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Norfolk Museums

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Norfolk Museums Service comprises 10 museums, a collections study centre and countywide services relating to archaeology and education.

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linkhttp://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk calendar_today15-09-2011 20:35:02

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It's the start of the summer holidays and visitor services staff at all our museums are ready and waiting to meet you. At Norwich Castle Summer opening hours started today: Open 10-5 (1-5 on Sundays). šŸŽŸļøRemember Norfolk Museums Pass holders enjoy unlimited visits!

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šŸ“¢We are hiring! Come and join our super friendly and hard-working team at Norfolk Museums Service as a Collections Development Officer! The closing date for this role is not far off - apply now! careers.norfolk.gov.uk/#en/sites/CX_1…

šŸ“¢We are hiring! 

Come and join our super friendly and hard-working team at Norfolk Museums Service as a Collections Development Officer!

The closing date for this role is not far off - apply now!

careers.norfolk.gov.uk/#en/sites/CX_1…
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This summer, Feilden+Mawson LLP and Norwich Castle are reflecting on the journey of the reopened Percival building. This new atrium marks the completion of the first phase of the £18m Royal Palace Reborn project supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, thanks to National Lottery players.

This summer, <a href="/FeildenMawson/">Feilden+Mawson LLP</a> and <a href="/NorwichCastle/">Norwich Castle</a>  are reflecting on the journey of the reopened Percival building. This new atrium marks the completion of the first phase of the £18m Royal Palace Reborn project supported by <a href="/HeritageFundUK/">The National Lottery Heritage Fund</a>, thanks to National Lottery players.
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šŸ“¢ Job alert: Join the Norfolk Museums Service learning and engagement team! Lead learning activities at King’s Lynn Town Hall. 9 month maternity cover position from October 2024 Ā£29,269 to Ā£31,364 per annum 37 hours per week Find out more and apply: careers.norfolk.gov.uk/#en/sites/CX_1…

šŸ“¢ Job alert: Join the Norfolk Museums Service learning and engagement team! Lead learning activities at King’s Lynn Town Hall.

9 month maternity cover position from October 2024
£29,269 to £31,364 per annum  
37 hours per week

Find out more and apply: careers.norfolk.gov.uk/#en/sites/CX_1…
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We are delighted to announce the major new #exhibition at Norwich Castle JMW Turner and changing visions of landscape, exploring artists' approaches to #landscape from the 17th century to the present day. 19 Oct 2024 - 23 Feb 2025 Find out more: norwichcastle.norfolk.gov.uk/article/61716

We are delighted to announce the major new  #exhibition at <a href="/NorwichCastle/">Norwich Castle</a>
JMW Turner and changing visions of landscape, exploring artists' approaches to #landscape from the 17th century to the present day.  

19 Oct 2024 - 23 Feb 2025 

Find out more: 
norwichcastle.norfolk.gov.uk/article/61716
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The Museum Data Service launches today šŸŽ‰ We're part of the launch with 21 museums, MDS will bring together 100 million+ object records from UK museums šŸ‘‰ artuk.org/discover/stori… A collaboration Art UK @CollectionTrust University of Leicester, funded Bloomberg Philanthropies Arts and Humanities Research Council

The Museum Data Service launches today šŸŽ‰
We're part of the launch with 21 museums, MDS will bring together 100 million+ object records from UK museums 
šŸ‘‰ artuk.org/discover/stori…

A collaboration <a href="/artukdotorg/">Art UK</a> @CollectionTrust <a href="/uniofleicester/">University of Leicester</a>, funded <a href="/BloombergDotOrg/">Bloomberg Philanthropies</a> <a href="/ahrcpress/">Arts and Humanities Research Council</a>
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This is a stunning piece! We recognised the prominent roundel as a merchant’s mark belonging to John Westgate, a cloth calenderer of St. Gregorys Norwich. The mark also allows us to date the fabric to around 1520. #MedievalNorwich

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🄳🄳CONGRATULATIONS to the Learning Team at Time & Tide Museum for their Sandford Award for Heritage Education 2024! Bishop Grosseteste University Sandford Award A fantastic achievement which is of huge benefit to young people and their schools in Norfolk Norfolk County Council #GreatYarmouth

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We’re excited to announce that we’re part of the Mini Wonders - Early Years Innovation in Museums programme! With Art Fund & Nesta, we’ll develop new ways to engage young families, helping to deliver the programme in partnership with another museum. #miniwonders

We’re excited to announce that we’re part of the Mini Wonders - Early Years Innovation in Museums programme!

