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MAP TOOLKIT
Public Programming: Involving PeopleLearn how to effectively create public programs and connect with the community. This event will explore the ways museums are being used, supported, and valued by diverse communities.
Friday 30 October10am – 12.30pmMelbourne Museum
NOVEMBER
WORKSHOP
Victorian CollectionsSee the Victorian Collections listing on the far right panel.
Wednesday 11 November10am – 3.30pmFederation University
SEMINAR
Rough Guide to Marketing to Family AudiencesLearn the tricks of the trade on how to build and expand your family audience.
Thursday 19 November1.30pm – 4pm Melbourne Museum
WORKSHOP
Victorian CollectionsSee the Victorian Collections listing on the far right panel.
Tuesday 24 November10am – 3.30pmMelbourne Museum
DECEMBER
SECTOR EVENT
End of Year Celebration Celebrate the end of the year with friends and colleagues while admiring the beautiful and vast collection of dried specimens of the flora of Victoria. Includes great prizes, drinks and canapés.
Monday 7 December6pm – 8pmNational Herbarium of Victoria
FEES
VICTORIAN COLLECTIONSMember: $10Non-member: $20
SEMINAR / WORKSHOPHalf DayMember: $75Non-member: $150Full DayMember: $100Non-member: $200
MASTERCLASSMember: $150Non-member: $300
MAP TOOLKITMAP-enrolled: $40Non-MAP: $80
SECTOR EVENTMember: $60Non-member: $120
NOTEFor disability access information, please contact us.
MAP TOOLKIT
Energy Audits: Saving Dollars and Going GreenJoin the MAP Managers for this practical workshop on Level 1 energy auditing for small to medium museums.
Friday 29 May10am – 4pmMelbourne Museum
Museum Accreditation Program (MAP) expressions of interest closeFriday 29 May
JUNE
MASTERCLASS
Copyright for CollectionsFacilitated by Ian McDonald, Special Counsel Copyright, Simpsons Solicitors. The program will include a 'copyright refresher' on existing law, in-depth discussion on topics based around digital copyright and licensing, and will conclude with recommendations of recent copyright reviews and proposals for legislative change.
Tuesday 9 June 10am – 4pm Heide Museum of Modern Art
Nominations close for the Victorian Museum AwardsFriday 12 June
MAP TOOLKIT
Energy Audits: Saving Dollars and Going GreenJoin the MAP Managers for this practical workshop on Level 1 energy auditing for small to medium museums.
Wednesday 17 June10am – 4pmBallarat region (venue TBC)
TOUR
Rare Book CollectionCelebrate Melbourne Rare Book Week with a tour of Museum Victoria’s fascinating rare book collection. A selection of stunning rare books will be on display and Hayley Webster, Library Manager, will be giving special insights into the history of the collection.
Free for membersNon-member: $20
Thursday 16 July3pm – 4.30pmMelbourne Museum
WORKSHOP
Victorian CollectionsSee the Victorian Collections listing on the far right panel.
Tuesday 21 July10am – 3.30pm Melbourne Museum
AUGUST
SECTOR EVENT
Victorian Museum AwardsCelebrate with friends and colleagues the wonderful
achievements of the Victorian museum and gallery sector. Generously supported by the National Gallery of Victoria. Includes drinks and canapés. Group discounts available.
Thursday 6 August 6pm – 8.30pm National Gallery of Victoria
WINTER MASTERPIECE VIEWING
David Bowie isEnjoy a sector event at this Victoria and Albert Museum touring exhibition. Marvel at the career of one of the most influential artist of our era via his costumes, set designs, artwork, rare film, video, and photographs.
Price: TBC
Thursday 27 August 5pm – 8pm ACMI
SEPTEMBER
MAP TOOLKIT
Energy Audits: Saving Dollars and Going GreenJoin the MAP Managers for this practical workshop on Level 1 energy auditing for small to medium museums.
Wednesday 2 September 10am – 4pmCoal Creek Heritage Village
WORKSHOP
Victorian Collections RefresherRefresh your knowledge of Victorian Collections and learn more about how to best use the collection management interface.
Member: $5Non-member: $10
Monday 14 September1pm – 4pm Melbourne Museum
FORUM
Victorian Museums & Galleries ForumThe Forum will bring together MA members and the wider community to network and discuss current issues in the sector.
See our website for program and pricing details.
Tuesday 15 September 10am – 5pmMelbourne Museum
OCTOBER
WORKSHOP
From Catalogue to Cabinet: Collection Management and Exhibition Skills for Community CollectionsLearn the basics of digitisation and catalogue management with Victorian Collections, followed by an afternoon of theory and skills training for exhibitions. Learn how to create an appealing display, write engaging text, and produce quality labels.
