Funded by Arts Council England, Museum Development North enables strong, agile museums to contribute to the distinctive life, culture and identity of the North of England. Museum Development North is a partnership between York Museums Trust, the Manchester Museums Partnership, Cumbria Museum Consortium and North East Museums (formerly Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums) and builds on strong foundations of delivering regional museum development since 2012. Our team of experts provide advice, give support and create opportunities for museums to connect, collaborate and grow.
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As part of Roots & Branches, the Seeds for Action programme aims to connect Carbon Literate Certified museum people, and the organisations they represent, across England to develop and build on their carbon reduction strategies and approaches to taking climate action. This online programme, using Museum Development programme funding from Arts Council England, is a […]
This online session delivered by the Collections Trust will offer a basic overview of the Spectrum Acquisition and accessioning procedure. It will cover: How the procedure relates to Accreditation and policy. The procedure’s definition and scope, explaining key concepts and terms. The Spectrum minimum requirements, with brief examples of how to meet them. Where to find the Spectrum […]
How can museums create simple sensory engagement that benefits all audiences? Join Leslie Palanker, Learning Co-ordinator at Arbeia, South Shields Roman Fort & South Shields Museum and Art Gallery to find out more. Leslie will discuss the use of participatory Foley Art, sensory storytelling and creative response, as well as how Sensory Journeys led to […]
HiDDEN is a supportive network celebrating unique and rare heritage, believing that we are stronger together. Their vision is to be recognised as a champion of hidden heritage, increasing the preservation and visibility of rare stories and collections across Greater Manchester. HiDDEN values passion, inclusivity, knowledge sharing, and environmental responsibility. The members have expressed a […]
Peoples’ History Museum are currently seeking applications for a number of roles: Programme and Events Officer – closing date 11 June Collections Manager – 9 June Visitor Experience and Operations Assistant (Casual) – 30 May Visitor Experience and Operations Assistant (Permanent) – 30 May Building Manager – 5 June
A new opportunity has arisen for a talented and experienced individual to lead the development and delivery of inclusive and innovative engagement and learning programmes across the heritage and museum service. You will be responsible for the co-production, implementation and review of a new Engagement Strategy for the service including new models of delivery and leading […]