May 14th 2019 • Uncategorized
Volunteer Opportunities
The Museum of East Anglian Life is looking for new volunteers to assist our visitor services team. As the public face of the Museum, Retail and Front-of-House Volunteers provide a warm…
Mar 11th 2019 • Collections & Exhibitions, Highlights, Trainees & Internships
Skills for the Future Trainees
Since October 2018 the museum has hosted three Heritage Management trainees as part of the Transforming People to Transform Museums project, generously funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The…
Mar 8th 2019 • Highlights
Heritage Farm update
It’s an exciting time here at the museum, the building of our heritage farm is underway! Construction has begun on our new farm barn, the sheep and pigs have been…
Jan 14th 2019 • Community, Heritage, Highlights
Museum receives grant towards restoration of iconic Eastbridge Windpump
The Museum of East Anglian Life is celebrating a grant of £250,000 from the DCMS/Wolfson Museums and Galleries Improvements Fund. The grant will allow the museum to…
Dec 18th 2018 • Community, Highlights, Volunteering
Volunteer with our object collection in 2019
Make a new start with some old things! Volunteer with our object collection in 2019 Looking for a fresh challenge in 2019? A way to meet new people, gain new…
Oct 16th 2018 • Collections & Exhibitions, Heritage, Highlights, Industry
Restoring the ‘Empress of Britain’ Steam Traction Engine
One of the largest objects at the Museum of East Anglian Life is the Empress of Britain, a general purpose agricultural steam traction engine made in 1912 by Charles Burrell…
Oct 11th 2018 • Events, Heritage
Cider and Song Spotlight: Nutmeg Puppet Company
As we count down till the start of the event we’ll have blogs featuring a spotlight on some of the activities we’ll have featured. For this blog we have a…
Oct 1st 2018 • Events, Heritage, Highlights
Cider and Song Spotlight: Reach the Core
The Museum will be launching an exciting new event in October, the Cider and Song Festival. As we count down till the start of the event we’ll have blogs featuring a…
