The Observer‘s critics selected our Family History Day as one of the cultural highlights for the week ahead in The New Review. Full page view here.

‘Unlock your family’s story and explore interactive installations through a range of activities and talks.’

‘Lambeth’s Migration Museum is inviting teams from across the borough to compete in a free football and basketball tournament next week.’

We featured in an article about museums working with refugees and migrants and exploring migration themes in MuseumNext.

Alaraby TV reported on Borderless, the group show featuring all of the artists who took up residence in the art studio in our Room to Breathe exhibition. The feature included interviews with participating artists and a live interview with its curator and our curator in residence, Dima Karout. (Please note that this video is in Arabic – no English subtitles)

Caribbean Takeaway Takeover: Identities and Stories featured in Foodism magazine.

‘There’ll be spoken word performances and appearances from actual Windrush elders at this day of activities which coincides with the Migration Museum’s new audiovisual exhibition, ‘Caribbean Takeaway Takeover: Identities and Stories’. The exhibition sees the museum café morph into a Caribbean takeaway, telling inspiring Windrush stories. ‘

‘The wonderful Migration Museum, dedicated to telling the stories of people who have travelled to Britain over the centuries, is opening after hours for this late. See performances by Qisetna – a non-political platform preserving the cultural heritage of Syria – and chow down on bites by Migrateful, a charity helping refugees and asylum seekers gain cookery skills.’

Our No Direction Home stand-up comedy night was featured in Londonist’s list of things to try for Refugee Week 2019.

Brixton Blog features Caribbean Takeaway Takeover, a pop-up art and sound exhibition about the stories of Windrush Generation elders in our Breathing Space Café that runs until 30 June 2019.

The Migration Museum and our director Sophie Henderson featured in an article by Patrick Kelly on how museums and galleries are acknowledging the huge impact of migration.

Our East London and the City Migration Walking Tour was featured as one of the highlights of the London Festival of Architecture 2019 by Arts & Collections.

“Here at Room to Breathe, stories aren’t just shared, they’re lived. Each space is incredibly inviting you’ll have a hard time leaving, and even when you do, the memories of this magnificent exhibition are likely to stay with you.”

‘An art and sound installation created from the stories of the Windrush Generation is opening at the Migration Museum in Vauxhall next month.’

A review of Chris Steele-Perkins’ The New Londoners exhibition, on display at the Migration Museum from 5 April until 26 May 2019.

An article in Pensions&Investments on Allianz Global Investors’ sponsorship of our Migrants Mean Business series.

George Alagiah, presenter of BBC News at Six and a distinguished friend of the Migration Museum Project, wrote about why Britain needs a Migration Museum and his efforts to help us find a permanent home in the New Statesman.

Our Room to Breathe exhibition was selected as a cultural highlight by award-winning film maker Bart Layton in the Observer.

“While policies have short-term impact, migration is a human story. People have for thousands of years arrived at and departed these shores. Migration is an integral part of who we are. Our museum and our new exhibition is an important step in recognising this.” – Our chair Barbara Roche writing in the Evening Standard in response to the latest migration statistics.