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Find out about exhibitions and events at Birmingham Museums. Looking for family activities? Choose Families as your Audience when you search.
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Planetarium

The new 4K planetarium system has brighter, sharper images and crystal clear surround-sound. It the only one of its kind in the West Midlands.
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Planetarium
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MiniBrum

A major new interactive gallery for under 8s is now open at Thinktank. MiniBrum is Thinktank’s very own mini city, where children are in charge.
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Home of Metal presents Black Sabbath ...

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A major exhibition exploring the legacy of Black Sabbath and their global fan base. A blockbuster exhibition devoted to the music that was born in ...
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26 Jun 2019 - 29 Sep 2019
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Book tickets £13.57
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Summer Holiday Activities at Birmingh...

Find out what's on for families this summer holidays at Birmingham Museums.
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Birmingham Heritage Week

Birmingham Heritage Week, a city-wide festival that celebrates Birmingham’s rich and diverse heritage, is set to return from 12–22 September. 
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James Watt 2019 Celebrations

To mark the bicentenary of James Watt's death, this summer we will be holding a variety of events to celebrate his life and work.
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Venue Hire

Birmingham Museums has a unique range of venues which can be hired for meetings, functions, weddings, Christmas parties and other events.  Take ...
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Become a Member

Want 12 months of inspiring days out, exclusive benefits plus money off at our shops and cafes? Become a member of Birmingham Museums today!
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Birmingham Museums Trust

Find out about Birmingham Museums Trust and our vision to reflect Birmingham to the world, and the world to Birmingham. We are a registered charity and our core purpose is to showcase our outstanding collections and venues to inspire learning, creativity and enjoyment for the people of Birmingham and visitors to the region.
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Latest news

Rarely-seen artworks join visitor favourites for new BMAG display – Thoughts on Portraiture

3 August – 18 November  Picasso, Pacheco, Auerbach and Bomberg – just some of the artists who feature in Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery’s (BMAG) new free exhibition – Thoughts on Portr...
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Mayor of MiniBrum crowned

MiniBrum, Thinktank’s new interactive mini-city attraction, now has its very own Mayor! Poppy, aged 7 from Stratford-upon-Avon, was crowned the Mayor of MiniBrum by the Lord Mayor of Birmingham Co...
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