SFA Annual Meeting 2024
General Information

REGISTRATION:

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DATES:

• Tuesday, May 14 through Thursday, May 16, 2024
  

• Registration opens TBA

• Conference Hotel Price ends on Friday, March 15, 2024 (hotel service fee and parking waived for SFA registered guests at final checkout)

• Early Bird Registration ends Friday, March 29, 2024

• Regular Registration ends Friday, April 26, 2024

• Late Registration ends on Friday, May 3, 2024

• Onsite Registration is the same as the One-Day Registration rates.

LOCATION:

Wyndham Deerfield Beach Resort, 2096 NE 2nd Street, Deerfield Beach, FL, 33441

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REGISTRATION FEES:

• Early Bird Registration MEMBER  $115
• Early Bird Registration NONMEMBER  $135
• Regular Registration MEMBER  $140
• Regular Registration NONMEMBER $160
• Late Registration MEMBER $155
• Late Registration NONMEMBER $175
• One Day Registration MEMBER - Tuesday, May 14 $65
• One Day Registration NONMEMBER - Tuesday, May 14 $70
• One Day Registration MEMBER - Wednesday, May 15 $65
• One Day Registration NONMEMBER - Wednesday, May 15 $70
• One Day Registration MEMBER - Thursday, May 16 $65
• One Day Registration NONMEMBER - Thursday, May 16 $70
• Regular Student Registration Non-Member $50
• Regular Student Registration Member $30
• Walk-in registrations at the conference will pay the One Day rates for each day of attendance. 

CANCELLATION POLICY

A fee of $20 will be included if cancellation received by April 14, 2024. After April 14, there is a 50% charge for cancellations.

Judith Beale Scholarship:

Students and young professionals should consider applying to the Judith Beale Scholarship for complementary meeting registration and potential travel assistance. Information for the 2024 award will be announced soon. 

FREE EVENTS:

• Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 5:30 - 8:00 pm: Reception at Deerfield Beach Historical Society Museum & Cultural Center and tour of the Butler House
• Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 5:30 - 8:00 pm: Reception at the Boca Raton Historical Society with The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum
• Thursday, May 16, 2024, 2:00 - 5:00 pm: Tours available at JM Family Enterprises, Delray Beach Historical Society, Spady Museum, Stonewall National Museum & Archives, and the Pompano Beach Historical Society

Keynote Speaker: Tomaro Taylor, Director of Special Collections at University of South Florida

LUNCHEON:

• Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 11:15 am - 1:00 pm

PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPS:

Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm: "Using Your Archives: Designing The History Alive!"

• Free workshop at the Boca Raton Historical Society. This session will be a discussion of the process of planning, creating, and constructing the History Alive! permanent exhibits for the Boca Raton Historical Society which premiered in November of 2021. We will discuss how the staff was able to work with professional exhibit designers to establish the focus and themes of a comprehensive overview of local history while maintaining the Society’s commitment to scholarship in all of its programming.

  Presenters: Susan Gillis, Boca Raton Historical Society Curator; Mary Csar, Boca Raton Historical Society Executive Director

  Maximum attendance: 30