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Access our full advice guides on sector topics. Includes collections care, training volunteers and analysing visitor data.

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About Us

Our role in the sector, the National Strategy and our latest projects.

YS2022 Community Stories Fund programme launched

December 2021

We’re delighted to announce the forty-seven projects supported through the first round of the Year of Stories 2022 Community Stories Fund...

Festive gifts that will support Scottish museums and galleries!

December 2021

Struggling to find a unique and meaningful gift for the special museum lover in your life this holiday? Well, look no further! We’ve pulled together some unique and perfect gift suggestions from museum gift shops across the country...

MGS Upskilling and Celebrating Volunteering scheme: Amy's experience

November 2021

Amy Thomson joined the MGS Upskilling and Celebrating Volunteering scheme in January while volunteering at Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museum. In this blog she discusses starting the scheme remotely and...