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What’s the point of museums?

What’s the point of museums?

Jan 20, 2020 | Museum Articles

Our Blog Come Behind the Scenes – a weekly insight into the Museum world! What’s the point of museums? I recently read an article in the New Zealand Geographic titled, “What’s the Point of Museums?” Written by Mike Dickason article really gave me some perspective on...
The Museum is Turning 40!

The Museum is Turning 40!

Dec 4, 2019 | Museum Articles

Our Blog Come Behind the Scenes – a weekly insight into the Museum world! The Museum is Turning 40! Article first published in The Informer With Christmas only a few weeks away, thoughts tend to turn towards the upcoming festivities and our social calendars move into...
New Additions to our Museum Trust Board

New Additions to our Museum Trust Board

Sep 4, 2019 | Manager Update

Busy, busy is how we would describe the Museum – lots of children visiting us and our new exhibition is starting to take shape rather rapidly.We have also had additions to our Museum Trust Board. I would like to introduce Sharon Wright & Janet Mitchell who join us...
Twelve Days – 1769

Twelve Days – 1769

Aug 15, 2019 | Museum Articles

It has begun!! We have started the work on our new exhibit ‘Twelve Days – 1769’ and in fact as you read this the main ‘bones’ of the exhibit is complete and now it’s the pretty design stuff to do.