Birmingham Heritage Week – Events - 15 Sept

Events on 15 Sept

A Celebration of John Ruskin at Highbury

Join the Chamberlain Highbury Trust for a celebration of the 200th birthday of John Ruskin. 2019 is the bicentenary of the visionary art critic,

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A Floozie, a Brummie and Symbiosis

15-Sept 3pm-11pm, B4

Come and check out three exhibitions by local photographers. All three share a passion for Birmingham but all exhibitions have very different takes on

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Aston Hall

15-Sept 11am-4pm, B6

Visit Aston Hall for free and take your time to explore the splendour of one of the last great houses built in the Jacobean

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Blakesley Hall

15-Sept 11am-4pm, B25

With free entry, this fine Tudor house set in beautiful gardens, is yours to explore. You can also join a tour to hear more

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Cathedral of St Chad

15-Sept 1.30pm-3.30pm, B4

Visit this Victorian Gothic masterpiece by AWN Pugin and join a guided tour to see several chantry chapels which are not usually open to

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Christ Church The Quinton

15-Sept 2pm-5pm, B32

Christ Church, built in 1840 in local sandstone, will be open to the public. In addition the Old Burial Ground will also be open.

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Church of St Alban the Martyr – Open Church

15-Sept 9am-5pm, B12

Come and look round our large Grade II* listed Victorian Gothic Anglo-Catholic church with its cathedral-like columns and stone vaulting. Designed by John Loughborough

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Discovering Birmingham…from ‘toy’ making to world domination

15-Sept 1.30pm-3.15pm, B1

In this walk you will see how Birmingham developed and understand that many of today’s ways of working have deep roots in our past.

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Moor Pool Heritage Festival

15-Sept 11am-3pm, B17

Discover the Moor Pool Estate Garden Suburb, one of the last remaining intact Garden Suburbs in the UK and one of Birmingham’s best kept

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New Standard Works

15-Sept 10am-4pm, B1

Four storeys, our story. Join us to explore our Grade II listed factory, built 1879-80, in Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter. A rare opportunity to

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Parish Church of St Agatha, Sparkbrook

15-Sept 10am-4pm, B11

Spectacular Neo-Gothic Grade I listed Bidlake church, opened in 1901. Informative guides and display of church history and artefacts; activities available for children and

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Sarehole Mill

15-Sept, 21-Sept 12pm-12.45pm, 2pm-2.45pm, B13

Join a costumed tour of Sarehole Mill and learn about life and conditions in a corn mill. Visit this 18th century mill for a

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Soho House

15-Sept 11am-4pm, B18

Explore Soho House for free and walk in the footsteps of some of Birmingham’s greatest industrialists. Learn about the Boulton family and life in

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Stuart Whipps: The Kipper and The Corpse

15-Sept 11am-5pm, B1

Ikon presents an ‘exposition’ by artist Stuart Whipps, a multifaceted reflection on the closure of the Longbridge motor works in Birmingham. The Kipper and

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The Lost Children

15-Sept 10am-4pm, B3

Between 1873-1948 around 6,000 destitute children were sent from Emigration Homes in Highgate to Canada. This exhibition tells their story. Between 1873-1948 around 6,000

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Events on 15 Sept

A Celebration of John Ruskin at Highbury

15-Sept 11am-4pm, B13

Join the Chamberlain Highbury Trust for a celebration of the 200th birthday of John Ruskin. 2019 is the bicentenary of the visionary art critic,

More Info

A Floozie, a Brummie and Symbiosis

15-Sept 3pm-11pm, B4

Come and check out three exhibitions by local photographers. All three share a passion for Birmingham but all exhibitions have very different takes on

More Info

Aston Hall

15-Sept 11am-4pm, B6

Visit Aston Hall for free and take your time to explore the splendour of one of the last great houses built in the Jacobean

More Info

Blakesley Hall

15-Sept 11am-4pm, B25

With free entry, this fine Tudor house set in beautiful gardens, is yours to explore. You can also join a tour to hear more

More Info

Cathedral of St Chad

15-Sept 1.30pm-3.30pm, B4

Visit this Victorian Gothic masterpiece by AWN Pugin and join a guided tour to see several chantry chapels which are not usually open to

More Info

Christ Church The Quinton

15-Sept 2pm-5pm, B32

Christ Church, built in 1840 in local sandstone, will be open to the public. In addition the Old Burial Ground will also be open.

More Info

Church of St Alban the Martyr – Open Church

15-Sept 9am-5pm, B12

Come and look round our large Grade II* listed Victorian Gothic Anglo-Catholic church with its cathedral-like columns and stone vaulting. Designed by John Loughborough

More Info

Discovering Birmingham…from ‘toy’ making to world domination

15-Sept 1.30pm-3.15pm, B1

In this walk you will see how Birmingham developed and understand that many of today’s ways of working have deep roots in our past.

More Info

Moor Pool Heritage Festival

15-Sept 11am-3pm, B17

Discover the Moor Pool Estate Garden Suburb, one of the last remaining intact Garden Suburbs in the UK and one of Birmingham’s best kept

More Info

New Standard Works

15-Sept 10am-4pm, B1

Four storeys, our story. Join us to explore our Grade II listed factory, built 1879-80, in Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter. A rare opportunity to

More Info

Parish Church of St Agatha, Sparkbrook

15-Sept 10am-4pm, B11

Spectacular Neo-Gothic Grade I listed Bidlake church, opened in 1901. Informative guides and display of church history and artefacts; activities available for children and

More Info

Sarehole Mill

15-Sept, 21-Sept 12pm-12.45pm, 2pm-2.45pm, B13

Join a costumed tour of Sarehole Mill and learn about life and conditions in a corn mill. Visit this 18th century mill for a

More Info

Soho House

15-Sept 11am-4pm, B18

Explore Soho House for free and walk in the footsteps of some of Birmingham’s greatest industrialists. Learn about the Boulton family and life in

More Info

Stuart Whipps: The Kipper and The Corpse

15-Sept 11am-5pm, B1

Ikon presents an ‘exposition’ by artist Stuart Whipps, a multifaceted reflection on the closure of the Longbridge motor works in Birmingham. The Kipper and

More Info

The Lost Children

15-Sept 10am-4pm, B3

Between 1873-1948 around 6,000 destitute children were sent from Emigration Homes in Highgate to Canada. This exhibition tells their story. Between 1873-1948 around 6,000

More Info

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