Book Events
Introduction to AI in Museums, online
This session will provide a short introduction to AI in Museums. It is aimed at museum staff, volunteers and trustees wishing to find out more about AI, and how their organisation might respond to these emerging technologies. Join Jocelyn Burnham who will create a neutral space to explore, understand, discuss and critically examine emerging artificial […]
Elevenses, Monday 27 April, Community Centred Programming: The Giant Scarf Project, online
What happens when a simple idea grows into a town wide creative project? In this session, Aimee Broughton shares the story of the Giant Scarf Project, a co-created initiative delivered during her time at the National Football Museum and delivered in partnership with Preston North End Community and Education Trust that invited hundreds of people […]
A brief introduction to the Spectrum Standard
This session will offer a basic introduction to the Spectrum collections management standard. It will cover: An explanation of the layout of a Spectrum procedure including definition, minimum requirements and suggested procedure. The relationship between the Spectrum standard and Accreditation. A brief overview of the nine primary procedure definitions. Signposting to further information. By the […]
Accreditation Mentor Monthly Meet Up
Join Museum Development North for an Accreditation Mentor support session. These online monthly meet-ups are designed to offer support for existing Accreditation Mentors, whether you’re new to mentoring or have years of experience. They will be a laid-back and informal opportunity to meet other mentors working across the north of England to share experiences, knowledge, […]
Knowing and Growing your Audiences
Understanding and developing your audiences is a key requirement for meeting the Accreditation Standard. It’s important to know who does and doesn’t visit your museum and to have a plan for developing your audiences, so you can ensure you’re meeting their needs and providing positive experiences. This session will explore Requirement 8 of the Accreditation […]
Transforming Collections: Rethinking Collections and Collecting, online Zoom
What should we do with all this stuff? Join Happy Museum Project and MD North to explore how together we might unblock the barriers to repurposing our collections, and create genuine public benefit. In order for our organisations to survive and to thrive, we urgently need to re-think our approach to collections and collecting. Environmentally, […]