Wikipedia:GLAM/The Children's Museum of Indianapolis/Events
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Upcoming events[edit]In the fall 2011 semester, an IUPUI course will be coordinating with the Children's Museum in order to improve Simple English Wikipedia articles relating to children's material culture. When: Saturday, August 20, 2011 The Backstage Pass event includes a tour of the vast Children's Museum collections storage space with TCM curators, opportunities to take pictures, a complimentary lunch, and an Edit-a-Thon in the afternoon. Please sign up on the event page. Past events[edit]When: Friday, November 5, 2010 This Backstage Pass event included a tour of the Children's Museum collections storage space and a discussion with collections staff. After lunch, a collaborative workshop between Wikipedians and TCMI staff was led by User:Witty lama and User:HstryQT. TCMI staff Lunch & Learn[edit]On November 3, twenty three Children's Museum staff participated in an hour long Lunch & Learn session with user:Witty lama and user:HstryQT. Staff learned about GLAM-Wiki relations, the TCMI project, and basics for getting started contributing to Wikipedia (including resources such as the Advice for the Cultural Sector page). Participants were enthusiastic about the project and encouraged to stay in touch with the WikiProject leaders at TCMI to continue learning how they can contribute their expertise to Wikipedia. |