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Collections Workshops

Learn how to care for your family heirlooms and collectibles!

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.

Participants are allowed to bring one small item to each class. Class size is limited to 15 for each day, reservations are required! Cleaning demonstrations will be given for various types of objects and storage advice to ensure the long-term care of your treasures. $20 General Admission; SHS Members Free. Reservations required to Ruth at 216-921-1201.

Tuesday, March 8, 2pm-4pm
Caring for your Collections Workshop— General

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Wednesday, March 9, 2pm-4pm
Caring for your Collections Workshop—Textiles

Thursday, March 10, 2pm-4pm
Caring for your collections Workshop—Furniture & Wood

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Friday, March 11, 2pm-4pm
Caring for your collections Workshop—All that Shines! Metals and Polishes

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