by Mass Humaities | Mar 24, 2023 | The Kiosk, The Profession
Smithsonian’s “Crossroads: Change in Rural America” Arrives at Bushnell-Sage Library Sunday The Bushnell-Sage Library, Sheffield Known for its rich, fertile land and agriculture, Sheffield is a picturesque New England town in the Housatonic River Valley in Western...
by American Association for State and Local History | Mar 24, 2023 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
Carol Kammen (center) receiving the Award of Distinction in 2007 from AASLH President Terry Davis (right) and AASLH Chair of Council Barbara Franco (left). By John Dichtl, AASLH President and CEO It’s late March and some timely, happy news has reached the American...
by American Association for State and Local History | Mar 23, 2023 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
Nolan Dahm and Lauren Wallace in Washington, DC at Museums Advocacy Day 2023. Each year, the American Association for State and Local History is a supporter of the American Alliance of Museums’ Museum Advocacy Day. This event draws museum people from around the...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Mar 22, 2023 | History News, The Profession
03.22.2023 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Charting our path forward for FY24-FY26 Mass Cultural Council members and staff at the Agency’s strategic planning retreat on March 1, 2023. The Agency’s governing Council unanimously adopted a three-year strategic...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Mar 22, 2023 | History News, The Profession
03.22.2023 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Cultural Districts | Press Release Today during the 158th business meeting of the Mass Cultural Council, two new state-designated cultural districts were approved in the communities of Cummington and Lexington. This...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Mar 21, 2023 | History News, The Profession
03.21.2023 Cheyenne Cohn-Postell, Program Officer Diversity Equity and Inclusion A quarterly report on our anti-racism work In 2021, Mass Cultural Council launched a three-year Racial Equity Plan outlining some of the internal and external steps we will take to...