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Booking Now Open for Sporting Heritage & the Armed Forces Showcase

BOOKING NOW OPEN! Sporting Heritage & the Armed Forces Showcase Thursday 2 April, 10am – 4pm at Heritage Quay, Huddersfield Are you looking for new ways to use your military or sporting collections? Come and join us for our packed end of project showcase. Through the Sporting Heritage & Armed Forces project,  Army Museums Ogilby Trust and Sporting Heritage have built on […]

12 February 2020

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MDY Learning Cohorts – Open to ALL Museums in the Region

During 2020-21 Museum Development Yorkshire (MDY) will continue to run its successful programme of themed learning groups know as Cohorts. In 2019-20 MDY ran the following cohorts: Collections Health and Wellbeing Front of House Audience Champions Fundraising Income Generation The cohorts generally comprise of between 2 and 4 workshops through the year which will be […]

5 February 2020

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Now Open: Museum Development Yorkshire Job Applications

Museum Development Yorkshire Intern (Arts Council Funded) Contract: Fixed-term contract until March 31st 2021, 22.2 hours per week worked flexibly. Salary: £17,364 – £17,673 per annum, pro rata (actual salary £10,418 – £10,603). YMT Scale 2, SCP 12 – 13 Museum Development Yorkshire are offering part-time internship until the end of March 2021 to enable […]

23 January 2020

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Don’t Forget: Apply for Museum Development Yorkshire Support 2020-21

Museum Development Yorkshire has launched its Support Opportunities for 2020-2021. We have released the programme earlier this year to support your planning for the next financial year. The guidance notes and links to the application form are available at: https://www.museumdevelopmentyorkshire.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/MDY_Guidance_Document-2020-Issue.pdf For Support Opportunities in 2020-21, the final application deadline is on 2 February 2020 We […]

15 January 2020

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MDNW Age-friendly accessibility audit and checklist

Looking to improve your work with older people? Museum Development North West have produced an age-friendly accessibility audit and checklist, which would be useful to any museum seeking to improve its work with older people. Fully aligned with Accreditation requirements, the document is available here: https://museumdevelopmentnorthwest.wordpress.com/2019/09/19/new-mdnw-age-friendly-museums-publication/

8 January 2020

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Army Museums Ogilby Trust launch their 2020 Project Grants Programme

Dates Applications can be submitted from Monday 6th January until midday on Friday 14th February 2020. Trustees will consider all applications towards the end of February, and applicants will be informed of the outcome throughout March. Funds will be released in April. Guidance Please click here for full guidance on the 2020 Project Grants. This guidance […]

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M+H Awards 2020 deadline approaching

Countdown to the 2020 ‘Oscars’ of the museums world The deadline for the 18th Annual Museums + Heritage Awards is fast approaching and now is the time to start working on your entry and finalising how you are going to ‘sell’ your project to the judges. These Awards spotlight and celebrate some of the greatest […]

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Applications open for the 2020 Bridge between European Cultural Centres

Applications are now open for the 2020 Bridge between European Cultural Centres (BECC), the ENCC’s flagship capacity-building programme for young culture professionals. BECC combines training, a staff exchange and mentoring, and is open to ENCC members as well as non-members. This year we’ll take 12 selected participants to Turin, Italy, in March 2020, for a 4-day kickoff seminar in preparation […]

12 December 2019

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Apply Now – Museum Development Yorkshire Support 2020-21 

Museum Development Yorkshire has launched its Support Opportunities for 2020-2021. We have released the programme earlier this year to support your planning for the next financial year. The guidance notes and links to the application form are available at: https://www.museumdevelopmentyorkshire.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/MDY_Guidance_Document-2020-Issue.pdf For Support Opportunities in 2020-21, we are offering two application deadlines on: 12 January and […]

11 December 2019

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Community First Yorkshire Leadership Survey

Your views on leadership support for North Yorkshire Leadership skills and confidence can enable us to help our organisations and projects to survive and grow. If you lead a voluntary or community-focused organisation, a team of staff or volunteers, or a community or charity project in North Yorkshire, then share your views with us and […]

4 December 2019

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