SCHEDULE:
A schedule at-a-glance is available below and on the registration site and a more detailed document of the schedule and its content can be found at the following link (Schedule is Subject to Change): CLICK HERE FOR THE LATEST BUILDING MUSEUMS 2007 SCHEDULE
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Schedule-at-a-Glance (Click on venue below for map and location information.)
CLICK HERE to download the full conference programs and session descriptions.
Thursday, February 22: "Vision"
Location: National Building Museum
Judiciary Square (Red Line)
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Registration 8:30 am - 9:00 am Continental Breakfast 9:00 am - 11:30 am Workshops (must be pre-registered) 10:00 am & 10:30 am National Building Museum Tours (sign up at registration desk- space limited) 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Box Lunches 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Welcome and Keynote (Rollie Adams)
2:00 pm - 3:45 pm "Ask the Expert" Roundtables 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm General Session: Building and Being Green: Museums and New and Historic Properties 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Reception 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Spotlight on Design: The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh Expansion and LEED Certification
Friday, February 23: "Implementation"
Location: Smithsonian Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture
Gallery Place-Chinatown (Red Line - Green Line - Yellow Line)
8:30 am - 9:00 am Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:00 am - 10:15 am Welcome Remarks 10:30 am - 11:45 am Concurrent Breakout Sessions 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch on own and optional tours of Reynolds Center 12: 00 pm - 2:00 pm Newseum Hard Hat Tour
(Must be pre-registered)1:30 pm - 2:45 pm Concurrent Breakout Sessions 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm Concurrent Breakout Sessions 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm General Session: The Donald W. Reynolds Center Renovation Project Evening Dinner on own - sign up for selected restaurants with other attendees at the registration desk. 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Optional Free Event:
"An Inconvenient Truth" at the National Archives Experience
This event is not part of the Building Museums program; however, we did want to make it known to the attendees since it is free.
Saturday, February 24: "Sustainability" (Half-Day)
Location: The Phillips Collection
Dupont Circle (Red Line)
Plenary Session: Life After Opening: Evaluation and Commissioning
Open Forum Dialogues on Raising Capital Dollars
Keynote Presentation: The Phillips Collection Expansion Project
Tours of The Phillips Collection
8:30 am - 9:00 am Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:00 am - 10:15 am Welcome and Life After Opening 10:30 am - 11:30 am Concurrent Breakouts 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Keynote Speaker:
Jay Gates, Director - The Phillips Collection12:30 pm Lunch and Tours of The Phillips Collection on your own







