• The Board of Museum and History Meets on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. on the 3rd floor of the Aberdeen City Hall. You can find information on the role of the Board in the Aberdeen Municipal Code section 2.64.
• For information on donating a potential artifact you can download forms at aberdeenmuseumofhistory.com

Board Members

Online Meeting may 4th at 7:30 p.m.

ZOOM Meeting INFO provided on attached AGENDA.

Submit public comment to sbarnum@aberdeenwa.gov by 5:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting.

May 4, 2021 Meeting Agenda

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY

Processing New Donations to Museum Collections

May 18^th at 10: 00 am

via Zoom

This 90-minute workshop, led by the Washington State Historical Society’s Head of Collections, Maggie Wetherbee, will cover the basics of creating a permanent record of an object in a museum collection.  This session will introduce best practices around legal documentation, numbering conventions, and using the collections management database Past Perfect. After completing this workshop participants will be able to support the Aberdeen Museum of History in processing new donations and inventorying and updating records on existing collections items. A second session will be presented over the summer to provide additional training in how to handle artifacts safely. 

Museum Volunteer Training
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Meeting ID: 996 8466 0855
Passcode: 489960

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Meeting ID: 996 8466 0855

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