Meet the Contractors – Site Visit to Jewellery Quarter Cemeteries

Jewellery Quarter Station Vyse Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

The landscaping work on both Key Hill and Warstone Lane Cemeteries is almost completed. The contractors HFN Landscaping will be showing us around the site and explaining the work they have undertaken, plus a sneak preview of the Garden of Memory which will be completed later this year. There will also be a representative from ... Read more

Free

Meet the Contractors – Site Visit to Jewellery Quarter Cemeteries

Jewellery Quarter Station Vyse Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

The landscaping work on both Key Hill and Warstone Lane Cemeteries is almost completed. The contractors HFN Landscaping will be showing us around the site and explaining the work they have undertaken, plus a sneak preview of the Garden of Memory which will be completed later this year. There will also be a representative from ... Read more

Free

Lunchtime Foraging Walk

The Big Peg The Big Peg, 120 Vyse Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Take an hour out of your busy day to enjoy nature in the cemeteries, learn about useful plants and celebrate Love Parks Week. Tours at 12noon and 2pm, each lasting around 1 hour. Join Sustainable Life for a beginners foraging walk through Warstone Lane and Key Hill cemeteries learning about edible and useful plants with ... Read more

Free

Guided Tour – Friends of Key Hill and Warstone Lane Cemeteries

Warstone Lane Cemetery Vyse Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Sunday 9th August 2020 The Friends of Key Hill and Warstone Lane Cemeteries are now able to restart their monthly guided tour programme, with reduced numbers to accommodate social distancing. Join an expert guide from the Friends of the cemetery to explore Key Hill and Warstone Lane on the 2nd Sunday of every month from ... Read more

£3 – £5

Drawn in the Quarter

Rose Villa Tavern 172 Warstone Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Join Ed Isaacs for a journey of drawing around the Jewellery Quarter, sketching local buildings and the newly restored Warstone Lane and Key Hill cemeteries. Ed will be guide you to places and buildings of interest in the area, demonstrate urban sketching techniques and teach you how to make the most of your on-site drawing ... Read more

£5

Guided Tour – Introduction to Jewellery Quarter Cemeteries

Rose Villa Tavern 172 Warstone Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

As we gear up for Birmingham Heritage Week, join Dennis Cluley, who has been working in the Jewellery Quarter since 2007, for a short and informative tour exploring Key Hill and Warstone Lane cemeteries on a Friday evening. A fantastic chance to explore the newly restored cemeteries and learn about famous faces from Birmingham past ... Read more

Free

Pollinators Walk

The Big Peg The Big Peg, 120 Vyse Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Join The Wildlife Trust on a pollinator walk exploring the JQ cemeteries learning about the wonderful bees, butterflies and other insects. Join us on a pollinator walk with The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham & Black Country. We will be exploring the unique grounds of the Jewellery Quarter cemeteries learning about the wonderful bees, butterflies and ... Read more

Free

Fungi Walks

The Big Peg The Big Peg, 120 Vyse Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Free fungi walk, an introduction to the wonderful world of mushrooms in the Jewellery Quarter Cemeteries with expert guide Lukas Large This free walk is funded by the Jewellery Quarter Cemeteries project in partnership with National Lottery Heritage Fund, Birmingham City Council and Jewellery Quarter Development Trust. Lukas Large, Natural Science Curator from Birmingham Museums ... Read more

Free

Warstone Lane Cemetery taster tour – Friends of Key Hill and Warstone Lane Cemeteries

Jewellery Quarter Station Vyse Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

This FREE mini walk & talk for Birmingham Heritage Week lasts about 1 hour and is a great introduction to Warstone Lane Cemetery. Meet at the Jewellery Quarter Railway Station at 10.50am for an 11am start. Social distancing will be observed. Contact details  will be required at time of booking via Eventbrite or website for ... Read more

Free

Key Hill Cemetery taster tour – Friends of Key Hill and Warstone Lane Cemeteries

Jewellery Quarter Station Vyse Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

This FREE mini walk & talk for Birmingham Heritage Week lasts about 1 hour and is a great introduction to Key Hill Cemetery. Meet at the Jewellery Quarter Railway Station at 12.50pm for an 1pm start. Social distancing will be observed. Contact details  will be required at time of booking via Eventbrite or website for ... Read more

Free

Jewellery Quarter Cemeteries Project

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