Exhibition

We’re hiring: Retail Manager

The Migration Museum is seeking a Retail Manager to manage and grow a successful and sustainable retail offering which reflects the values and creative vision of our Museum. Deadline: Friday 15 July Read more
We’re hiring: Senior Creative Producer

The Migration Museum is seeking a Senior Creative Producer to create high-impact programming and build partnerships to help deliver our ambitious cultural programme. Deadline: 7 August 2022. Read more
We’re hiring: Senior Integrated Marketing Manager

The Migration Museum is seeking a Senior Integrated Marketing Manager to develop the Migration Museum brand and campaigns strategy, and lead on the development and delivery of an integrated marketing strategy which can play a central role in leading the Migration Museum into our exciting next phase. Deadline: 14 June 2022 Read more
Our statement on the invasion of Ukraine and the refugee emergency

© Guy Corbishley, from our 100 Images of Migration exhibition

We know that statements alone are not enough. We all have a duty, individually and collectively, to provide support, sanctuary and welcome for people of all nationalities and backgrounds displaced by the current situation – and by other conflicts and crises around the world. Read more
The Migration Museum is closed until 9 April 2022 while we install our new exhibition

The Migration Museum is closed to visitors until 6 April 2022 while we install our new exhibition Taking Care of Business. In the meantime, we’ll be sharing migration stories and giving you a sneak preview of what to expect from our new exhibition on social media. And you can browse and buy books, gifts and products in our online shop.
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Moving Stories: Lewisham – a creative competition for ages 9–18

The Migration Museum has an exciting opportunity open to all young people aged 9-18 in Lewisham during London Borough of Culture 2022. Moving Stories: Lewisham is a creative competition inviting you to design an exhibit exploring migration and what it means to you. You will have the chance for your ideas to be seen and your voice amplified. Winners will work with a range of creative professionals to build your display for thousands to see Read more
Join our People’s Panel and People’s Network

The Migration Museum is looking for people to be part of our People’s Panel and Network, helping to establish our community engagement values and practices in Lewisham and beyond. Read more
A note about Achim Borchardt-Hume

It is with profound sadness that we share news of the death of Achim Borchardt-Hume, one of the Migration Museum’s longest standing and most committed Distinguished Friends. Read more
Calling all Lewisham artists and designers: Design our ‘Migrant Makers Market’

PLEASE NOTE: THE ENTRY DEADLINE FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY HAS NOW PASSED. THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO SUBMITTED ENTRIES. We have an opportunity for Lewisham artists and designers to design our ‘Migrant Makers Market’ in 2022. The ‘Migrant Makers Market’ will be a cause-led concept store and makerspace launching in… Read more
Departures: 400 Years of Emigration from Britain – Partner Stories

Departures: 400 Years of Emigration from Britain – Partner Stories is a national series to accompany the Migration Museum’s Departures exhibition and podcast series. British emigration is one of the largest mass movements of people in modern history – and emigration stories resonate across the UK. We’ve partnered with museums and galleries across the country… Read more

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The talented @meroedraws created this map of migrant-owned Lewisham businesses for our #TCoB exhibition! ✨ Here are… https://t.co/6P9gRiCWFb
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We're thrilled that #Takeaway by @angela_hui, who curated the Chinese Takeaway section of our #TCoB exhibition, has… https://t.co/V9DoOflJoy
Migration Museum @migrationuk 03 Aug
"I don't ever remember doing homework. It was all about, can you help in the shop?" Visit Taking Care of Business… https://t.co/MYCw5A1Eby
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Darsha was born in Jinja, Uganda and was 9 years old when she had to leave her home, because Idi Amin expelled all… https://t.co/q34APPUAHg

Exhibition

Call me by my name gallery

Huguenot Exhibition at Boughton House

Keepsakes Gallery

100 Images of Migration Gallery