Trace Your Family History. An introduction.
A FREE taster session to start your own Who Do You Think You Are journey in your local library.
The Birmingham Proof House
Join a guided tour of this working gun and ammunition testing facility.
Woodcock Street Baths: Guided Tour & Swim
A guided tour and optional swim in Birmingham’s oldest operational swimming pool.
Building Stones of Birmingham – Town Hall to Cathedral Square
Join this walk to discover geology in the city centre; from sea creatures and ancient deserts to volcanoes.
Aston History Walk
This guided walk will pass 14 listed buildings and will take you under Spaghetti Junction.
A walk around historic Sutton Coldfield
A walk around Sutton Coldfield, pausing at buildings and sites of historic interest.
Visit St Paul’s in the Jewellery Quarter
Visit this iconic church in the Jewellery Quarter, just enjoy its enchanting atmosphere or join a guided tour.
We Make Brum
An exhibition on the 9th floor of the Library of Birmingham, showing the work of Ark Victoria & George Dixon Academy students.
Newspapers in History – Research Workshop
Join us for a workshop on the use of newspapers in historical research.
Divine Beauty Scaffolding Tours
Come and see the conservation of Birmingham Cathedral’s four remarkable stained-glass windows up close.
Birmingham Buddhist Vihara. The Dhamma Talaka Peace Pagoda
Visit the golden roofed Dhamma Talaka Peace Pagoda.
Exploring the History of Birmingham’s Oldest Pub
An Exhibition at the Old Crown.
Cadbury World & Bournville Walking Tour
Visit Cadbury World and join a Heritage Walking Tour for free.
Back-to-Back Drawing & Painting
Develop your freehand skills and learn perspective and texture with artist and illustrator Milan Topalović.
Edgbaston Reservoir: Its origins and some famous names
A walk round this beautiful reservoir exploring its role in Birmingham’s social and economic history.
A history of Sutton Coldfield’s Crystal Palace
Join this talk and hear about this fascinating piece of our local past.
