Events on Tuesday 15 Sept
100 Years of Camera Making in Birmingham
15-Sept 10am-1pm, Exhibition, Free
Explore local historian James Furnival’s collection of historical cameras and photographic equipment made in Birmingham.
The Sweet Life of Bournville Exhibition
An exhibition of over 400 archival photographs of George Cadbury’s Bournville, presented by The Bournville Society history group.
Canals and Victorians to today’s city
On this guided walk we look at early development right up to the present day.
The Treasures Tour: Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Our world-class museum is home to Anglo-Saxon treasure, the Staffordshire Hoard, and the most important collection of Pre-Raphaelite art in the world. This live online talk will explore the rich collection.
HS2 Uncovering Park Street
15-Sept 12.30pm-1.30pm, Free, Online
Did you know that one of the biggest archaeological digs in the UK has been taking place in Birmingham? In this webinar you’ll be able to hear about what archaeologists have discovered in the Park Street area, close to the city centre.
Kathleen Dayus and other Jewellery Quarter Gems
15-Sept 2pm-3.30pm, Free, Walk
Join us for a guided tour & talk on the life and times of local author Kathleen Dayus
Discovering Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter
Take the ‘secret canal’ to the Jewellery Quarter and understand Jewellery Quarter industries from artisan jeweller’s right up to giants of electroplating and pen nib manufacturing.
Curator’s tour of Selly Manor
15-Sept 4pm-5.30pm & 6pm-7.30pm, Tour
Experience two of Birmingham’s oldest buildings in a behind-the-scenes tour with Museum Manager Daniel Callicott.
Birmingham Co-op History display
15-Sept 7am-8pm, Exhibition, Free
This photographic display will tell the story of co-operative trading in Birmingham from the founding of the Birmingham Co-operative Industrial Society in 1881 onwards
Walk to support Heritage
During Birmingham Heritage week, why not walk to support heritage? Sign up to take a #BHWwalk between 10–20 Sept
Centenary Square and Canals
Virtual tour around Centenary Square and along the canals which can also be done on your phone or tablet in the city centre as a real walk.
Birmingham’s Central Squares
Come on a virtual visit to some of Birmingham’s key central squares. Or take yourself into town for a self-guided walking tour using this tour on your phone or tablet.
Miniature Railway
See how we built a miniature railway at Tyseley; for children and grown-ups too.
Events on Tuesday 15 Sept
100 Years of Camera Making in Birmingham
15-Sept 10am-1pm, Exhibition, Free
Explore local historian James Furnival’s collection of historical cameras and photographic equipment made in Birmingham.
The Sweet Life of Bournville Exhibition
An exhibition of over 400 archival photographs of George Cadbury’s Bournville, presented by The Bournville Society history group.
Canals and Victorians to today’s city
On this guided walk we look at early development right up to the present day.
The Treasures Tour: Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Our world-class museum is home to Anglo-Saxon treasure, the Staffordshire Hoard, and the most important collection of Pre-Raphaelite art in the world. This live online talk will explore the rich collection.
HS2 Uncovering Park Street
15-Sept 12.30pm-1.30pm, Free, Online
Did you know that one of the biggest archaeological digs in the UK has been taking place in Birmingham? In this webinar you’ll be able to hear about what archaeologists have discovered in the Park Street area, close to the city centre.
Kathleen Dayus and other Jewellery Quarter Gems
15-Sept 2pm-3.30pm, Free, Walk
Join us for a guided tour & talk on the life and times of local author Kathleen Dayus
Discovering Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter
Take the ‘secret canal’ to the Jewellery Quarter and understand Jewellery Quarter industries from artisan jeweller’s right up to giants of electroplating and pen nib manufacturing.
Curator’s tour of Selly Manor
15-Sept 4pm-5.30pm & 6pm-7.30pm, Tour
Experience two of Birmingham’s oldest buildings in a behind-the-scenes tour with Museum Manager Daniel Callicott.
Birmingham Co-op History display
15-Sept 7am-8pm, Exhibition, Free
This photographic display will tell the story of co-operative trading in Birmingham from the founding of the Birmingham Co-operative Industrial Society in 1881 onwards
Walk to support Heritage
During Birmingham Heritage week, why not walk to support heritage? Sign up to take a #BHWwalk between 10–20 Sept
Centenary Square and Canals
Virtual tour around Centenary Square and along the canals which can also be done on your phone or tablet in the city centre as a real walk.
Birmingham’s Central Squares
Come on a virtual visit to some of Birmingham’s key central squares. Or take yourself into town for a self-guided walking tour using this tour on your phone or tablet.
Miniature Railway
See how we built a miniature railway at Tyseley; for children and grown-ups too.
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