MDM provides a wide range of training and events for museums in the Midlands. Browse our upcoming events below, as well as those from other sector organisations.
Our MDM events are free and can be identified by our logo on the event image. Alternatively use the ‘Filter by content type’ below and select ‘MDM’.
Before registering for a MDM training session please read our Booking terms and conditions.
We will prioritise bookings from staff and volunteers at Accredited Museums and museums officially Working Towards Accreditation which are not National museums or National Portfolio Organisations (NPO). You’re welcome to book a place if your are not from a priority museum on the understanding we may ask you to release your place if the event becomes oversubscribed.
Coffee and Connect - Touring Exhibition Group
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Coffee and Connect are informal sessions offering sector insights and the opportunity to network with colleagues from across the Midlands area. Our guest...
Inventory and Documentation Planning
Wednesday 16 October 2024
This session will explore the potential steps and considerations involved when undertaking an inventory project, and developing a documentation plan, using...
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Purposeful Engagement with Secondary Schools
Thursday 17 October 2024
FULLY BOOKED
In this session museum learning practitioners will explore their current reality and challenges working with secondary schools.
FULLY BOOKED
Audio Description and Touch Tour Training Bursary
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Museum Development Midlands is offering six bursaries for museums to attend Audio Description and Touch Tour training, organised by Brampton Museum.
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Get Accreditation Ready
Wednesday 23 October 2024
FULLY BOOKED
Get to grips with the 2018 Accreditation Standard, whether you’re applying for the very first time or preparing a return.
FULLY BOOKED
Extreme Environments
Tuesday 5 November 2024
This online workshop is part of MDM’s Emergency and Risk Management Network, helping museums prepare for emergency situations.
Coffee and Connect - Weston Loans Programme with Art Fund
Thursday 7 November 2024
Coffee and Connect are informal sessions offering sector insights and the opportunity to network with colleagues from across the Midlands area. Our guest...
Explore the Power of Harnessing a Sense of Place
Tuesday 19 November 2024
Join us to explore our Sense of Place as Museums and Heritage organisations.
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