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  1. Birmingham Museums to partner in Natural History Museum programme to support biodiversity and widen access to nature

    26 May 2026
  2. A black and white photo of the members of Black Sabbath standing outside in 1970.

    Black Sabbath: Working-Class Radicals

    19 May 2026
  3. A group of 5 people on a stage one is holding a Museum + Heritage Award.

    Birmingham Museums Citizens’ Jury wins Museums + Heritage award for sector impact

    14 May 2026
  4. A planetarium full of people looking at a person standing at the front.

    Birmingham Museums digital coordinator to speak at Pint of Science festival

    13 May 2026
  5. An outdoor stage with 'Birmingham' lit up in lights and a crowd in front.

    New report highlights untapped potential of Birmingham’s music scene as driver of cultural tourism

    12 May 2026
  6. Interior of a cafe bar with large windows, tables lined up in a row with burgundy and cream walls.

    New cafe bar opens at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter

    7 May 2026
  7. Joe dressed as Queen Elzabeth I.

    Birmingham Museums acquires Joe Lycett costumes for city’s permanent collection

    5 May 2026
  8. Spacious gallery showcasing photographs and displayed cases.

    Last chance to see photographic exhibition of comedy legends at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

    30 April 2026
  9. Family observes and discusses a skull exhibit in a brightly lit museum.

    Birmingham Museums unveils summer seasonal programme on theme of discovery

    23 April 2026
  10. A blue painting of a Nokia phone on a pink background.

    First major solo exhibition of paintings by Joe Lycett to open at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery in July 2026

    21 April 2026
  11. A staff member unboxes an artwork as a group of people watch.

    Artist-led open day at Birmingham Museum Collection Centre offers visitors chance to see city’s collection in a new light

    16 April 2026
  12. An artist is sitting at a table with a folder of William Blake artworks in front of him.

    Applications now open for the Whitworth Wallis Fellowship

    16 April 2026