Community craft packs for Lotherton locals
Community, Engagement, News, Volunteers
Lotherton's assistant community curator Stephanie Davies has devised a creative way to keep in touch with the local community through a free craft box scheme. The 70 packs, which include a piece of plain white cotton and a variety of different…
How Museums Can Help Schools With Recovery Curriculums
LearningLockdown has disrupted education for school pupils. Kate Fellows explains how museums and galleries are able to lend a hand to help schools bridge the gaps.
Youth Engagement in Museums
Engagement, Featured, Volunteers, YouthWhy should museums do youth engagement? Why not! This blog gets to the root of why engaging young people in what we do is so important.
Humans of the Leeds Pals
Engagement, Featured, Legacy project: Commemorating WW1 2015-2018, Projects & Partnerships, VolunteersDiscover the fascinating lives of 'Leeds Pals' Arthur Eschle, Leonard Baruxaki and Richard Dales, who joined the the 15th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment in World War One.
Inside the Colour Garden at Leeds Industrial Museum
Community, Engagement, Featured, VolunteersThe Colour Garden at Leeds Industrial Museum helps volunteers to improve their own wellbeing by improving outdoor spaces. Catch up on how the garden's looking in this wholesome read by Chris Sharp.
Make your own Museum Window
Behind the Scenes, Community, Engagement, Featured, Projects & PartnershipsJoin people across Leeds creating their own Museum Windows for themselves and others to enjoy. Help Leeds City Museum collect new Leeds stories!