Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum

We plan to bring the Town Hall back to life, creating a space which celebrates the people, stories and culture of the Isles of Scilly.

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

We were delighted to welcome colleagues from @HeritageFundUK to St Mary’s recently, giving us an opportunity to talk them through our plans for the renovation of the Town Hall.

Read about the Lottery team's visit here:
https://t.co/TlXYImpSMN

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

Ann Tudor, co-chair of the Board of Trustees at the Isles of Scilly Museum, was interviewed on @RewindCornwall yesterday, speaking about the Museum's achievements at the Cornwall Heritage Awards.

Listen here - scroll to 3 hours 12 minutes:
https://t.co/BPSuB33UYk

[Cornwall Museums Partnership @cornwallmp]

🏆 And the winner of the Collaboration award is the @scillymuseum with their superb Grand Ball of Rosevere community project! Huge congratulations to everyone involved! #CHA24

You can find out more about the project here: https://t.co/64N2YlKUj5

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

The @scillymuseum were shortlisted - and won! - in another #CHA24 award. The Grand Ball of Rosevere project won the Collaboration trophy at yesterday's Cornwall Heritage Awards. Well done all!

[Cornwall Museums Partnership @cornwallmp]

The first award is for Collaboration. 🤝 Take a look at this year’s amazing shortlist: @FalmouthUni @Tate_StIves @im_possibleUK @TNFunClub @MevaMuseum @TheNMMC @SensoryTrust #CHA24

[Cornwall Museums Partnership @cornwallmp]

@scillymuseum @kresenkernow @PenleeHouse And the winners are Jeremy Brown and Tammy Bedford from the @scillymuseum for their phenomenally creative partnership with the museum, including contributing to the development of @ScillyCCandM. Thank you! #CHA24

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

This recognition is a great honour for Jeremy and Tammy, who play a vital role in our cultural programming and provide incredible support to the Isles of Scilly Museum team. #CHA24

[Cornwall Museums Partnership @cornwallmp]

Our shortlisted Heritage Heroes are Jeremy Brown and Tammy Beford from the @scillymuseum, the Volunteer Team @kresenkernow and the Learning Volunteers @PenleeHouse. You’re all heroes! 💪 #CHA24

[Cornwall Museums Partnership @cornwallmp]

@Morvleydh And our Leaders of the Year are Marthe Broadhurst and Ann Tudor! Huge congratulations to you both and thank you for all your hard work, dedication and good humour #CHA24

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

What a wonderful recognition for our colleagues at the Isles of Scilly Museum! Well deserved. #CHA24

[Cornwall Museums Partnership @cornwallmp]

Congratulations to our  Leader of the Year finalists Marthe Broadhurst and Ann Tudor Co-Chairs of the Isles of Scilly Museum Association and everyone at @Morvleydh on behalf of their Jarl Lewis Squires-Hand #CHA24

[Cornwall Museums Partnership @cornwallmp]

The two wonderful finalists of One to Watch are William Grey for @BodminKeep and Daisy Stevens for the Isles of Scilly Museum. Thank you to both of you for being so brilliant at what you do 🌟 #CHA24

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

@GovernCulture - please do share with your network this week if possible.

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

📣JOIN OUR BOARD OF TRUSTEES

We are seeking Trustees to bring new thinking, views and experience to support the exciting transformation of the Town Hall and bring our new Cultural Centre and Museum into reality.

Find out more here:
https://t.co/zlG57WbVej

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

There is still time to comment on the updated plans for the Town Hall on St Mary's, the planned home for the Cultural Centre and Museum.

We know that many residents and visitors would like to share their thoughts, and encourage you to do so. Find out more below.

[Council of the Isles of Scilly @IoSCouncil]

We’ve made some changes to the previously approved plans for the redevelopment of the Town Hall on St Mary's. We’re now re-consulting the public on the amended plans. You now have until 26 Oct to submit a rep. Find out more at the following link:
https://t.co/z1PugNnyBw

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

If you have any questions about our proposals for the Town Hall, you can meet the project architect next week. No booking needed.

📍 Old Wesleyan Chapel
📅 Wednesday 4 October - 4pm-7pm
📅 Thursday 5 October - 8.30am - 11.30am

Find out more here:
https://t.co/Egx9dliir4

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

The refurbished Town Hall is not just a home for our museum and a performance space - it's also going to act as an island hall for our community.

From craft fairs to yoga classes, we want to create a space that the local community will use.

Read more:
https://t.co/s0TtwgjYrV

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

It is vital to get the thoughts of the Island’s young people on the Town Hall plans, so we organised sessions with local schoolchildren during our consultation to get their thoughts on the proposals for the new museum exhibitions.

Find out more here:
https://t.co/r8WMSAx3gk

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

We've submitted revised planning applications for the Town Hall project, and comments must be received by 24 August 2023.

You can submit a representation here:

Listed Building Consent: https://t.co/B5Y9ws5sOo
Change of Use: https://t.co/o1pim1DpST

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

For a two-week period in July, we invited members of the public to give their views on the designs for future museum exhibitions and activities at the new Museum and Cultural Centre on St Mary’s.

Here's a summary of what you told us: https://t.co/Dy1rxJG0MS

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

Did you get a chance to look at the proposed exhibition galleries for the Museum? We're working with renowned heritage interpretation specialists, @imagemakers_uk on the designs for the new galleries.

You can view their designs here:
https://t.co/MSZCZDaAgR

[Scilly Cultural Centre and Museum @ScillyCCandM]

The much-loved Grade II-listed Town Hall in Hugh Town on St Mary’s has always been a place for the community to gather and to welcome visitors.

Find out more about the project and our plans for the future of the #TownHall here:
https://t.co/2qcLkt6Oc3

#islesofscilly #stmarys

[Council of the Isles of Scilly @IoSCouncil]

We've received £173,831 from @HeritageFundUK towards a new Museum and Cultural Centre. Find out more about the project and how the funding will be spent at the following link: https://t.co/pwWQn1ETi4
@HeritageFundL_S #HeritageFund Thanks to #NationalLottery players