Who we are, what we do
Museums Galleries Scotland is the National Development Body for the museum sector in Scotland. Our role is to work collaboratively to invest in and develop a sustainable museum and galleries sector for Scotland, in line with the aims of Going Further: The National Strategy for Scotland's Museums and Galleries.
Launch of MGS as the National Development Body
Video message from Chair of MGS Douglas Connell to the sector
MGS latest
MGS launches as National Development Body
20th May 2013
Launch marks announcement of next steps to achieve sector strategy vision
MGS Interns Programme - host organisations announced
8th May 2013
Significant investment in Scotland's museums sector - MGS Capital Fund awards announced
11th Apr 2013
Is Revisiting Collections Working? New publication
19th Mar 2013
New Skills Development Fund for museums sector
8th Mar 2013
From the web
Apply to be an MGS Intern
21st May 2013
Adopt an Intern is now accepting applications for the 20 MGS Internships to help graduates learn museums skills
Riverside Museum named European Museum of the Year
20th May 2013
Congratulations to Glasgow's Riverside Museum on winning European Museum of the Year Award
Our tweets
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Cute story about Peter the penguin from @HorizonsThurso heading off for conservation http://t.co/8Kefg8SGec
21 May 2013
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Great to see all the museums tweeting their #MGSIntern opportunities. You can get the listing of all 20 posts here: http://t.co/MgWKb1KRkI
21 May 2013
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Wondering what our launch yesterday means for museums and galleries in Scotland? Let our new Chair explain all http://t.co/NqW1WqWgC3
21 May 2013
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Today is our first day as the National Development Body & we're full steam ahead with conference planning at Hampden http://t.co/IQraXISkYz
21 May 2013