Updates from the Veterans History Project: Saturday Skill-Builders, the Library of Congress Hosts a Day of Humanities Programming for Families, Students, and Veterans

Saturday Skill-Builders, the Library of Congress Hosts a Day of Humanities Programming for Families, Students, and Veterans Learn how to plan an oral history project that could be archived at the Library of Congress! Join the Veterans History Project for a day of experiential learning hosted by Library of Congress staff, D.C. humanities institutions and veteran-focused organizations. Visitors will learn how to collect, preserve, and share community voices through oral history workshops and connect with local organizations at a humanities resource fair. Resource Fair is an open house and welcomes walk-in visitors; oral history workshops require a free ticket registration.  Defining Oral History workshop (10AM-12PM)  Learn essential and fundamental oral history skills to help you document life events at a two-hour workshop facilitated by staff from Humanities DC and the Veterans History Project. Intended for users who are new to oral history, as well as novice historians who want to advance their documentary skills. Reserve Free Tickets. Humanities and Experiential Learning Resource Fair (12-2PM)  Explore local resources to advance your research and oral history projects—meet staff from the Library of Congress Informal Learning Office, Internship & Fellowship Programs, Professional Learning and Outreach, and Veterans History Project, as well as humanities groups D.C. History Center, D.C. Humanities, and Oral History in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Planning Oral History Projects workshop (2PM-4PM)  Elevate recorded stories in an oral history project planning workshop facilitated by staff from Humanities DC and the Veterans History Project. The two-hour workshop will explore the essential considerations and components of oral history collections and how to preserve and share your recordings. Reserve Free Tickets. This event will be held in LJ-119, LJ-113 and LJ-110 in Mahogany Row. Click here for more information.   You are subscribed to Updates from the Veterans History Project from the Library of Congress. Stay Connected with the Library LOC.gov  |  Accessibility  |  Legal  |  Inspector General  |  External Link Disclaimer USA.gov  |  Contact  |  Careers  |  Media  |  Shop  |  Donate Subscriber Preferences & Unsubscribe  |  Subscriber Help   This email was sent to mufhandu.o.itsol@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: Library of Congress · 101 Independence Ave, SE · Washington, DC 20540 · 202-707-5000