Digital

Creating engaging digital learning content with a legacy beyond the lockdown

The National Football Museum has focused on three clear strands of content

Digital activities with older adults during lockdown

A case study from the Open Museum, Glasgow

How the Egypt Centre has created digital learning resources during lockdown

The small museum has had to approach its offer from scratch

Art UK reveals online exhibitions tool

Initiative launched on International Museum Day

Science Museum Group makes collection available in Animal Crossing video game

QR codes allow users to add objects to the game

‘We need to be truly inclusive and prioritise creating engaging online content’

Q&A with Jenny Haslett, museum manager of the Northern Ireland War Memorial, on how it is coping during the Covid-19 crisis

#CollectionsUnited campaign aims to connect digital collections

Social media initiative encourages museum professionals and the public to create conversations about online collections

Museums gear up for virtual VE Day commemorations

The lockdown has disrupted plans to commemorate the event’s 75th anniversary, but it is hoped that online initiatives can encourage mass participation

Stirling Smith art gallery launches online mindfulness sessions

Institution will use paintings from its art collection to support wellbeing during lockdown

‘I hope that as a sector we retain these lessons we’re learning’

Q&A with Charlotte Morgan, the manager of Cynon Valley Museum. Part of our series of conversations with MA members on how they are coping with the Covid-19 pandemic

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The best of times, the worst of times

After the pandemic, can museums help reinvent social closeness or will they be seen as a pre-corona indulgence?

Creating the Museums n’That podcast

Leeds Museums and Galleries shares its approach