Schedule at a Glance
Saturday, August 29
SOLD OUT - Community Service Project
Time: 9:00-12:30 PM
Black American West Museum + Heritage Center
3091 California Street
Volunteers will assist with the humidification and unrolling of photographic prints.
Limited to 8 participants
Workshop: Practical Resources for Identifying and Addressing Hazards in Collections
Time: 1:30–4:00 PM Location: Denver Museum of Nature & Science Fee: $40
Welcome Gathering at Schoolyard Beer Garden
Time: 5:00–7:00 PM
Kick off the conference with drinks, conversation, and a relaxed evening with fellow attendees.
Sunday, August 30
Morning Walks & Yoga
Information coming soon!
Presentations & Talks
Location: Denver Art Museum
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Lunch-Hour Tours
Limited to 15 participants
Limited to 10 participants
SOLD OUT - Golden Hour Sunset Hike at Mt. Falcon
Fee: $20
Join guide Julie Parker for a scenic 1.5-mile sunset hike to the Eagle Eye Shelter at Mount Falcon Park while networking with fellow attendees. Fee includes transportation to/from the trailhead, as well as appetizers and wine/beverages to enjoy during the hike. Trail includes some uneven terrain and is not ADA accessible. Transportation limited to 15 passengers; attendees may also meet at the trailhead independently..
Meet Your Colleagues Dinners
Connect with fellow attendees over dinner at one of four small-group gatherings. Sign up during registration; attendees pay individually at the restaurant.
Monday, August 31
SOLD OUT - Colorado History Tour
Time: 8:50–9:50 AM
A guided tour with History Colorado highlighting the state’s history, architecture, and regional heritage.
TOWN HALL: WAAC: TAKING THE LONG VIEW
Evening SHINDIG at BurnDown Gastropub
Fee: $65 regular / $45 students
Join fellow attendees for a relaxed evening of conversation, craft food, and drinks.
Tuesday, September 1
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tour of Denver Public Library Archives
Time: 1:30 PM
SOLD OUT - Tour of the National Eagle Repository
Visit the National Eagle Repository for a behind-the-scenes look at the preservation, storage, and management of cultural and scientific collections. The repository receives, evaluates, stores, and distributes eagle remains and feathers to Native American and Alaska Native communities for religious and educational purposes. It also houses confiscated items made from restricted materials.
Plan time to adjust to Denver’s mile-high altitude while enjoying the city and nearby Rocky Mountains!!