Museums Association
Membership organisation and network for everyone working in museums and heritage 🤝 based in the UK 📍 museumsassociation.org
- Spotlight | Greener exhibition design 🌲 Designers share their work to improve the environmental sustainability of exhibitions
- News | Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft to close for ‘period of reimagining’ Staff at risk of redundancy as East Sussex museum announces temporary shutdown due to economic challenges
- News | Museums to take part in AI marketplace pilot Creative Content Exchange aims to provide access to public data and cultural assets
- Tomorrow! Who's joining us for Moving on Up 2026? 🚀 MoU is our essential careers event, with workshops, panels and break-outs giving you a motivation boost and helping you identify areas for progress, develop your networks and discover how you can demonstrate your impact in the sector. Book now 👇
- Analysis | The gifts that keep on giving 🎁 The London-based national museums’ investment in US-style philanthropy models is paying off, with the National Gallery recently securing the two largest-ever single cash donations to a museum globally
- News | UK museum leaders hail China visit Delegation accompanied prime minister Keir Starmer to Beijing and Shanghai
- News | Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) staff seek ‘urgent clarity’ as Glasgow venue enters liquidation Workers say they were told of redundancy with just a day’s notice
- Analysis | What’s behind the sluggish recovery in visitor numbers? 📊 Although the sector is seeing positive signs, footfall has been slow to return to normal after Covid. Amid changes in visitor behaviour and an oversaturated market, creativity and risk-taking are key to standing out
- Last chance to get 15% off your new membership and 30% off the first year of your AMA 💸 Make the most of our new year offer and grab the deal (including *all* new memberships) by 11.59pm on 31 January 🗓️ Get your membership: ow.ly/BE7o50Y5xKz Start your AMA: ow.ly/Ek6u50Y5xKx
- News | US museums under pressure amid growing unrest and ideological interference Minneapolis venues shut down in ICE protest as federal museums face ‘troubling and dangerous’ White House demands