BAFM holds events of interest to all Friends groups throughout the year, with a National Conference and AGM held at a different venue each year, and many local events across the UK. If you are interested in hosting an event please contact your regional co-ordinator. This page also includes details of international events from the World Federation of Friends of Museums (WFFM).
EVENTS
The British Association of Friends of Museums’ 53rd Conference and AGM 2026
In partnership with the Friends of Southampton’s Museums, Archives and Galleries Friday 2nd – Sunday 4th October 2026 Conference theme: Partnership Working We are looking forward to welcoming you to Southampton, a historic maritime city, gateway to the world and home to a public art gallery of pre-eminent national significance Friday 2nd October 2.00 – 4.00 pm: Delegates may collect…Read more →
52nd BAFM Annual Conference 2025 in Bristol – Saturday 4 October
'Early Bird booking discount extended for the BAFM Conference in Bristol'
BAFM, in partnership with The Friends of Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives look forward to welcoming you for this year’s BAFM Annual Conference.