With <a href="/artfund/">Art Fund</a> &amp; <a href="/nesta_uk/">Nesta</a>, we’ll develop new ways to engage young families, helping to deliver the programme in partnership with another museum.

#miniwonders
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🐶WOOF: A Celebration of Dogs opens tomorrow at Lynn Museum! This new show celebrates our canine companion throughout time. Featuring a wide range of objects and artworks, Woof explores the different roles dogs have played in our lives - as working animals and loyal companions.

🐶WOOF: A Celebration of Dogs opens tomorrow at <a href="/Lynn_Museum/">Lynn Museum</a>!

This new show celebrates our canine companion throughout time. Featuring a wide range of objects and artworks, Woof explores the different roles dogs have played in our lives - as working animals and loyal companions.
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This #BlackHistoryMonth let's reflect on 30 years of an amazing and inspiring Black British Writer, Malorie Blackman Time & Tide Museum Back in 2010 Malorie said "it does lead to a sense of inclusion, it leads to a sense that History and this world, we all are a part of itā€.

This #BlackHistoryMonth let's reflect on 30 years of an amazing and inspiring Black British Writer, Malorie Blackman <a href="/timetidemuseum/">Time & Tide Museum</a>  Back in 2010 Malorie said "it does lead to a sense of inclusion, it leads to a sense that History and this world, we all are a part of itā€.
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What an enormously powerful project! Congratulations to Arthur and all who contributed their stories. #Gamechanger #NationalLottery30

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It’s a game changer for heritage skills in East Anglia! Between 2011 and 2015, The National Lottery Heritage Fund National Lottery Good Causes provided Ā£1.1m to offer formal apprenticeships through a project titled Skills for the Future, a Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse Food Museum partnership. #NationalLottery30

It’s a game changer for heritage skills in East Anglia! 

Between 2011 and 2015, <a href="/HeritageFundUK/">The National Lottery Heritage Fund</a>  <a href="/LottoGoodCauses/">National Lottery Good Causes</a>  provided £1.1m to offer formal apprenticeships through a project titled Skills for the Future, a <a href="/GressenhallFW/">Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse</a> <a href="/FoodMuseumUK/">Food Museum</a> partnership.

#NationalLottery30
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It’s a game changer for C20th British photography! Thanks to Ā£100,000+ funding from The National Lottery we’ve been able to showcase the work of Olive Edis. We mounted a large-scale exhibition at Norwich Castle in 2016 and have installed a permanent display at Cromer Museum#NationalLottery30

It’s a game changer for C20th British photography! Thanks to Ā£100,000+ funding from <a href="/TNLUK/">The National Lottery</a> we’ve been able to showcase the work of Olive Edis. We mounted a large-scale exhibition at <a href="/NorwichCastle/">Norwich Castle</a>  in 2016 and have installed a permanent display at <a href="/CromerMuseum/">Cromer Museum</a>#NationalLottery30
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šŸ™ŒIt’s a game changer for the people of Great Yarmouth! Thanks to over Ā£2.5m support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund @heritagefundM_East Time & Tide Museum has been bringing communities closer to their history and heritage for 20 years. Happy Birthday National Lottery #NationalLottery30

šŸ™ŒIt’s a game changer for the people of Great Yarmouth!

Thanks to over £2.5m support from <a href="/heritagefunduk/">The National Lottery Heritage Fund</a> @heritagefundM_East <a href="/timetidemuseum/">Time & Tide Museum</a>  has been bringing communities closer to their history and heritage for 20 years.

Happy Birthday National Lottery #NationalLottery30
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It’s a game changer for British Art in the East of England. In 2019, JMW Turner’s early masterpiece ā€˜Walton Bridges’ was saved for the nation following major grants from @heritagefundM_East and Art Fund Happy Birthday National Lottery! #NationalLottery30 #LottoGoodCauses

It’s a game changer for British Art in the East of England. In 2019, JMW Turner’s early masterpiece ā€˜Walton Bridges’ was saved for the nation following major grants from @heritagefundM_East and <a href="/ArtFund/">Art Fund</a> Happy Birthday National Lottery! #NationalLottery30
#LottoGoodCauses
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🤩Malorie Blackman: The Power of Stories, an exhibition on loan from British Library opens tomorrow at Time & Tide Museum ! šŸ“šBook here (pun intended): bit.ly/MalorieB Admission included for Norfolk Museums Pass holders. + ā˜•ļøšŸ°šŸ„™Silver Darlings cafe open tomorrow 11-4.