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4 months

Delighted to have received a special commendation in the European Museum of the Year Awards! 🎉 Congratulations to everyone nominated and to overall winner Sámi Museum Siida, Inari, Finland 🏆 Watch our film #EMYA2024 #EuropeanMuseumForum @museum_forum

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

10 months

Devastated to wake up today to this scene. We won't be opening today as I'm sure you can all understand. There will be a big clean up operation once the water recedes. Stay safe everyone

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

10 months

The Museum of Making has been exposed to substantial flood damage, which will lead to a significant loss of income. We have been overwhelmed by your kind messages and offers of help. Find out more and see our flood damage appeal here: Thank you.

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

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2 years

🐦 Have you seen the stunning artwork on the side of @MuseumofMaking yet? The new permanent mural features a pair of peregrine falcons painted by street artist @faunagraphic for the @DerbysWildlife to celebrate the diverse wildlife in our urban areas.

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

4 years

At Derby Silk Mill, the new Museum of Making will be opening very soon - "...the world’s first factory [rising] again from the ashes of its former self, repurposed as a new cathedral for the maker movement."

Building a legacy: world’s first factory rises again as a museum of making

Amid a global surge of interest in creating and mending, a shrine for the makers movement is set to open in Derby

www.theguardian.com

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@MuseumofMaking

2 years

The Museum of Making has been shortlisted for Art Fund #MuseumOfTheYear 2022! We are proud of our transformation into a live, interactive museum, where people can learn, think and make and are delighted to be selected alongside four other fantastic museums.

Art Fund

@artfund

2 years

🥁It's time to reveal the #MuseumOfTheYear 2022 finalists. 🥁 🎉Congratulations @MuseumofMaking , @HornimanMuseum , @PHMMcr , @TheStoryMuseum & @TyPawb .

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

3 years

The @MuseumofMaking is opening tomorrow. This would not have been possible without our incredible funders. Thank you for your support, including @HeritageFundUK @ace_national @d2n2lep @derbycc @midsengine @WestonFdn @Wolfsonfdn @DCMS @RollsRoyce @HeritageFundM_E @ace_midlands

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

10 months

THANK YOU DERBY FOR YOUR SUPPORT! We would like to say a huge thank you for the messages of support, generous donations & kind offers of help we have received since the Museum of Making flooded. It has been heart-warming for our team to see how much the museum means to the city.

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

3 years

The Museum of Making is now open! 🎉 Find out all about this brand new museum here: What will you make of it? #Derby300 #HereForCulture #HeritageIsOpen Image © Art Lewry at Culture Communications Collective/Derby Museums

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

5 years

The countdown to the opening of the new Museum of Making in Derby has begun! On Saturday 19th September 2020, the new Museum of Making will open to the public for the very first time. Read more here >>

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

1 year

We are in the running for the European Museum of the Year award 🎉 We welcomed one of the judges for a visit to the Museum of Making today... we will know if we made the shortlist in November with winners announced in May 2024 🤞 #EMYA

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

3 years

After 300 years in the making, the new Museum of Making in Derby will open its doors on Friday 21st May. We can’t wait to see what you make of it! Find out more and plan your visit here: #MuseumofMaking

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

3 years

We are delighted to have won five awards, including Winner of Winners, for @MuseumofMaking at last night’s Construction Excellence Awards! Thank you to everyone involved in this project and to @cemidlands #ceeastmidlandsawards2021

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

7 years

The sun is out in time to welcome the first visitors to @1418NOW Poppies: Weeping Window at The Silk Mill #PoppiesTour

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

6 years

Almost unrecognisable. Here's the Silk Mill after its strip. Stunning spaces ready to become the #MuseumofMaking - keep your eyes peeled for a new blog post tomorrow showing the whole building. #making #opportunity #progress

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

2 years

Our Front of House team in their new t-shirts 👀 @artfund #MuseumOfTheYear 🎉

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

5 years

A Rolls-Royce aircraft engine has been winched into the new Museum of Making. One year from now, this engine plus 50,000 other objects will be on display. It’s been a huge team effort to get it installed! Watch the incredible installation and learn more:

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

4 years

Derby made it into the Sunday Telegraphs' 50 Best British Breaks this weekend with a great mention for the Museum of Making! #LoveDerby #MadeinDerbyshire

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

2 years

Huge congratulations to @HornimanMuseum , winner of @artfund #MuseumOfTheYear 2022! 🎉 We're delighted to have been shortlisted amongst such fantastic company, @PHMMcr , @TheStoryMuseum & @TyPawb . 👏 Now it's time to celebrate being a finalist!

