Museum Development was established to support sustainable and ambitious museums across the United Kingdom. There are 12 museum development programmes working with over 1900 museums across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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Recent blog posts
Preparing for post-Covid re-opening for Museums
Colleagues from across MDN have collated resources from across the globe to support museums during Covid-19. The information includes advice, support and resources to help the sector plan for reopening after Covid-19. We all know that this is a changing environment, so please note that this list of resources was compiled week commencing 13 May […]
Training and resources for museums in lockdown
Teams across the Museum Development Network are supporting the museum sector and workforce during Covid-19 by developing on-line training sessions, webinars and learning resources. There will be regular MDN blog posts during lockdown to showcase learning resources for the museum workforce. While some of these are stand-alone resources that are not time limited; others are […]
Top tips for home working during Covid-19
The role of Museum Development is to support museums and the people who work and volunteer for them. These are uncertain times, in which many of us won’t see our colleagues for some weeks or months. Working from home and apart from colleagues will be a new experience for many and can take some getting […]