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Saving Your Stuff: How to Care for Art, Heirlooms, and Personal Collections with Megan Narvey

December 6, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST

Learn about the “ten agents of deterioration” and how to preserve and protect the things you value. There will be a presentation followed by an open question and answer period. Recommendations for how to find additional resources will be provided at the event.

About the presenter: 

Megan Narvey is the Outreach Conservator at the Minnesota Historical Society, where she provides guidance to individuals and local historical organizations on caring for collections big and small across the state of Minnesota. Before coming to MNHS, Megan worked as an Objects Conservator at the Western Archaeological Conservation Center in Tucson, Arizona, and as the Objects Conservation Fellow at the Canadian Conservation Institute in Ottawa, Ontario. Megan received a BA in chemistry from Carleton College and an MA in Principles of Conservation, and an MSc in Conservation for Archaeology and Museums from University College London.

Attend in-person at the Washington County Heritage Center or virtually on Zoom. No registration required.

ZOOM INFO:

Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86124926725?pwd=UTVVclhtWXFmZjZWemFBY2daelhhUT09

Meeting ID: 861 2492 6725
Passcode: history

Details

Date:
December 6, 2023
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST
Event Category:

Organizer

Washington County Heritage Center
Phone:
651-439-2298
Email:
emily.krawczewski@wchsmn.org
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Venue

Washington County Heritage Center
1862 South Greeley St
Stillwater, MN 55082 United States
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