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Museums Association
The Beecroft Bequest is a grant-making fund run by the Museums Association (MA), awarding grants for the purchase of pictures and works of art (furniture or textiles can be considered) not later than the 18th century in date. The fund is administered by a sub-committee of the MA board and awards grants of up to £20,000.
Royal Museums Greenwich
We are looking to take on board a small team of enthusiastic Community Garden Support Volunteers. This position will support the development and maintenance of our collection inspired community driven garden at The Prince Philip Maritime Collection Centre, in Kidbrooke. This is a voluntary position which is suited for passionate gardening enthusiasts.
Milton Keynes Museum
Keeping records of all our artefacts and ensuring they are accessible yet properly stored is an important part of the museum and what our Collections Volunteers are all about. This back of house role is for you if you are interested in historic artefacts, are computer literate and have an eye for detail.
Milton Keynes Museum
If your talents lie within an office environment and you are able to use a computer, why not join our administration team answering the phone, placing orders, filing and much more. This back of house role is for you if you are computer literate, organised and communicative.
Milton Keynes Museum
Our Granary Tea Room is known for its incredible homemade cakes and is a key element of our visitor’s experience, with volunteers serving the counter and taking food and drinks orders. This front of house role is for you if you are approachable, hands on, communicative and are happy to use a till and handle cash.
Milton Keynes Museum
Something all of our year-round events have in common are our Event volunteers who are in charge of planning, running and stewarding an ever-increasing events programme, from big multi-period events and our famous 1940s weekend, to small family events and children’s trails. This front of house role is for you if you are a people person who is able to multitask and doesn’t mind working outdoors.
Milton Keynes Museum
Our “Telephone Gallery”, part of the BT Connected Earth scheme, holds many delights for enthusiasts and the general public alike: old exchanges, a range of switchboards, several hands-on telephone and telegraph items are set up and functioning. Preserving these exhibits for the future by repairing and maintaining artefacts and fixtures is down to our Telecommunications Team.
Milton Keynes Museum
There are always jobs to be done to care for the Museum – replacing light-bulbs, deep cleaning, oiling locks, and painting – helping to improve the visitor experience and protect the artefacts. We rely on our maintenance team to build and create displays, and to maintain, restore and repair our collection. Whether you are a skilled craftsperson, or good at DIY, we have a project for you to help.
Milton Keynes Museum
Giving a warm welcome to our visitors, serving them on admissions and retail and keeping the museum shop stocked are just some of the tasks of our team of reception and shop volunteers. This front of house role is for you if you’re outgoing, communicative, have an eye for detail, are happy to use a till and handle cash.
Milton Keynes Museum
Our friendly Visitor Guides provide accessible information for individual visitors and interpret our collection to provide an all-around excellent visitor experience. This front of house role is for you if you are interested in historic artefacts, have great interpersonal skills and are a good communicator.
Milton Keynes Museum
This volunteer position offers a great opportunity to get involved in Milton Keynes Museum’s fundraising activities, including outreach events and research tasks. This back of house and front of house role is for you if you are computer literate, resourceful, organised and communicative.
Milton Keynes Museum
Helping to educate over 4,000 students a year is a rewarding task, and the Education team brings the past centuries back to life for children. This front of house role is for you if you are approachable, know a thing or two about our local history and enjoying working with children and young people. No teaching experience required!
Milton Keynes Museum
As well as keeping the Victorian Kitchen garden at its best, our dedicated Gardening Team have the wartime garden, a rockery and a nature trail to look after and develop. This back of house role is for you if you want to be close to nature, don’t mind working outdoors and have an interest in gardening or horticulture.