Blog Welcome to the Heritage Open Days blog! Here we’ll take you behind the scenes of running this amazing festival and introduce you to some friends and fascinating stories along the way. Page 3 of 15 pages < 1 2 3 4 5 > Last › Blog Take 5 with the Team Posted on 25th November 2022 by Sarah Holloway The bunting’s packed away (or is it?!) and the weather’s turned chilly but our creative juices are firing for next year! After a busy couple of months…. Read more ► BLOG: Guest Posts The Power of Protest: Black Abolitionists in 19th Century Dewsbury Posted on 20th October 2022 by Guest Writer How much do you know about where you live? The best thing about Heritage Open Days is discovering the extraordinary stories as well as beautiful places that are all around…. Read more ► Blog Take 5 with the Team Posted on 29th September 2022 by Heritage Open Days Our extraordinary community festival went ahead in unprecedented circumstances this year. HUGE thanks go out to all involved, helping people come together was never more…. Read more ► Blog Take 5 with the Team Posted on 27th July 2022 by Charlotte Tindle As the event registration deadline approaches, our team has been working hard behind the scenes to gather everything together, visit and shout about the work of our…. Read more ► BLOG: Guest Posts Astounding Inventions - Archaeology Posted on 14th July 2022 by Sarah Holloway LASERS! Yep, not the answer I expected when I asked colleagues for their pick of the most astounding innovations in archaeology! But there you go. Now we are not…. Read more ► BLOG: Guest Posts Introducing… MOLA and the lost stories of Londoners Posted on 6th July 2022 by Guest Writer Can you help us tell forgotten stories? That’s the question the team at MOLA, a brilliant archaeology company, came to us with, and are asking you. It…. Read more ► BLOG: Curious Collections Warrington’s Wonderful Inventors Posted on 17th June 2022 by Guest Writer From planting seeds to real rocket science, it’s amazing what you find when you start looking! Turns out Warrington in Cheshire has some really incredible…. Read more ► BLOG: Guest Posts Volunteers’ Week: fantastic festival hubs Posted on 1st June 2022 by Sarah Holloway Bunting and beacons will be lighting up the country this week for Jubilee celebrations - including thousands organised by local volunteers. They are the bright shining key…. Read more ► BLOG: Guest Posts Exploring Queer Britain Posted on 30th May 2022 by Guest Writer The biggest cheer at the recent Museums + Heritage Show was surely for the Queer curators panel, led by Dan Vo, Project Manager of the Queer Heritage & Collections…. Read more ► Blog Take 5 with the Team Posted on 13th May 2022 by Sarah Holloway From cross border connections to early festival highlights. It’s been a busy few months for the team and there’s lots to share in your behind the scenes…. Read more ► Page 3 of 15 pages < 1 2 3 4 5 > Last › Share this page: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn+