According to the International Council of Museums (ICOM), a museum is "a non-profit, permanent institution in the service of society an...More

player_Ignite Session Five: Archaeological Excavation Simulation

We have a program at the Meaford Museum that we call the "Green Hand Program". It's very simple but has been of great benefit to t...More

player_Ignite 2011 - Brian Wood:

This Ignite session will be a quick overview of a project done between the Scugog Shores Museums and students at Port Perry High School duri...More

player_Ignite Session Seven: Diary of a Mad Director...

The presentation will outline the many benefits of long term communication partnerships in the Museum setting: logistics of developing these...More

Ignite 2012:

The Museum of Inuit Art has been experimenting over the past year with strategies to better connect our varied audiences with the museum&rsq...More

My presentation examines the fire at the Oshawa Community Museum in December 2003. Guy House, the administrative center and home of the arch...More

player_Ignite Session Three: Collection on the Move

In 2010, the York-Durham Association of Museums and Archives applied to the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport, Museum Technology Fund a...More