Tuesday 8 October 2019

Drinkin' About Museums: November 2019

Join us for our next HME Drinkin' About Museums evening!

Location: Fairweather5 Ofield Road, Unit #1, Hamilton
Time: 6:30-8:30
Topic and SpeakerFinding Hazel: Tragedy, Community and Education, Anna Patterson

Finding Hazel: Tragedy, Community and Education
To mark the centenary of the 1918 Spanish Flu epidemic, Dundas Museum and Archives, Dundas Central Public School, McMaster University, Knox Presbyterian Church, and many passionate individuals, worked together to provide resources, experiences, and support for students as they curated their community exhibit, “Finding Hazel: Who Was Hazel Layden?”

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Anna Patterson
Education, Events, and Volunteer Coordinator
Dundas Museum and Archives
Anna Patterson is the Education, Events, and Volunteer Coordinator at Dundas Museum and Archives. She completed her Bachelor of Arts Honours degree in History and Theatre Studies at the University of Guelph. Realizing it was the perfect way to combine her two loves of theatre and history, Anna completed her postgraduate diploma in Museum Management and Curatorship at Fleming College. She has since focused her museum career in telling historic stories in engaging, unique, and memorable ways. Like a true Millennial, she also continues to work at Guelph Museums as a Visitor Experience Assistant.

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