- AIM (Association of Independent Museums)
- Membership organisation formed to support and develop independent museums; includes news, events, member services, and contacts.
- Association for Heritage Interpretation
- A focus for ideas, debate and networking for people actively involved or concerned with interpretation of natural and cultural heritage. Includes events, awards and suppliers.
- British Interactive Group
- Organisation for all people involved in interactive science attractions and museums. Features lists of contractors, plus articles and knowledge base for members, as well as information about the group's annual events.
- The Campaign for Learning through Museums and Galleries [CLMG]
- A think tank for new ideas in the museums and cultural sectors. Aims, manifesto, projects and publications.
- Collections Link
- National advisory service for collections management. Features an online libary of ideas, factsheets and inspirations, plus a database of training courses and subject specialist networks.
- Dress and Textile Specialists
- Promoting best practice in curatorship within dress and textile collections. Offers news and events information, with newsletters and resource booklets.
- Group for Education in Museums [GEM]
- Promotes the importance of learning through museums, galleries and other cultural organisations. Includes professional development, publications and resources.
- Institute of Conservation
- Helps improve understanding on conservation and preservation of cultural heritage. Includes advice on care and conservation of objects plus career advice and events.
- Museum Ethnographers Group
- Aims to encourage good practice in curatorship of all ethnographic collections in the United Kingdom. Contains details of the group's events and conferences, plus membership forms and searchable journal archive.
- Museum Galleries Scotland
- Membership organisation for museums and galleries throughout Scotland. Background information, news, events, and a directory of members with description, collections, location and links.
- Museum Professionals Group
- Membership organisation which reflects the interests and aspirations of people working in or for museums. Provides pages on news, professional issues, events, polls and a discussion list.
- The Museums Association
- Formed in 1889 to look after the interests of museums and galleries in the UK; information about membership, publications, events and conferences, resources, and news.
- Oral History Society
- Offers advice and guidance to those developing oral history collections. Includes FAQ and funding information plus details of conferences, regional networks, training opportunities and volunteer posts.
- Social History Curators Group
- Formed to improve the status and provision of social history in museums and the standards of collections, research, display and interpretation. Provides details of training, events and journal, with searchable firstBASE resources database.
- UKOLN
- Organisation based at the University of Bath providing advice and services to the library, information and cultural heritage communities.
- The Visual Arts and Galleries Association [VAGA]
- Open to organisations and individuals concerned with the exhibition, interpretation and development of modern and contemporary visual art on behalf of the public.
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