Tales of Acquisition tour
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomExplore objects and artworks left to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery by supporters in their wills, or purchased using a legacy. Some of the highlights of Birmingham’s important regional collection were acquired in this way, including the Stanley Sellers collection of studio pottery in recent years, numerous Pre-Raphaelite and Birmingham School pieces, and the significant […]
Open Day at Sandwell Valley Crematorium
Sandwell Valley Crematorium Newton Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, United KingdomBehind the scenes at Sandwell Valley Crematorium, a chance to see what goes on, what your choices are and how you can plan in advance.
Archaeology in the graveyard – talk
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomAn illustrated talk into the archaeology of Park Street burial ground, being excavated as part of the preparatory work for HS2 rail line. This investigation of a 19th century graveyard is giving archaeologists the opportunity to learn about life and death in Birmingham as it changed from a market town to industrial city. Archaeologists from […]
Open Day at John Taylor Hospice
Would you like to know more about hospice care? Join John Taylor Hospice's Open Day where you'll have the chance to chat with staff and visitors and find the answers to your questions.
City of the Dead with Ben Waddington
Opposite Five Ways Station Islington Row Middleway, BirminghamCity of the Dead first ran during A Matter of Life and Death Festival in 2017 and we are delighted to see that Ben is bringing it back, although you'll need to be quick to book, it sold out very fast last time. The City of the Dead guided walk takes its name from the […]
