Victorian Christmas Card Making
With the newly restored statue of Queen Victoria as inspiration join us in making a picture perfect Christmas card. This is a free drop in family activity for accompanied children […]
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Signpost Event: Ghost Signs Walking Tour – Jewellery Quarter & Gun Quarter
Join for a three hour guided walk exploring the historic Jewellery Quarter & old gun quarters hunting for hand painted ghost signs. The walk ends by The Gunmakers Arms pub […]
£10
James Watt Talk by Chris Rice
Historian Chris Rice on James Watt, Birmingham and how, between them, they shaped the world. This event is free to BMI members and £5 to non members, booking will soon […]
£5
On This Stage
Where: The Old Rep Date: Sat 26th January Time: 12-3 Cost: £6 (concessions £5) Ticket purchase : from The REP and TOR box offices, or via the website. […]
£6
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Blue Plaque to Mary Cottrell to be unveiled
Join us at the unveiling of a Blue Plaque to Mary Cottrell on Friday 22 February, 2 – 3.30pm. Mary Cottrell was the first woman elected to the Boards of […]
Signpost Event: Acts & Monuments Publication
28 February 2019 sees the publication of Acts & Monuments, the debut novel of local author and charity CEO, Alan Fraser. Acts & Monuments is set here in the West […]
Signpost Event: Birmingham St Mary’s Hospice 40th Anniversary Gala Dinner
‘Even if a patient cannot be cured, they should be helped for free’ Upon retiring from her NHS nursing career in 1974, Monica Pearce decided to use her knowledge to […]
Signpost Event: An introduction to the Papers of James Watt and family
Join archivist Fiona Tait for an afternoon looking at the James Watt Archives. After an introductory talk there will be time to look at some of Watt's letters, drawings, maps, […]
£5
Signpost Event: Celebrating Heritage Rhododendrons at Highbury
Join the Chamberlain Highbury Trust for a study day at Highbury, which will focus on Joseph Chamberlain’s rhododendron collection, planted between 1879 and 1914. The programme will consist of a […]
£55
Signpost Event: Tour of the gardens at Winterbourne House and Garden
The tour of this spectacular Arts and Crafts garden will be led by the head gardener, Steve Haines and will include the rhododendron garden laid out in 1975 to commemorate […]
£4.50
2019 Summer Reception: Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Our Summer Reception exclusively for corporate members and their guests will take place this year on Wednesday 5 June, 6-8pm, at the offices of DWF, One Snow Hill. This year […]
The City Beautiful project end celebration
We are delighted to be celebrating the end of the hugely successful The City Beautiful centenary project in the idyllic surroundings of Blakesley Hall Museum, Yardley. Birmingham Civic Society members […]