Free Kawartha Lakes Archives workshop: caring for your family archives
Are you interested in preserving your family history and keeping cherished memories intact for future generations?
Join Angela Fornelli, manager of corporate records and archival Services for Kawartha Lakes, for the caring for your family archives workshop. We are in a digital era when the preservation of archives is increasingly important. This workshop dives into a range of topics to give attendees the knowledge and skills to care and preserve their family archives.
The workshop will take place on May 23, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Lindsay Library (190 Kent St W, Lindsay, ON K9V 2Y6). This is a free event and space is limited, so early registration is encouraged to secure a spot.
Workshop highlights include:
- Best ways to store your records
- Care and conservation of records (Scotch tape is not the answer)
- How to choose the best record and photographs to save?
- How to properly display archival items
- Correct use of white gloves
- What may be a hazard to human health (safety film is not safe)
For more information about the workshop and other archives related questions, contact Angela Fornelli at 705-878-3030 or .