Adult learning
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 […]
How to Queer a Painting
OnlineWhat makes an artwork queer, and how do you begin exploring art from a queer perspective? Researching LGBTQ+ experiences is notoriously challenging. Our stories are so often left out of […]
Anti-Racism and Museums: Young People Sparking Change
OnlineAre you interested in exploring how museums can create platforms for young Black, Asian and minority ethnic creatives? The lack of diversity within the museum sector is reflected by its […]
Free Ideas Box Workshop: Celebrating Pride
Online , United KingdomThis free Ideas Box workshop will be fast-paced with ideas for celebrating Pride month (June) with families. During the session, we will share resources, signpost quality resources, show you quick […]
Escape Rooms for Beginners: Boost your Learning Offer
OnlineImmersive online experiences can deliver learning that engage and inspire audiences. Escape rooms boost communication, creativity and problem-solving skills. And could even provide a new source of income. If you've […]
Delivering ChemiStories for Families
Online , United KingdomJoin us for a free workshop where we will share practical ideas that will enable you to engage families with chemistry concepts using storytelling techniques. The workshop will provide you with - a simple definition of chemistry with the families they work with. - the confidence to identify chemistry concepts in children’s stories and have […]
Family Learning in the Early Years: First Steps to a Fairer Future
OnlineBecause the work you do already helps to build parental confidence and support access to rich learning environments, you’ll understand that it's more important than ever for us to work […]
Reframing Mental Health In Museums and Galleries
Dulwich Picture Gallery Gallery Road, London, England, United KingdomJoin the team at Dulwich Picture Gallery along with guest practitioners, and cultural institutions for a day of talks, practical case studies, and workshops providing an introduction to targeted work […]
Mindfulness in the Museum
Zoom , United KingdomEssential workshop for any museum, gallery or arts professional curious about mindfulness and wanting to explore how it can be used to engage with objects and collections as well as […]
HOW TO: Deliver an Oral History Project
OnlineThis 45-minute lunchtime session (inc. 15-minutes for Q&A) will be a short introduction on how to use oral history in a wide range of heritage projects, and will be led by Laura Owen, Oral Historian on behalf of London Historic Buildings Trust. Laura will explore: -A short introduction to oral history: what it is and […]
GEM North East: Sensory Learning
Laing Art Gallery New Bridge Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomCat and Michelle from Beamish Museum and Leslie from South Shields Museum & Art gallery will be joining us to share some of Sensory based projects and activities that take place in their venues in this practical session. See examples of practice, take part and think about how you can use these ideas and skills […]