Training and events
Recovering Well: Supporting Return & Re-Entry for Volunteers
Check your responsibilities and best practice for supporting volunteers as we resume on-site working, and support people adjusting to re-entry.
British Museum National Programmes – Keeping Change Moving
Keeping Change Moving: Continuing lessons from the MA’s Transformers programme
A live webinar with Q&A on Tuesday 6 April 2021 16:00 GMT.
British Museum National Programmes: Museum Careers Unlocked
Museum careers unlocked: Getting your foot in the door
A live ‘in conversation’ event led by the British Museum Youth Collective on Tuesday 13 April 2021 16:00 GMT.
Elevenses – Thursday 22 April
Re-Opening Special – Operations & Estates
Join us for an extended Elevenses Special with Ben Melham, our trainer from last summer’s first re-opening. There’ll be a focused update from Ben on new rules and up-to-date good practice, plus lots of opportunity to ask questions and join in discussion, including breakouts. This session will focus on operations and estates issues.
Elevenses – Tuesday 27 April
Collections Care – Spring Housekeeping
Hear from colleagues with extensive experience of a spring re-opening, as we are joined by colleagues from Brontë Parsonage, Harewood House and Burton Constable Hall. What is their approach to spring housekeeping routines and a seasonal re-opening? Talk to the experts and think about your own needs for a Spring clean.
Yorkshire Industrial Collections Network – Brew Up!
Covid Recovery – What Next?
We will be joined by Paul Jarman, Assistant Director of Beamish Museum. Paul will be speaking on Beamish: Collections Lockdown challenges and opportunities.
Carbon Literacy
Gain the knowledge and skills to support your museum’s progress towards becoming a net zero carbon organisation by becoming Carbon Literate.
The training session will cover:
The science behind climate change
What it means to be net zero carbon
How we can achieve net zero as individuals, in our sector, and in society
Recovering Well: Supporting Return & Re-Entry for Employees
Check your responsibilities to employees as we resume on-site working, and explore ideas for supporting people as they adjust to re-entry.