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

9 months

📢 The Museum of Making has been shortlisted for the Visitor Attraction of the Year Award in the Peak District, Derbyshire & Derby Tourism Awards! Winners will be announced at a ceremony at the Museum of Making on March 7 2024 ✨ Find out more here:

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

3 years

We're celebrating the official opening of the Museum of Making with the Duke of Devonshire. 🎉 Huge thank you to all our supporters, including @HeritageFundUK @ace_national @D2N2LEP @RollsRoyceUK @DerbyCC @WestonFdn @wolfsonfdn and many more. 🙌

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

6 years

Celebrating the achievements of our awesome volunteers and staff tonight who have helped with the incredible feat of preparing and decanting everything from the Silk Mill ready for its transformation! 🙌 #wemadeithappen #thankyousomuch #DSMMoM

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

8 years

We're delighted to be hosting @1418NOW #PoppiesTour next year at The Silk Mill

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

5 years

Overnight the new floor slab has been laid in the Italian Mill of #DerbySilkMill #MakingTheMuseumOfMaking

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

6 years

We're nearing the end of our decant phase and already the Silk Mill feels very different. Revealing the building #MuseumofMaking

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

4 years

It's been a busy week for the Museum of Making collections team as objects start to make their way into the Museum!

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

3 years

Delighted to have won the Conservation & Regeneration Award at the National #CE2021Awards @derbymuseums @ @ipiniatives @baumanlyons @SpellerMetcalfe @Creativecore @HeritageFundUK @HeritageFundM_E @D2N2LEP @ace_national @DerbyCC @hannahfox @tonybutler1 @SusanJacklin @MoSulemanFCCA

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

6 years

Staff, volunteers and trustees have been touring the building for the first time since the decant, to see the spaces being revealed for the #MuseumofMaking

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

7 years

"This engine contains 26,586 Wheels, and 96,746 Movements, which work 73,726 yards of Silk-thread, every time the Waterwheel goes round, which it does three times in one minute" - Daniel Defoe, A Tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain 1742. #280characters 😏 📸 @derbymuseums

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

4 years

After another busy object move-filled start to the week, we spent some time yesterday thinking about the placement of some of our collections in one of the new galleries at the Museum of Making (and got a little excited!)

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

4 years

📢Jobs alert📢 Very soon Derby’s new Museum of Making will be opening to the public and we're looking for enthusiastic people to join our team. Listen to Shain share his experiences of working with @DerbyMuseums and find out more: Video by @vicpictoria

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

3 years

Wow what an amazing day at the new Museum of Making! We love seeing all of your posts from your visit so please tag us and tell us all about it! Find out more and book your tickets here:

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

6 years

We're excited to have rebranded to Museum of Making - please follow us here @MuseumofMaking for news and updates.

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@MuseumofMaking

2 years

We're back home in Derby!📍 Thanks for a good night @artfund @DesignMuseum #MuseumOfTheYear 🥳

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

2 years

We won!! Thank you to @kidsinmuseums and all of our fantastic family visitors for your support 😀🥰 We are proud to be a #FamilyFriendlyMuseum and are always looking for new ways to encourage families to visit.

Kids in Museums

@kidsinmuseums

2 years

The winner of Best Medium Museum is... @MuseumofMaking ! Families loved getting hands on and making together. The retro arcade was a particular hit! It works closely work with its community & has great facilities, discounted parking & a family friendly café. #FamilyFriendlyMuseum

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

8 months

We can't wait to welcome you back to the Museum of Making in January 2024✨🍾🎉

Derby Museums

@derbymuseums

8 months

Here's a bit of cheer to end the year - The Museum of Making is REOPENING soon! The date is announced in our end-of-year film⭐️ Watch our film and join us for a trip down memory lane, reviewing the highlights of 2023: Merry Christmas 🎉

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

5 years

It's great to be mentioned in this @guardian article alongside a range of other exciting attractions to visit in 2020! We're making a list ✏️

20 new UK attractions to visit in 2020

The coming year will see a bumper crop of openings and relaunches, including adventure parks, wellbeing centres, theatres and museums

www.theguardian.com

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

7 years

Tune in to @BBCDerby this morning to hear about some rather exciting project news from Project Director @hannahfox 🏗🎉☺️ #DSMMoM

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

5 years

Are you ready to take a lead role in delivering the ground-breaking Museum of Making project? We're looking for a new Head of Curatorship and Curator of Making at Derby Museums to be at the heart of the Museum of Making project. Find out more:

