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Collections Workshops are back!
Join us for a week of workshops to learn about proper care for your heirlooms and treasures
Caring for your Collections Workshops
Presented by The Shaker Historical Society’s Executive Director, Dr Ware Petznick will share museum techniques and principles for collections care and management in this series. Dr Petznick has taught collections care at museum association conferences and was Curator of an American Alliance of Museums- accredited house museum in Texas. Each class is limited to 15 people. Cleaning demonstrations will be given for various types of objects and storage advice to ensure the long-term care of your treasures. RSVP to Ruth at 216-921-1201
Tuesday, April 14, 2-4pm
Caring for your Collections Workshop— Textiles
Our most popular workshop is back! Learn how to care for your special textiles. $10 Admission; SHS Members $5.
Wednesday, April 15, 2pm-4pm
Caring for your Collections Workshop—Silver & Metalwork
Bring a small item of metalwork, and we will discuss how to properly clean, repair or store it! Class size limited to 15. $10 Admission; SHS Members $5.
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Thursday, April 16, 2pm-4pm
Caring for your collections Workshop—Furniture & Wood This workshop will guide you to better ways to care for your woodwork. Class limited to 15.
$10 Admission; SHS Members $5.
Friday, April 17, 2pm-4pm
Caring for your collections Workshop—Ceramics & Glass This workshop will guide you to better care for your ceramic or glass heirlooms and treasures. Class limited to 15. $10 Admission; SHS Members $5.