Jewellery Quarter Back in Time
Join us on an evening walk around the Quarter, where our stories of people and events will take you back in time.
Walk
John Madin’s 1950s Calthorpe Vision
Listen in to personal reflections on living in a John Madin house, followed by a walking tour to explore his domestic architecture.
Canals and Victorians to today’s city
This guided walk will look at the coming of the canals, Birmingham’s industrial Georgian pioneers and our Victorian heritage.
Old Yardley Walk
Join experts from the Birmingham and Warwickshire Archaeological Society in a leisurely 2.5 mile stroll around the village of Yardley.
Jewellery Quarter Heritage Walk
Join us on a lively guided walk looking at the people, places and themes that have helped to shape this singular working district.
From Paradise to the Flapper: Remembering 1960s Birmingham
This 1 mile walk will explore the twentieth century context of Birmingham’s iconic Central Library.
Walking John Madin’s 1960s vision for the Hagley Road Commercial District
This 1.5 mile walk will take in the best of John Madin’s architecture around Five Ways.
Canals and Victorians to today’s city
This guided walk will look at the coming of the canals, Birmingham’s industrial Georgian pioneers and our Victorian heritage. A story of civic pride 130 years after becoming a city.
Discovering Birmingham…from ‘toy’ making to world domination
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.