Book Events

Brew Up! Industrial Collections Network: Lion Salt Works, Northwich
Brew Up! brings together people who work with industrial collections in the North of England, from mill engines to computers, from agricultural to glass; a chance to learn and share. Join us to connect with colleagues across the region, discuss issues unique to industrial collections and find key advice and insight from experienced professionals. This […]

Seeds for Action: Connect & Co-Work 17 July
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 […]

Carbon Literacy Course
Part 1: Course materials distributed: on Tuesday 2 July Part 2: Tuesday 9 July: 10:00-12:30 Part 3: Thursday 11 July: 10:00-11:45 and 13:00-14:45 Background Information Museum Development England, in partnership with Manchester Museum and The Carbon Literacy Project, has developed an online Museums’ Carbon Literacy Toolkit that will be free to access by all museums and rolled out […]

Accreditation Refresher: Forward Planning
Each refresher session will provide museums with: An overview of key topics Top tips for meeting this area of the Accreditation standard Opportunities to ask questions and discuss issues Signposting and links to helpful resources Networking and sharing with museums from across all regions Our aim is for participants to leave the session with increased […]

Getting Your House In Order 4: Inventory and Documentation Planning
This session will explore the potential steps and considerations involved when undertaking an inventory project, using the Spectrum 5.1 Inventory procedure as a framework. What is the difference between the Inventory and Audit procedures? What information do you need to meet the requirements for the Inventory procedure? How can you create a realistic documentation plan […]

Elevenses, Tuesday 16 July, Why Care?
In this Elevenses, Kate Fellows and Alex Woodall (two of the co-founders of GLAM Cares) will share the story of GLAM Cares, and why we set up a support network for people working in community engagement roles in the sector. We’ll talk about why care is important, and how we can prioritise this for ourselves […]