Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service awarded to West Highland Museum
By Nicola Henderson
/ 2 June, 2021
The West Highland Museum is very pleased to announce that we have been awarded the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service,...
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MYseum May
By Nicola Henderson
/ 28 April, 2021
Museums across the Highlands are welcoming back their local communities with free (or greatly reduced) entry, inviting them to see...
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Reflecting on Highland Threads
By Nicola Henderson
/ 12 April, 2021
Catriona Davidson, curator at Glencoe Folk Museum, writes about being part of the Museums and Heritage Highland Network and getting...
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Highland Threads…Getting Inventive in Glencoe
By Nicola Henderson
/ 26 March, 2021
This week we are joined by conservator Rachael Thomas who has worked with our museums to provide some much needed...
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Highland Threads…Many a Mickle Maks a Muckle
By Nicola Henderson
/ 16 March, 2021
This week Dan Cottam, chair of MHH and manager at Grantown Museum, tells how a small idea led to the...
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Highland Threads…Photographer on the move
By Nicola Henderson
/ 5 March, 2021
As part of the Highland Threads project, Museums and Heritage Highland offered each participating museum conservation expertise, professional photography and...
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Highland Threads…It’s all about collaboration
By Nicola Henderson
/ 25 February, 2021
Highland Threads was conceived during one of our regular Museums and Heritage Highland Heritage Café Zoom sessions, sometime back in...
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Introducing…Highland Threads
By Nicola Henderson
/ 12 February, 2021
Highland Threads was conceived at a Highland Heritage Cafe - a regular online meet-up for people working in heritage in...
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Strathnaver Museum secure major funding boost
By Nicola Henderson
/ 11 January, 2021
Strathnaver Museum has taken a major step forward in realising their vision for creating a world class visitor attraction on...
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Elgin Museum – A year in review
By Nicola Henderson
/ 17 December, 2020
It’s been a funny old year for us at Elgin Museum (as it has for everyone!). For probably the first...
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Steps to Sustainability – unlock up to £10k in funding for your museum or heritage organisation
By Nicola Henderson
/ 10 December, 2020
National Lottery Heritage Funded ‘Steps to Sustainability’ programme delivered by the Social Enterprise Academy, is now open for applications (deadline...
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Narrator Wanted!
By Nicola Henderson
/ 22 November, 2020
Museums and Heritage Highland (MHH) is seeking an experienced narrator to work us on creating an engaging and inspiring audio...
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Opportunity – Events and Outreach Coordinator, Gairloch Museum
By Nicola Henderson
/ 22 November, 2020
Gairloch Museum is inviting museum learning professionals and digital content providers to work with our Curator and volunteers to develop,...
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Web Developer Wanted!
By Nicola Henderson
/ 4 November, 2020
Museums and Heritage Highland are inviting tenders from professional web designers to work with us to develop a dynamic microsite...
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Spirit of the Highlands – what is it?
By Nicola Henderson
/ 4 November, 2020
Spirit of the Highlands is an initiative specifically designed to help boost tourism and economic growth throughout the Highland area...
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WANTED – Interpretive content developer
By Nicola Henderson
/ 16 October, 2020
GHM has been awarded a grant from the NLHF’s Heritage Emergency Fund to be completed by the end of January...
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GAIRLOCH MUSEUM NAMED AS A WINNER OF ART FUND MUSEUM OF THE YEAR 2020
By Nicola Henderson
/ 12 October, 2020
Gairloch Museum has been announced as a winner of Art Fund Museum of the Year 2020, the most prestigious museum...
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Wondering what to do with the kids this October? Try a Museum!
By Nicola Henderson
/ 28 September, 2020
This year’s October holidays are going to be a bit different. The weather is less reliable than in the summer...
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Exploring Lost Inverlael with Ullapool Museum
By Nicola Henderson
/ 28 August, 2020
Museum Mangaer, Siobhan Beatson, tells all about this exciting new project that launched just before lockdown and is slowly building...
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Historylinks – the journey to reopening and beyond!
By Nicola Henderson
/ 7 August, 2020
When COVID-19 struck, Historylinks Museum was already in the process of preparing to open for the 2020 season. All was...
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