Central Minnesota is home to green wetlands, deciduous forests, and the heroic tribes of the Chippewa comprised of Bois Forte, Fond du Lac, Grand Portage, Leech Lake, Mille Lacs, and White Earth reservations. It’s also known for its intersection between modern conservation efforts, popular recreation sites, and a booming timber industry. The Shingobee Recreation Area is […]
The Campaign’s Talking Trades series will give historic trades trainers, educators, and supporters a regular networking opportunity to learn from our colleagues and hear about programs from across the country. Talking Trades will take place every third Friday of the month at 1pm EST. Each month, we will highlight a different training program for the […]
Learn how to save, repair and weatherproof your wood windows during this hands-on workshop being held October 7, 14, and 15. During the first session you’ll gain knowledge on how to date old wood windows, how they’re constructed, how to remove the sashes, how they can be repaired and weather-stripped, and why they’re an important […]
The Campaign’s Talking Trades series will give historic trades trainers, educators, and supporters a regular networking opportunity to learn from our colleagues and hear about programs from across the country. Talking Trades will take place every third Friday of the month at 1pm EST. Each month, we will highlight a different training program for the […]
Description STRUCTURAL is looking to hire Traveling Brick Masons to join their team. Candidates: Must be willing to travel 7+ months of the year Must be comfortable working on heights Must have a valid drivers license Must be team, solution, and safety oriented Must have 2+ years of experience in: Brick work/restoration Masonry Facade work […]
This popular program provides detailed information about the historic house types, architectural styles and neighborhoods of New Orleans, as well as best practices in historic renovation, rehabilitation tax incentives and historic house research. This program will earn four continuing-education credits for Realtors from the LA Real Estate Commission, as well as credit towards certification as […]
The Campaign’s Talking Trades series will give historic trades trainers, educators, and supporters a regular networking opportunity to learn from our colleagues and hear about programs from across the country. Talking Trades will take place every third Friday of the month at 1pm EST. Each month, we will highlight a different training program for the […]
The Campaign’s Talking Trades series will give historic trades trainers, educators, and supporters a regular networking opportunity to learn from our colleagues and hear about programs from across the country. Talking Trades will take place every third Friday of the month at 1pm EST. Each month, we will highlight a different training program for the […]
Function & Scope: The plasterer will perform various plaster work including: restoration, repair, replication, consolidation and more. Work will take place in-situ or in studio, depending on the scope of work. * Full Time/Part Time/Free Lance options available but Extended Travel is a requirement. * Responsibilities: The role may include but is not limited to: Examine plaster, document existing […]
The workshop will be held at the historic Millhafen Farm — the headquarters of Craftwork Training Center and LimeWorks.us — at 3145 State Road, Telford, PA 18969. 3 Days – 8:00 am to 3:00 pm (daily) Although generally considered permanent, masonry is subject to deterioration too. Our preservation practices attempt to keep masonry structures from […]
Reports to: Manager of Conservation Department: Park Infrastructure Status: Seasonal, Non-Exempt, Full-time, Hourly Schedule: June 3, 2024 - August 9, 2024 / 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, M-F The Position: The Conservancy is offering six full-time summer monuments internship positions in outdoor sculpture and architectural conservation. Under the supervision of the Manager of Conservation, interns will be trained in the examination, […]
Join us at Pleasant Garden Cemetery in Chattanooga, TN, for a FREE 2-day gravestone preservation workshop. Led by expert monument conservator Jonathan Appell, this workshop will encompass the basics of cemetery conservation. We will address common concerns in preservation and maintenance of cemeteries and offer hands-on training with participation encouraged. Learn the most effective techniques […]
The Coalition to Protect Maryland Burial Sites is pleased to announce our 32nd Statewide Conference and Annual Meeting in historic Havre De Grace on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at The State Theater located at 325 St John St, Havre De Grace, Maryland 21078. The day will be educational, fun, and full of collegiality! The day will include: […]
Work with HistoriCorps! HistoriCorps is a nationally recognized nonprofit organization whose mission is to foster a preservation ethic by engaging volunteers in saving historic places. What HistoriCorps Does Saves historic buildings Teaches volunteers traditional building skills Provides a unique all-inclusive volunteer experience on public lands for people of all ages and from all walks […]
