Local News and Updates
- 12th September 2014
The Samuel Johnson Museum in Lichfield is celebrating Samuel Johnson's 305th birthday on September 20th and you are invited.
- 27th August 2019
The Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum is commemorating 310 years of Lichfield’s great wordsmith this September with a celebration cake to share with all visitors, hands-on historic printing activities and a programme of activities as part of Lichfield’s city-wide Heritage Festival.
- 18th November 2016
Step in from the cold and step back in time at the Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum during the city’s Christmas Lights event.
- 5th February 2019
The Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum is delighted to be launching their new blog today.
- 28th June 2017
If you’re looking for a way to entertain the children this summer holiday, why not do something a little bit different?
- 17th July 2017
The Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum has lots on offer to beat the school holiday boredom this summer with a variety of activities for young visitors....
- 23rd May 2014
The Samuel Johnson Birthplace invites families to a garden themed craft workshop.
- 14th October 2019
A portrait of the famous son of Lichfield, Samuel Johnson painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds is being displayed in Lichfield Cathedral as part of a major National Portrait Gallery project.
- 13th September 2016
The Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum is celebrating the birthday of Lichfield’s most famous son with a free slice of cake for all visitors and activities throughout the day on Saturday 17th September as part of Lichfield’s city-wide Georgian Heritage Weekend.