The Human Programme is a new series of thought-provoking displays in our World Collection gallery exploring intolerance and racism, created by Alison Solomon, Storyteller and Artist Documenter. Open from 29 September. Find out more here: bit.ly/DMHumanProgram…

Don't compare yourself to others. You also have something in you. Discover and develop.

To celebrate the new children's edition of Black and British and Black History Month, join David Olusoga in an in-conversation event British Library where he will talk about why black British history matters and why the ways it is taught are so important buff.ly/2G5M32u

Fund civic museums to help reawaken English city centres, “Museums are vital civic spaces and can play a critical role in rebuilding and recovery with their communities” theguardian.com/culture/2020/s…

This little wild #redsquirrel is amazing. It has lost the front left limb and has mastered handling foot items one handed.

NEW TENDER OPPORTUNITY!! We're looking for a Project Photographer for the Joseph Wright of Derby Online Catalogue. Deadline for applications is 12 noon on 12th October. More info here >> bit.ly/DMTenderOpport…

We're excited to present a flock of famous faces in a re-telling of 18th Century story ‘The Derby Ram’ in anticipation of the Derby Ram Trail, which, along with Wild in Art and Cathedral Quarter, we're delighted to announce will run from 27 May - 22 August 2021. bit.ly/DMDerbyRamPoem

We're excited to present @DrSarahParish Andrew Smyth Charles Hanson Hansons Auctioneers Sophie Sparham Wendy Holden Alison Solomon x True Colours Clothing Official Liz Fothergill CBE in a re-telling of ‘The Derby Ram’, part of BBC Arts #MuseumPassion supporting Derby Museums bit.ly/DMDerbyRamPoem

Today we are praying for for all who work in Stage Management Stage Mgt Association

A 12-month extension to an ongoing £1m Endowment challenge has been handed to Derby Museums by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Every pound raised by the #museums group until 30 September 2022 will be matched. advisor.museumsandheritage.com/news/extension…

Join our storyteller Alison to celebrate Halloween with a special ghostly tale ‘The Bay Tree Ghost’, written especially for Derby Museums! 👻 🎃 Listen here: bit.ly/DMSpookyStoryt…

Today we are praying for all who work Front of House #FOH

In a new audio piece for Being Human Festival we explore how objects in our World Collection Gallery can prompt honest conversations and be the start of larger stories. Produced by University of Derby for 'Global Derbyshire in 10 Objects'. #BlackHistoryMonth Listen: bit.ly/BeingHuman-Ali…

More poppies have popped up across the city! We want to say a massive thank you to our Grounds Maintenance team for their hard work 😍 Spotted them? Send us your snaps! 📸

Cover taken from work produced by the men working with Marcus Orlandi back in February and book design by @slimsmithesq

A Norwich church will be staging 12 showings of a Nativity Show from the Christian Saltmine Theatre Company in the run-up to Christmas and is now taking bookings. saltminetrust St Stephens Norwich networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/59603…

Let's #shop local and build up our #communities #Derby #shoplocal

We need 1,000 signatures to protect rare forest wildlife like this dapper little chap. Please consider signing petition.parliament.uk/petitions/3285…

We love this #wintertime watercolour ‘St Werburgh's Church tower across Derby roof tops’, by Derbyshire artist Alfred John Keene (1864-1930). ❄ St. Werburgh’s still stands on Friar Gate, a stone’s throw from the Museum and Art Gallery. #MuseumsUnlocked