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Museum of Science and Industry

Community Projects

MOSI works with a wide range of different community groups on a range of projects.  Below are some examples of recent projects that have taken place.  If you would like more information about the next project or the Museum's work with local communities, please contact Josie Sykes, Community Development Officer.

Spring Gardens

Women at Nacro’s Longden House worked with local artist Emma Santhouse to produce this mixed media piece.

Weaving Words

Poetry created during Helen Clare's time as poet in residence at MOSI.

In response to

A new project where residents of William House give their own views about the items on display at MOSI.

Family Box project

Newly arrived families create their own mini museum in a box, linking museum objects, language and personal stories.

ESOL with a difference

Learners from Clayton SureStart Children's Centre used the Museum to help them learn English 'with a difference'.

Different Landscapes

Films created by hostel residents, inspired by the museum’s collections and life in Manchester today.