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Discover a range of resources and learning opportunities from Live Borders Museums. Explore our Topics to dive into key themes from our collections, borrow hands-on Museum in a Box loan kits for your classroom, or browse Borders Collections Online to uncover objects and stories from across the region.

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Topics
Explore a range of fascinating themes from our museums – from Victorians and Vikings to World Wars, Egyptians and more.
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Museum In A Box
Museum loan boxes give schools the chance to borrow real and replica objects, resources and activities on a range of topics – bringing history and heritage to life in the classroom.
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Borders Collection Online
Our amazing online resource that includes descriptions and images of historic collections relating primarily to the Scottish Borders.

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Major Refurbishment
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It’s Curtain Up
for Hawick’s Untold Stories.

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Maths Week Scotland
Brings Numbers to Life at Hawick Museum and Library

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