Appendix Sample press release [MUSEUM NAME] HOSTS [EVENT] AS PART OF SCOTLAND’S BIGGEST EVER FESTIVAL OF MUSUEMS [Museum name] in [town] is getting ready to take part annual Festival of Museums, Scotland’s a nationwide programme of cultural events taking place from 19 21 May. – This year will be largest ever Festival of Museums and [Insert Museum] is hosting Scotland’s [Insert a brief description of the event including date, time and ticket price] The Festival of Museums is an annual event coordinated by Museums Galleries Scotland to showcase extensive cultural offering through over 120 exciting events taking Scotland’s place over one weekend across the country. The programme caters to all ages and interests and includes everything from historical re-enactments and night time murder mysteries to and arts and crafts. children’s storytelling Joanne Orr, Chief Executive of Museums Galleries Scotland, said: of Museums is “Festival about igniting imaginations and celebrating creativity whilst showcasing wealth of Scotland’s culture and heritage. Our packed programme features engaging, surprising and entertaining events over three action-packed days in museums across Scotland. Get involved and come and see what museums have to Scotland’s offer.” [Event name] is just one of many exciting events taking place as part of Festival of Museums between 19 and 21 May 2017. For a full programme of events, please visit . ENDS For further information please contact [your name] on [phone number] or [email address] Notes to editors About festival of museums
Appendix Sample press release [MUSEUM NAME] HOSTS [EVENT] AS PART OF SCOTLAND’S BIGGEST EVER FESTIVAL OF MUSUEMS [Museum name] in [town] is getting ready to take part Scotland’s annual Festival of Museums, a nationwide programme of cultural events taking place from 19 – 21 May. This year will be Scotland’s largest ever Festival of Museums and [Insert Museum] is hosting [Insert a brief description of the event including date, time and ticket price] The Festival of Museums is an annual event coordinated by Museums Galleries Scotland to showcase Scotland’s extensive cultural offering through over 120 exciting events taking place over one weekend across the country. The programme caters to all ages and interests and includes everything from historical re-enactments and night time murder mysteries to children’s storytelling and arts and crafts. Joanne Orr, Chief Executive of Museums Galleries Scotland, said: “Festival of Museums is about igniting imaginations and celebrating creativity whilst showcasing Scotland’s wealth of culture and heritage. Our packed programme features engaging, surprising and entertaining events over three action-packed days in museums across Scotland. Get involved and come and see what Scotland’s museums have to offer.” [Event name] is just one of many exciting events taking place as part of Festival of Museums between 19 and 21 May 2017. For a full programme of events, please visit . ENDS For further information please contact [your name] on [phone number] or [email address] Notes to editors About festival of museums