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Florence Nightingale Health in the Home
This fascinating exhibition celebrates the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth and explores her impact upon health in the home.
Derbyshire People Working Exhibition
Derbyshire People Working is an exhibition of paintings by illustrator and designer Malcolm Porter.
Beneath this Mask Exhibition
This Hayward Touring exhibition features the work of French female photographer Claude Cahun (1894-1954), whose practice investigates gender and identity.
Cabaret Mechanical Theatre
CMT are delighted to bring 30 automata from their collection to the Museum of Making this winter. This interactive educational experience is perfect for children, families, school groups and adults.
Nutcracker Trail
This Festive season visit the Derby Museum and Art Gallery and discover some Christmas magic with our Nutcracker Trail.
Christmas Tree Festival at Cromford Mills
Every year, Cromford Mills host a Christmas Tree Festival.
Local schools, businesses and community groups decorate a tree, to help us decorate the mill for Christmas. Vote for your favourite before 20th December.
The Lampedusa Cross UK tour
Made from the remnants of a boat carrying refugees wrecked near the Italian island of Lampedusa, close to the coast of Tunisia, the cross carries poignant messages about kindness, community and the indifference faced by many refugees.
Art Hub Surreal Spoon Portraits
This time, create a surrealist self-portrait by experimenting with your reflection in an array of metallic household items.
Family Friday My New Year Journal
Start to think about the new year ahead by crafting a journal for 2022, planning your hopes, goals and future adventures.
Steam Tots
This loose parts play session offers a sensory and playful exploration of objects and materials, stimulating children’s curiosity, imagination and experimentation.
Steam Babies
In this facilitator led session babies aged 0-3 and their adults can explore a range of themes through the lens of our fabulous collections.
Ceramics Course Candlestick Holders
Learn how to hand build a traditional candlestick holder out of clay on our ceramics short course.
Steam Babies
In this facilitator led session babies aged 0-3 and their adults can explore a range of themes through the lens of our fabulous collections.
Tots Make and Do Making Faces
This time we will be looking at faces. Round, long, happy, sad – there are so many to find around the Museum and Art Gallery. Get creative and invent your very own characters.
Full Steam Ahead Revealing Railways Revealed
Join us for a terrific train extravaganza with lots to see and do for all. Find out about the fascinating history of the railways in the Railway Study Centre and from exhibiting guest railway organisations.
STEAM Session Learning through Making
Join Derby Museums for the next event in their FREE online ‘STEAM Sessions’ series, ideal for teachers (Early years foundation stage through to post-16) and educators!
Steam Babies
In this facilitator led session babies aged 0-3 and their adults can explore a range of themes through the lens of our fabulous collections.
Soldering for Fun Family Workshop
Learn to solder and make your very own electronic game to take home!
Recycled Jewellery Introduction to Fine Metalworking
This is an introductory course to jewellery making and fine metalworking using recycled or reclaimed materials and found objects.
Historic Derby Guided Tour
Come on a guided tour and find out about the history of Derby: a Cathedral city in the centre of England, lying on the River Derwent, rich in history, culture and diversity.
