Events

Museum Tours

Museum Tours

Dates
Monday 3 April 2023 (12:00-13:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Museum Tours

Museum Tours

Dates
Monday 3 July 2023 (12:00-13:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Medici 2023

Medici 2023

Dates
Wednesday 11 January (09:00) - Wednesday 29 March 2023 (17:00)
Location
Edgbaston Park Hotel 53 Edgbaston Park Road Birmingham B15 2RS
'The Sphinx, the Great Pyramid and two lesser Pyramids, Ghizeh, Egypt' (credit Francis Bedford, 1862). Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2020
12Jun

Sights of Wonder: Online Exhibition

Dates
Friday 12 June 2020 (00:00) - Thursday 1 February 2024 (00:00)
Location
Online
Description
Sights of Wonder is the first-ever digital exhibition by the Barber - curated by University of Birmingham MA Art History and Curating Students in collaboration with Royal Collection Trust.
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1Jul

Family Activities – Tilly The Trilobite's Hidden Word Trail

Dates
Friday 1 July 2022 (10:00) - Friday 30 June 2023 (10:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Can you find the letters hidden around the museum? Grab a trail sheet from the Reception desk and get hunting.
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1Jul

Family Activities – Borrow a Backpack Trail

Dates
Friday 1 July 2022 (10:00) - Monday 31 July 2023 (17:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
NEW! Fossil Detectives Backpack Trail. Visit the museum reception to borrow one of our new backpack trails on your visit to the Lapworth.
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3Jan

History of the University of Birmingham

Dates
Tuesday 3 January (09:00) - Tuesday 23 May 2023 (18:00)
Location
Main Library Atrium
Description
Exhibition about the history of the University of Birmingham in the Main Library atrium, illustrated through photographs from the University Heritage Archive Collection.
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11Jan

Medici 2023

Dates
Wednesday 11 January (09:00) - Wednesday 29 March 2023 (17:00)
Location
Edgbaston Park Hotel 53 Edgbaston Park Road Birmingham B15 2RS
Description
The Medici Enterprise Training Programme will give you the business skills, knowledge and confidence you need to engage
20Feb

Winterbourne House and Garden - What's on

Dates
Monday 20 February 2023 (16:07) - Thursday 20 February 2025 (16:07)
Location
Winterbourne House and Garden
Description
Find out what's on at Winterbourne House and Garden.
1Mar

Women in the CRL Flickr album

Dates
Wednesday 1 March (09:00) - Friday 31 March 2023 (19:00)
Location
Online
Description
Cadbury Research Library. International Women's Day. Flickr album
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4Mar

Where We Once Gathered

Dates
Saturday 4 March (09:00) - Friday 8 December 2023 (17:00)
Location
1st Floor Foyer - Bramall Music Building
Description
Handsworth Wood documentary photographer Herbert Walters exhibits his 2020 Covid Lockdown exhibition.
8Mar

Dubai Events

Dates
Wednesday 8 March (13:00) - Friday 31 March 2023 (13:00)
Location
Dubai Campus
Description
International Women's day events for Dubai
28Mar

Women's Network book club

Dates
Tuesday 28 March 2023 (13:00-14:00)
Location
Zoom - registration required
Description
Womens network book club
29Mar

A career in healthcare (Years 10 and 11)

Dates
Wednesday 29 March 2023 (12:00-15:00)
Location
University of Birmingham
Description
Masterclass during which students will discover what a career within the NHS could be like.
29Mar

Why do we need responsible business leaders?

Dates
Wednesday 29 March 2023 (13:00-15:00)
Location
University of Birmingham
Description
This masterclass will explore what being a responsible leader means in the modern business world.
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30Mar

Sleep Awareness Day

Dates
Thursday 30 March 2023 (16:00-17:15)
Location
B1 2DR, Exchange Building, The Assembly Room
Description
Midlands Sleep Group (MSG) Sleep awareness day. In our final public session, we hope to share our passion for the world of sleep with the wider public.
10
3Apr

Museum Tours

Dates
Monday 3 April 2023 (12:00-13:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Join us for Tours of the Museum
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3Apr

The Exchange Easter egg hunt

Dates
Monday 3 April (10:00) - Thursday 6 April 2023 (15:00)
Location
The Vaults: The Exchange 3 Centenary Sq Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
Join us for The Exchange Easter Trail and explore our fascinating historic building and current exhibition A Place to Call Home. And everyone who cracks the code and finds our golden eggs can claim a special prize!
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12Apr

Alessandro Stradella's (1678) The Power of Paternal Love

Dates
Wednesday 12 April (19:00) - Saturday 15 April 2023 (17:00)
Location
Crescent Theatre - Sheepcote Street - B16 8AE
Description
Alessandro Stradella's 1678 opera 'La Forza dell'amor paterno' returns to the stage for the first time since the 17th century with this Barber Opera production.
19Apr

