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Volunteering Opportunities – Melton Mowbray Carnegie Museum
New volunteering opportunities are available at Melton Carnegie Museum, following a successful bid by Leicestershire County Council for an Armed Forces community covenant grant from the Ministry of Defence. The grant will fund an exciting new project to bring together...
World-class study centre and major exhibition helps to launch new drive to restore Joseph Wright’s fame
Hundreds of hand-drawn sketches and letters belonging to the 18th Century painter Joseph Wright of Derby are being made accessible to the public to view for the first time in a new dedicated study centre. Derby Museums Trust, which looks after the collection, has...
Cut energy costs and gain advice – AIM Energy Action Group
The Association of Independent Museums Energy Action Group is providing a new way for UK museums and heritage attractions to cut energy costs and gain energy advice. Working in partnership with DTA Wales and Touchstone Services, the AIM Energy Action Group is...
Apply to be an Arts Award Good Practice Centre
Arts Award are pleased to announce that applications are now open for Arts Award’s 2014-2015 Good Practice Centre programme. Each year, Arts Award select Good Practice Centres from a range of sectors, including schools, youth and community centres and the arts and...
Jobs: Trustees wanted – Framework Knitters Museum, Ruddington
The Framework Knitters Museum on Chapel Street, Ruddington is looking to strengthen its Board of Trustees. The museum is making great strides forward and needs new blood to continue the work. There are up to four vacancies. Board meetings are held in the evenings,...
Jobs: Curator of Making – Derby Museums Trust
Derby Museums Trust are seeking to recruit a Curator of Making. Salary: £24,892 – £26,539 a year (pro rata) Hours: Full-Time Contract Type: Permanent Location: The Silk Mill Summary Description Are you passionate about all things made by human hand? Are you fascinated...