New Frontiers for Arkansas Museums
Tues Registration  3:30 - 6:00 Events Building
Breakout #1
3:30 - 4:45 Session 1 Living History - It's Not As Hard As You Think
Session 2 Belle Grove Historic District Walking Tour
District meetings 6:00 - 6:30 Events Building
Opening Reception 6:30 - 8:00 Events Building
Wed Registration  7:30 - 9:00 Events Building
 
Breakout  #2 Session 3 Identifying Key Stories in Open Storage Collections
8:00 - 9:15 Session 4 US Marshal's Museum Update
  Session 5 Smithsonian Quality on a Shoe String Budget
 
Break #1 9:15 - 10:15
Breakout #3 Session 6 Developing Exhibits from Key Objects
10:15 - 11:30 Session 7 Storage Alternatives for Today's Museums
  Session 8 Circle of Giving: Donor's Stories of Wisdom
Lunch 11:30 - 12:30 On Your Own
Breakout  #4 Session 9 A Profitable Past (Economic Impact of Historic Preservation Efforts)
12:30 - 1:45 Session 10 New Frontiers in Accessibility: Audio-Described Tours
  Session 11A Crickets part I (PicoCricket computers) NOTE: Must attend part I for part II
Break #2 1:45 - 2:45
Breakout #5 Session 12 Arkansas Coalition for Excellence
2:45 - 4:00 Session 13 New Frontiers in Website Design
  Session 11B Crickets part II (Note: Must attend Part I to attend Part II)
 
Evening activity 5:30 - ? Dinner at Hell on the Border Jail
Thurs Registration  8:00 - 9:15
Breakout  #6 Session 14A First of 4 part series on ASU initiatives along the Arkansas River
8:00 - 9:15 Session 15 Museums Applications for Low-Cost Technology
  Session 16 Awards Information Session
Break #3 9:15 - 10:15
Breakout  #7 Session 14B Second part of ASU Series
10:15 - 11:30 Session 17 Community History
  Session 18 Mid-America Arts Alliance
Business Lunch  11:30 - 1:00 Glass Pavilion
Breakout #8 Session 14C Third Part of ASU Series
1:00 - 2:15 Session 19 Podcasting 101: A Crash Course
  Session 20 Crystal Bridges Update
Break #4 2:15 - 3:15
Breakout #9 Session 14D Fourth Part of ASU Series
3:15 - 4:30 Session 21 Remembering Your Past as You Enter the Future
  Session 22 MAP and CAP overview
Evening activity 5:30 - ? Dinner at the Clayton House
Fri Registration  8:00 - 8:30
District Breakfast 08:30 - 09:30 Events building
Awards Ceremony  09:30 - 11:00 Glass Pavilion
& Feedback Session