Museum140

It’s been over two months now since we successfully hosted the Museum Marathon here in Berlin. With your help, we managed to raise 685 Euro (over 500 GBP) for the project ’1001 Ramps’, which provides barrier free access to public buildings via mobile wheelchair ramps. We still have a few goodie bags left over from […]

Earlier this week, we visited the Palace of Tears in Berlin for a #MuseUp. You can read all about it in our Storify! [View the story "#MuseUp at the Tränenpalast (Palace of Tears) - 17/06/14" on Storify]

After successfully hosting the first ever Museum Marathon Berlin a couple of months ago, some of you have been asking ‘What’s next for Museum140?’ Well, for one, we will be continuing to organise Museum Tweetups (#MuseUp) here in Berlin. In fact, we have one coming up at the Palace of Tears on the 17 June. There’s […]

On Tuesday, 17th June, the Tränenpalast (‘Palace of Tears’) in Berlin is inviting us to a special #MuseUp on the anniversary of the Uprising of 1953 in East Germany. “Leave-taking and longing, resentment and despair. The emotional experience of leaving East Germany for West Germany is never as intense as at Berlin’s Friedrichstraße Station border […]

  Have you heard about the conference ‘We Are Museums’, which is taking place in Warsaw next month? Under the motto ‘Sharing is Living’, it describes itself as follows: “We Are Museums is for people who believe that the power of innovation and creativity is essential for museums to grow and expand. Join us for […]