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
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
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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If you're coming to our event @NatGalleriesSco this afternoon this map might help you find The Studio http://t.co/o7EpQyZy8J
22 May 2013
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Museums Journal reports the launch of MGS as the National Development Body http://t.co/Ex8Ne3vIbl @museum_news
22 May 2013
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Day 2 as the National Development Body and we're holding a @SICSA_Tourism event down @NatGalleriesSco #ScotModern this afternoon.
22 May 2013
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Cute story about Peter the penguin from @HorizonsThurso heading off for conservation http://t.co/8Kefg8SGec
21 May 2013