Early Year in Museums: Practice – Research Seminar
Newcastle TBC , United KingdomYou are invited to attend a seminar discussing young children in museums from the perspectives of both museum professionals and researchers. Children in their early years are a growing audience for museums, galleries and heritage sites. Young children (from birth to 5 years old) bring with them the need for new practices amongst the staff […]
Heritage Volunteering Conference 2019: Leading at All Levels
National Railway Museum Leeman Road, York, Yorkshire, United KingdomNow in its fourth year, the annual Heritage Volunteering Group conference brings together volunteer managers and volunteers from across the heritage sector to explore the issues affecting volunteering today. In […]
Managers Course: Customer Engagement and Up-selling Strategies/Skills A BIAZA certified CREW Training Course
Knowsley Safari Park Prescot, MerseysideThe programme enables skills understanding and development with the ability to develop ‘pan-site strategies’ culminating with participants creating their own engagement strategies, standards and ‘Engagement Maps’ for immediate application in their specific attractions environment. Course Content Day 1: One-to-one engagements and up-selling This day explores the skills and confidence to approach and engage your guests […]
Museums + Heritage Show 2019
Olympia London Hammersmith Road, London, United KingdomThe Museums + Heritage Show is taking place on 15 + 16 May 2019 at Olympia London. The Show offers two jam-packed days featuring more than 50 free talks, 150 suppliers and consultants and a raft of special features. This Show is the perfect place to discover new ideas and opportunities and to explore new ways of […]
Learning from the New RA – One Year On
Burlington House Piccadilly, London, United KingdomIn 2018, the RA completed the biggest transformation in its 250-year history. Join us for a free afternoon of learning to reflect on the successes and challenges of this transformational project, one year on. This event will give industry professionals an insight into and an opportunity to feedback on the programming and organisational changes that […]
Challenging Conversations
Midlands Arts Centre Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, United KingdomChallenging Conversations – how to have a conversation about a difficult subject well, a starting point for arts and culture professionals to be bold and provocative in telling unsafe stories. Difficult stories such as physical and sexual abuse, war, poverty, slavery, illness, discrimination and death are present throughout our museums, galleries, heritage sites and arts […]
Imagination Museum Consortium Event
Collection Museum , United KingdomThanks to funding through the Curatorial Voice strand of the Surf the Wave programme and Arts Council England (through the Strategic Touring programme), with in kind support from The Collection Museum, we are hoping that this first consortium event will be FREE to attend as it will be the pilot for our new series of […]
Practical support to connect with schools
Laing Art Gallery New Bridge Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom"This session really helped with thinking about our development as a provider, where we can improve on communication with schools and making our sessions fit the curriculum” Course attendee, London […]
MuseumNext London 2019
Royal Geographical Society Exhibition Road, London, United KingdomJoin museum professionals from more than forty countries in London for three days of innovation, inspiration and conversation. This year the MuseumNext conference returns to South Kensington with museum leaders […]
The Artist Researcher: artists and museums working together
Foundling Museum 40 Brunswick Square, London, United KingdomMuseums have always been a source of inspiration and knowledge for artists, and a refocus for many from ‘making’ for an object based practice to a more open-ended research driven […]