by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Mar 11, 2024 | History News, The Profession
03.11.2024 Erik Holmgren, Program Manager Poetry Out Loud Congratulations to Ailin Sha from Boston Latin School Massachusetts Poetry Out Loud State Champion Ailin Shaw (center), with 2nd place winner Calysa Alba (right), and 3rd place winner Anna Popnikolova (left)....
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Mar 8, 2024 | History News, The Profession
Mass Cultural Council TestimonyJoint Committee on Ways & Means – FY25 H. 2 BudgetFriday, March 8, 2024 | Gloucester City HallPresented by Deputy Executive Director David T. Slatery and Senior Director of Public Affairs Director Bethann Steiner Good afternoon to...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Mar 8, 2024 | History News
Brian W. LaveryA History Camp Discussion with author Brian W. Lavery about his book, The Luckiest Thirteen: A True Story of a Battle for Survival in the North Atlantic, where he discussed a real-life tale of 13 crew members on a British trawler who face a terrifying...
by American Association for State and Local History | Mar 7, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Do you have a book idea? “Somebody somewhere has solved the problem that bothers you. Somewhere somebody can use your ideas. Here is the meeting place for questions and answers. Send in yours.” AASLH Shop Talk, December 1949 For over four decades, the AASLH book...
by American Association for State and Local History | Mar 7, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Evy Raes, Slater Area Historical Association Board Member Editor’s Note: The AASLH Standards and Excellence Program for History Organizations, known as STEPS, is a self-assessment tool that helps history organizations meet national standards. The Iowa Museum...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Mar 4, 2024 | History News, The Profession
03.04.2024 Bethann Steiner, Senior Director of Public Affairs Governor’s Economic Development Bill and Executive Order contain provisions to advance arts and culture Mass Cultural Council’s three-year strategic plan directs Agency staff to focus on advancing the...