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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Are you looking to develop the collections at your museum to ensure they are relevant for today and in the future? The Transforming Collections programme is a series of sessions designed to help us to think about how we can explore, question, and review collections and collections information collaboratively to build more inclusive collections development […]
The Exhibitions Group, (TEG) in partnership with the Art Fund and the Design Museum has produced the toolkit to help you to make environmentally friendlier choices more easily. In this session, Dana Andrew (TEG Professional Development Manager) will introduce the toolkit and how to use it to reduce the environmental impact of exhibitions, touring and […]
The Emergency Planning Online Course, delivered by Harwell Document Restoration Services over two half-day sessions, is designed to support your museum to develop an effective emergency plan. Session 1: Tuesday 1 April, 10am-12.30pm The first session will focus on: Effective incident response for water damage incidents, including risk assessment and containment Dealing with fire situations, […]
Hull Museums and Gallery is seeking an Exhibitions and Events Assistant to support the delivery of a busy schedule of exhibitions across the Museums Quarter and public and corporate events across the museums and Ferens Art Gallery. The post holder will be responsible for liaising with exhibition lenders and community groups to deliver exhibitions and […]
The University of Manchester is looking for a Curator of Living Cultures for the Manchester Museum. As part of the Collections team, you will be responsible for their Living Cultures collections, consisting of over 20,000 objects including material culture from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas. Experience of ethical practice and responsible collections management in […]
Victoria Baths is seeking applications for a number of roles: Business Development & Delivery Manager – 11 April Creative & Community Programme Manager – 11 April Event Coordinator – 14 April Communications and Marketing Assistant – 14 April Find all information here