{"id":4390,"date":"2024-10-04T08:30:54","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T08:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/?p=4390"},"modified":"2024-10-03T11:23:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T11:23:40","slug":"collections-fortnight-25-november-6-december-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/2024\/10\/04\/collections-fortnight-25-november-6-december-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Collections Fortnight: 25 November &#8211; 6 December 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dorset History Centre will be closed to the public for two weeks between <strong>Monday 25 November and Friday 6 December 2024<\/strong> as we undertake Collections Fortnight.<\/p>\n<p>Following the <a href=\"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/2024\/01\/29\/collections-fortnight-2024\/\">successful similar two-week period held in January 2024<\/a>, we have assessed the volume of customer enquiries and visits we typically receive throughout the year and have concluded that the late-autumn is the least disruptive time to our customers, and have therefore moved the dates of our next Collections Fortnight forward from January 2025.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4391\" src=\"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/files\/2024\/10\/Collections-Fortnight-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1414\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/files\/2024\/10\/Collections-Fortnight-2.png 1414w, https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/files\/2024\/10\/Collections-Fortnight-2-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/files\/2024\/10\/Collections-Fortnight-2-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/files\/2024\/10\/Collections-Fortnight-2-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/files\/2024\/10\/Collections-Fortnight-2-1086x1536.png 1086w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1414px) 100vw, 1414px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This two-week period will allow staff and volunteers opportunity to work on a range of activities that will help with collections and public access in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Dorset History Centre will reopen on <strong>Wednesday 11 December 2024<\/strong> like usual; and we will be opening on <strong>Saturday 14 December 2024<\/strong> rather than the usual first Saturday of the month on this occasion.<\/p>\n<p>We apologise for any inconvenience this period might cause, and look forward to welcoming you to Dorset History Centre in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dorset History Centre will be closed to the public for two weeks between Monday 25 November and Friday 6 December 2024 as we undertake Collections Fortnight. Following the successful similar two-week period held in January 2024, we have assessed the volume of customer enquiries and visits we typically receive throughout the year and have concluded&hellip; <span class=\"kuorinka-read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/2024\/10\/04\/collections-fortnight-25-november-6-december-2024\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Collections Fortnight: 25 November &#8211; 6 December 2024<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1892,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[82,638,639,109],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4390"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1892"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4390"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4392,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4390\/revisions\/4392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk\/dorset-history-centre-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}