Supporting museums in the South West

Working together for inclusive and inspiring museums relevant to the lives of the diverse communities they serve.

What we do

We provide specialist advice, support and development opportunities to Accredited museums and those working towards Accreditation across the South West.

Projects

We deliver externally funded partnership projects to test ideas and share knowledge, directly supporting museums across the region.

SW Museum Skills Training

We deliver targeted training for people working in museums of all shapes and sizes, to help connect, share best practice, and learn new skills.

Latest news

Latest Newsletter: New Grants Launched!

We've launched our Small Open Grants 2024 and you can now read a new blog on the Travelling Together celebration event. We've also got a hello from Julie Taylor Kent, as well as your usual round up of sector updates.

Upcoming Grants for 2024

We’re announcing our new grant funding rounds for 2024/25, there will be five different opportunities to secure funding.

Celebrating the Impact of Travelling Together

Team members, participants and supporters recently gathered in Taunton to celebrate our project Travelling Together. Find out how our participants have got on and what they will be doing differently as a result of the project.

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South West Museum Development Programme