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DCMS Survey – Impacts of rising energy costs on museums and galleries
Museums and galleries across the UK are invited to urgently fill in a UK Government survey on the impacts of rising energy costs. The survey closes on 24 October. The survey is intended to highlight key vulnerabilities in the sector and provide data to help the...
Museum Energy Management and Collections Care during an energy crisis
With energy costs rising and with the pressure of higher energy bills looming, MDEM has put together the following sessions to help museums navigate the current energy crisis: Museum Energy Management: 'Preparing for the Winter' (18th October) Energy management...
Statement on heritage, museums and collections at risk
Relevant funders alongside sector bodies have updated their co-ordinated approach in response to urgent situations when museums, archives, historic sites or collections are at risk. This joint statement sets out this commitment. Arts Council England; the National...
The Great Escape
Apply for a grant from £500-£24,000 to support creative projects for museums to engage with schools and families, inspired by the nature around us. Grants to Reimagine the Future of Biodiversity in the UK We are excited to announce that Museum Development England is...
Supporting Young People Working in Heritage
We are pleased to share the development of an exciting new project to support progression opportunities for young people in heritage organisations. The project is a collaboration between Norfolk Museums Service and The Y (Leicester YMCA), partners who have already...
Bursaries for Arts Marketing Association Digital Marketing Day 2022
MDEM is pleased to be offering four bursaries for individuals from accredited museums to attend the Arts Marketing Association (AMA) annual Digital Marketing Day taking place on 30 November 2022 at the British Museum in London. These bursaries will cover the full cost...