PHM’s headline exhibition for 2026, On The Line: 100 years of strikes & solidarity (on show until 2 November 2026), is accompanied by an exciting programme of events exploring the exhibition’s themes and the stories represented in PHM’s nationally recognised collection.
Find out more about the exhibition and the full programme of events below.
Explore strikes and solidarity and create textiles inspired by your discussions in this artist led workshop.
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You are invited to power up your imagination and build your own mini robot from a simple sheet of paper! Inspired by the Deceptioncon robot costume currently on display in On The Line, which once stood on the picket line in support of workers’ rights.
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Join a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreted guided tour of the On The Line exhibition with lead curator Mark Wilson.
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Join a guided tour of the On The Line exhibition with lead curator Mark Wilson reflecting on the Grunwick Strike (1976-1978) and its legacy 50 years on.
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Join an Audio Described guided tour of the On The Line exhibition with lead curator Mark Wilson.
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Join a guided tour of the On The Line exhibition, with lead curator Mark Wilson exploring the vibrant visual culture that has grown around strike action.
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On show until 2 November 2026
Explore a century of struggles and stories of strength drawing on the museum’s nationally significant collections. This free exhibition is part of the national commemorations, marking 100 years since the 1926 General Strike.
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