Training and events
Why are Equity and Inclusion important for museums?
This introductory session will enable you to explore and understand why equity and inclusion are important to museums, and their impact on a successful museum business. There will be a particular focus on developing your racial literacy and awareness.
This session will support you if you have questions about why your museum should engage with issues of inclusion and race, or if you need to advocate internally for this work.
Elevenses – Wednesday 24th November
Autumnwatch – Museum pests and more!
Join us for a conversation with Helena Jaeschke, Conservation Development Officer from South West Museum Development, to find out more about autumn activities in the museum. Putting your collections to bed for the winter, preparing for winter weather events, clusterflies and other hibernating pests. Refresh your housekeeping preparations and pest knowledge, and know what signs to watch out for in your museum.