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  1. A man in an electric wheelchair sits in an room surrounded by art supplies and wooden draws and storage.

    Callout for Stories from the Disabled Community of Colour

    29 January 2024
  2. A pen drawing with black and brown ink over of pencil. It depicts two figures, one is lying with eyes closed with a harp is his lap. The other figure is behind and is playing the harp.

    Queering the Birmingham Collections

    14 December 2023
  3. A full length painting of a female in a room. She is wearing a green, yellow and purple robe in layers. She holds a dragon shaped lamp in front her with flames spouting out of it.

    Victorian Radicals

    11 December 2023
  4. Design on paper for a stained-glass window with two panels and a small trefoil above. The left panel shows Christ as a child he is teaching a group of people, with Mary and Joseph in the background. The right panel shows the adult Christ blessing a group of young children. There are angels at the top and bottom of each panel and in the trefoil.

    Stained Glass Designs by John Hardman & Co.

    22 November 2023
  5. Black and white photo of Pogus Caesar and Benjamin Zephaniah standing looking at camera.

    Film premiere looks at 1985 Handsworth Riots

    21 August 2023
  6. There is a vertical neon light in four parts. The words in the lights read We Must Not Be Extreme.

    We Must Not Be Extreme

    17 August 2023
  7. An abstract surrealist painting.

    Birmingham’s Sites of Surrealism

    26 July 2023
  8. Exterior view of a Tudor timber-framed house with an adult taking a photo of two children in front of the building.

    Birmingham Heritage Week to return

    19 July 2023
  9. A group of three performers posing in front of an arched window and trees.

    Annual celebration of South Asian Heritage

    13 July 2023
  10. Beetle on a yellow and white flower.

    Urban Nature Day at Blakesley Hall

    3 July 2023

  11. Snap Project: Birmingham queer women 1977-99

    26 June 2023
  12. A black computer keyboard with a rainbow in corner.

    New Makers and Machines exhibition at Thinktank

    20 June 2023