Calling all creative builders and history buffs! Are you ready for a career that takes you into the heart of our nation's most amazing parks? We're seeking a skilled Exhibit Specialist (GS-9 term) to join the HPTC team. This is your chance to bring history, science, and culture to life through dynamic and engaging exhibits. […]
We’re returning to the Gilroy Yamato Hot Springs to preserve the Enomoto Cabin, which has fallen into disrepair from vandalism and neglect! SESSION DATES: May 26-31 and June 2-7 PROJECT SUPERVISOR: Patrick Kennedy! Project Site Description & History: Enomoto Cabin is part of the Gilroy Yamato Hot Springs. Its historical significance spans several generations from […]
Join us at The Grove Street Cemetery in New Haven, CT! The event is co-hosted by The Grove Street Cemetery. All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public 9am-3pm (local time). Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation […]
Building Shelter, Community, and Sustainability 2024 California Preservation Conference Millennium Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, Calif. | May 29 to June 1, 2024 Join your colleagues at the Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles for compelling stories, inspiring strategies, and innovative solutions. The California Preservation Conference brings more than 600 participants from across the state to learn, network, […]
As the state grapples with finding solutions to the housing crisis, historic preservation is often a central concern, but can also be a key opportunity. Join the California Preservation Foundation for a series of panel discussions on the intersection of historic preservation and housing in three areas: adaptive reuse, compatible infill housing, and preserving “naturally […]
Join us at Old First Cemetery in Elizabeth, NJ! The event is co-hosted by Siloam Hope First Presbyterian Church All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public 9am-3pm (local time). Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A discussion on historic preservation […]
Join us at Timber Ridge Christian Church Cemetery in High View, WV on Monday June 3rd, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public This event is cohosted by Timber Ridge Christian Church Timber Ridge Christian Church Cemetery 5700 Christian Church Road. High View, WV 26808 6/3/2024 9am-3pm Agenda: Participate in gravestone […]
Join us at Old Lick Cemetery in Roanoke, VA on Tuesday June 4th, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public! This event is cohosted by Friends of Old Lick Cemetery Old Lick Cemetery 1250 Orange Ave Northeast, Roanoke, VA 24012 6/4/2024 9am-3pm Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most […]
Join us at Old City Cemetery Museums and Arboretum in Lynchburg, VA on Wednesday June 5th, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public! This event is cohosted by Old City Cemetery Museums and Arboretum Old City Cemetery Museums and Arboretum 401 Taylor St. Lynchburg, VA 24501 6/5/2024 9am-3pm Agenda: Participate in […]
Join us at Green Hill Cemetery in Greensboro, NC on Thursday June 6th, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public! This event is cohosted by Friends of Green Hill & The City of Greensboro Green Hill Cemetery 901 Wharton St. Greensboro, NC 27401 6/6/2024 9am-3pm Lunch will be provided by Friends […]
Join us at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Augusta, GA on Friday June 7th, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public This event is cohosted by the Citizens Cemetery Committee and the Augusta-Richmond County Parks & Recreation Department Cedar Grove Cemetery 120 Watkins St. Augusta, GA 30901 6/7/2024 9am-3pm Agenda: Participate in […]
Join us at Circular Congregational Church Graveyard in Charleston, SC on Saturday June 8th, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public This event is cohosted by Circular Congregational Church Circular Congregational Graveyard 150 Meeting St. Charleston, SC 29401 6/8/2024 9am-3pm Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common […]
Join us at Chestnut Street Cemetery in Apalachicola, FL on Monday June 10th, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public This event is cohosted by Chestnut Street Cemetery + Chestnut Street Cemetery Committee + Apalachicola Historical Society Chestnut Street Cemetery 96 6th St. Apalachicola, FL 32320 6/10/2024 9am-3pm Agenda: Participate […]
Join us at Greenwood Cemetery in Tuscaloosa, AL on Wednesday June 12th, 2024! All 48StateTour! events are free & open to the public! Greenwood Cemetery 900 T.Y. Rogers Junior Ave. Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 6/12/2024 9am-3pm This event is cohosted by: Alabama Cemetery Preservation Alliance (ACPA) Stillman College Historic Tuscaloosa Chief Tuskaloosa Chapter Daughters […]
Join us at Mount Holly Cemetery in Little Rock, AR on Saturday June 15th, 2024! The event is co-hosted by Mount Holly Cemetery! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time). Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the most common safe & effective repair techniques! A […]
Join us at Jackson Square Cemetery in Natchitoches, LA on Monday June 17th, 2024! The event is co-hosted by Jackson Square Cemetery and The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training! All 48 State Tour events are 100% FREE & OPEN to the public! 9am-3pm (local time). Agenda: Participate in gravestone cleaning and learn the […]