Unveiling of Blue Plaque to Sir Gilbert Barling

Join us at the unveiling of a Blue Plaque to our first Chairman As part of our Centenary celebrations we are commissioning three new Blue Plaques to commemorate key founder members of the Society. The first of these will be to Sir Gilbert Barling CB CBE FRCS , the first Chairman of Birmingham Civic Society […]

Signpost Event: Review and Preview – The Barber Institute of Fine Arts

You are invited to a Review and Preview evening at the Barber Institute from 6pm on Tuesday 20 February. Join Nicola Kalinsky, Barber Director, and colleagues to celebrate the highlights from 2017, be tantalised by exhibitions and events planned for later this year, and commemorate the first birthday of our Barber Association of supporters. This […]

Signpost Event: Review and Preview – The Barber Institute of Fine Arts

You are invited to a Review and Preview evening at the Barber Institute from 6pm on Tuesday 20 February. Join Nicola Kalinsky, Barber Director, and colleagues to celebrate the highlights from 2017, be tantalised by exhibitions and events planned for later this year, and commemorate the first birthday of our Barber Association of supporters. This […]

Signpost Event: Chinese New Year with the Farmers Choir from China

The Symphony Hall is also celebrating Chinese New Year with the Farmers Choir from China on the evening of Tuesday 27th February.   The Choir consisting of 50 farmers from the Miao minority will be performing on the Symphony Hall stage, with audience members seated on the risers and in the choir stalls.  Tickets are free and the […]

Signpost Event: Chinese New Year with the Farmers Choir from China

The Symphony Hall is also celebrating Chinese New Year with the Farmers Choir from China on the evening of Tuesday 27th February.   The Choir consisting of 50 farmers from the Miao minority will be performing on the Symphony Hall stage, with audience members seated on the risers and in the choir stalls.  Tickets are free and the […]

Signpost Event: Sutton Arts Theatre presents…Birdsong

Join Sutton Arts Theatre as they commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War with a production of Birdsong “No child or future generation will ever know what this was like, will ever understand” As a young man, Stephen Wraysford was caught up in an all-consuming love affair in Amiens, France. […]

£11.00

Signpost Event: Sutton Arts Theatre presents…Birdsong

Join Sutton Arts Theatre as they commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War with a production of Birdsong “No child or future generation will ever know what this was like, will ever understand” As a young man, Stephen Wraysford was caught up in an all-consuming love affair in Amiens, France. […]

£11.00

Georgian Town to Victorian City talk by Stephen Hartland

Stephen Hartland, Trustee of Birmingham Civic Society, will describe the development of Birmingham from a Georgian Town to a powerful Victorian City. Aptly held in the undercroft at Birmingham Cathedral one of the finest Georgian buildings still evident in the city. This talk is the first in a series of talks to celebrate 100 years […]

£5.00