Interpretive Impact Story Workshop (Hartford)
Mon, Sep 23
|Hartford
Are visitors having light-bulb, can’t-wait-to-tell-people moments when hearing your museum’s stories? Get the tools to generate that word-of-mouth buzz with our Interpretive Impact Story Workshop!
Time & Location
Sep 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT
Hartford, 351 Farmington Ave, Hartford, CT 06105, USA
About the event
Whether you are looking to boost attendance, appeal to new audiences, or become essential services in your community, the richest visitor experiences involve real humans offering purposeful, immersive, and above all relevant programming. This half-day program will help you and your teams level up your skill in the art of museum storytelling for relevance, impact and engagement!
Students in this half-day class will walk away with an array of tools that can be immediately applied to existing programs as well as a foundational approach to create whole new purposeful programs. Subjects covered include:
How interpretation is different from guiding, lectures, narratives, or stories
Interpretive storytelling techniques that create audience investment
Creating inclusive spaces that foster belonging
Story arcs and when to strategically interrupt the story to create audience engagement