
17 Dec 2020
Going Virtual: Taking our Schools Sessions Online
We have had a great term setting up our virtual streaming service
to schools as we all find a way to adjust in this very strange year.

23 Nov 2020
Sarah Maple: The Past is Now
A small but significant memory from my teen years is a conversation I had with my Mother about her citizenship.

18 Nov 2020
Life on Lockdown: Birmingham’s pandemic story
On 21st May, we launched our Life on Lockdown project
to capture what it’s been like living and working in Birmingham during lockdown.

30 Oct 2020
Completing a PR Internship During the Pandemic
Hi! I’m Frankie and I’m a final year English literature student at the University of Birmingham.

28 Oct 2020
The Big Brum BioBlitz goes into Hibernation
Launched on the 26th May, the Big Brum BioBlitz was all about encouraging families, young people and adults to explore their natural environment and carry out their very own BioBlitz! As we were spending more time in our homes, nature was taking over our city, giving us chance to get involved in environmental science and record what was happening – and the people of Birmingham didn’t need much persuading! Our iNaturalist project page saw 620 new species identified during the BioBlitz!
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9 Oct 2020
BMAG Highlights: 11 Things You Won’t Want to Miss
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (BMAG) is back! To celebrate we’ve put together a list of 11 of our favourite artworks and things to see as you explore the reopened Level 2 galleries.

7 Oct 2020
Reclaiming Orientalism
In the summer of 2018, I showed two works for my BA Fine Art Degree Show: Not Your
Fantasy I and Not Your Fantasy II.

28 Sep 2020
A Trainee in Lockdown
I’m Alexis, and I am currently completing a Museum Futures traineeship at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, with the goal of kickstarting a career within the cultural heritage sector.

24 Sep 2020
My Big Brum BioBlitz Take Two – Birds
In August I shared a little bit about my experiences of exploring nature and photographing butterflies in My Big Brum BioBlitz
blog post.