Birmingham’s First World War Archive
A rare opportunity to view selected archive material relating to Birmingham during The First World War, presented by Sian Roberts. This event will take place in the Wolfson Room and […]
£4
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The City Beautiful Printmaking Workshop
Birmingham Trees for Life: Tree Planting EventsA unique opportunity for families to work with Karoline Rerrie, Friend of the RBSA, with the City Beautiful as your theme. To coincide with our ‘The City Beautiful’ programme, design […]
The Civic Gospel and Citizenship
Curator Henrietta Lockhart recounts the history of the Civic Gospel, a significant movement in Victorian Birmingham and its influence on local government and citizenship. The talk is followed by a […]
£5
Private Audience with Martyn Pugh and The Guardian Timepiece – POSTPONED
DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED, PLEASE KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR A NEW DATE Join us for an exclusive evening with Martyn Pugh at The Assay […]
Roots Rights and Resistance a walking tour with Rachel West
Join Rachel West from Legacy West Midlands for a lively tour of Handsworth and find out more about the people, movement and struggles that shaped this area and wider Birmingham. […]
£4
Unveiling of a special centenary Blue Plaque to New Frankley in Birmingham Parish Council
Working with the staff and pupils of Balaam Wood School, as part of our centenary heritage programme, to create a film about their area and to nominate who they felt […]
Written Word – Centenary Event
A family friendly exploration of words and writing around Birmingham Cathedral. This is a free family drop in event, find out more on the Birmingham Cathedral website.
Women of the Early Birmingham Civic Society
Birmingham Civic Society Heritage Committee member Sian Roberts reveals the history of women from the formation of the Society including politician Mary Cottrell. Tickets will soon be available on the […]
£5
Signpost Event: Funding public services: postcode lotteries or local responsibilities?
Where should decisions on our taxes and public services be taken? Should services be funded on a comparable basis nationally from national taxes? Or should councils and other local public […]
William Haywood and the Birmingham Civic Society a talk by Stephen Hartland
Birmingham Civic Society Trustee Stephen Hartland introduces us to the Society's first Honorary Secretary and illustrates a man dedicated to making Birmingham a better place for everyone. The talk takes […]
£5
AGM & Centenary Celebration
Join us on Thursday 15 November, 5 for 5.15pm for our 2018 AGM, held at the offices of Pinsent Masons at 55 Colmore Row. For this part of the evening […]
Blue Plaque to Bertha Ryland to be unveiled
The Trustees of the Birmingham Civic Society and Birmingham Museums warmly invite you to the unveiling of a Commemorative Blue Plaque to Bertha Ryland on Friday 16 November, at 12.00pm. […]