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.ย
Our MDM events are free and can be identified by our logo on the event image. Alternatively use the โFilter by content typeโ below and select โMDMโ.
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). Youโre 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 - Connected Communities Project
Tuesday 22 April 2025
Coffee and Connect are informal sessions offering sector insights and the opportunity to network with colleagues from across the Midlands area. Our guest...

Collections Trust Online Symposium: Documentation in Practice
Wednesday 23 April 2025
Collections Trust and the Museum Development England Network are working in partnership to deliver this online collections symposium

Coffee and Connect - 'Meet the MDM 2025/26 Programme'
Tuesday 29 April 2025
Coffee and Connect are informal sessions offering sector insights and the opportunity to network with colleagues from across the Midlands area. Join the MDM...

Policy, Procedure or Plan?
Thursday 8 May 2025
A look at the role of policies, procedures and plans in collections management and where to find guidance for this.
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