List of Events

Origins of Middle-Earth: J.R.R. Tolkien and Sarehole Guided walk , at Sarehole Mill.
Selected SundaysA guided walk introducing the scenery that inspired J.R.R Tolkien.CBSO in the City at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.
CBSO in the City returns for the 3rd year!
Marvellous Makers , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.
SundaysWeekly, hands-on creative workshops.
Sarehole Sundays Guided Tour , at Sarehole Mill.
SundaysGuided tour of Sarehole Mill.
Wax Ring Carving Workshop with Atypical Thing , at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter.
Join independent jeweller Josefina Flello Martinez of Atypical Thing for an introduction to the ancient art of wax carving.
An afternoon of classical guitar with Nigel Modern , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.
Selected Saturdays
Planetarium Lates: Eyes on the sky, what to look for in Autumn/Winter , at Thinktank.
Join Dr Radmila Topalovic to explore the night sky
Spotlight tour by author Keith Kahn-Harris of Ozzy Osbourne (1948-2025): Working Class Hero , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.
A special guided tour by Dr Kahn-Harris of selected exhibits.
The Locationist Presents: BMAG on Film , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.
Selected Friday and SundaysA bespoke tour of iconic buildings and nearby film and TV locations.
Piece of Work Open Mic , at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter.
10 SeptemberWant your work to be heard at Piece of Work? Join us for the Piece of Work Open Mic.
Birmingham Heritage Week: Yardley Heritage Walk , at Blakesley Hall.
Celebrating Birmingham Heritage Week with a fascinating walk around Yardley.
Queen Heaven , at Thinktank.
Selected FridaysCome and celebrate the best of rock band Queen’s music in the Thinktank Planetarium.
Morning Explorers , at Thinktank.
Second Saturday of each monthAutism friendly mornings. Explore the museum at a quieter time, before we open to the public.
Museum Collection Centre: Open Day , at Museum Collection Centre.
A day with behind-the-scenes access to the Birmingham Museums’ storage warehouse.
Hidden Spaces Roof and Basement Tours , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.
Thursday and SaturdaysA selection of unique behind the scenes tours.
Ozzy Osbourne: Farewell to 'Working Class Hero' Tour , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.
–In the final weeks of the 'Ozzy Osbourne: Working Class Hero' Exhibition join us on a last chance tour.
Hidden Spaces Picture Store Tours , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.
Thursday and SaturdaysA rare opportunity to explore Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery paintings store!
Birmingham Heritage Week: Made in Birmingham Tour , at Thinktank.
Selected days during 12 - 21 SeptemberExplore the city’s most iconic inventions and engineering marvels.
Yoga at the Museum with the Manoj Collective , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.
–Enjoy a exclusive Yoga session in our Pre-Raphaelite Galleries.
Dreams and Schemes of the Aston Gentry , at Aston Hall.
From Sir Thomas Holte to James Watt Junior, an illustrated talk about the lives and aspirations of the Aston Gentry.
Thinktank Home Education Day , at Thinktank.
Selected datesA day dedicated to home educated children and their families.
Toddler Thursday , at Thinktank.
Selected ThursdaysJoin our family-friendly relaxed Planetarium experience.
A Guided Tour of Soho House , at Soho House.
A tour of Matthew Boulton's house and where Birmingham's Industrial Revolution sprang from.Birmingham Heritage Week: Weoley Walking Tour , at Weoley Castle.
Join us for a special guided walk around Weoley Castle.