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Improve our visitor experience and tailor our services to meet the needs and expectations of residents and visitors.
The public engagement objective for this project is to:
Gather public feedback about which types of services, programming, and exhibits residents would like to see from their local archives and museum
Gather feedback about the experiences of those who have previously visited NCAM, to help inform the NCAM strategic planning process
About the Northumberland County Archives and Museum
The Northumberland County Archives and Museum (NCAM) is a public facility in Cobourg that offers research assistance, tours and educational programming. We hold a diverse variety of records and artefacts that can help you research genealogy, properties, local government, events, military history, businesses, organizations and more.
Northumberland County Archives and Museum has finished this stage
Understand what residents want and need from their community archives and museum.
Integrate Feedback
Northumberland County Archives and Museum has finished this stage
Use input to inform NCAM’s strategic objectives and compile exhibition and programming ideas to help launch future planning processes.
Community Action
Northumberland County Archives and Museum is currently at this stage
Form public advisory groups and focus groups with residents of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds to create inclusive and accessible exhibits and experiences.
NCAM Grand Opening
this is an upcoming stage for Northumberland County Archives and Museum
Welcome residents to the new state-of-the-art community archives and museum.