Jul 13th 2018 • Heritage, Volunteering
Printers Blog- Linocutting
I hope that you’ve noticed the large posters around the museum advertising this year’s Beer Festival, they are particularly noteworthy for featuring a linocut of a hope vine produced by…
Mar 12th 2018 • Collections & Exhibitions, Community, Volunteering
Roll up, roll up for another new project!
Fake news is everywhere. Or at least the phrase ‘fake news’ is. Decrying any story the user disbelieves (or dislikes), it has entered the daily language of the 21st century.…
Feb 2nd 2018 • Collections & Exhibitions, Volunteering
Search for the Stars: New year, new project
Welcome to our all new Collections blog! We’ll be keeping you up to date with everything that’s going on behind the scenes with our wonderful collection. We have around 40,000…
Jan 18th 2018 • Community, Volunteering
Volunteer Week
Looking for something different to do this February half-term? Why not join in with the Museum of East Anglian Life’s Volunteer Week! Running from Saturday 10th February – Saturday 17th…
Jan 11th 2018 • Community, Heritage, Trainees & Internships
Transforming People to Transform Museums
Colchester + Ipswich Museums and Suffolk Museums get the green light from National Lottery for innovative trainee project Colchester + Ipswich Museum Service in partnership with Suffolk Museums have successfully…
Jan 11th 2018 • Community, Heritage, Trainees & Internships
Transforming People to Transform Museums: Opportunities
Evaluation Consultant The Suffolk Museum Partnership for the HLF Skills for the Future project, ‘Transforming People to Transform Museums’ is seeking to appoint an evaluation consultant to work with them…
Nov 5th 2017 • Community, Heritage, Industry
Empress of Britain
The Museum of East Anglian Life is delighted to announce that we have been awarded a grant by the Association of Industrial Archaeology to restore the Empress of Britain, the…
Oct 9th 2017 • Heritage
A day out at the East Anglian Living History Fair
We invited our newest volunteer Gerda Gordon-Hall to experience the East Anglian Living History Fair last weekend and write about her day out