Co-created with disability community groups, we’ve just launched a museum trail which explores the fascinating stories of Liverpool’s disability heritage
Explore the trail inside the museum or online, with object descriptions available in written, audio-described and BSL formats
For people who have or are currently learning a language, what have you found to be the best technique?
Especially interested for any experiences learning Korean and Japanese!
Today is #AskAConservator day! The Conservation Team are taking over to answer your questions and show you what conservators get up to at Durham. Send us your questions about conservation before 5pm today and we'll do our best to answer
Over the past few weeks our collection care staff have been taking down some of the tapestries at Castle for conservation treatment. Now they are off for freezing to make sure they don't have any uninvited guests! ❄️❄️🪲🐛🪲❄️❄️
#DUCollections#textileconservation
Don't bin them, recycle your unwanted small electrical goods and vapes now!
We've teamed up with local businesses so you don't have to go far to recycle your old electricals
Check out the full list ⬇️
To find donation points for larger electricals 👉 https://t.co/vflPMNflqM
Last day of disco 🕺 Drop in to Mul’s pop-up takeover to explore artwork and shop original paintings, prints and exclusive merch.
Free drop in until 6pm (Sunday 11 June)
Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/xE4SIvuDhQ
1. #IconTC#IconSN Hi I’m Jess, paper conservator @Sciencemuseum & I’ll be talking about gloves & sustainability. We’ve been making positive steps over the last couple of years so here’s all the info. Goodbye cotton gloves, hello nitrile – which better protect both object & user
ALT: 4 images taken at the Farrell Centre. 1. The "living room" installation made of fungus and wool with my head popping out. 2. A drawing of buildings on the window. 3. The inside of the "living room" looking at the circular space. 4. "Luxurious Thrift" pendant column.
Took a trip to @FarrellCentre today. Such thought-provoking and interactive exhibitions looking at sustainable approaches for the current carbon intensive architectural practices. Looking forward to seeing what talks take place!
We open this weekend 🎉
Join us 10-5 Saturday and Sunday for our exciting line up of free events and activities! Head to our website to check out our full offering and to book onto events that require it: https://t.co/67rWFfNEE7
Coming soon for booking: Folklore, museums and communities. An online seminar in partnership with the @FolkloreMuseums
Save the date: Friday 5 May 2023
https://t.co/x9ZpdYDIF5
Congratulations to the @CityofYork on being added to the UK’s Tentative List, the next step to becoming a @UNESCO World Heritage Site
It has been recognised for its rich cultural heritage, from the Roman, Viking, and Medieval sites to the social movements of the last 2 centuries
In this short film, @mikcritchlow introduces you to Coal Town - a new exhibition of his photography captured over several decades in and around Ashington in South East Northumberland.
Coal Town is open from Friday 19th November until Sunday 6th March
https://t.co/TvK83OPvNa
Today is the last chance to see our #NorthumberlandFolk exhibition at Woodhorn. Thank you for all the amazing feedback we've received over the last five months. (1/2)