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Arts Award Network: Artist, School, and Cultural Organisation Relationships
Zoom , United KingdomJoin us to reflect on how artists, schools, and organisations can effectively create successful arts projects for young people. How do artists, cultural organisations and schools work together effectively to […]
Food Poverty and Museums: How Local Partnerships Can Drive Positive Change
OnlineDo you want to explore how you can develop partnerships to support your local community and drive real actionable change? Throughout the pandemic, many museums have worked within their local […]
Your Museum & Holocaust Memorial Day
Every year on the 27th January, the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, many events take place across the UK to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day. Our strapline is 'Learning from genocide - for a better future' Museums with their stories, artefacts and links with local communities are well placed to support this commemorative and educational […]
Rural Voices – The Rural Museums Network Seminar Series
OnlineThe Rural Museums Network is pleased to launch its new Seminar Series – tailoring contemporary thinking and practice to those who work with rural life collections, providing practical suggestions and support. Join us for monthly tea break seminars this October, November and December to hear expert panels discuss how rural collections and rural sites can […]
Wampanoag Perspectives Conference
OnlineA free to attend multi-disciplinary conference focusing on sharing heritage to promote acceptance across cultures. Join with artists, museums, activists, politicians and writers to explore themes of acceptance, migration and freedom, with a particular emphasis on the perspective of the Wampanoag Nation who Mayflower pilgrims first encountered in America in 1620. Keynote speakers will be […]
Project Management for the Arts & Cultural Sector
OnlineWhether you are developing a funding application or are at the point of initiating a funded project, this workshop will leave you fully equipped and inspired to deliver your own […]
Call for proposals — Engage 46: Generation Z and the Future of Creative Work
Proposals are invited for issue 46 of the Engage Journal: Generation Z and the Future of Creative Work. This issue will focus on the future workforce of visual arts engagement and participation and the wider engagement programmes that develop creative careers in our sector. Deadline for proposals is Monday 28 February 2022. We are interested […]
Online Safeguarding for the Arts and Cultural Sector
OnlineThis one-hour webinar will help you identify and consider the risks and areas of concern that you might encounter with online delivery. As organisations adjust to the current climate and move programmes and activities to online delivery, they may find themselves needing new approaches and guidance around safeguarding children and young people. This one-hour signposting […]
Poverty Proofing©: Supporting children in poverty through Culture
Discovery Museum Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomThe Northeast has the second highest rate of child poverty in the UK with 37% of children living in poverty and all 12 North East Councils are included in the 20 UK local authority areas with the highest increase in child poverty between 2014/15-2019/20. The stark inequalities that are faced by those living in poverty […]
GEM Freelance Tea Talk: Demystifying Freelance Project Types and IR35
This GEM Tea Talk aims to highlight the different opportunities we may encounter and the advantages and disadvantages of these. It will help us think about what we should be considering when tendering or accepting an opportunity, and when we should look at working in partnership with other freelancers and organisations.