museum Day

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Museum Day

By DeKalb County History Center & DeKalb County Nonprofit Partnership

Date and time

Thursday, June 14, 2018 · 9am - 3pm CDT

Location

DeKalb County Community Foundation

475 DeKalb Avenue Sycamore, IL 60178

Description

The DeKalb County History Center and the DeKalb County Nonprofit Partnership are pleased to offer Museum Day on June 14. This unique professional development opportunity is available at no cost to staff, board members, and volunteers of museums located in DeKalb County, Illinois.

Matt Meachum from Illinois Humanities, will be presenting at the event to discuss how local history groups can compliment the traveling Smithsonian exhibit, Crossroads: Change in Rural America.

In addition, experts from North Central College and Northern Illinois University will present about agricultural history, collecting and organizing data, and how to tell an impactful story with data.

Lunch is included.

Cost: Free

View Museum Day Agenda

Museum Day is generously supported by the Douglas C. and Lynn M. Roberts Family Foundation.

Organized by

The DeKalb County History Center

The DeKalb County Nonprofit Partnership (DCNP) is a membership-based program of the DeKalb County Community Foundation. DCNP offers training, professional development, programming, resources, and networking opportunities to nonprofit staff, volunteers, and board members. DCNP also coordinates an annual 24-hour giving day, Give DeKalb County.

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