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British Science Festival 2010

Aston University, Birmingham B4 7ET - 14 - 19 September 2010

Special Events

The British Science Festival is one of Europe's largest science festival, taking place each September. The Festival is in a different location in the UK each year, bringing you the latest in science, technology and engineering. This year, it is vis...

Artsfest 2010

City Wide, Birmingham B2 4PA - 10 - 12 September 2010

Clubs

ArtsFest, the UK's biggest free art festival, now in its 13th year attracted over a quarter of a million people in 2009 to see hundreds of artists perform in Birmingham's city centre. The aim of ArtsFest is to make the arts accessible to everyone. ...

Thinktank Goes Wild

Thinktank at Millennium Point, Birmingham B4 7XG - 06 May 2010 - 05 Sep 2010 Daily 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Special Events

Take a walk on the wild side with the new season of events and activities.

Steve McCurry: Retrospective

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham B3 3DH - 26 Jun - 17 Oct 2010 Mon - Thu, Sat 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Fri 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM; Sun 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Museums

A retrospective of the work of American photojournalist Steve McCurry, whose work includes coverage of the Russian invasion of Afghanistan in the 1980s. For more information please visit www.bmag.org.uk. Additionally “Search For The Afghan Girl”...

Museum of the Jewellery Quarter

Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham B18 6HA - Open all year Tue - Sat 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM; 27 Dec 2010 , Christmas Day Bank Holiday 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Museums

The Smith & Pepper jewellery-manufacturing firm is now a museum, which tells the story of the Jewellery Quarter and Birminghams renowned jewellery and metalworking heritage. As part of the premanent exhibition there are live demonstrations of traditi...

Fridays at Bar Room Bar

Bar Room Bar, Birmingham B1 1RL - Every Fri 8:00 PM

Clubs

The finest in house music with Charlie John.

Big Brum Open Top Buz Sightseeing Tour

Big Brum Buz, Birmingham B3 2NP - 24 Apr - 11 Sep 2010 Sat 3:00 PM; 01 May - 11 Sep 2010 Sat 10:30 AM; Sat 12:00 PM; Sat 1:30 PM

Special Events

Chocolate, custard, cars, buttons, whistles and bangles - Birmingham has it all. A live guided exciting adventure through the UK's second city - the Brummagem tour takes you to the commercial heart of the city and includes the major buildings of arch...

Warwickshire Freemasons - Heritage Open Days

Clarendon Suites, Birmingham B16 9SB - 11 September 2010, 10am - 4pm

Museums

An unusual and rare opportunity to look behind the scenes when Warwickshire Freemasons open their doors. - Enter a Masonic Temple and find out what goes on in a Freemasons’ Lodge - Look at fascinating exhibitions, displays and presentations on al...

Stephen Fry Live: The Fry Chronicles

Light House, Wolverhampton WV1 1HT - 13 September 2010

Special Events

Live from the Royal Festival Hall, this special event marks the publication of Stephen Fry’s new volume of autobiography The Fry Chronicles. Stephen will be beamed, direct via satellite, onto the big screen at Light House, to give an exclusive prev...

Monster Jam

The NIA Birmingham, Birmingham B1 2AA - 17 Sep 2010 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM; 18 - 19 Sep 2010 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Sport

The high-octane Monster Jam is a family show consisting of monster trucks and freestyle motocross, with some of the world's best drivers, slickest tricks and craziest stunts. "Find out more here":http://www.thenia.co.uk/whatson/monster-jam