M Shed and Bristol Museum & Art Gallery will be open 10am-5pm this Good Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and closed on Easter Monday. The Georgian House Museum and the Red Lodge Museum are open on Easter Monday, 11am-4pm. Plan your visit over the Easter weekend
by Rhian Rowson, Natural History Curator Where have all the butterflies gone? How can we and you help? Butterflies are sensitive indicators that enrich the lives of us all but act as very visible gauges as to the health of our own environment. If butterf…
by Amber Druce, Curator of History In March 2020, we did a call out for objects, stories and photos of Bristol’s response to Coronavirus. We had plenty of feedback, especially at the start, and the insights were really useful. Since then, I’ve also app…
by Frances Davies, Documentation Assistant Making our collections accessible and available globally is a key focus for us right now. With most of our objects and archives in storage and far fewer people visiting the museum due to lockdown, using the int…