{"id":425357,"date":"2011-05-17T06:41:36","date_gmt":"2011-05-17T06:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/17\/international-museums-day-to-be-marked-in-ho\/"},"modified":"2011-05-17T06:41:36","modified_gmt":"2011-05-17T06:41:36","slug":"international-museums-day-to-be-marked-in-ho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/17\/international-museums-day-to-be-marked-in-ho\/","title":{"rendered":"International Museums Day to be marked in Ho"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"67.048346056\">\n<p>You Are Here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\">Home<\/a> \u00bb <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/category\/tourism\/\" title=\"View all posts in Tourism\" rel=\"category tag\">Tourism<\/a> \u00bb International Museums Day to be marked in Ho<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>Page last updated at Tuesday, May 17, 2011 6:06 AM \/\/ <\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Nkrumah.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-58978\" title=\"Nkrumah\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Nkrumah.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a>This year\u2019s International Museums Day will be marked in the Volta Regional capital Ho on Wednesday May 18 with clean-up exercise, lectures and an exhibition.<\/p>\n<p>The general theme for the celebration is: \u201cMuseum and Memory\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The two lectures to be presented on May 18 would be on the topics: \u201cMuseums and Memory\u201d and \u201cCare and access to Museum Collections.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A statement signed by Mr Alex K. Okpei, Volta Regional Head of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board, said the celebration, the first in the region, \u201cwill be an opportunity to discover and rediscover our individual and collective memory\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It underscored the importance of Museums as expression of the national natural and cultural heritage.<\/p>\n<p>It said the month long celebrations would feature an open house for selected teachers in Accra, free entry to all Museums and Monument Board facilities countrywide from May 18 to May 22, free film shows on Ghana\u2019s culture from May 18 to June 17 this year.<\/p>\n<p>The statement said the International Museums Day was established by the International Council of Museums (ICOM) in 1977 \u201cto encourage public awareness of the role of museums in the development of society.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMuseums are an important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures and development of mutual understanding, co-operation and peace among peoples\u201d, the release said.<\/p>\n<p>Source: GNA<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>| | <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Currently%20reading%20http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/05\/17\/international-museums-day-to-be-marked-in-ho\/\" title=\"Click to send this page to Twitter!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet This!<\/a> | <\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h4>Comments<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read this article:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/05\/17\/international-museums-day-to-be-marked-in-ho\/\" title=\"International Museums Day to be marked in Ho\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Museums Day to be marked in Ho<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> You Are Here: Home \u00bb Tourism \u00bb International Museums Day to be marked in Ho Page last updated at Tuesday, May 17, 2011 6:06 AM \/\/ This year\u2019s International Museums Day will be marked in the Volta Regional capital Ho on Wednesday May 18 with clean-up exercise, lectures and an exhibition. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-425357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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