Webinar: Examples of Increased Access to Museums and Heritage

On December 3rd, 2021, N.I. “Institute and museum Bitola” in cooperation with “The Balkan Museum Network” organizes webinar titled “Examples of Increased Access to Museums and Heritage”. Four great speakers will present excellent examples from the region: Željka Sušić – “KORAZH- Elderly and Museum” (Croatia); Aida Šarac – “Blue artism:

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Digitization as protection of museum artifacts

The Homeland Museum in Visoko has started digitization of the museum artifacts: the legacy of Marica Vojnović, which consists of a collection of photographs, furniture, textile furniture and a collection of sacral objects from the 19th and the first half of the 20th century. The objects will be protected in

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Third transnational meeting of ToMiMEUs Project

Hosted by the House of Traditions the third transnational meeting of ToMiMEUs (Towards a multisensory and inclusive museum for individuals with sensory disabilities) project took place n the 25th and 26th of October, 2021. The meeting was attended by the representatives of all members of consortium, who discussed the development

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Museums Kotor and Secondary Maritime School Kotor discuss long tradition of maritime sciences

PI Museums Kotor – Museum of the City of Perast is realizing the project “Long tradition of maritime sciences” in cooperation with the Secondary Maritime School Kotor. The cooperation between museum and school aimed at spreading knowledge on intangible and material heritage of the Perast museum and Boka Kotorska, history,

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Meet, See, Do 2021 “What are Museums for? Back to Basics!”

MSD 2021 was held at the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle for Independence in Skopje 29-30 September 2021. The theme of the conference was “What are Museums for? Back to Basics!”. The conference was held in a hybrid format – some lecturers and conference participants were physically present, and some

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Making Balkans Museums More Accessible

Museums of the Four Balkan countries are on a mission to increase accessibility for people with disabilities! During 2021 and 2022, the National Museum in Kikinda (Republic of Serbia), the Homeland Museum of Knjaževac (Republic of Serbia), the Holocaust Memorial Center for the Jews of Macedonia (North Macedonia) and the

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FOCUS – Fostering of Capacities for Unique Senses for visitors

The Museum of the Macedonian Struggle for Independence has realized the project “FOCUS – Fostering of Capacities for Unique Senses for visitors”. The project had many results, such as access survey process and the report; the production of ten tactile images; production of the audio materijal; production of the video

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Welcoming disabled people with audio and Braille

The Museum of Old Herzegovina in Foča (BiH) is realizing the project “Touch of the Past – Inclusion in the Museum”. Children and disabled young people from the Service Center “Tračak nade / A ray of hope” and members of the Inter-Municipal Organization of Blind and Visually Impaired People from

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Register for LIVE Conference

“Meet, See, Do” 2021 in Skopje Topic of the Conference: What are museums for? Back to basics! 29-30  September 2021 Meet, See, Do 2021 Skopje – a conference that makes the difference will take place in Skopje on 29th and 30th of September live,  in person, and is hosted and

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Museum Conference that makes the Difference “Meet, See, Do 2021” in Skopje

Hosted by the Museum of Macedonian Struggle “Meet, See, Do” 2021 conference will take place on September, 29-30 2021. Registration link and more information will be published soon.  

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