Caring for your Family Archives – a free Kawartha Lakes Archives workshop
Kawartha Lakes – Are you interested in preserving your family history and keeping cherished memories intact for future generations?
Back by popular demand, join Angela Fornelli, Manager of Corporate Records and Archival Services for Kawartha Lakes, for the Caring for your Family Archives Workshop. This workshop dives into range of topics to give you the knowledge and skills to care and conserve your family archives, in an era where the preservation of digital and physical records is increasingly crucial.
The second workshop will take place on April 10, 2025 from 3:00 pm to 5:30pm at the Lindsay Library (190 Kent St W, Lindsay, ON K9V 2Y6). This is a free event and space is limited, so we encourage early registration to secure your spot.
Workshop highlights:
Best ways to store your records
Care and conservation of records (Scotch tape is not the answer)
Home preservation
How to choose the best records and photographs to save
How to properly display your archival items
Correct use of white gloves
What may be a hazard to your health (Safety film is not safe)
Resources for more information
For more information about the workshop and other Municipal Archives related questions, contact Angela Fornelli at 705-878-3030 or afornelli@kawarthalakes.ca.
