WCG Holiday Meeting: Dr. David Skorton, Secretary of the Smithsonian

WCG Holiday Meeting: Dr. David Skorton, Secretary of the Smithsonian

Thursday, December 6th, 2018 at the Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast, Washington, D.C. 20003

Reception from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm,
Presentation from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Please join us for an exciting evening with the leader of the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex. He will share with us his interests in conservation and his perspective on the field. The evening will start with a festive reception followed by our conversation with the Secretary. The talk will be followed by a question and answer session.

Transportation: The Hill Center is located in the Old Naval Hospital in Capitol Hill, SE. The nearest Metro stop is Eastern Market, on the Blue and Orange lines.  Street parking is also available. The main entrance of the Hill Center is just off 9th Street, SE.

This event is free to WCG members, $10 for guests & non-members. Memberships are $35 for professionals and $25 for students. WCG just celebrated 50 years of supporting and promoting art conservation in both the DC metro area and worldwide. Membership contributions go toward supporting our next 50 years of programming and advocacy.

Dr Skorton poses in front of a dark wood bookcase
Photo Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution