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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Registration is now open for our 50<sup>th</sup> Anniversary Conference Series!<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#202020;background:white">Join the Alberta Museums Association (AMA) as we celebrate our 50<sup>th</sup> anniversary with a special four-part virtual </span><a href="https://museums.ab.ca/what-we-do/annual-conference/2021-conference-series.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#CF4529;background:white">Conference
Series</span></a><span style="color:#202020;background:white">. With events in March, June, September and November, the AMA will be celebrating excellence in the Alberta museum community over the past 50 years and examining the trends and priorities that are
shaping the future of our sector. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#202020;background:white">Each event in the Conference Series will feature a live half-day virtual program with a keynote presentation and breakout sessions, followed by a social event to close out the day. Conference
attendees will also have access to the Event website with exclusive tie-in content, session recordings, and opportunities to join in the AMA’s celebrations as we look back on the Alberta museum community over the last 50 years.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#CF4529;background:white">Event Dates</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<span style="color:#202020;background:white">March 18<br>
June 17<br>
September 16<br>
November 18</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#202020;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Register for <a href="https://museums.ab.ca/events/2021-conference-series-events.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#CF4529">individual events</span></a>, or sign up for the full <a href="https://museums.ab.ca/events/event-detail.aspx?ID=d133aed6-3ebf-49fa-992f-c9f2f5e91a78" target="_blank"><span style="color:#CF4529">Conference
Series</span></a> to receive a 10% discount. Discounted rates are available for AMA Members, students, and Institutional Members registering groups of 5 or more.<br>
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<b>Register early and save!</b> Registration rates increase two weeks before the event date, and the Conference Series Pass is only available until <b>March 17</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:105%;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Within 2 weeks.</span></i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:105%;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><b><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">AMA Members</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#202020;background:white">Students who are not AMA members, or Institutional Members registering a group should <a href="mailto:registration@museums.ab.ca" target="_blank"><span style="color:#CF4529">contact us</span></a> before
registering in order to access the discount. Learn more about registration options at <a href="https://museums.ab.ca/what-we-do/annual-conference/2021-conference-series/registration-information.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#CF4529">our website</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#202020;background:white">Want to contribute to future Conference Series events?</span></b><span style="color:#202020"><br>
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<b><span style="background:white">Join us as presenters and contributors! </span></b><span style="background:white">The Call for Proposals for the 2021 Conference Series is available on an ongoing basis, with submission deadlines ahead of each event. <a href="https://museums.ab.ca/what-we-do/annual-conference/2021-conference-series/call-for-proposals.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#CF4529">Click
here</span></a> for more information about contributing to the live half-day program, pre-conference virtual workshops, and tie-in content. The next deadline is <b>April 12</b>.<br>
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We look forward to seeing you throughout 2021 as we celebrate the AMA's 50th Anniversary, the work of the amazing sector we support, and the shared future we are embracing together!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#202020;background:white">Ben Fast, BA, MA</span></strong><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#202020;background:white"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Program Lead</span></strong></span></b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#202020"><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;background:white">he / him</span></em><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;background:white">Alberta Museums Association</span></strong><br>
<span style="background:white">Suite 120, 12420.104 Ave NW</span><br>
<span style="background:white">Edmonton, AB T5N 3Z9</span><br>
<span style="background:white">780.424.2626</span><br>
</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:learning@museums.ab.ca" target="_blank"><span style="color:#CF4529;background:white">learning@museums.ab.ca</span></a><span style="color:#202020"><br>
</span><a href="https://www.museums.ab.ca/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#CF4529;background:white">museums.ab.ca</span></a><span style="color:#202020"><br>
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<em><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;background:white">The Alberta Museums Association is a leader and catalyst for dynamic connections among museums and communities.</span></em></span></span><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#202020;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></em></p>
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