{"product_id":"interpreting-anniversaries-and-milestones-at-museums-and-historic-sites-9781442264472","title":"Interpreting Anniversaries and Milestones at","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInterpreting Anniversaries and Milestones at Museums and Historic Sites is an invaluable resource for a wide range of cultural organizations that are attempting to plan an historical anniversary celebration or commemoration, including museums, churches, cities, libraries, colleges, arts organizations, science centers, historical societies, and historic house museums. As you plan a milestone anniversary for your institution, learn from what others have already accomplished in their own communities. What worked? What didn't work? And why?The book begins with an examination of why people are drawn to celebrating and commemorating anniversaries in their own lives and in their communities, as well as the institutional benefits of planning this type of programming. The rest of the book features case studies of specific institutions that have planned and executed an anniversary celebration or commemoration. In-depth interviews with key staff members involved in the planning process at each or\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInterpreting Anniversaries and Milestones at Museums and Historic Sites is a wonderful resource for professionals at any museum or cultural site, large or small, who is looking forward to celebrating an anniversary or noteworthy event in the life of their organization.  Kenney’s interviews with multiple museum professionals in the US and abroad are golden in learning of effective celebrations and commemorations including challenges, pitfalls, opportunities, and successes.  This is not only a ‘go to’ publication for guidance on anniversary celebrations and commemorations, but also helpful for tips on developing effective programs, events, and fundraising and marketing campaigns for a thriving and engaging museum or cultural site. I highly recommend this book. -- Kimberly E. Springle, Executive Director of Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039979503959,"sku":"9781442264472","price":34.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781442264472.jpg?v=1750945417","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/interpreting-anniversaries-and-milestones-at-museums-and-historic-sites-9781442264472","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}