A basket made by Maime Migwans, which will be featured in “Celebrating Birmingham History: It’s Everywhere!”

Photo provided by the Birmingham Museum

A basket made by Gladys Sands.

Photo provided by the Birmingham Museum

BIRMINGHAM — The Birmingham Museum will be starting the year off with the opening of a new exhibit that celebrates local history.

This exhibit will be replacing “Transportation and Transformation: Shaping Birmingham and its People,” which has been displayed at the museum since September 2024. The last day for that exhibit, which highlights the history of transportation in Birmingham, will be Nov. 26. The new exhibit, “Celebrating Birmingham History: It’s Everywhere!” will open the first week of January.

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