Book Events
Accreditation Refresher: Risk Assessment
The refresher session will provide you with: An overview of Risk Assessments – Security 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 […]
Getting Your House In Order – Audit
Do you have the collections and information you think you have? This session will explore the Spectrum 5.1 Audit procedure – systematically checking the accuracy and completeness of the information you have about your collections. At the most basic level, the procedure confirms that your records match the physical reality: you have all the objects you should […]
Seeds for Action: In Focus – Towards a new model of exhibition making
Seeds for Action: In Focus is a series of online thematic workshops focusing on how we can build connections to support our climate work. This session is for you if you are interested in: Creating exhibitions that are environmentally-informed and more responsible Using insights from carbon calculations to inform strategic decision-making There will be a […]
Elevenses, Wednesday 11 December, Key Findings and Recommendations relating to Emergency Preparedness
We have heard a lot of anecdotal evidence in the last few years that our museums are increasingly experiencing emergencies – many of them weather related – that pose a threat to their collections. In 2023 we commissioned Ste Lingard, an independent researcher to find out about your experience of emergencies in recent years, your […]
Elevenses, Tuesday 17 December, BioBlitz Events – Making the Most of Your Green Spaces
Have you ever taken part in a ‘BioBlitz’? ‘Bio’ means ‘life’ and ‘Blitz’ means ‘to do something quickly and intensively’. Together they make ‘BioBlitz’, a collaborative race against the clock to discover as many species of plants, animals and fungi as possible, within a set location, over a defined time period (usually 24 hours). Join our […]