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To celebrate #WorldArtDay2025 this is collection of just some of the art we have exhibited here at the BMI in the recent years. If you would be interested in exhibiting, please email [email protected]. #WorldArtDay2025 #arts #exhibitions #birmingham #artists

Our newest exhibition is available now. Stephen Nicol Exhibition will be on display at the BMI until Saturday 7th June. bmi.org.uk/events/stephen…

Our next lunchtime talk will be on Mon 12th may, 1pm "What can the National Censuses tell us?" This is brought to you by Midland Ancestors, family history society. For tickets, please follow the Eventbrite link - eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-can-the…

Erasmus Darwin was a scientist, member of the Lunar Society and Birmingham Library. His books were part of the inventory, and it can be presumed that he presented this signed copy of his book to the Library. Possible the only copy in the world. The Botanic Garden, 1791.

Don't miss our Exhibition Open Evening, tonight 5pm-8pm. Opportunity to come and see this wonderful exhibition and meet artist Stephen Nicol as well. No booking necessary. #art #Birmingham #Openevent #Free #artists #gallery #exhibition

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Stephen Nicol exhibition is still available until Saturday 7th June. Open to all, no charge.

Lots of you may know we are a clue in the #birmingham treasure hunt. But we are so much more than just a clue. Why not pop in and find out about our history, check out our exhibition or just have a cake and drink in our cafe. #birmingham #clue #treasurehunt #comeinside

Don't miss our final Monday lunchtime talk on 30th June, 1pm. Lench's Trust will be talking about their fascinating history. Tickets still available. eventbrite.co.uk/e/history-of-l…

Our Spring newsletter is now available. Keep up with everything #bmi1854 mailchi.mp/d667dfb86052/s…

The BMI are delighted to announce that our Senior Vice-President, Prof Serena Trowbridge has been awarded the title of Professor of Pre-Raphaelite Studies at Birmingham City University. Congratulations from all here the Institue. #professsor #preraphaelite #BirminghamUK

Curious about life's deepest mysteries? 🤔 Join us on July 5, 2025, for our President's Address: "What is Life?" featuring Nobel Prize winner Sir Paul Nurse! He'll delve into the five great ideas of biology. Secure your spot today! shorturl.at/wbEIj #Biology #Science

Excited to be organising a symposium on 'Why does Pre-Raphaelitism matter now?' The Birmingham & Midland Institute. Looking for postgrad papers blog.bham.ac.uk/19cc/2025/06/0… Or you can come along and lie around like a Burne-Jones maiden. #preraphaelite #postgraduate #nineteenthcenturystudies PreRaphaeliteSociety

The Institue is delighted to announce that our Trustee, Alex🌌, has completed her PhD. The President, board of Governors and all members send their congratulations to Dr Round. #celebrations #Congratulations #doctor #DrRound

In preparation of our Presidential address on Sat 5th July. Here is our President Sir Paul Nurse on BBC's Desert Island Disks in Feb 2002. Tickets are still available to hear Sir Paul's address - bmi.org.uk/events/preside… bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

Today is a special day in Birmingham's history! On July 3rd, 1854, the The Birmingham & Midland Institute was founded with the vision of promoting education, science, and the arts for all. 171 years on, the BMI stands as a testament to enduring intellectual curiosity and cultural enrichment. #celebrate

We are delighted to welcome the VPFA for day 1 of their 3 day conference "Heights, Depths and Extremes." #VPFAExtremes #VPFA #bmi1854 #birmingham #victorian

Day 1 of the VPFA conference is drawing to close. What a lovely way to end. Victorian silent movies accompanied by pianist Bianca Vancea See you all for day 2 tomorrow #VPFAExtremes #silentmovies #victorian #history