Dear Diary Engagement Programme

Making the Future is a major new cultural heritage project from Nerve Centre, National Museums NI, Public Record Office of Northern Ireland and Linen Hall Library, supported by the European Union’s PEACE IV programme.Making the Future will use significant objects, collections and archives as a stimulus to pose challenging questions about the past, ‘take the temperature’ of where we are at currently as a society, and create a manifesto for our future.For more information onMaking the Futureand how to get involved visit www.makingthefuture.eu

Making the Future

Interested in History & Archives? Help us create an interactive timeline of history through women’s eyes

Public Record Office of Northern Ireland

Join the Women in the Archives Team in Belfast this January for a FREE programme and uncover the stories of women from the archives in The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI). PRONI holds thousands of personal diaries in its collections, many of which were written by women, and they offer an amazing personal insight into history and how it did (and didn’t!) impact everyday life.Through this programme we want to build an online, interactive timeline of history through women’s eyes. During the programme you will;<ul><li>Go behind-the-scenes on a tour of PRONI</li><li>Research and transcribe diaries from PRONI</li><li>Interrogate history and choose quotes that make the timeline</li><li>Develop skills in research and writing</li><li>Leave your story for future generations</li></ul>No previous experience is required and the programme is open to anyone aged 16+. All genders are welcome. Availability to attend each session is required.When: Beginning Thursday 9th January, every Thursday until 27th February Times: 9.30am-1pm (except for two days, 23 Jan and 27 Feb, lasting until 4pm)Venue: PRONI and Linen Hall LibraryFor more information, contact Laura Aguiar: laura.aguiar@communities-ni.gov.uk or tel: 02890534829.

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