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 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). Youโre 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.
Get Accreditation Ready
Wednesday 28 January 2026
A practical workshop for museums preparing a first application, those already Accredited and preparing a return, or as a refresher.
Coffee and Connect - Family Friendly Awards
Thursday 29 January 2026
Coffee and Connect are informal sessions offering sector insights and the opportunity to network with colleagues from across the Midlands area.
Midlands Trustee Network: Onboarding New Board Members
Tuesday 17 February 2026
Find out how to onboard new board members and create a robust induction process
Unlocking Data: Analysis and Presentation
Tuesday 24 February 2026
This programme will support participants to identify opportunities to utilise data more effectively to support organisational priorities.
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