Webinar Archive
Discover a world of knowledge with our on-demand webinars. Led by industry experts, these sessions cater to all experience levels.


🆕 AV PRESERVATION 101
Book Preservation 101
Press pause on deterioration with this introduction to how to preserve, store and safely handle magnetic and optical media.
Originally presented 5/22/25
Books are carriers of knowledge, cultural identity, tradition, historical documentation and artistic expression, and they require special care to endure.
Originally presented 2/15/24
Photo Preservation 101
Document Preservation 101
Preservation 101
Our visual history is often captured on materials that are prone to deterioration. Learn to preserve photographic memories in a snap.
Originally presented 11/16/23
Take a page from cultural heritage preservation consultant Rebecca Elder and learn to preserve documents and more.
Originally presented 9/7/23
Join us for this overview of everything you need to know to properly preserve your collections.
Originally presented 7/20/23

🆕 PHOTOS
Originally presented 2/27/25

Books & Paper
Rebecca Elder, cultural heritage expert, answers your paper and book preservation questions.
Originally presented 7/25/24

BUILD YOUR OWN FOUR-FLAP ENCLOSURE
Cultural heritage preservation consultant Rebecca Elder walks us, step-by-step, through how to create your own four-flap enclosures.
Originally presented 12/5/24



🆕 CREATING SIGNAGE & GRAPHICS
Pitfalls to Avoid in Exhibit Planning
SUSTAINABILITY IN EXHIBITIONS
Bethany Fleming explains basic design principles, label writing guidelines, and easy-to-use tools for creating effective signage and graphics—no graphic design experience needed.
Originally presented 4/17/25
Join exhibit experts Peter Hyde and Bethany Fleming as they guide you through common mistakes to avoid when planning your next exhibition.
Originally presented 1/23/25
Exhibit designer Polly McKenna-Cress explains different types of sustainability and shares real-world examples.
Originally presented 9/12/24
ACCESSIBILITY BEYOND ADA
Rising to the Challenge
Exhibit Planning 101
Join curator Nicholas West as he covers how to approach difficult subjects in exhibitions
Originally presented 4/18/24
Exhibit designer Peter Hyde and Michelle Keib from Gaylord Archival discuss how to display a collection.
Originally presented 10/3/23


Proactive Preservation
WHAT IS ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING?
Learn how to prepare your institution and collections for emergencies with cultural heritage preservation consultant Rebecca Elder.
Originally presented 5/2/24
Join conservator Allison Lewis for an introduction to monitoring your institution’s environment.
Originally presented 9/8/22
Do you know your risks?
DON'T BE BUGGED BY PESTS
Join consultant Jeanne Drewes, former Library of Congress expert, for an overview on identifying and reducing risks at your institution.
Originally presented 1/26/23
Want to start an IPM (Integrated Pest Management) program at your institution? Join conservator Allison Lewis to learn what IPM is and why it matters.
Originally presented 4/13/23