Join us at the inaugural Preservation Matters: The Annual Preventive Conservation Conference!
Join Conserv as we discuss harnessing the power of community – within your own organization and beyond – to help each other achieve preventive conservation goals. Connect with other preservation professionals for lively conversation about partnering with your facilities team, what we’ve learned from mistakes, codesigning new preventive conservation tools, and much more!
Hosted at the Culture House
The main day of programming will take place at the Culture House, a unique art and community space in a historic church building with a mix of eclectic architectural styles. The iconic building’s exterior is fully painted by renowned Atlanta-based muralist HENSE, and artwork by Stephen Benedicto will be on exhibit.
LOCATION:
700 Delaware Ave., SW
Washington, DC 20024
Smithsonian American Art Museum Visit
Join us for a visit to the Smithsonian American Art Museum, one of the world’s largest and most inclusive collections of American art. The museum is also home to the Lunder Center, a fully visible conservation lab where visitors can watch conservators at work and learn more about what goes into preserving cultural heritage.
Saturday, September 23, Time TBD
Book Your Hotel Room at the Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard
Book Your Hotel Room at the Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy YardAdjacent to Nationals Park baseball field and one block from the Navy Yard metro station, covering central Washington DC, four miles away. Hampton’s seasonal rooftop bar, Top of The Yard, offers views of Nationals ballgames, nearby downtown DC, and the Capitol Riverfront. Enjoy free hot breakfast, free WiFi, and fitness center.
Conserv has secured a discounted rate of $214 plus tax per room, per night. Room rate is available until Monday, August 21, based on availability. Make your reservation by calling 800-774-1500 and identify yourself as a member of Conserv or CLICK HERE to make your reservation online.