Museums Walks

Nine themed ‘walks’ exploring and making connections between museum collections. Created with delivery partner Dementia Compass these adapted guides are for use at the museum by people with dementia/a cognitive impairment and care givers and, as with the Objects in Focus guides, designed to promote curiosity and conversation.

 

Botanic Garden’s, Giant Redwood

Fitzwilliam Museum, Artistic Licence

FItzwilliam Museum, Colour, Religion & Belief

Fitzwilliam Museum, Fantastical Creatures

Fitzwilliam Museum, Flowers in Art

Fitzwilliam Museum, Hospitality Walk

Fitzwilliam Museum, Pottery Walk

MAA, Everyday Containers

Whipple Museum, Space Toys

 

Objects in Focus

Short guides produced to support people with dementia and their care givers. The guides, devised with delivery partner Dementia Compass, are adapted to meet the needs of people with dementia with the intent of supporting engagement and promoting curiosity and conversations both at home and at the museum.

 

Coins & Medals

Sybil Pye & the Art of Bookbinding

Conservation

Barbara Hepworth

Ancient Egypt

The Pashley Sarcophagus

Classical Archaeology

Whipple Museum, Eliza Brightwens Bible