List of Events

  1. Hand holding a perspex sheet with an illustration of a pigeon in a suit, holding a bag.

    Dinos of Brum , at Thinktank.

    Join artist Sharonjit Sutton to create your own dinosaur!
  2. An adult holding a fungi and showing a group of people, they are outside in a woodland.

    Wildlife at Sarehole Mill , at Sarehole Mill.

    Selected Fridays in school holidays
    Step into our historic gardens this summer and enjoy a day of outdoor discovery in our beautiful green spaces.
  3. Ice Age Sub Zero Heroes film poster on blue background.

    Cinema Under The Stars: Ice Age , at Thinktank.

    Enjoy a classic film in our planetarium.
  4. Jurassic Park movie poster.

    Cinema Under The Stars: Jurassic Park , at Thinktank.

    Enjoy a classic film in our planetarium.
  5. Lots of LEGO pieces

    Fathers' Day LEGO Weekend , at Thinktank.

  6. The LEGO Movie - Fathers' Day Planetarium Screening , at Thinktank.

    Enjoy a classic LEGO film in our planetarium.
  7. Walking with Dinosaurs poster on grey background.

    Cinema Under The Stars: Walking With Dinosaurs , at Thinktank.

    Enjoy a classic film in our planetarium.
  8. Seats in an empty planetarium.

    Cinema Under The Stars: Jurassic Park - The Lost World , at Thinktank.

    Enjoy a classic film in our planetarium.
  9. A man in an electric wheelchair sits in an room surrounded by art supplies and wooden draws and storage.

    Stained Glass Creations with Christopher Samuel , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.

    Learn how to make beautiful faux stained glass using paper and acetate!
  10. Head and shoulders of a re-enactor dressed as a medieval knight who is looking to the side.

    Medieval Day at Weoley Castle , at Weoley Castle.

    18 July
    Learn what life was like in medieval Birmingham with re-enactors, battle displays, guided tours, craft activities and much more!
  11. Exterior side view of a Tudor timber-framed house with large brick chimney on the side.

    Crafty Wednesdays: Summer Holidays , at Blakesley Hall.

    Every Wednesday in the school summer holidays
    A fun craft activity every Wednesday in the school holidays.
  12. Two adults and a child are looking at plants in a garden. The child holds a clipboard. Blakesley Hall Tudor building is background.

    Busy Bee Garden Trail , at Blakesley Hall.

    Wed-Fri from 22 July to 28 August
    A fun trail for kids around Blakesley Hall gardens.
  13. A teddy wearing a harness and paper parachute sitting on the grass.

    Teddy Bear Zip Wire , at Blakesley Hall.

    Have your teddy bear zip wire from the top of Blakesley Hall into the gardens.
  14. Exterior front view of a Tudor timber-framed house and garden

    Tudor Day at Blakesley Hall , at Blakesley Hall.

    Fri 24 July
    A fun family day out discovering all about Tudor life.
  15. Children sitting at a table doing an activity.

    What We Make Here , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.

    Selected Saturdays
    A summer of discovering new ways of hands on fun!
  16. Movie poster for Early Man on a blue background.

    Cinema Under The Stars: Early Man , at Thinktank.

    Enjoy a classic film in our planetarium.
  17. Two people one is holding a screen print.

    Make and Take your very own Joe Lycett inspired screen print , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.

  18. Two musicians performing, one is playing a saxophone and the other a cello.

    Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival at Thinktank , at Thinktank.

    Discover Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival across Birmingham Museums
  19. Three men playing music instruments including cello and guitar, in a room surrounded by books on shelves.

    Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival at Blakesley Hall , at Blakesley Hall.

    Discover Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival across Birmingham Museums
  20. A group of musicians outside on a street, smiling with their hands in the air and holding a variety of string instruments.

    Birmingham Jazz and Blues Festival at Sarehole Mill , at Sarehole Mill.

    Discover Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival across Birmingham Museums
  21. Three men playing music instruments including cello and guitar, in a room surrounded by books on shelves.

    Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival at BMAG , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.

    Discover Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival across Birmingham Museums
  22. An adult holding a fungi and showing a group of people, they are outside in a woodland.

    Wildlife at Blakesley Hall , at Blakesley Hall.

    Step into our historic gardens this summer and enjoy a day of outdoor discovery in our beautiful green spaces.
  23. Land before time movie poster.

    Cinema Under The Stars: The Land Before Time , at Thinktank.

    Enjoy a classic film in our planetarium.
  24. The Brummie Pre-Raphaelite: A Celebration of Edward Burne-Jones , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.

    Come celebrate the Birthday of Birmingham’s very own Pre-Raphaelite: Edward Burne-Jones.