Regional Conferences

Regional meetings and conferences bring the ALHFAMily together for intra-region gatherings and allow for more organizational interaction within a smaller geographical area.

Check the Upcoming listings below to see which conferences are coming up soon in your area, or which place outside your region you would like to visit and attend a meeting.


Regional meetings and conferences bring the ALHFAMily together for intra-region gatherings and allow for more organizational interaction within a smaller geographical area.

Check the Upcoming listings below to see which conferences are coming up soon in your area, or which place outside your region you would like to visit and attend a meeting.

Upcoming

    • 05 Mar 2026
    • 07 Mar 2026
    • Glenview, Illinois

    MOMCC Conference Spring 2026
    March 5 - 7, 2026



    Conference & Lodging Headquarters

    Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel
    1400 Milwaukee Avenue Glenview, Illinois, USA, 60025

    For room reservations call (847) 803-9800

    Conference Rate - $129.00 per night
    Mention MOMCC to get the conference rate (deadline for this rate: Feb 19th)

    Download the conference program here.

    • 27 Mar 2026
    • 29 Mar 2026
    • Camden, South Carolina

    SEALHFAM Spring Conference 2026
    at Camden, South Carolina
    March 27 - March 29


    Southeast Region of ALHFAM Conference

    More details to follow.

    • 23 Sep 2026
    • 26 Sep 2026
    • Reykjavik, Iceland


    ALHFAM's first international region conference, in Iceland, Fall 2026.

    • 05 Nov 2026
    • 07 Nov 2026
    • Delphi, Indiana

    MOMCC 2026 Fall Conference
    Wabash & Erie Canal, Delphi, Indiana
    November 5 – 7, 2026

    Training Along the Towpath: Acquiring Skills and Knowledge Along the Journey

    A workshop-heavy conference with workshops led by well-qualified instructors in the 1840-50’s Canal Village. Sessions held in the Canal Interpretive Center. Enjoy the Canal Village atmosphere as you learn new skills and knowledge to motivate you and share with the public.


    Call for Sessions & Workshops 
    Download the Call for Proposals (PDF)

    Proposals sought that engage themes including, but not limited to:

    • Skilled and unskilled labor of the 1800-1900’s
    • Trades, crafts, and apprenticeships of the canal era and associated time periods
    • Daily life in canal and surrounding communities
    • Transportation networks and economic development
    • Interpretation, public history, and living history practices
    • Teaching history through material culture and hands-on methods
    • Preservation, archaeology, and historical landscapes
    • Administration and Collections issues
    • Making meaningful programs around historic crops, food ways, crafts, and historical techniques

    Share your story with MOMCC friends. Session proposals should be submitted not later than August 1, 2026

    Submit to: Becky Crabb, 7023 east 100 North, Lafayette, IN 47905 rebecca.crabb696@gmail.com

    Phone (219) 689-7405

ALHFAM

P.O. Box 308, Arlington, VT. 05250

 - info@alhfam.org

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