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For more information about volunteering, email: volunteers@britishmuseum.org
Write to us:
Volunteers Office
The British Museum
Great Russell Street
London WC1B 3DG
The British Museum and the Marsh Charitable Trust are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the sixteenth annual Volunteers for Museum Learning Award.
The award celebrates the achievements and contribution of volunteers in museums, galleries and heritage sites all over the United Kingdom, recognising their dedication, innovation and excellence in engaging with the public.
Applications should focus on the way in which an individual or small group of volunteers have engaged with the public, enhancing their learning and enjoyment. Winners of the twelve regional awards will each receive a £500 prize. An overall UK winner will receive an additional £2000. Prizes will be awarded at a ceremony at the British Museum in autumn 2024.
To apply complete the application form, which can either be submitted via email or sent to the following address:
Volunteers Office
The British Museum
Great Russell Street
London WC1B 3DG
Please supply up to five photographs supporting your application. You can also include a leaflet about your site. The closing date for submissions is 17.00 on Friday 12 July 2024.
For further information, please contact volunteers@britishmuseum.org.