See clothing and accessories associated with John Adams, the Washingtons, and the Lincolns through the lens of museum preservation and discover how staff care for collections both in storage and during exhibitions. Explore how you can incorporate objects, their stories, and the science of their care into your classroom instruction. Hear from Threads of a Nation curator Olivia Mahoney, make STEAM connections to museum work, and receive FREE classroom resources.
Free; RSVP required. Recommended for elementary through high school educators.
Free; RSVP required. Recommended for elementary through high school educators.
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