IRISH MUSEUMS ASSOCIATION FORUM: EDUCATION & OUTREACH Friday 5 July 2013

Education Area at the National Print Museum Gretta Halpin, National Print Museum www.nationalprintmuseum.ie [email protected]

Creating and Managing Learning Resource Spaces which suit your audiences and programming needs Siobhan Pierce, National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology www.museum.ie [email protected]

Starting from Scratch Andrew Smith, Saint Patricks Cathedral www.stpatrickscathedral.ie [email protected]

Forays into Science at the Children’s Museum Rebecca Dolan & Jill Connaughton, Imaginosity, Children’s Museum www.imaginosity.ie

Tour Guide Training Programme at the NGI Caoilte O Mahony, National Gallery of Ireland www.ngi.ie [email protected]

The Education Programme at / FÁS Local Training Initiative Sheila Dooley & Patrick Herbage, Dublinia www.dublinia.ie [email protected]

Partnership project: NMI / Larkin Community College & Lourdes Day Care Centre Helen Beaumont, National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts & History

Down County Museum's PEACE III Phase II funded community history project Danielle Smyth, Down County Museum

Sleepover Safari at the Dead Zoo Nigel Monaghan & Catherine McGuinness, Natural Museum of Ireland – Natural History

Promotional advert/announcement of competition http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CLhEiFcXxQ

Behind the scenes teaser for programme: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jr7vL8BHkWc

Programme on RTÉ player (up to 2 August): http://www.rte.ie/player/ie/show/10140138/

Catherine McGuinness – [email protected] Nigel Monaghan – [email protected]

A Programme full of Hot Air * Anne Kearns, *Please contact [email protected] directly for copies of this presentation

Creative Teens and Programming : the Waterford Young Artists Critics (WYAC) Current Project Evelyn Power, Garter Lane Arts Centre www.garterlane.ie [email protected]

Excellence and Inclusion: Engaging Young People Niamh Ní Chonchubhair, axis : Ballymun www.axis-ballymun.ie

Convincing Teenagers that Museums Don’t Suck: Teens as integral museum audiences Resources & Further Reading Why museums suck. How can we inspire a generation of new independent gallery-goers? Workshop with Victoria Durrer, South Dublin City Council www.arts.southdublin.ie

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