Landseer – exhibition of rare works comes to Grantown Museum
By Nicola Henderson
/ 4 May, 2023
New exhibition coming to Grantown Museum of paintings by Sir Edwin Landseer aims to explore the Victorian creation of the...
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Museum of the Highlands – A Digital Learning Hub
By Nicola Henderson
/ 3 May, 2023
With a launch date set for the end of May, The Museum of the Highlands digital learning hub is almost...
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Museums gearing up for new season!
By Nicola Henderson
/ 24 March, 2023
Many, but not all, Highland Museums close or reduce their hours during the winter season, giving them time to care...
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HIGHLAND CONFERENCE AIMS TO FIND A POSITIVE FUTURE FOR HERITAGE
By Nicola Henderson
/ 15 March, 2023
Museum and heritage representatives will gather in Inverness for our first Highland Heritage Conference. Sealladh will take place at Inverness Creative Academy...
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MHH Welcomes new board members!
By Nicola Henderson
/ 14 March, 2023
There have been a few changes on the MHH board recently. At the end of last year we sadly said...
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Remarkable Highland women remembered in newly-released podcast
By Nicola Henderson
/ 15 December, 2022
The long-buried stories of extraordinary Highland women have found themselves amplified to a new audience thanks to a podcast series...
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Breathing Space mini-residency
By Nicola Henderson
/ 22 November, 2022
We are very excited to launch our first residential weekend offering peer-to-peer support for Museum Managers and Curators WhenFriday 24th...
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We want you on board!
By Nicola Henderson
/ 25 October, 2022
https://youtu.be/yBnMreGnuNg Museums and Heritage Highland (MHH) is a new charity formed in March 2019. We are a strong, supportive voice...
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Opportunity for museums to experiment with Smartify!
By Nicola Henderson
/ 5 October, 2022
XpoNorth reveals groundbreaking partnership with Smartify to give global reach to Highlands and Islands museums Museums in the Highlands and...
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The Dreaming Bog
By Nicola Henderson
/ 4 October, 2022
A new film that aims to highlight the unique story of a landscape of Northern Scotland will have its maiden...
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Glencoe Museum talk retail and sustainability
By Nicola Henderson
/ 22 August, 2022
We invited Catriona, curator at Glencoe Folk Museum, to talk to us about the journey they have been on with...
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Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022 will celebrate ‘Unforgotten’ Highland Women
By Nicola Henderson
/ 14 June, 2022
A Podcast series run by XpoNorth with support from Museums and Heritage Highland will share stories of remarkable women from...
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Old hat, new ways; Digital dress up at the Highland Folk Museum
By Nicola Henderson
/ 9 May, 2022
Helen Pickles, curator at the Highland folk Museum, tells us all about the development of their digital dressing up filters...
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Maths Week Scotland 2022
By Nicola Henderson
/ 13 April, 2022
Maths Week Scotland is a dedicated week of events and activity, with special events throughout the year. Events take place...
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Digital Learning Hub – opportunity to work with us!
By Nicola Henderson
/ 31 March, 2022
We are seeking a Digital Learning and Interpretation Specialist to work with us on creating content for a Digital Learning...
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GLENCOE FOLK MUSEUM GIVES SNEAK PREVIEW OF NEW EXHIBITIONS
By Nicola Henderson
/ 18 March, 2022
Design work is rapidly advancing on Glencoe Folk Museum’s £1.3m lottery-funded redevelopment, scheduled to open in 2023. Peter Drummond architects...
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The Spirit of the Highlands and Islands – what is it?
By Nicola Henderson
/ 14 March, 2022
Is it the landscape? The community? A favourite memory? How would you interpret it? The Spirit of the Highlands and...
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Community Curators at The Highlanders’ Museum
By Nicola Henderson
/ 3 February, 2022
The Highlanders’ Museum, Fort George has recently launched a brand-new project and they are looking for participants! Freya Samuels, Community...
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Broch-t back to life!
By Nicola Henderson
/ 24 January, 2022
A millennia-old, ‘new-build’: first look at archaeological group’s ‘grand design’ for ancient monument.Archaeological charity Caithness Broch Project (CBP) recently unveiled...
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Funding Success for Strathnaver Museum
By Nicola Henderson
/ 12 January, 2022
Bettyhill based Strathnaver Museum secures funding from Wolfson FoundationStrathnaver Museum, a popular visitor attraction on the North Coast 500, has...
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