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
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
Document Preservation 101
Take a page from cultural heritage preservation consultant Rebecca Elder and learn to preserve documents and more. Originally presented 9/7/23
Preservation 101
Join us for this overview of everything you need to know to properly preserve your collections. Originally presented 7/20/23
PHOTOS
Books & Paper
Rebecca Elder, cultural heritage expert, answers your paper and book preservation questions.
Originally presented 7/25/24
🆕 BUILD YOUR OWN SLANT BOARD MOUNT
BUILD YOUR OWN DIVIDED COLLECTION STORAGE BOX
BUILD YOUR OWN FOUR-FLAP ENCLOSURE
Museum collections specialist Amy Cao walks us through the process of building a slant board mount.
Originally presented 2/19/26
Cultural heritage preservation consultant Rebecca Elder walks us, step-by-step, through how to build a divided archival box.
Originally presented 8/21/25
Cultural heritage preservation consultant Rebecca Elder walks us, step-by-step, through how to create four-flap enclosures.
Originally presented 12/5/24
🆕 NEURODIVERSITY & ACCESSIBILITY IN CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS
🆕 WRITING COMPELLING & EFFECTIVE LABELS
Beth Varner and Dave Turnbull of Square Holes Neurodiversity Consulting share tips on how to make your institution more inclusive for neurodivergent visitors.
Originally presented 11/13/25
Bethany Fleming shares expert tips, resources, and tools on how to write compelling and effective exhibit labels.
Originally presented 9/25/25
CREATE A FREE DIGITAL GUIDE WITH BLOOMBERG CONNECTS
CREATING SIGNAGE & GRAPHICS
Pitfalls to Avoid in Exhibit Planning
Jonathan Munar walks us through how Bloomberg Connects helps institutions, large and small, create their own free digital guide.
Originally presented 7/17/25
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
Sustainability in Exhibitions
Exhibit designer Polly McKenna-Cress explains different types of sustainability and shares real-world examples. Originally presented 9/12/24
Accessibility Beyond ADA
Exhibit designer Peter Hyde shows how to make exhibit spaces more inclusive beyond ADA requirements. Originally presented 6/13/24
Rising to the Challenge
Join curator Nicholas West as he covers how to approach difficult subjects in exhibitions.
Originally presented 4/18/24
Exhibit Planning 101
Exhibit designer Peter Hyde and Michelle Keib from Gaylord Archival discuss how to display a collection. Originally presented 10/3/23
Proactive Preservation
Learn how to prepare your institution and collections for emergencies with cultural heritage preservation consultant Rebecca Elder. Originally presented 5/2/24
What is Environmental Monitoring?
Join conservator Allison Lewis for an introduction to monitoring your institution’s environment. Originally presented 9/8/22
Do You Know Your Risks?
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
Don't Be Bugged by Pests
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
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