MHH Blog

Planning a trip to the Highlands and wondering if your favourite museum is open? Here is a comprehensive list that...

Almost exactly one year ago, staff and volunteers at Gairloch Museum were putting the final touches to their new museum...

We are delighted to welcome Ian Leith, Chair of Wick Heritage Museum, as our guest blogger for this month, writing...

Helping museums preparing to re-open.

Despite the current lockdown restrictions Strathnaver Museum is continuing to carry out community research projects and are appealing for members...

Many of our museums are still working hard behind the scenes to ensure their audiences can get their heritage fix...

Overview As with many sectors at this current time, things are extremely tough. The majority of Highland museums perpetually walk a...

XpoNorth launch Museum and Heritage Support Programme We are really excited to launch XpoNorth Heritage as a dedicated support strand...

Armadale Castle, Gardens & Museum opens its doors for the new visitor season on Monday 2 March. The Visit Scotland...

Highland Museums Collections: Taking Stock and Looking ForwardA day organised for volunteers and staff from Highland museums and archives (accredited...

Historylinks Museum in Dornoch is delivering an exciting project looking at the history of the Longhouse and in particular focusing...

Museums Galleries Scotland grant awarded for new Family History Centre at much-loved local museum Nairn Museum has secured a grant...

The West Highland Museum in Fort William is in the heart of the Highlands and is particularly known for its...

Here is a short blog from Vanessa Martin at the West Highland Museum in Fort William on a recent exciting...

In October, the team at Ullapool Museum joined the best and brightest museums across the country at the bi-annual Association...

David from Glencoe Folk Museum sets out the plan for their ambitious redevelopment project

Recently stepping into Yvonne Cotter's very big shoes, Melissa tells you about her background and aims for Nairn Museum. Hi,...

This autumn saw the launch of a new charitable organisation created to support the heritage sector in the north of...

What do you think makes a good museum label? MuseumNext has an interesting article on the subject.

Are your exhibitions fully accessible? There are some important points to consider in relation to all aspects of access.