Welcome to the AASLH Resource Center

The AASLH Resource Center is a collection of resources designed to help you do good history. Here you can register for upcoming professional development events and build your personal library from recent History News issues and Technical Leaflets, recorded webinars, and audio recordings. Keep track of your learning all in your Dashboard as you explore by category and resource type.  

Featured Resources and Events

STEPS Enrollment
Enrollment in STEPS is open to AASLH Institutional and Academic Program members only. Nonmember organizations are required to first purchase an AASLH Institutional or Academic Program membership. New STEPS enrollees receive one copy of the spiral bound workbook, access to the STEPS Community and other benefits. COST: $195 AASLH Institutional/Academic Program Members
Outdoor History Walking Tours 101 - Live Webinar
April 2, 2026 | 3 - 4:15PM ET | Join us for a discussion on developing and delivering effective educational walking tours to take your visitors outside the museum to appreciate historic resources in the world around them.
Strengthening the History Workforce: An AASLH Virtual Summit
April 13-14, 2026 In the spring of 2025, AASLH conducted the National Survey of History Practitioners, the first-ever comprehensive look at who works in the public history field, how they are compensated, and how they feel about their work. This summit will share key findings and explore how organizations and practitioners can use this data to plan their careers, advance equitable practices, and create a stronger, more sustainable field.
STEPS Series | Management
April 30, 2026 | 3pm EST Join other STEPS members for a free presentation and discussion event on one site's experiences with the Management chapter and how your site can implement positive changes through STEPS. While free, registration and STEPS enrollment are required to participate.
Workshop: Collections Camp: Textiles (June 2026)
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Hartford, CT | June 22-23, 2026 | Collections Camp: Textiles is an AASLH onsite workshop presented by instructor Karen DePauw. This two-day, on-site workshop teaches participants about the care and conservation of textiles in museum collections.
Reimagining the Historic House Museum in Nashville (July 2026) - Onsite Workshop
Belle Meade Historic Site, Nashville, TN | July 10, 2026 | Reimagining the Historic House Museum is an AASLH onsite workshop. This one-day event is designed to offer current thinking, practical information, and solutions to the challenges facing historic sites. The symposium will include presentations by historic house game-changers and local historic site administrators, discussion, historic site visit, and a brainstorming workshop at a historic house museum to try out the new ideas proposed during the symposium.

Upcoming Events

View the calendar and register for upcoming courses, workshops, and webinars.

Recorded Webinars

Looking for a specific topic? Browse the library of previous webinars.

History News & Technical Leaflets

Catch up on the latest History News and Technical Leaflets.

Free Resources

Browse the collection of free resources.