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This section features news, events and staff and Trustee vacancies from across the museum and heritage sector.
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Rebuilding Heritage – Survival to Sustainability
16/04/2021 in Events
Free webinars for the heritage sector now open for booking https://rebuildingheritage.org.uk/bookingnow/…
National Lottery Open Week
14/04/2021 in Events
This year, National Lottery Open Week will run between 5 – 13 June 2021. You may know it from previous years as the #ThanksToYou campaign. You can find out more, or regi…
AIM is pleased to launch the 2021…
British Museum Knowledge Share event series – new dates released
23/03/2021 in Awareness & Networks, Events
The next sessions in the British Museum Knowledge Share Spring Event Series are now open for booking. Designed for people working in museums and cultural heritage, these free online events a…
Rebuilding Heritage is a free support programme, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, to help the heritage sector respond to the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
British Museum Knowledge Share Events
02/03/2021 in Events
The British Museum National Programmes team are pleased to announce a series of free online events in Spring 2021. Designed for people working in the museum and cultural heritage s…
The Museums of the North West Photogrammetry Hub highlights the potential of creative partnerships with universities
26/02/2021 in Collections
AIM spoke to the University of Liverpool’s Dr Ardern Hulme-Beaman and Garstang Museum Curator, Dr Gina Criscenzo-Laycock along with Elsa Price, Curator of Human History at Tullie House  
Can you support a conservation student volunteer?
22/02/2021 in Collections
CHEIN – a network of higher education institutions working with Icon – is looking for AIM members who can offer conservation students volunteering opportunities. …
Apply now – AIM Pilgrim Trust conservation grants
02/02/2021 in Collections, Finance
Applications are open for the latest round of AIM Pilgrim Trust Conservation grants, which support small to medium sized museums to care for their collections more effectively and efficiently and t…
Now is the ideal time to take a look at your website from your visitors’ perspective and check it’s working as effectively as possible. Here are some top tips from our associate suppli…
As we face a difficult financial environment together, it’s important finance managers and leaders are feeling supported with expertise and connected to peers from similar organisations, so we’…
Autism awareness in a time of COVID
27/01/2021 in Visitor Focus
Claire Madge from Autism in Museums urges museums not to forget their autistic visitors during this latest lockdown and offers four easy ways to stay connected with and support this vulnera…