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@MuseumofMaking

7 years

£3.7million for Derby Silk Mill project due to attract thousands of visitors via @D2N2LEP 📷 @SallyThompson

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

1 year

Congratulations to @MuseumFolly on winning the Café/Restaurant of the Year in the Museums + Heritage Awards 2023 this evening! We are so honored that The River Kitchen was shortlisted and proud of our incredible team for all their hard work! #MandHAwards @MandHShow

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

3 years

In just over two weeks we'll be throwing open the new doors to the Museum of Making! Have you booked your ticket yet? 🎟️ Thank you Henri Guy Photography for these fantastic photos. 📷

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

3 years

For the safety of visitors & staff, we have made the decision to close the Museum of Making on Tuesday 22 Feb due to the high river levels. We hope to be open again on Wednesday 23 Feb, please keep an eye out on our website & social media for updates before coming to visit us.

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

5 years

Sneak peek inside Derby Silk Mill as £17m overhaul nears completion

Project director Hannah Fox showed us around

www.derbytelegraph.co.uk

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

7 years

Byelaw 11. A person shall not spit in the museum. Collections Assistant Jan has uncovered this document from the stores 😮🤓 #MuseumofMaking

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

5 years

Say hello to Oliver, our new intern who will be sharing behind-the-scenes content from the Museum of Making! Find out what he's been up to so far on our blog:

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

2 years

On our way home from @artfund #MuseumOfTheYear . Spot the made in #Derbyshire signs at @StPancrasInt 😉

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

5 years

Work on the collections is going on apace thanks to the brilliant work of our volunteers and collections team, here are some very organised collections boxes, all processed and ready for the move back into the museum! #MakingTheMuseumOfMaking

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

2 years

This week we are celebrating our one year anniversary of opening @MuseumofMaking 🎉 Thanks to @V21Artspace you can now explore the Museum of Making from the comfort of your own home! Find out more and explore the 3D scan in detail here:

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

3 years

There are many challenges to work through as we finish the museum. Testing recipes in the Riverside Café isn’t one of them. #yum #MakingTheMuseumofMaking

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@MuseumofMaking

3 years

"After two fires and an £18m makeover, this redbrick mill has been reborn as a shrine to Derby’s astonishing manufacturing prowess, where everything from clocks and clogs to telephones and tights were made" @guardian @guardianculture #MuseumOfMaking

Guardian culture

@guardianculture

3 years

Did Derby build the world? How the Museum of Making bounced back

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@MuseumofMaking

7 years

Let's go team 👷‍♀️👍👷‍♂️ 'Work Begins on World Class Attraction' via @MarketingDerby

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@MuseumofMaking

2 years

We found the @DesignMuseum 🙊 Looking forward to the @artfund #MuseumOfTheYear awards this evening!

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@MuseumofMaking

2 years

So delighted to have been highly commended in the Visitor Welcome Award @MandHShow and many congratulations to the worthy winners! @HSMOxford

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@MuseumofMaking

5 years

Hard Hat Tours of the new Museum of Making just announced! Join us on Sat 27 April to be one of the first to see behind-the-scenes at the Silk Mill as this magnificent Derby landmark transforms into the new Museum of Making. Places limited, pls book here:

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@MuseumofMaking

5 years

Curious to see what's happening at Derby Silk Mill? Our intern Oliver has filmed a sneak peek behind-the-scenes at the Museum of Making! Find out more about what he's been up to on our blog >>

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@MuseumofMaking

4 years

The model railway might be back inside the Silk Mill, but there's still plenty of work to be done! Catch up on the big move over on our blog >>

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

2 years

Being shortlisted for @artfund #MuseumOfTheYear in our first year of operation is incredible. Thank you to everyone who has worked so hard to make the museum a success. Congratulations to the deserving winner @HornimanMuseum 👏 📸 Emli Bendixen/Art Fund

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

7 years

What a year! From a Furniture Jam to #3Dscanning and @MakerFaireDERBY to @FIGMENTDerby - oh and a big @heritagelottery project - its been a busy year at the Silk Mill. Our Project Director, @hannahfox shares her highlights. 📷 @SallyThompson

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@MuseumofMaking

2 years

We've been shortlisted for the @kidsinmuseums #FamilyFriendlyMuseum award! 🎉 Thank you to the families who nominated us. Our team work hard to ensure that our family offer is relevant, welcoming and inclusive and we are delighted to be recognised. 🥳

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@MuseumofMaking

5 years

The @RollsRoyce Eagle Engine, which helped power the first transatlantic flight by Alcock and Brown 100yrs ago today, will be a star object in the @MuseumofMaking when it opens in 2020. Contact us with your Eagle Engine stories! - #makingthemuseumofmaking

