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Young activists team with Manchester Jewish Museum to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
ByMark Kelly

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Nine young activists have teamed with Manchester Jewish Museum to create stories of sharing and connection as part of the museum’s third Trailblazer event. Aged 16-18 the students from King David High School have uncovered…

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Manchester Jewish Museum looks at the emerging stars of Jewish music
ByMark Kelly

Manchester Jewish Museum launches its December trailblazer series next week, meeting the women at the frontline of the UK Jewish Music scene. The December showcase forms part of the series of trailblazer events as Manchester Jewish Museum prepares to reopen in Spring 2021. [adrotate banner=”3″] What Does The Future Sound Like? runs from 10-15 December…

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Manchester Museum selected to host a Weston Jerwood Creative Bursary Fellow
ByMichelle Swift

Manchester Museum has been selected as one of 50 arts organisations to host a Weston Jerwood Creative Bursaries Fellow. The fellowship will be part of their programme to get more people from low socio-economic backgrounds into cultural careers. The role at Manchester Museum will be for an Early Career Creative Programme in the South Asia…

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Manchester Museum appoints design team for new South Asia Gallery
ByMichelle Swift

Manchester Museum has announced the appointment of Studio C102 and Mobile Studio Architects for their South Asia Gallery. The Gallery, due to open in August 2022, will be a permanent exhibition. [adrotate banner=”3″] The gallery will be the first and largest permanent gallery in the country dedicated to exploring the stories, experiences, cultures and contributions…

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Manchester Museum launches Egyptology in Lockdown Live
ByMichelle Swift

Manchester Museum today launches Egyptology in Lockdown Live as part of their Manchester Museum in Quarantine programme. As Manchester Museum is currently closed due to the COVID-19 crisis, it has recently launched Manchester Museum in Quarantine, a curated mobile site containing digital resources to help entertain and educate until the museum reopens. [adrotate banner=”3″] As…

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Frog Friday is coming to Manchester Museum online
ByMichelle Swift

Manchester Museum will launch Frog Friday this week, presenting it live on Periscope as part of Manchester Museum in Quarantine. With the museum currently closed to the public due to the COVID-19 crisis, Manchester Museum have opened large segments of the museum online, with Manchester Museum in Quarantine continuing to offer acces to exhibitions, learning…

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Manchester Museum makes exhibitions available online
ByMichelle Swift

Manchester Museum has created a mobile friendly website to enable everyone to enjoy the museum in their own homes as part of Manchester Museum in Quarantine. With the museum closed due to COVID-19, the museum has uploaded some of its most engaging digital content on to a mobile website, helping to entertain and educate until…

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What’s coming up at the Science and Industry Museum for the Easter Holidays?
ByMark Kelly

Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum has a host of events scheduled to inspire the engineers of the future this Easter. For two weeks the museum will put on a programme of engineering-inspired family activities. From computer coding to developing sports equipment and constructing buildings, visitors will discover all the ways that engineering impacts the world….

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Manchester Jewish Museum to present its first ever Festival of Belonging
ByMichelle Swift

Manchester Jewish Museum is set to present its first ever Festival of Belonging at venues across the city including Central Library and The Lowry. The one week event will feature nights of comedy, theatre, storytelling, films and visual arts. The festival will include events at Manchester Central Library where the Jewish Museum is currently housed…

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What’s on at the Science and Industry Museum at half term?
ByMichelle Swift

With February half-term coming up, Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum has a series of free family events set to run. It’s all about planes, trains and automobiles for families this February. Families can find out how the teams behind Rolls Royce and the first passenger railways changed the way we travel in an interactive, high-speed…

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