Tuesday 15 November 2016

Maryborough hosts the 2016 Small Museums Conference




The 2016 SEQ Small Museums Conference Storytelling - Reinterpreting the Museum Experience was held in Maryborough from Friday 7 to Sunday 9 October 2016.  The Community and Culture Section of Fraser Coast Council organised the event which was held at the Brolga Theatre, Maryborough, Queensland. The theme of the Conference this year was storytelling and how museums can create an experience that engages visitors, empowers discovery and ignites debate, sparking the imagination in a unique way.

Fraser Coast Council showcased the Story Trail Project.
Part of the Story Trail project which weaves through Maryborough CBD

Fraser Coast Libraries and Maryborough, Wide Bay and Burnett Historical Society Inc were invited to  present the results of their Local History, Local Music project found here 

Ken Brooks President Maryborough Wide Bay and Burnett Historical Inc in Partnership with Kathy Shilvock from Fraser Coast Libraries present Local History Local Music Historypin project.
The variety of speakers powerpoints are available here:
Tags #maryborough #storytrail #localhistorylocalmusic #historypin #smallmuseums #museums

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