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- Harvesting the Knowledge Symposium – Ceredigion Museum 2014 – reportOn a beautifully sunny Friday this June I had the great pleasure to attend a symposium run by Ceredigion Museum as part of its Happy Museum Project, Harvesting the Knowledge. ...
- Volunteers – who benefits? Workshop 2014 – ReportVolunteers – who benefits? Happy Museum Development Day 4 February 2014 Evaluation Ruth Clarke event programmer Event details Date: 4 February 2014 Location: Bilston Craft Gallery Who: Happy Museum community of practice and those involved in Volunteer ...
- Stewardship, Equity, Flow – the Happy Museum report by Tony Butler Symposium 2014At our Symposium (2014), Founder Director Tony Butler presented a paper – Stewardship, Equity, Flow – reviewing the first three years of the Happy Museum project. ‘As it completes its third ...
- Happiness is…? Report by Frances Reed – Symposium 2014Share aggressively, steal with pride and none is as smart as all of us. It was under the guidance of these messages that the Happy Museum Project held its 2 day conference ...
- My Happy Museum Journey by Afsheen Butt – Symposium 2014Afsheen Butt is a member of Aik Saath, a Slough-based charity that empowers and supports young people to lead and deliver change in their community. Aik Saath worked in close ...
- Happy Museum presents to the Warwick Commission on the Future of Cultural ValueOn Wednesday 2nd April, Mandy Barnett, Happy Museum Evaluator, presented on Happy Museum to the Warwick Commission on the Future of Cultural Value. The commission aims to undertake a comprehensive ...
- Happy (Cantie) Museums launch in ScotlandOn 26th February 2014 a group of 30 museum practitioners gathered at the Royal Society in Edinburgh to discuss the formation of a Happy Museum (or ‘Cantie’ Museum after Burns: ...
- Press Coverage of Torquay Museum’s “Young Sustainability Champions” ProjectTorquay Museum recently featured in the local press for their Happy Museum-funded project, Young Sustainability Champions. Working with the pupils and teachers in the Geography Department at Torquay Boys Grammar ...
- All Party Parliamentary Group for Wellbeing – “Culture and Wellbeing” 2013 ReportHappy Museum were instrumental in initiating this APPG session, which investigated the role that evidence about wellbeing plays in shaping policy on cultural activities. Witnesses and members at the House of ...
- The Serious Benefits of Fun Workshop 2014 – ReportThis development day was put together to share and learn from some of the excellent Happy Museum project practice around well-being, play, creativity and fun. Three commissioned museums presented about ...