Tuesday 13 October10.30am – 3.30pmShepparton Art Museum
JULY
FEBRUARY
WORKSHOP
Victorian CollectionsThese hands-on workshops provide basic collection management, cataloguing, object handling and photography training. By the end of the day you can expect to have published your first online catalogue record using Victorian Collections, Victoria’s online cataloguing system created especially for community organisations and small museums. The workshops offer a relaxed environment and cater to participants with any degree of computer literacy. See our website for a complete list of workshops.
Thursday 19 February10am – 3.30pmMelbourne Museum
TOUR
Maritime Tour: Mission to Seafarers & Polly Woodside Join us for a tour of two of Melbourne's maritime heritage highlights, the impressive 1885 tall ship Polly Woodside and the intriguing Mission to Seafarers.
Free for membersNon-member: $20
Friday 20 February10am – 12.30pmPolly Woodside
MARCH
WORKSHOP
From Catalogue to Cabinet: Collection Management and Exhibition Skills for Community CollectionsLearn the basics of digitisation and catalogue management with Victorian Collections, followed by an afternoon of theory and skills training for exhibitions. Learn how to create an appealing display, write engaging text, and produce quality labels.
Wednesday 11 March10.30am – 3.30pmMelbourne Museum
MAP TOOLKIT
Collection PolicyFocusing on the newly updated MAP Collection Policy Template, this Toolkit explores policy basics and museum legislative requirements including Aboriginal, maritime, prohibited weapon collections, and deaccessioning.
Tuesday 17 March 10am – 4pm Wangaratta (venue TBC)
WORKSHOP
Hands-on ConservationLearn important conservation skills like brush vacuuming, repairing paper tears, caring for works on paper, and reducing creases in textiles. With Samantha Hamilton, Conservator, Objects, Museum Victoria.
Enjoy learning in the CCMC, the only centre of its kind in Australia.
Wednesday 25 March10am – 1pm The Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation
WORKSHOP
Victorian CollectionsSee the Victorian Collections listing on the far right panel.
Thursday 26 March10am – 3.30pm Melbourne Museum
INFORMATION SESSION
Museum Accreditation ProgramShort information session about what is involved in becoming an accredited museum. For museums contemplating joining theMAP program this year or in the future.
Free session
Friday 27 March10.30am – 12pmMelbourne Museum
APRIL
Nominations open for the Victorian Museum AwardsMonday 20 April
SECTOR EVENT
Museums Australia (Victoria) General Meeting The General Meeting offers the chance to network with colleagues and catch up on developments at MA (Vic). Followed by a guided tour of the Geoffrey Kaye Museum's new exhibition space.
Free for members
Wednesday 29 April5.30pm – 7.30pmGeoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
MAY
SEMINAR
Lighting and Exhibition Hardware for Museums and GalleriesHear from senior technicians about current trends in museum lighting and exhibition hardware such as showcases and mounts. Supported by City of Melbourne Library Service.
Tuesday 5 May10am – 1pmThe Library at The Dock
EXHIBITION VIEWING
WW1 Centenary Exhibition Exclusive to Melbourne Museum, this exhibition commemorates the Centenary of the First World War. This is the most significant exhibition from the Imperial War Museum to ever leave Great Britain and visit our shores.
Price: TBC
Thursday 28 May9am – 11amMelbourne Museum
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All events strive to foster awareness and understanding of the National Standards for Australian Museums & Galleries.
BOOKINGS & PAYMENT
To book for an event, go to: www.mavic.asn.au/events or call 03 8341 7344.
VICTORIAN COLLECTIONS WORKSHOPS
These hands-on workshops provide basic collection management, cataloguing, object handling and photography training. By the end of the day you can expect to have published your first online catalogue record using Victorian Collections, Victoria’s online cataloguing system created especially for community organisations and small museums. The workshops offer a relaxed environment and cater to participants with any degree of computer literacy. See our website for a complete list of workshops:www.mavic.asn.au/services/victorian-collections/workshops
VICTORIAN COLLECTIONS RSL WORKSHOPS
Through a funding partnership with Veterans’ Affairs Branch, Department of Premier and Cabinet, Victorian Collections is running a series of dedicated RSL workshops for military collecting organisations and RSL Sub-Branches. These workshops cover a range of topics around memorabilia management, care and display, and are scheduled at RSL Sub-Branches across Victoria throughout 2015. See our website for a complete list of workshops:www.mavic.asn.au/services/victorian-collections/workshops
ON-DEMAND WORKSHOPS
Our 'On-Demand' program provides tailored workshops at your museum on topics of your choice, with our expert presenters training groups of up to 20 people. For a full list of topics and pricing, see our website: www.mavic.asn.au/training
INSITE
INSITE magazine welcomes contributions from members throughout the year. If you would like to submit an article for consideration please contact the Editor at: [email protected] or on 8341 7338. See our website for deadlines and further details:www.mavic.asn.au/insite
