Public talk: United we stand
Public talk: United we stand – opportunities for museums worldwide
National Services Te Paerangi invites you to hear Nick Poole (UK), Chief Executive of the Collections Trust.
The Collections Trust is the new UK organisation for collections. Their aim is to improve the quality of life by ensuring that cultural collections are available for use and enjoyment by everyone, now and for the future.
Nick’s mission at the Collections Trust is ’to help museums give people the best possible experience.’ He will share with us what he thinks are the current issues having an impact on museums and their audiences:
· contemporary collecting
· cost-saving
· environmental efficiency
· using collections more effectively
· addressing issues of relevance and significance.
More about the Collections Trust
Wellington: Thursday 21 October, 2–4pm, Te Papa
Auckland: Friday 22 October, 12–1.30pm, Museum of Transport and Technology
Christchurch: Tuesday 26 October, 2–4pm, Christchurch Art Gallery
Dunedin: Wednesday 27 October, 2–4pm, Dunedin Public Art Gallery
There is no charge for these talks. Please RSVP by Thursday 14 October. Please specify which talk you will be attending.
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