Moor Pool Heritage Festival
An opportunity to discover one of Birmingham’s hidden gems in this much-loved annual event
Sutton Coldfield Heritage Films
A chance to see old films bringing to life scenes of Sutton Coldfield’s past
Birmingham Railway Architecture Roundabout – afternoon tour
A Birmingham railway heritage and architecture walking and train tour
Austin Village Tour
Join us for a guided walk through the Austin Village, a model village built by Herbert Austin
Heritage boat trip & Icknield Port yard visit
Enjoy a 1930’s heritage working boat trip with a stop over at Icknield Port Yard.
Origins of Middle-Earth: J.R.R. Tolkien and Sarehole Guided walk
Introducing the scenery that inspired J.R.R Tolkien when he lived near Sarehole Mill as a child
Off the Rails: People and Places on the Camp Hill Line
Travel on the new train line and discover stories about the original Camp Hill Line and people living nearby
Brandwood End Cemetery – your own ‘musical youth’
Share a walk and listen to music in Brandwood End Cemetery
Lickey Hills Heritage Weekend
Explore the history of the Lickey Hills, including a visit to the Bilberry Hill Gun Proof Range
Songs of Praise and Heritage Fayre, Castle Bromwich Church
Dress up in historic costume for Songs of Praise and visit the Heritage Fayre
A Thousand Journeys to Highbury
Celebrate travel, heritage and community from Kings Heath Station to Highbury Hall
Ozzy Osbourne: Farewell to ‘Working Class Hero’
In the final weeks of the exhibition join us on a last chance tour
The Theology of the Pollock Brothers, Founders of St Alban’s Church
An illustrated talk exploring the theology of the founders of St Alban’s Church
Moor Hall site walk
A walk around the grounds and site of Moor Hall, learning about the history and associations with Bishop Vesey
Birmingham Buddhist Vihara & Dhamma Talaka Peace Pagoda
Visit the golden roofed Dhamma Talaka Peace Pagoda
St Edburgha’s Church, Yardley
Visit one of Birmingham’s medieval churches, set in the Old Yardley Conservation Area
Love Weoley Castle Local History Family Fun Event
A free event with a variety of activities aimed at families with a local history theme
Moseley Hall Dovecote, cowhouse and 18C style garden
Visit this 18th century dovecote, cowhouse and garden for an insight into Moseley’s rural past
Moseley Hall Icehouse in Moseley Park & Pool
A chance to see one of the best-preserved icehouses in the West Midlands
Visit the Golden Lion in Cannon Hill Park
Drop in to see how this building has been restored using traditional methods and materials
Made in Birmingham Tour
Explore Birmingham’s industrial past on this tour featuring inventions like the Smethwick Engine and Spitfire
Being John Baskerville
An illustrated presentation about John Baskerville’s work and influence in lettering and typography
The Cosy Cinema & Kings Heath’s Lost Picture Houses – exhibition
Discover Kings Heath’s lost cinemas through photographs, archives and stories
St Alban’s Church Open Days
An opportunity to look around this Victorian Gothic church with spectacular stone vaulting
Balsall Heath in Changing Times
Discover Balsall Heath through trails, visits, art, poetry, archives, interviews, photography and a touring exhibition