Celebrating the International Day of the Volunteer with an Ashmolean Volunteer team visit to Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
World Mental Health Day Exhibition
Write up of ‘Along for the Ride’, an art exhibition conceived, created and curated by service users from MIND at The Mill (a mental health charity) to mark World Mental Health Day.
ASHPASS
Piloting a Young People’s membership scheme at the Ashmolean Museum.
Learning from the Endeavour Galleries Project at the National Maritime Museum
Write up of a visit to the National Maritime Museum to learn from their experiences of embedding community engagement within a major gallery redevelopment project.
Voices in the Gallery
Working with students from Oxford Spires Academy to explore and respond to objects in the Ancient Near East Gallery.
A Nice Cup of Tea?
A collaborative community arts project to reinterpret the Ceramics Gallery to highlight connections with slavery and to tell the stories of Oxford’s contemporary Afro Caribbean community.
CREATIVES Takeover Day
Working with our CREATIVES young people’s group to deliver a families event for the Kids in Museums Takeover Day
Sudan to Oxford Family Event
Building on a relationship that has been developing since 2015, Sudan to Oxford was our first fully co-created community family event.