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@MuseumofMaking

5 years

Checking out the beautiful ‘tick’ of Derby’s historic Harrison clock that has been restored by @SmithofDerby #Apprentices for installation in the new #MuseumofMaking Find out more: #MakingtheMuseumofMaking #Coproduction

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

2 years

We’re delighted to host the #DiscoverCreativeCareers launch today by @jayblades_ & @JuliaLopezMP as we share the vision of inspiring young people from all backgrounds to develop creative skills for the future. @creativecareer5 👉 Find our more:

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

5 years

'Did you know that the world’s first fully mechanised factory was built in Derby?' Here's another exciting list we are delighted to be featured on! 😁

What's new in the UK, from Game of Thrones Studio Tour to Durham walking trails

From coastal trails to treetop adventures, there is plenty to enjoy in the year ahead.

inews.co.uk

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

7 years

Wow 😲This is great Theo! Check it out @PaulCumminsMBE @1418NOW @DerbyLIVE @VisitDerby #PoppiesTour

BBC Derby

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7 years

Schoolboy impresses judges with Weeping Window cake

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@MuseumofMaking

3 years

Today we're saying thank you to @TNLUK players. It's #ThanksToYou that the new Museum of Making was able to open this year to continue Derby's 300-year history of making and innovation! 🤞 🙌 @HeritageFundUK #NationalLottery

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@MuseumofMaking

7 years

The @HarrowGreen team are doing a fantastic job of helping us with the mega task of decanting the Silk Mill - just look at how fast they work! 😮💥 #museumofmaking

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@MuseumofMaking

6 years

Take a look at some of the amazing images that have been revealed as part of our collections audit! #coproduction #volunteering #temporarystoretweets

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@MuseumofMaking

3 years

Museum of Making bookings open from 10am on Tuesday 4th May – mark your calendars! 📅 Be one of the first through the doors at the brand-new museum. Tickets for the first exhibition 'Scale' will also be available.

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@MuseumofMaking

2 years

It’s been an exciting couple of months on the shortlist for @artfund #MuseumOfTheYear 2022! We’ve welcomed new visitors and guests and enjoyed every moment. Good luck to our fellow shortlistees @HornimanMuseum @PHMMcr @TheStoryMuseum & @TyPawb – see you tomorrow for a party! 🎉

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@MuseumofMaking

3 years

We're on a stamp! 🖃 Delighted that the Silk Mill is featured in its 300-year anniversary, in this new stamp collection recognising the innovations of the Industrial Revolution. #Derby300 Find out more:

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@MuseumofMaking

5 years

The new frame for the front aspect of the Silk Mill roof has been craned into place today. #MakingtheMuseumofMaking #exciting

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@MuseumofMaking

3 years

Did you spot us just now on East Midlands today? 📺 If you missed it, we'll be on again at 6.30pm. See inside the Museum of Making before we open on 21st May! @bbcemt

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@MuseumofMaking

1 year

🌟 The Museum of Making capital project has had a huge social impact on our city and community. Discover how the ethos of co-production and collaboration has saved Derby Silk Mill, empowered volunteers and contributed £5.2m of social value over 5 years: 🏛️

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@MuseumofMaking

4 years

We’ve started to fit out the new Railway Study Centre archive. First to be installed are these new plan chests - made in the workshops by the copro team. #MakingtheMuseumsofMaking #making #museums #coproduction

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@MuseumofMaking

7 years

It’s decant day! 📦🙌🏻😄

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@MuseumofMaking

6 years

We've had a brilliant evening at our first Documentation Teatime Taster Session! #Volunteers + museum documentation + cake = magic! Thank you all so much for coming. You updated so many records! #coproduction #MuseumOfMaking

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@MuseumofMaking

2 years

We are delighted to be shortlisted for the Visitor Welcome Award and Permanent Exhibition of the Year together with the #MuseumOfMaking Alliance Board! 🙌 Congratulations to everyone shortlisted! 👏 #MandHAwards

Museums + Heritage Show & Awards

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2 years

Here it is... the Shortlist for the 2022 #MandHAwards ! Be amazed, be inspired, be rewarded! ➽ ➽ ➽

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5 years

A couple of recent internal views of the 2nd and 3rd floors - new spaces being revealed. #MakingTheMuseumofMaking #DerbyUK

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@MuseumofMaking

5 years

More new aspects being revealed through the capital works underway. #MakingTheMuseumOfMaking

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@MuseumofMaking

3 years

When the Museum of Making opens, what will be your main motivations to visit? Please help us by answering this simple question here >> Deadline next Tuesday 2nd March. Thank you for your help!