Professor Nikk Effingham Inaugural Lecture

Dates
Wednesday 19 April 2023 (18:00-19:00)
Location
Arts Main Lecture Theatre (room 120)
Description
Join Professor Nikk Effingham for his Inaugural Lecture 'The Dangers of Time Travel' Is time travel possible? If it is, does it matter? Or is it the sort of thing that only Netflix shows should deal with?
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19Apr

Our songs of courage; women's story project

Dates
Wednesday 19 April (09:00) - Wednesday 7 June 2023 (17:00)
Location
Charles W Gillet Centre
Description
This women's story project will share songs that have inspired us throughout our complex lives. We will talk about the important moments that came after these songs that stirred change from within.
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22Apr

Your family archives

Dates
Saturday 22 April 2023 (14:00-16:00)
Location
Assembly Room: The Exchange 3 Centenary Sq Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
How do we decide what is treasure and what is trash? This workshop explores how we all act as archivists by making that decision.
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29Apr

Audio performance with Max Porter

Dates
Saturday 29 April 2023 (18:30-21:00)
Location
Banking Hall: The Exchange 3 Centenary Sq Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
Join Max Porter for a night of poetry, performance and discussion to celebrate Shy, a novel about being lost in the dark and realising you are not alone, exploring guilt, rage, imagination and boyhood.
10
2May

Museum Tours

Dates
Tuesday 2 May 2023 (12:00-13:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Join us for Tours of the Museum
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12May

Second Annual Tolkien Lecture

Dates
Friday 12 May 2023 (19:00-20:30)
Location
Bramall Concert Hall
Description
Join us for our Second Annual Tolkien Lecture, delivered by John Garth, renowned Tolkien expert.
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31May

The Problem of Evil and the Moral Argument

Dates
Wednesday 31 May 2023 (17:00-18:30)
Location
Room G03 - The Alan Walters Building
Description
Professor Paul Copan (Palm Beach Atlantic University) gives a Public Lecture for the Global Philosophy of Religion project
10
5Jun

Museum Tours

Dates
Monday 5 June 2023 (12:00-13:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Join us for Tours of the Museum
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15Jun

Noël Coward: Past, Present and Future

Dates
Thursday 15 June (00:00) - Friday 16 June 2023 (00:00)
Location
Edgbaston Park Hotel
Description
An interdisciplinary approach to Coward's influence beyond the realm of the theatre - novelist, short story writer; composer, lyricist, singer; actor, screen writer and director as well as the figure of Coward himself.
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22Jun

Filibusters in Birmingham: a Conference on Wyndham Lewis

Dates
Thursday 22 June (00:00) - Friday 23 June 2023 (00:00)
Location
University of Birmingham
Description
This conference will focus on the doubled and doubling identity announced in the title of Lewis's 1932 work: the filibuster.
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28Jun

The Literary Twilight Zone: Nonfictional Fiction, 1820–1920

Dates
Wednesday 28 June 2023 (00:00)
Location
Muirhead Tower 12th Floor Suite
Description
This one-day academic workshop, hosted by the Nineteenth-Century Centre, brings together scholars interested in fiction's relationships with the creation of knowledge.
10
3Jul

Museum Tours

Dates
Monday 3 July 2023 (12:00-13:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Join us for Tours of the Museum
10
7Aug

Museum Tours

Dates
Monday 7 August 2023 (12:00-13:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Join us for Tours of the Museum
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30Aug

EuroSLA 32

Dates
Wednesday 30 August (00:00) - Saturday 2 September 2023 (00:00)
Location
Aston Webb building, University of Birmingham
Description
The 32nd Conference of the European Second Language Association
barber-opera
12Apr

Alessandro Stradella's (1678) The Power of Paternal Love

Dates
Wednesday 12 April (19:00) - Saturday 15 April 2023 (17:00)
Location
Crescent Theatre - Sheepcote Street - B16 8AE
Description
Alessandro Stradella's 1678 opera 'La Forza dell'amor paterno' returns to the stage for the first time since the 17th century with this Barber Opera production.
20Feb

Winterbourne House and Garden - What's on

Dates
Monday 20 February 2023 (16:07) - Thursday 20 February 2025 (16:07)
Location
Winterbourne House and Garden
Description
Find out what's on at Winterbourne House and Garden.
28Mar

Women's Network book club

Dates
Tuesday 28 March 2023 (13:00-14:00)
Location
Zoom - registration required
Description
Womens network book club
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30Mar

Sleep Awareness Day

Dates
Thursday 30 March 2023 (16:00-17:15)
Location
B1 2DR, Exchange Building, The Assembly Room
Description
Midlands Sleep Group (MSG) Sleep awareness day. In our final public session, we hope to share our passion for the world of sleep with the wider public.
19Apr

