Monthly Archives: December 2017

Posted on by Lauren MacCarthy.

Coming up in 2018

Happy New Year from everyone at Bristol Museums! Did you know? Visiting a museum reduces anxiety, reduces stress, makes you less lonely and has a greater impact on your well-being than playing a sport. Plus it’s warm and dry inside! And since Br…

Posted on by Fay Curtis.

Inspired by: Romance among the Angels

By Rhian Rowson, Natural Sciences Collection Officer. The third installment in our series of blogs inspired by images from the 53rd Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, is from Rhian Rowson. She noticed a likeness between Andrey Na…

Posted on by Fay Curtis.

Alternative ways to view our historic house museums

By Lacey Trotman, Digital Apprentice Our three historic house museums: Blaise Castle, Red Lodge and the Georgian House will soon be closing for the winter but fear not, we have a way you can still enjoy them. Thanks to the very cool people at Google (a…

Posted on by Fay Curtis.

Discover St Paul’s Black History in a storymap and walks

by Tanja Aminata Bah, MA curator-in-training at M Shed, Social History team Always wanted to find out more about your local area? Ever wondered where the Bamboo Club was or where the St Paul’s riots started? St Paul’s is full of exciting stories wai…

Posted on by Fay Curtis.

Christmas gift guide

It’s that time of year again, the most wonderful time of the year! We know it’s cheesy but nothing beats that warm, fuzzy feeling Christmas brings. We’ve devised an ultimate gift guide to our online shop so you can spend less time stressing about p…