Manchester Museum to introduce innovative new SEND approach
Manchester Museum is aiming to embed a new approach to special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) provision throughout its work.
New exhibition from Inua Ellams to open at Manchester Museum
Stained Metal, a new exhibition conceived and curated by poet and playwright Inua Ellams will open at Manchester Museum on 27 February 2027.
Ciaron Wilkinson appointed to European Museum Forum board of trustees
Ciaron Wilkinson, Head of Partnerships and Engagement at Manchester Museum, has been appointed to the board of trustees for the European Museum Forum, organisers of the European Museum of the Year Award.
Stan the Tyrannosaurus rex set to leave Manchester Museum for the first time
Stan, the famous Tyrannosaurus rex at the heart of Manchester Museum’s Fossils Gallery, is set to leave the Museum, part of the University of Manchester, for a spectacular residency in a swimming pool.
Manchester Museum plans major redevelopment of Vivarium
Manchester Museum, part of The University of Manchester, is planning a major redevelopment of its much-loved Vivarium, thanks to a grant of £200,000 from the DCMS/Wolfson Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund.
Nusrat Ahmed awarded Empowering Curators fellowship
Nusrat Ahmed, lead curator of Manchester Museum’s South Asia Gallery, has become one of the first curators to benefit from a pioneering new programme launched by Art Fund.
Manchester Museum appoints new Head of Learning and Participation
Manchester Museum, part of the University of Manchester, has appointed Sam Kalubowila to the newly-created position of Head of Learning and Participation, reinforcing its commitment to values-based practice.