Wikipedia Editathon

Create exciting content focused on the Thinktanks's Science and Industry collection at this debut Wikipedia event. The museums's 'Wikipedian in Residence', Andy Mabbett will lead the day-long session, where participants will be given an exclusive preview of the forthcoming Spitfire Gallery and the chance to work with curators to help inform the articles they write. Attendees should bring along their own laptop and camera, and sign up for a Wikipedia account prior to the event. A light lunch and refreshments will be provided and the admission charge to the museum will be waived for participants. Book your place by phone on 0121 348 8263 or email findout@birminghammuseums.org.uk with the subject line 'Wikipedia Editathon 7 March'.