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 to attend for those working in or with museums in the Midlands 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 and Code of Conduct.
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 you 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 - Local Government Reorganisation Peer Support
Tuesday 8 September 2026
Coffee and Connect are informal sessions offering sector insights and the opportunity to network with colleagues from across the Midlands area.
Tuesday 8 September 2026
Roots and Branches: Carbon Literacy for Museums at London Transport Museum
Friday 11 September 2026
A Carbon Literacy Course will give you an understanding of what climate change is, the scale of its effects, and how museums fit into the global, national...
Friday 11 September 2026
Roots and Branches: Action in Practice - Confidence in Climate Communication
Tuesday 22 September 2026
This session will focus on tools, insights and pathways to gaining confidence in climate communication.
Tuesday 22 September 2026
Thinking Like Ancestors – An Environmental Storytelling
Wednesday 7 October 2026
In this engaging collections-based storytelling workshop, we will explore key principles of storytelling in museum work and unearth original stories worthy...
Roots and Branches: Carbon Literacy for Museums
Thursday 22 October 2026
A Carbon Literacy Course will give you an understanding of what climate change is, the scale of its effects, and how museums fit into the global, national...
Thursday 22 October 2026
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