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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Manchester Museum Director Esme Ward has issued an open letter addressing the museum’s return of secret and sacred objects to Aboriginal communities in Australia. In the letter, Esme Ward addresses the concerns which people raise about repatriating items, the positives of doing so and the social responsibilities museums and institutions have. The letter comes as…
Dr Hannah Fry’s Royal Institution Christmas Lecture will be screened live and exclusively at the Science and Industry Museum, Manchester. The Science and Industry Museum is the only place outside the London lecture hall where the event can be seen in advance. The live screening returns after 2018’s sell-out event and shows the lecture a…
The Science and Industry Museum, Manchester, will host two special events as their adults only evening return in November and December. Both adults only special events are inspired by the Museums current exhibition, The Sun. [adrotate banner=”3″] The Sun: Late on Wednesday 27 November will burst with solar science, poetry, music, crafts, talks, an inflatable…
Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum has announced more than 30 activities for kids this Autumn half term including a People Powered Party. The Museum has revealed more than 30 activities, workshops and shows running from Monday 21 October until Sunday 3 November with the People Powered Party the museum’s centrepiece activity. Six dynamo bikes, suitable…
