Back to Backs
Listen to the story of George Saunders, a tailor and last person to work at the Back to Backs before it became a museum.
13-Sept
British Sounds (1969)
Stuart Whipps discusses the restoration of a 1979 Mini by way of processing the closure of the Longbridge motor works. Followed by a screening of Jean-Luc Godard’s British Sounds
Baskerville Keyhill Cemeteries Tour
Join us for a twilight cemetery tour and discover the surprising story of John Baskerville’s burial in Warstone Lane Cemetery.
Kathleen Dayus and Other Jewellery Quarter Gems
Join us for a guided tour and talk about the life and times of local author Kathleen Dayus.
A woman’s work is never done
They say a woman’s work is never done, was a truer word ever spoken? This special tour focuses on the women at Aston Hall.
Watt in the World; the Life and Legacy of James Watt
2019 is the bicentenary of James Watt who lived in Handsworth. This major exhibition features over 100 internationally important archival and museum objects.
Castle Arts Society Summer Exhibition
Visit the annual summer exhibition of the Castle Arts Society, displayed in the beautiful Tudor North Hall at St Nicholas Place.
Sarehole Mill
Join a costumed tour of Sarehole Mill and learn about life and conditions in a corn mill.