Announcing: An oral history workshop from the Outer Banks History Center

Photo courtesy Outer Banks History Center

The Outer Banks History Center will be offering a workshop to learn about oral history and the oral history projects it is currently working on. The workshop will be held Saturday Oct. 26 at the Outer Banks History Center.

The workshop will offer two sessions (Please note, if you plan to attend Session B you must also attend Session A):

Session A – a 2-hour session on general oral history best practices, meant for anyone who is thinking about starting their own oral history project. (10 a.m. to noon)

Session B* – a 2-½ hour session on how to be a volunteer interviewer for Outer Banks History Center and State Archives projects. (1-3:30 p.m.)

Capacity is limited and registration is on a first come, first serve basis, so early registration is encouraged. To sign up for the workshop, please contact Samantha Crisp, director of the Outer Banks History Center, at samantha.crisp@ncdcr.gov or 252-473-2655.

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