Click here to see the full programme for 2010.
Among the speakers in 2010 were: Isabel Bennett of Músaem Chorca Dhuibhne who demonstrated putting her museum on Facebook while Catherine McGuiness of the National Museum of Ireland - Natural History looked at handling collections and the museum's new Discovery Carts. Linda McKenna of Down County Museum gave a presentation on their literacy and sport education programme while Theresa Loftus of Monaghan County Museum shared her experiences running multicultural educational events. Etaoin Holohan on behalf of the Butler Gallery explained their National Drawing Day programme, Brina Casey of the National Gallery spoke about working with the National Institute for Intellectual Disability and Marie Therese Schulze of Limerick City Art Gallery presented a piece on a partnership she was involved in which saw student teachers working with contemporary artists. Click here for abstracts.
The day also featured a workshop on creating and using handling collections.