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  1. A person smiling and standing holding a book.

    Launch of new book on managing heritage environments co-edited by Birmingham Museums’ conservation manager

    22 January 2026
  2. A group of people dancing in a club.

    Birmingham Museums helping to map city’s music in new research project to celebrate Birmingham’s musical heritage

    20 January 2026
  3. A closeup of photos and information on a display.

    Community exhibition highlighting charity’s 40 years of helping people experiencing homelessness opens at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

    19 January 2026
  4. A portrait photo of Deborah Spence.

    Birmingham Museums Trust appoints new trustee and chair of finance and risk committee

    15 January 2026
  5. A row of books entitled City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery from 1906-1994.

    Volunteer ‘documentation detectives’ help Birmingham Museums uncover the hidden stories behind its collections

    13 January 2026
  6. Ozzy Osbourne exhibition with black walls featuring Ozzy Osbourne items and memorabilia.

    Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery announces further extension to Ozzy Osbourne exhibition due to public demand

    8 January 2026
  7. A member of staff with two smiling children. Jewellery making tools are on the table in front of them.

    Birmingham Museums unveils New Year seasonal programme to inspire creativity

    7 January 2026

  8. Major photographic exhibition of comedy legends to open at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

    6 January 2026
  9. Stained glass window showing the coat-of-arms of the city of Birmingham.

    Birmingham Museums Trust to take part in national research project to address inequalities in museum attendance

    9 December 2025
  10. Tribute wall which reads "Ozzy Osbourne 3.12.1948 - 22.7.2025 Forever the pride of Brum. Along side a photo of a crowd of people leaving tributes on near the Black Sabbath bench.

    Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery unveils fans’ tribute wall to mark Ozzy Osbourne’s 77th birthday

    3 December 2025

  11. Book reading by Heavy Metal Badger author and illustrator at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

    2 December 2025
  12. A lady standing an holding a game of Cluedo.

    Cluedo creators’ daughter entrusts collection to Birmingham

    21 November 2025