Since its opening in 2008, MIA has been presenting a programme of temporary exhibitions which illuminate the heritage of Islamic cultures across the globe.

What's On

Exhibition
A Seat at the Table: Food & Feasting in the Islamic World
Until 8 November 2025

Library Displays
In the realms of Mecca: A journey through the rituals of Hajj and Umrah
Until 30 December 2025

Workshop
Ruq'ah Calligraphy (intermediate)
5, 12, 19 and 26 July 2025

Workshop
Naskh Calligraphy (Beginners)

Story Time
Story Time at MIA Library

Story Time
MIA Library: Monthly Arabic Storytime

Summer camp
Summer Camp: We Are What We Eat

Workshop
Nasta'liq Calligraphy (Beginners)
12, 22 and 29 July 2025

Activity
Family Day: Wooden Treasures | Discovering MIA’s Collection

Workshop
Mix media painting (Adults)

Programme
Planet Teens Club

Open call
Ektashif Uzbekistan
Submission deadline: 17 July 2025