We are so pleased to have received funding thanks to the government's #CultureRecoveryFund so that we can continue to be here for our community and #HereForCulture Arts Council England Department for Culture, Media and Sport HM Treasury @Jochurchill4 eastanglianlife.org.uk/museum-awarded…

Join us in the #SkillsKitchen in 2021. A new training programme which will introduce participants to the wide variety of work and roles that exist within the food industry and support them to take their next steps into training or work. Learn more eastanglianlife.org.uk/theskillskitch…

We’re offering a number of paid job placements for 18-24 year-olds as part of the governments #kickstart scheme. You can find more details of our placements at eastanglianlife.org.uk/kickstart/ as well as links to the other placements in our consortium. #kickstart #jobs

Conservation/Kickstart Officer: MuseumEALife Stowmarket, Suffolk, £22,500 - £25,000 pa dlvr.it/RvHNMb

#AltonWatermill Steel rings hold the axletree fixings in place. Heated to cherry red they expand and are hammered in place like a Blacksmith tyring a wagon wheel. It takes seconds but can scorch the timber before drenching in cold water to contract #NationalLotteryHeritageFund

Join wood-fire baker Sonya Hundal at the museum on October 2, and learn to wrangle even the most difficult dough! £30 per person, with limited places so booking essential! More details on our website: eastanglianlife.org.uk/events/better-…

We enjoyed four busy baking sessions at the MuseumEALife recently. A group of women made recipes including Afghani bolani, Iranian nan berberi, Turkish yoghurt soup, cinnamon buns & more, with delicious results! Thanks to the museum for their hospitality & baking expertise! 🫓🍞

Was great to talk to you about our exciting plans Alex Pope!

From April to June 2022, we are touring our exhibition 'Food Stories' to communities across East Anglia. 'Food Stories' celebrates East Anglian recipes, cooking, farming techniques & dialect words that have been passed down through generations. Visit buff.ly/3twSCRU

Thank you to everyone who came to visit Food Stories in the Norfolk villages of Grimston and Garboldisham last weekend. Next up is Hemingstone in Suffolk and Great Chesterford in Essex, hope to see some of you there! Swipe for details of some of our other upcoming locations.

Join nature writer and broadcaster Richard Mabey, and author and naturalist John Wright in conversation on Saturday 17 September. They will be sharing their thoughts on hedgerows, discussing their recent projects, and taking questions from the audience. foodmuseum.org.uk/events/richard…

And finally, the winner of Large Museum of the Year Award 2022 goes to…Food Museum. The Food Museum wins this award for its range of partners and diversity of groups it works with. Congratulations!

What an honour! Large Museum of the Year at #SuffolkMuseums awards, thank you so much

We are so grateful to have been granted NPO funding for 2023-6. Thank you to Arts Council England and @dcms for their continued support of our work #LetsCreate

Fancy learning a new skill and getting some fresh air? We are running practical hedgelaying workshops at the Food Museum in February, led by hedgelaying expert Nigel Adams. For more info and to book, head to: foodmuseum.org.uk/events/practic…

Following the success of Jubilant! 2022, The Stowmarket Culture group is excited to announce the festival will return again in 2023. We're looking for up to 10 freelance Creative Practitioners across all artforms to help deliver the project 🤹‍♀️🎨👩‍🏭Head to: foodmuseum.org.uk/jubilant/

We've got some fantastic opportunities to join the team here at the museum, visit our website for details on these 7 brilliant roles and how you can apply buff.ly/3PjbeO1

Some wonderful news to start the week, we've been awarded funding from the MEND fund Arts Council England & Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Supporting work to the museum Collections Store and listed buildings including the stunning Grade II* Abbot’s Hall and Grade II Victorian Stables gov.uk/government/new…

The joint-winners of the Sustainable Project of the Year sponsored by @heritagefunduk are… Food Museum for Hedgerow! Congratulations! #MandHAwards2023

Following Suffolk County Council’s proposed 100% cut to core culture funding, we’re asking you to show your support for local organisations. Sign the petition against cuts here: megaphone.org.uk/petitions/stop…