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News

Glasgow Museums news section, keeping you up to date with the latest news from Glasgow Museums. Each of our museums also has its own news section.

Date Posted : Friday 18 April 2008

Regional Framework for Local History and Archaeology Consultation

As part of the Regional Framework for Local History and Archaeology Project, we would like to consult with local people.

Snapshot of 1950s Glasgow is unveiled – new book from Glasgow Museums

Date Posted : Friday 04 April 2008

Snapshot of 1950s Glasgow is unveiled – new book from Glasgow Museums

A unique photographic record of the city of Glasgow and the people living here in the 1950s has just been published by Glasgow Museums. Glasgow 1955: Through the Lens features the work of dozens of photographers who took part in a city-wide survey that year.

Preview, April to June 2008

Date Posted : Monday 17 March 2008

Preview: the magazine of Glasgow's museums, April to June 2008

This issue of Preview brings news of two competitions - one for creative writing, with the theme of school days, the other a children's art competition in conjunction with China Now.

Date Posted : Wednesday 27 February 2008

Glasgow's museums remain Scotland's premier attractions

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum remains Scotland's most visited attraction, after new figures revealed Glasgow's museums and art galleries remain extremely popular with citizens and tourists alike.

Pyramid architect’s final resting place?

Date Posted : Monday 28 January 2008

Pyramid architect's final resting place?

The Saqqara Geophysical Survey Project may be on the verge of discovering the remains of Imhotep, the architect of the Step Pyramid.

Annual Art Competition for Young People 2008

Date Posted : Monday 07 January 2008

Annual Art Competition for Young People 2008

Glasgow Museums' Annual Art Competition for Young People is sponsored by the Friends of Glasgow Museums and is now over 100 years old. Details of the competition for 2008 have now been announced.

Date Posted : Thursday 06 December 2007

£1million raised in three months!

The Riverside Museum Appeal is delighted to announce that we have reached the first £1million of our £5million target in just 3 months.

Visit Glasgow Museums leaflet

Date Posted : Tuesday 03 April 2007

Visit Glasgow Museums Leaflet

The latest version of the Visit Glasgow Museums leaflet is now available.