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NMB Holds Webinar On Slave Trade Ebook
The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] recently hosted a webinar that aimed to unpack a collaborative ebook unit on “The Transatlantic Slave Trade.” A spokesperson said, “In response to the worldwide swift pivot to online learning, the National Museum of Bermuda has collaborated with the Department of Education to develop two ebook... Read more of this article
Video: Cannon Fired To Salute Frontline Workers
The National Museum of Bermuda in Dockyard has reopened after a three-month temporary closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and held a cannon firing event today [June 24] in order to salute Bermuda’s frontline workers and recognize their important work. The cannon was fired three times in total, twice by the Museum and once by the Bermuda Fire... Read more of this article
Cannon Firing To Salute Frontline Workers
After a three-month temporary closure due to Covid-19, the National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] will be celebrating its reopening tomorrow [June 24], and a cannon firing event will be held to salute Bermuda’s frontline workers. A spokesperson said, “The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] has reopened after a three-month temporary closure due to COVID-19.... Read more of this article
National Museum of Bermuda Re-Opens
The [NMB] is reopen after a three-month temporary closure due to COVID-19 and has safety guidelines in place. A spokesperson said, “The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] is reopen after a three-month temporary closure due to COVID-19 and is looking forward to safely welcoming visitors back. “NMB has over a dozen exhibits housed in spacious... Read more of this article
“Sheepscape Keepsake” Naming Fundraiser
The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] will be giving people an opportunity to name one of the Museum’s resident sheep by making a donation. A spokesperson said, “Starting Tuesday, June 9, 2020, the National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] will be giving community members, supporters and friends a unique opportunity to name one of the Museum’s resident... Read more of this article
June 4: National Museum To Host Free Webinar
The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] will be holding a free webinar for educators on Thursday, June 4th entitled ‘Online Learning & Engagement: Transatlantic Slave Trade Unit’. A spokesperson said, “National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] will be holding a free webinar for educators on Thursday June 4, 2020 called Online Learning and... Read more of this article
AFP Documenting Charitable Covid-19 Response
The Association of Fundraising Professionals [AFP] Bermuda Chapter is endorsing a project to track the philanthropic response to ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “To document and affirm the generosity of charitable giving in Bermuda right now, the Association of Fundraising Professionals [AFP] Bermuda Chapter is endorsing a project... Read more of this article
NMB Launches “United Together” Project
The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] is launching ‘United Together: Sharing Bermuda’s Covid-19 Pandemic Stories’, a project collecting electronic mementoes of people’s experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “To capture this unprecedented time, the National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] is launching United Together:... Read more of this article
National Museum Launches Pre-Purchase Tickets
The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] is asking community members to pre-order admissions tickets through their website to support the Museum while it is closed during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] is asking community members to pre-order admissions tickets through their website to support... Read more of this article
NMB Launches At Home With History Programme
The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] is launching a new online programme “At Home with History” in an effort to stay connected during these challenging times. A spokesperson said, “The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] is launching a new online programme in an effort to stay connected during these challenging times. “At Home with History” will... Read more of this article
Museum To Temporarily Close Due To Covid-19
The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] will be temporarily closing effective tomorrow [March 17] saying their “goal is to do everything we can to curb the spread within our community.” A spokesperson said, “At the National Museum of Bermuda [NMB], the wellbeing and safety of our visitors, staff and community are our number one priority.... Read more of this article
NMB: Free Teacher Development Programme
The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] is offering a free year-long, four-module programme for all local teachers, which will provide them with the “opportunity to explore, refine and unpack their understanding of Bermuda’s diverse past.” A spokesperson said, “The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] is offering a free year-long, four-module... Read more of this article
‘The Early Atlantic Age: How Did We Get Here?’
The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] is getting set to host a free public lecture on Thursday, March 12 from 5.30 to 7.00pm in the North Hall at Bermuda College. A spokesperson said, “Bermudian historian Dr. Clarence Maxwell will be presenting on ‘The Early Atlantic Age [1250-1609]: Why and how did we get here?’. “The lecture... Read more of this article
Free Saturday Activities At National Museum
The National Museum of Bermuda is offering free Saturday activities — including Palmetto weaving, book readings and chair yoga — during the month of February. A spokesperson said, “National Museum of Bermuda is offering free Saturday activities during the month of February. This coming Saturday, February 22, local artist and historian... Read more of this article
1793 Bible, 1700s Cedar Chairs, 1800s Petticoat
A bible printed in 1793, a pair of Bermuda cedar chairs made between 1710-50, and a child’s petticoat worn in Bermuda between 1866-70 are among the latest acquisitions at the National Museum of Bermuda, which were described in the latest issue of MariTimes – the museum’s official magazine. According to the latest issue of the museum’s... Read more of this article
Museum Displaying Bill Ming’s ‘Family Circle’
The’Family Circle’ artwork by renowned Bermudian artist Bill Ming has a new home at the National Museum of Bermuda for the next six months A spokesperson said, “Family Circle by renowned Bermudian artist Bill Ming has a new home for the next six months at the National Museum of Bermuda. “On loan from the Corporation of Hamilton,... Read more of this article
