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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

Victorian Do-gooders Online Talk – Jewellery Quarter Research Trust

In partnership with Everything to Everybody and Norman Bartlam of TNT, the Jewellery Quarter Research Trust presents a selection of short films about Victorian Do-gooders buried at Key Hill Cemetery. A different film for each day of Birmingham Heritage Week. Discover how George Dawson (Non-conformist minister and founder of the Shakespeare Memorial Library), Marie Bethel-Beauclerc ... 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

Guided Tour – Friends of Key Hill and Warstone Lane Cemeteries

Warstone Lane Cemetery Vyse Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Sunday 13th September 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 January ... Read more

£3 – £5

JQ Heritage Projects – Instagram Live

As part of Birmingham Heritage Week, a live session from Activity Programme Managers for two of the Jewellery Quarter heritage projects – Kate from Townscape Heritage and Josie from JQ Cemeteries. They will be giving the latest updates on their projects, including the buildings which are undergoing extensive restoration works and the ongoing improvement works ... Read more

Free

Online Talk -Pet Cemetery: Loving and Losing Animals, 1880-1948

An online talk by Dr Julie-Marie Strange looking at the fascinating history of commercial pet cemeteries and pet bereavement from 1880-1948. Tickets are free but booking is required. Ticket holders will be sent a link and password to join the zoom session on the day of the talk. The commercial pet cemetery was established in ... Read more

Free

Guided Tour – Friends of Key Hill and Warstone Lane Cemeteries

Warstone Lane Cemetery Vyse Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Sunday 11th October 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

Pumpkin Spectacular

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

This year Halloween will be a very different because we won't be able to go trick or treating or have big Halloween parties. We wanted to create an event so we can all enjoy the magic of the season safely. How to get involved with the Pumpkin Spectacular: 1. Have fun at home carving your ... Read more

Free

Online Event- ‘Painting To Music’ Family Workshops

FREE Family painting and drawing sessions, suitable for all ages and abilities. A safe online activity for half term, get creative via zoom. Monday 26th October and Friday 30th October from 11am to 12.30pm. Come and enjoy a Zoom session of creativity 'Painting To Music' with Artist and experienced professional art tutor Saranjit Birdi. Bring ... Read more

Free

The Time Machine – Online Event

An online broadcast of The Time Machine by Don't Go Into The Cellar, filmed on location in the historic Warstone Lane Cemetery in Birmingham   Join acclaimed actor Jonathan Goodwin in this original one-man adaptation of the classic H.G. Wells time travel tale. An authentic and faithful take on the source material, scripted by Jonathan ... Read more

£4

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