BEHIND THE SCENES... I thought I would use my first blog on our fabulous new website as a way to take you behind the scenes. So much work goes on behind the scenes to keep a museum such as ours up and running and it just wouldn't be open at all if it wasn't for our amazing team of volunteers. We have had an interesting year since April 2024 when we started the transition to a totally volunteer-led organisation. MEET THE TEAMS: There are many different teams who all have specific roles to play - collections, events/fundraising, finances, admin, shop sales, tourist information point. The COLLECTIONS TEAM of 3 is headed by Margaret Coward, along with Brian and Julie. They have their own blog on this website, so you can always keep up with what they are doing. They perform the vital work of maintaining the collection in the right condition, and are always on the lookout for visiting insects who might want to come and live with us! Our collection shows what a v...