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MPM's Chat with a Museum Expert: Waves of Trade

Presented by Milwaukee Public Museum at Milwaukee Public Museum

February 28, 2013

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Chat with a Museum
Join MPM’s staff of experts as they share current research and projects in their particular field of study, and engage with them during Q&A segments. Through the use of remote technologies you’ll also get a behind the scenes look into their labs and get up close with the objects and artifacts central to their work. This is a free monthly series of interactive of discussions.

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Waves of Trade
World trade on the seas is as old as mankind itself. Discuss the development of trade with MPM historian Al Muchka. We’ll examine the waves of goods, the competitors and the protectors of the sea and show how even today, we are a maritime driven world economic community.

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Milwaukee Public Museum

800 W. Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53233

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Admission Info:

Free with Museum admission

Phone: (414) 278-2700

Parking:

There are metered spaces available on most downtown streets. Meters are free (limit 2 hours) on weekends.

There are several municipal lots nearby. MacArthur Square parking structure is adjacent to the Museum Center and is accessible via James Lovell Street. The parking structure includes an entrance to the Museum on the ground level, eliminating the need to walk outside. Members receive discounted rates. For more parking options and maps, visit parkmilwaukee.com.

The Milwaukee Public Museum is also fully accessible to people with disabilities. Please see our accessibility page for details.

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