Study days, workshops and short courses 2011–12
Open University study day: introduction to the Classical World
Saturday 4 February, 10.30–16.30
A range of lectures and discussion on themes such as the Parthenon, Homeric myth and Greek vase painting.
Open University study day: the Renaissance reconsidered
Saturday 18 February, 10.30–16.30
Discover the Renaissance prints, drawings, ceramics and medals in the Museum's collection.
City Lit Classics day
Saturday 3 March, 14.00–17.00
A day of lectures, discussions and gallery visits on themes relating to ancient Greece and Rome.
Study days
| Saturday 4 February | 10.30–16.30 | Open University study day: introduction to the Classical World | Study day | £ |
| Saturday 18 February | 10.30–16.30 | Open University study day: the Renaissance reconsidered | Study day | £ |
| Saturday 3 March | 10.30–17.30 | City Lit Classics day | Study day | £ |
| Saturday 10 March | 10.30–17.00 | Hajj: a journey of faith | Study day | £ |
| Monday 12 March | 11.00–15.30 | Museum studies day | Study day | £ |
| Saturday 31 March | 10.30–16.30 | Open University study day: introducing religions | Study day | £ |
| Saturday 14 April | 10.30–16.30 | Open University study day: from Enlightenment to Romanticism | Study day | £ |
| Saturday 21 April | 13.00–17.00 | The Art of Memory day | Study day | £ |
| Saturday 23 June | 10.30–16.30 | The Olympic Games and sport across ancient cultures | Study day | £ |
Workshops
| Friday 23 March | 14.00–17.00 | Printmaking: monotypes | Workshop | £ |
| Saturday 26 May | 10.00–17.00 | Stone carving | Workshop | £ |
| Saturday 21 July | 10.00–17.00 | Stone carving | Workshop | £ |
Conferences
| Tuesday 20 March | 11.00–17.00 | Museums and Participation: Unlocking the potential of things (Sold out) |
Conference | Free |
| Thursday 22 March | TBC | Conference: The Hajj | Conference | £ |
Short courses
| Monday 9 January & Thursday 12 January (Duration 11 weeks) |
18.00–20.00 | World Arts and artefacts | Course | £ |
| Monday 30 January (Duration 10 weeks) |
13.30–16.30 | Exploring drawing | Course | £ |
Modules from the World Arts and artefacts course can be taken individually. Find out more
Special events
| Friday 9 March | 18.00–21.00 | Late: Journey to the heart of Islam | Special event | Free |
| Saturday 17 March | 11.00–16.00 | Zoom in: a closer look at science | Special event | Free |
£ event with charge
S sign interpreted
£ event with charge
M event for Members