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
Apply to be an MGS Intern
21st May 2013
MGS is now accepting applications for the 20 Internships helping graduates learn museums skills.
MGS launches as National Development Body
20th May 2013
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
From the web
Longlist announced for Family Friendly Museums Awards
24th May 2013
Bo'ness and Kenneil Railway make the top 20 longlist for the Telegraph Family Friendly Museum Awards
Teenagers tell museums what they want
22nd May 2013
Kids in Museums work with teenagers to produce a frank video 'Our Take' detailing what they want from a museum visit
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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Yipeee, it's almost time to start the bank holiday weekend. Hope everyone has a chance to enjoy some sun and maybe even some culture!
24 May 2013
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Good meeting with @NTSVolunteers about their upcoming conference. Great to hear about their training opportunities for volunteers.
24 May 2013
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Congratulations to @bonessrailway for making the longlist of the Family Friendly Museum Award by @kidsinmuseums! http://t.co/fm5zKx4oNM
24 May 2013