Listen to Garstang Museum's Dr Gina Criscenzo-Laycock chatting to SNELLY (TONY SNELL) BBC Merseyside about exhibition Creatures of the Nile. We're celebrating today with Art UK's #OnlineArtExchange's theme of Egypt! 😻📷 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0… (starts 21mins into the show)

Our Lady's Bird by #WilliamGiles 🪿 🖼️ This week's #OnlineArtExchange theme is Egypt for #CreaturesOfTheNile at @victoriagallery (Garstang Museum). In Egypt, the bird was linked to the sun god, Amon-Ra and associated with the all-seeing eye of Horus. #BritishCouncilCollection

This week's #OnlineArtExchange is Egypt for Creatures of the Nile Victoria Gallery & Museum Liverpool curated by Garstang Museum We've chosen the vibrant colours of Elijah Walton's 'The Pyramids and the Nile Valley' from the collection of The Stirling Smith

We're celebrating the Creatures of the Nile exhibition by Garstang Museum today on the #OnlineArtExchange. We are quite drawn to this happy hippo showing these teeth! 'Pygmy Hippopotamus' by Linden Hamilton (b.1963) from London Zoo.

❗❗❗The museum will be closed today, due to unforeseen circumstances ❗❗❗ We will be open as usual tomorrow, in the meantime you can visit our temporary exhibition 'Creatures of the Nile' Victoria Gallery & Museum Liverpool.

MORE Nile Insights, this time from Garstang Museum curator Dr Gina Criscenzo-Laycock. Don't worry if you can't make tomorrow, there will be another session with Gina on Tuesday 20 August at the same time. Creatures of the Nile exhibition Tue - Sat 10am - 5pm Until 5 October

Drop in and see Dr Gina Criscenzo-Laycock from Garstang Museum and get some Nile Insights from the curator herself. TOMORROW, Tuesday 20 August 1pm - 3pm Drop in, no booking required. FREE

📣Due to unforeseen circumstances the Garstang Museum will be closed today (5 Sept). But you can visit our temporary exhibition 'Creatures of the Nile' over at the Victoria Gallery & Museum Liverpool. Sorry for any inconvenience.

📣We're sorry to say that The Garstang Museum will be closed 11 and 12 September due to unforeseen circumstances. But you can visit our temporary exhibition 'Creatures of the Nile' over at the Victoria Gallery & Museum Liverpool. Sorry for any inconvenience.

The Garstang Museum of Archaeology will be closed today, Wednesday 25th of September, due to unforeseen circumstances. Exhibition 'Creatures of the Nile', with artefacts from the Garstang collections, is on at Victoria Gallery & Museum. We apologise for the inconvenience.

The Garstang Museum of Archaeology will be closed today, Thursday 26th of September, due to unforeseen circumstances. Exhibition 'Creatures of the Nile', with artefacts from the Garstang collections, is available at Victoria Gallery & Museum. We apologise for the inconvenience.

Such an exciting initiative and nice to see our director Matt Greenhall speaking about the importance of bringing people across heritage and culture together 🤝

Exciting news! University of Liverpool’s Garstang Museum is partnering with National Museums Liverpool on a project to catalogue the vast Garstang archaeological collection, spread across 100+ museums worldwide. They have been awarded £585K from the Arts and Humanities Research Council RICHeS programme. More ➡ news.liverpool.ac.uk/2024/10/01/joi…

We are delighted that Ashely Cooke, our Lead Curator of Antiquities Ashley Cooke 𓀁 will be partnering with University of Liverpool Garstang Museum on this exciting project project to catalogue this significant archaeology collection.

We are grateful to Arts and Humanities Research Council for recognising the potential Garstang’s Distributed Collections offers as a key resource for heritage science, and we look forward to working with National Museums Liverpool to create a community of practice around the collection. More ➡ liverpool.ac.uk/garstang-museu…

This is fantastic news 😊 I cannot wait to see the outcome of this amazing and important project. #Egypt #Egyptology

We can't wait to get started with you Ashley Cooke 𓀁😀

❗❗❗The museum will be closed this Thursday (21st of November), due to unforeseen circumstances ❗❗❗ We will be open as usual next week.

🤩Exciting news! We are seeking a Collection Information and Access Developer to work on an exciting archaeological collection-based project. Find out more via the recruitment portal and enter 'Museums and Galleries' in the Department selection: liverpool.ac.uk/working/jobvac…