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Today, 25 May is Also known for the feast day of Saint Aldhelm considered the patron saint of To celebrate all things visit our partner museums today and look out for our spotlight loans

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2018-05-25

Henry is late to a museum where his class is. He'll just catch them up. That's not possible! Volcanoes erupting, dinosaurs charging, finding his class is a quest of outrageous proportions.
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2018-05-18

These rarely seen late 1940s & early 1950s fashion illustrations were recently rediscovered in our stores. Created by Belfast based commercial Fashion Illustrator, Anna Lowe, they showcase her exquisite skill working with a range of fabrics.

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2018-05-17

We're looking forward to exploring 's twice-yearly festival that sees museums, galleries and heritage sites put on special after hours events. Find out about events near you: https://t.co/C7BNdWCT6l

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2018-05-17

Tomorrow best-selling author will talk about and the Victorian doctor who used it on his patients! Don't miss this great talk! Book today! https://t.co/ctwir8SQwQ

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2018-05-16

Explore the wonderful paintings by Caspar Friedrich, starting with ‘The Abbey in the Oakwood (1808-10)’
https://t.co/MgLHJEU8iR

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2018-05-16

Join us for Museums at Night tomorrow from 5-8pm. Enjoy wine under the whale with the Cambridge Wine Merchants' pop-up cash bar, and explore the new Mammal displays after hours. Free, no need to book.

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2018-05-16

Two days to go until Museums at Night! Drop-in to see us between 5-8pm on Wednesday, enjoy wine under the Whale with the Cambridge Wine Merchants pop-up cash bar and after-hours access to our fabulous new Mammal displays!

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2018-05-15

Museums of the Future - Launch of CISCO White Paper 'UK Museum Sector - Embracing Digtisation' in support of strategy

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2018-05-10

Hi everyone! I’m Gabriel Ugueto and I’m a paleoartist and scientific illustrator. I do illustrations of dinosaurs and other extinct animals for publications, books, museums, etc.

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2018-05-09

When everything you picked up about Catholicism came from art museums.

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2018-05-08

We're very proud to have won a MUSE AWARD this weekend at AAM2018 BIG thanks to all who have come on board to share their stories. Got a museum story? Get in touch.

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2018-05-08

The Abbey in the Oakwood (1808–10). Another stunnng painting by Caspar Friedrich.
https://t.co/MgLHJEU8iR

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2018-05-08

Launch day KLAXON!
We’re delighted to be collaborating with on a new family maths resource - now available to help museums use their collections to support family maths learning. Check it out! https://t.co/AcQEtUCMjR

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2018-05-03

Unusual engraving of from our collection, as it's cribbed from Van Dyck's famous portrait of Artistic conventions meant there are copies of certain styles, the equivalent of Photoshop-ing someone's head onto another portrait.

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2018-05-02

Today it's and we have to give a big thank you to the inspiring work of that believe in family-friendly museums that include families, teenagers, and children. 👏👏👏❤️

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2018-04-27

As visitors, why not have your say! How do you feel our museum caters for children? awards is a way of recognising the achievements of the museums who excel in welcoming all members of the family

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2018-04-27

Next up for is There are plenty of roles within the museums in Many of them have already been highlighted on our blog (https://t.co/yxGFPYTJHh), but today we will share some of them with you.

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2018-04-26



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Julius Caesar Ibbetson (29 Dec 1759 – 13 Oct 1817) was a British 18th-century landscape & watercolour painter.

Ferry, Windermere, Looking North and Lake by Moonlight

Bradford Museums and Galleries

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