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THANK YOU to the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation (FAIC) and the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) for the opportunity to distribute 8 Collections Recovery Kits to our COSTEP MA community! Made possible by their Emergency Microgrant program. COSTEP MA Exec Board invited interested cultural institutions to complete the following: 1.  Subscribe to our Email list. 2. … Continue reading Emergency Prep Grant Awardee – Scituate Historical Society

THANK YOU to the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation (FAIC) and the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) for the opportunity to distribute 8 Collections Recovery Kits to our COSTEP MA community! Made possible by their Emergency Microgrant program. COSTEP MA Exec Board invited interested cultural institutions to complete the following: 1.  Subscribe to our Email list. 2. … Continue reading Emergency Prep Grant Awardee – Museum of African American History, Boston and Nantucket

THANK YOU to the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation (FAIC) and the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) for the opportunity to distribute 8 Collections Recovery Kits to our COSTEP MA community! Made possible by their Emergency Microgrant program. COSTEP MA Exec Board invited interested cultural institutions to complete the following: 1.  Subscribe to our Email list. 2. … Continue reading Emergency Prep Grant Awardee – Fairbanks House Museum

THANK YOU to the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation (FAIC) and the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) for the opportunity to distribute 8 Collections Recovery Kits to our COSTEP MA community! Made possible by their Emergency Microgrant program. COSTEP MA Exec Board invited interested cultural institutions to complete the following: 1.  Subscribe to our Email list. 2. … Continue reading Emergency Prep Grant Awardee – Lynnfield Public Library

THANK YOU to the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation (FAIC) and the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) for the opportunity to distribute 8 Collections Recovery Kits to our COSTEP MA community! Made possible by their Emergency Microgrant program. COSTEP MA Exec Board invited interested cultural institutions to complete the following: 1.  Subscribe to our … Continue reading Emergency Prep Grant Awardee – Peabody Historical Society and Museum

THANK YOU to the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation (FAIC) and the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) for the opportunity to distribute 8 Collections Recovery Kits to our COSTEP MA community! Made possible by their Emergency Microgrant program. COSTEP MA Exec Board invited interested cultural institutions to complete the following: 1.  Subscribe to … Continue reading Emergency Prep Grant Awardee – Erving Public Library

THANK YOU to the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation (FAIC) and the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) for the opportunity to distribute 8 Collections Recovery Kits to our COSTEP MA community! Made possible by their Emergency Microgrant program. COSTEP MA Exec Board invited interested cultural institutions to complete the following: 1.  Subscribe to … Continue reading Emergency Preparedness Grant Awardee – Holbrook Public Library

Keeping History Above Water®: Portsmouth will expand on steps the City, Strawbery Banke and other coastal advocates are taking to address the challenges depicted in previous KHAW sessions, the data collection and remediation efforts, and the public outreach initiatives focused on adaptation, resilience, and solutions to the impacts of sea-level-rise, recurrent flooding, and climate change … Continue reading “Keeping History Above Water” Conference: Portsmouth, NH – May 7 – 9, 2023

Conservators with the Library's Preservation Emergency Response Team explain and demonstrate how the Library of Congress prepares for and responds to emergencies that threaten or damage collections, in particular, for dealing with water-damaged collections. This video includes a brief description of the broad range of preservation activities undertaken by the Library's Preservation Directorate. https://www.youtube.com/embed/Mp4c8B371jg

The following was notice was just released by Mia Mansfield, Director of Climate Adaptation and Resilience for the MA Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. (You may be familiar with their office's previous work leading ResilientMA.) After over a year of extensive data analysis and stakeholder engagement, the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy & … Continue reading Draft MA Climate Change Assessment available for public comment