Friends of Bristol Museums, Galleries and Archives

Friends of Bristol Museums, Galleries and Archives

The main objective of the Friends of BMGA is to raise funds to support the valuable work of the Bristol Museums’ Service. We do this by organising a full and varied programme of visits, lectures and other events for members. For further details, please click this link: about us 

For our programme of upcoming activities, please click this link: events 

So if you are not yet a member please do consider joining us. For  joining instructions please click this link:  join 

Examples of recent day excursions by the Friends of BMGA:

Bradford-on-Avon
The Vyne, near Basingstoke

STOP PRESS (Mar 5th): Places are available in March on the trip to Chippenham Museum (15th) and at the talk at M Shed on the "Arundells of Wardour" (24th). Please click on this events link for details.

An example of recent Museum  support by the Friends of BMGA:

Reconstruction of Olivia - an urangutan skeleton

An example of a recent extended excursion by the Friends of BMGA:

A week in Copenhagen

This trip in July 2017 included visits to the National Museum, the Royal Apartments, Roskilde Cathedral and the Viking Ship, Kronborg Castle, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, the Carlsberg Glyptotek, the Design Museum, the Open Air Museum, and Rosenborg Castle.