Past-Future 2026

Past-Future 2026
From 3 August 2026 at 10:00 AM
To 7 August 2026 at 4:00 PM

Are you aged 16-18 and looking to do something different this summer? 

Then join our Past-Future heritage programme from Monday 3rd to Friday 7th August 2026. 

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Join us for a week long heritage experience where you will:

  • Learn new skills
  • Visit heritage sites
  • Create change in our museum
  • Try out new jobs
  • Enhance your CV
  • Design and host your own event

Click here for an example timetable for the week. Timetable from 2024.

The programme takes place from Monday 3rd - Friday 7th August 2026, 10am - 4pm each day.

Past-Future is free and you don't need to know anything about museums to take part! So what are you waiting for? 


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How to apply and more information

Applications will open be open from Monday 22nd June (10am) and will close on Sunday 12th July (midnight). A link to a short google form application will become available here from 10am on Monday 22nd June to apply for Past-Future 2026.


Accessibility

This programme will take place at Selly Manor Museum throughout Selly Manor which has steep stairs and uneven floors. You will find detailed information about accessibility of the site on our Your Visit page of our website. There will also be times when the programme moves offsite, into the village of Bournville, and to other local heritage museums and galleries. If you would like to know more or discuss accessibility then please call the Selly Manor Museum team on 0121 472 0199.