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@MuseumofMaking

8 years

Received from 15 yr old work placement - one of the loveliest thank you cards we have had! Representing a normal(?) afternoon at work...

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6 years

Redefining #Museumofmaking fit-out briefs today for detailed design. Ideas powered by prototyping and experience mapping. #Coproduction #HCD

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5 years

Examining the roof as the slates are removed, casting shadows with the backdrop of Derby. #MakingtheMuseumofMaking #making #DerbyUK

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@MuseumofMaking

3 years

Fantastic news for the River Kitchen at the Museum of Making which has just received a five star food hygiene rating from @DerbyCC ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Congratulations to our fantastic catering team! 👏

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5 years

The project build is coming on apace, despite the weather! The Civic Hall is feeling very real now. #MakingTheMuseumOfMaking #DerbyUK

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@MuseumofMaking

9 years

We're thrilled to share @ace_national Stage 1 pass towards £2.58m for The Museum of Making

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@MuseumofMaking

5 years

Here is a sneak peak of the bridging walkway that will enable people to see the behind the @RollsRoyce Trent 1000 and have an incredible view down the new Civic Hall space. #MakingTheMuseumOfMaking #Museums #DerbyUK

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@MuseumofMaking

5 years

Internal scaffolding is starting to be removed in some areas of the building this week, creating some unexpected sculptural pieces. #MakingTheMuseumOfMaking @derbymuseums @SpellerMetcalfe @HeritageFundM_E @ace_midlands @D2N2LEP

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@MuseumofMaking

1 year

Happy #WorldHeritageDay , the Museum of Making @DVMillsWHS is a contemporary space telling #DerbyUK ’s 300-year history of making to inspire new creativity on what is widely regarded as the site of the world’s first factory! Have you visited recently?

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2 years

Your retro weekend has landed, With plenty of arcade games available, Come down with your friends and family to play some of the 80s' arcade classics. 👉Find out more

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

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Seven under-the-radar museums in Britain - @thetimes Great to be included in the list, alongside @HornimanMuseum @RomanCaerleon @WealddownMuseum @PHMMcr @GRussellMuseum @BrooklandsMuseu

Seven under-the-radar museums in Britain

1. Horniman Museum & Gardens, LondonFound in Forest Hill, deep in leafy southeast London’s zone 3, this family-friendly charmer recently scooped the Art Fund’s

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

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Celebrating @SilkMillDerby after a long but enjoyable day following @heritagelottery news #DSMMoM #softdrinks http://t.co/G1OOW2OsEl

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

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Some exciting rapid prototyping happening @MuseumofMaking this evening with our brilliant #coproducers - trialing ways to get the human story into our interactions with objects. #copro #rapidprototyping #newideas

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@MuseumofMaking

2 years

Did you know we've been shortlisted for @artfund #MuseumOfTheYear 2022? We're so pleased! 😀

Art Fund

@artfund

2 years

This is #MuseumOfTheYear 2022 finalist @MuseumofMaking ... 👇 @DerbyMuseums

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

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Fantastic news from #CNAwards as the Museum of Making wins Project of the Year (under 20m) 🎉🙌 Thank you to everyone who was a part of making the Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill! @HeritageFundM_E @HeritageFundUK @ace_national @ace_midlands @D2N2LEP @DerbyCC @midsengine

Construction News

@CNplus

3 years

Project of the Year (under £20m): winner @SpellerMetcalfe @baumanlyons @GCA_Consulting @IPInitiatives @derry_bs #CNAwards

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

6 years

Fantastic session this afternoon with @leachstudio discussing the collective exhibition and interpretation progress for the #MuseumofMaking Also checking out how the storage prototypes are informing the plans for how we are going to make it all! #makingthemuseum #coproduction

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

6 years

Great to host @BBCDerby this morning and share an update on works at the mill. Ceilings and floors disappearing all over the place as work gets going in earnest. Clip of @hannahfox and @CuratorDaniel talking about progress here:

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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill

@MuseumofMaking

3 years

Say hello to (some of) our new team of Visitor Experience Assistants at the Museum of Making. We are so happy to have you all with us 🙌 #MuseumofMaking

Janine Derbyshire

@JaDerbyshire

3 years

Ok...a bit late in the day but haven’t had a moment to tweet since opening the doors to the public @MuseumofMaking But here are some of our incredible new Visitor Experience Assistants raring to go. Come and see us soon and let them make your day!

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