SpaceInvadersNorth

Intersectional feminists campaigning for equal space in heritage for women (inc trans) & non-binary folk.We want Equal Power, Fair Conditions & Our Stories Told

[SpaceInvadersNorth @MSpaceInvadersN]

We are @MSpaceInvaders North!

Things you can expect from us:

🙆‍♀️Events
💡 Discussion of issues affecting women & non binary folk in heritage
🖼️ Collections & exhibitions that celebrate women & non binary folk across the region

Sign up to our mailing list https://t.co/8yBP8HL652

[Simon Stephens @SimonAStephens]

Hi @MuseumsAssoc people. I've been interested to see the recent news about a downturn in volunteering numbers in the UK and wonder if museums and galleries have been impacted. Going to write a Museums Journal analysis on this, so please do get in touch if you have views, etc

[Queer Heritage and Collections Network @QueerHCN]

Due to the high demand, we've opened up a few more spaces for these free webinars on #queering spaces and collections with audiences, led by @jon_sleigh on 23 March, 30 March & 6 April. Tickets sold out in under 24 hours last time, so get them while they're hot! Links below ⬇️

[Space Invaders @MSpaceInvaders]

Happy International Women's Day space invaders!

Here's a post from our @Sharonheal celebrating feminist leadership:
https://t.co/4ymmWecVUv #InternationalWomensDay #EmbraceEquity

Big❤️to @SpaceInvadersSc, @MSpaceInvadersN, @spatialmutation + all our feminist friends

[Queer Heritage and Collections Network @QueerHCN]

📣 Save the date! Our next hybrid Symposium will take place 20-21 March 2023, with sessions running 11am-3.45pm each day, online and at @QueerBritain in London. Programme and booking details to follow soon...

[SpaceInvadersNorth @MSpaceInvadersN]

Brontës and Book swaps - name a more iconic duo...

[Brontë Parsonage Museum @BronteParsonage]

This year we're celebrating International Women's Day with The Big Brontë Book Swap!

Bring along your pre-loved books, chat to fellow readers and pick up a new read (or two...) 📚

Saturday 11 March, 11am
Free entry
Find out more: https://t.co/Pjv9UOS37J

#EmbraceEquity #IWD2023

[SpaceInvadersNorth @MSpaceInvadersN]

We ❤️ Nina

#QueenOfBohemia

[Leeds Lib Galleries @LULGalleries]

For this week's @artukdotorg #OnlineArtExchange we're (also*) spotlighting Gallery favourite Nina, Queen of Bohemia

We love her intimate portrait painting 'The Student', held @HullFerens

#LGBTQHistoryMonth #LGBTplusHM #LGBTHM23

*promise we didn't copy you @kettlesyard 👼

[Wordsworth Grasmere @WordsworthGras]

Applications close on Monday 20 February at 9am!
Are you curious about heritage, passionate about learning & fancy living in the Lake District? Apply for a full-time #NLW #MuseumTraineeship at https://t.co/NHDqlnL7aI
This will be our only round of traineeships for 2023.

[ManchesterBMENetworkCIC @MancBMEnetwork]

📢 JOB ALERT 📢#ManchesterJobs Deadline Feb

[SpaceInvadersNorth @MSpaceInvadersN]

Do you have skills and experience in
- Primary and secondary education
- Tourism / the visitor economy?
@WordsworthGras are looking for new #MuseumTrustees, particularly people who are Black, Brown or Minoritised, Disabled,
LGBTQ+, & below the age of 45.

[Wordsworth Grasmere @WordsworthGras]

Passionate about the arts and heritage? Want to make a difference? Become a Trustee of the Wordsworth Trust!
For more information: https://t.co/fnTKyrKNlD

[Museums Association @MuseumsAssoc]

How can museums improve wellbeing in the workforce and their communities? 🌱

Our work on wellbeing looks to showcase good practice and support sector initiatives:

👥 Workforce wellbeing: https://t.co/zoJA363tzi
🤝 Community wellbeing: https://t.co/4fKVoHXG26

#MuseumWellbeing

[Queer Heritage and Collections Network @QueerHCN]

It's #LGBTHistoryMonth! We're celebrating by launching a dedicated website for the Queer Heritage and Collections Network, https://t.co/O8fJdKbVQC. Here you'll find collected resources including the full recordings from our Symposium 2021 and Symposium 2022... 1/2

[Hannah Elspeth @for_every_helen]

Come and work with me at @WordsworthGras! We are looking for two Visitor Experience & Education Trainees to join us for 9 months from April. These are paid full-time roles with accommodation available. #Grasmere #LakeDistrict
Closing date 20 Feb at 9am: https://t.co/OKvkN1ryvR

[Museums Association @MuseumsAssoc]

News | @vagina_museum in search for new home following second eviction – museum is exploring all options including collaborating with established museums

Read: https://t.co/wXup9AYtFz

[Queer Heritage and Collections Network @QueerHCN]

📣Calling all archivists and heritage practitioners - check out this upcoming webinar on 'Recording #LGBTQ+ Voices' from @ScotsArchives in partnership with @OurStoryScot. We're delighted to be supporting it thanks to @HeritageFundUK @DCMS #DigitalForHeritage. Details below! ⬇️

[Wordsworth Grasmere @WordsworthGras]

Calling all creatives! We have 3 commission opportunities for responses to Wordsworth's Guide to the Lakes. Physical or digital drawings, paintings, photographs, films, stories, musical pieces, or something else - all ideas welcome! See our website for more details.

[Tullie @TullieCarlisle]

Tomorrow is your absolute last chance to see Hair in Carlisle!

After that you can see it @SheffMuseums from February.

[DisabilityArtsOnline @disabilityarts]

Disability Arts Online seeks Communications Manager
20 Feb | Remote | £31,000 – 33,000
Disability Arts Online is excited to offer a new role for an ambitious, experienced Communications Manager to join our friendly and dedicated team. 
https://t.co/L0a89uMyqq

[SpaceInvadersNorth @MSpaceInvadersN]

This looks like a great opportunity!
#LakeDistrict #Grasmere @MSpaceInvaders @QueerBritish @Culture24 @ace_thenorth @SHCG1 @NEEACN

[Wordsworth Grasmere @WordsworthGras]

Are you interested in a new creative opportunity? We are looking to commission three artists to give creative responses to Wordsworth's 'Guide to the Lakes'. Visit our website to find out more!
https://t.co/fnTKyrKNlD
Photo: @gardnergareth