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Great public programs are a wonderful way to engage audiences, build membership and promote awareness. William Hosley, the principal of Terra Firma Northeast, is an independent scholar, cultural resource consultant, planner, writer, and photographer. He was formerly Director of the New Haven Museum and Connecticut Landmarks where he cared for a chain of historic attractions throughout Connecticut. Prior to that, as a curator and exhibition developer at Wadsworth Atheneum, Bill organized major exhibitions including The Great River: Art & Society of the Connecticut Valley (1985), The Japan Idea: Art and Life in Victorian America (1990), Sense of Place: Furniture from New England Towns (1993) and Sam & Elizabeth: Legend and Legacy of Colt's Empire (1996). As an expert in heritage tourism, Bill has studied hundreds of museums and heritage destinations around the country. Bill has lectured throughout the country and served as a content specialist for PBS, BBC and CPTV film documentaries. To book affordable and entertaining programs contact me at : Bill Hosley Enfield, CT 06082 hosley.terrafirma@gmail.com 860-944-8349