Museum of… Cefn Mawr & District Museum, Wrexham
A community venue that is truly for the people, by the people
Features
International | Museum of Literature, Dublin
This cultural landmark is opening up the pages of Ireland’s rich literary heritage to a wider audience
Trust proof
Janita Bagshawe, the head of Brighton’s Royal Pavilion & Museums, on moving to trust status
My house is your house
The sector would be unable to operate effectively without its front-of-house staff. So why do they feel underpowered and undervalued?
Popping up near you
Museums are reaching new audiences by setting up pop-ups in empty shops, markets, pubs and other unusual spaces
Best in show
Silver trencher plate, 1681-82, made in the workshop of Mary King and owned by diarist Samuel Pepys, Museum of London
Museum of… The Hockey Museum, Woking
This venue scores highly in its efforts to celebrate the history of the game
Trendswatch | Immersive experiences
Venues are going all out to captivate the senses and emotions of their audiences
France | Commonwealth War Graves Commission Experience, Beaurains, Arras, France
Simon Stephens goes behind the scenes of the work being done to commemorate those who died in the world wars
All fired up
Sarah Hardy, the curator-manager of the De Morgan Foundation, tells Eleanor Mills what ignited her passion for arts and crafts
Myths and legends
Winners of the 2019 Museums Change Lives Awards
Off the charts
Museums are drawing on technology to bring maps to life, allowing them to connect the past with the present