Current Projects
Travelling Together
Our National Lottery Heritage Fund project will develop museums’ skills and confidence to listen and create change across the communities they serve.
Setting Natural Science Collections Data Free
A collaborative pilot project which will enable museums to digitally share their natural science specimens and associated data.
Roots and Branches
A collaboration between The Carbon Literacy Project, MD England and Manchester Museum to support museums to take action against climate change
Rebuilding the Foundations: Gloucestershire’s Museums
Our National Lottery Heritage Fund project supported ten museums to improve their approaches to audience development and volunteer involvement.
Past Projects
Pest Partners
Our project helping you identify, monitor and manage pests in your heritage collections. Supported by Historic England and Art Fund.
Age Friendly Museum Network
A pilot project with Glenside Museum to deliver ‘Pop-up Museum’ handling sessions to care home residents in Bristol
Young Devon Museum Volunteers
The Young Devon Museum Volunteers project supported three museums in Devon to involve young people aged between 16 and 18 as museum volunteers.
South West Area Natural Sciences Collections Project: SWANS
South West Area Natural Sciences Collections Project (SWANS) supported by the John Ellerman Foundation
Rural Proofing Resilience
A collaborative project of leadership and development for rural museums
Raising the Standard
HLF project on the conservation, display and interpretation of banners