[MassHistPres] Upcoming Preservation Workshops

[Skelly, Christopher (SEC)]

Introduction to Historic Preservation Planning
April 30, 2019, 10am to 12pm
Fitchburg
This workshop provides an overview of the basic steps of community-wide historic preservation planning including identifying, evaluating and protecting historic resources.  New local historical commission members will find the program especially useful although all local historical commission members are encouraged to attend as well as anyone interested understanding the basic techniques for protecting historic resources in their community.  The workshop is free to attend.  For more information and to register, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/introduction-to-historic-preservation-planning-tickets-59820485683.<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/introduction-to-historic-preservation-planning-tickets-59820485683>

Introduction to Historic Preservation Planning
May 1, 2019, 10:30am to 12:30pm
Norwood
This workshop provides an overview of the basic steps of community-wide historic preservation planning including identifying, evaluating and protecting historic resources.  New local historical commission members will find the program especially useful although all local historical commission members are encouraged to attend as well as anyone interested understanding the basic techniques for protecting historic resources in their community.  The workshop is free to attend.  For more information and to register, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/introduction-to-historic-preservation-planning-tickets-59600106523.<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/introduction-to-historic-preservation-planning-tickets-59600106523>

Tools for Dealing with Distressed Historic Properties
May 21, 2019
Springfield
In this workshop, Chris Skelly, the Director of Local Government Programs at the Massachusetts Historical Commission will provide a Statewide Overview of Minimum Maintenance Bylaws and Ordinances, Amber Villa from the Office of the Attorney General will speak about their Abandoned Housing Initiative and Damian Cote, the Holyoke Building Commissioner will discuss efforts to address blighted and vacant buildings in Holyoke. For more information and to register, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tools-for-dealing-with-distressed-historic-properties-tickets-57833493536.<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tools-for-dealing-with-distressed-historic-properties-tickets-57833493536>

Christopher C. Skelly
Director of Local Government Programs
Massachusetts Historical Commission
Christopher.Skelly at state.ma.us<mailto:Christopher.Skelly at state.ma.us>


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