Professor Nikk Effingham Inaugural Lecture

Dates
Wednesday 19 April 2023 (18:00-19:00)
Location
Arts Main Lecture Theatre (room 120)
Description
Join Professor Nikk Effingham for his Inaugural Lecture 'The Dangers of Time Travel' Is time travel possible? If it is, does it matter? Or is it the sort of thing that only Netflix shows should deal with?
our-songs-of-courage-900-cropped-300x300
19Apr

Our songs of courage; women's story project

Dates
Wednesday 19 April (09:00) - Wednesday 7 June 2023 (17:00)
Location
Charles W Gillet Centre
Description
This women's story project will share songs that have inspired us throughout our complex lives. We will talk about the important moments that came after these songs that stirred change from within.
john-garth-tolkien
12May

Second Annual Tolkien Lecture

Dates
Friday 12 May 2023 (19:00-20:30)
Location
Bramall Concert Hall
Description
Join us for our Second Annual Tolkien Lecture, delivered by John Garth, renowned Tolkien expert.
Paul Copan-315
31May

The Problem of Evil and the Moral Argument

Dates
Wednesday 31 May 2023 (17:00-18:30)
Location
Room G03 - The Alan Walters Building
Description
Professor Paul Copan (Palm Beach Atlantic University) gives a Public Lecture for the Global Philosophy of Religion project
noel-coward
15Jun

Noël Coward: Past, Present and Future

Dates
Thursday 15 June (00:00) - Friday 16 June 2023 (00:00)
Location
Edgbaston Park Hotel
Description
An interdisciplinary approach to Coward's influence beyond the realm of the theatre - novelist, short story writer; composer, lyricist, singer; actor, screen writer and director as well as the figure of Coward himself.
literary-twilight-zone-315
28Jun

The Literary Twilight Zone: Nonfictional Fiction, 1820–1920

Dates
Wednesday 28 June 2023 (00:00)
Location
Muirhead Tower 12th Floor Suite
Description
This one-day academic workshop, hosted by the Nineteenth-Century Centre, brings together scholars interested in fiction's relationships with the creation of knowledge.
EuroSLA32 logo
30Aug

EuroSLA 32

Dates
Wednesday 30 August (00:00) - Saturday 2 September 2023 (00:00)
Location
Aston Webb building, University of Birmingham
Description
The 32nd Conference of the European Second Language Association
Medici Logo-Cropped-300x300
11Jan

Medici 2023

Dates
Wednesday 11 January (09:00) - Wednesday 29 March 2023 (17:00)
Location
Edgbaston Park Hotel 53 Edgbaston Park Road Birmingham B15 2RS
Description
The Medici Enterprise Training Programme will give you the business skills, knowledge and confidence you need to engage
1Mar

Women in the CRL Flickr album

Dates
Wednesday 1 March (09:00) - Friday 31 March 2023 (19:00)
Location
Online
Description
Cadbury Research Library. International Women's Day. Flickr album
IMH Logo Landscape Small
30Mar

Sleep Awareness Day

Dates
Thursday 30 March 2023 (16:00-17:15)
Location
B1 2DR, Exchange Building, The Assembly Room
Description
Midlands Sleep Group (MSG) Sleep awareness day. In our final public session, we hope to share our passion for the world of sleep with the wider public.
19Apr

Professor Nikk Effingham Inaugural Lecture

Dates
Wednesday 19 April 2023 (18:00-19:00)
Location
Arts Main Lecture Theatre (room 120)
Description
Join Professor Nikk Effingham for his Inaugural Lecture 'The Dangers of Time Travel' Is time travel possible? If it is, does it matter? Or is it the sort of thing that only Netflix shows should deal with?
noel-coward
15Jun

Noël Coward: Past, Present and Future

Dates
Thursday 15 June (00:00) - Friday 16 June 2023 (00:00)
Location
Edgbaston Park Hotel
Description
An interdisciplinary approach to Coward's influence beyond the realm of the theatre - novelist, short story writer; composer, lyricist, singer; actor, screen writer and director as well as the figure of Coward himself.
Wyndham_Lewis_photo_by_George_Charles_Beresford_1913-315w
22Jun

Filibusters in Birmingham: a Conference on Wyndham Lewis

Dates
Thursday 22 June (00:00) - Friday 23 June 2023 (00:00)
Location
University of Birmingham
Description
This conference will focus on the doubled and doubling identity announced in the title of Lewis's 1932 work: the filibuster.
literary-twilight-zone-315
28Jun

The Literary Twilight Zone: Nonfictional Fiction, 1820–1920

Dates
Wednesday 28 June 2023 (00:00)
Location
Muirhead Tower 12th Floor Suite
Description
This one-day academic workshop, hosted by the Nineteenth-Century Centre, brings together scholars interested in fiction's relationships with the creation of knowledge.
EuroSLA32 logo
30Aug

EuroSLA 32

Dates
Wednesday 30 August (00:00) - Saturday 2 September 2023 (00:00)
Location
Aston Webb building, University of Birmingham
Description
The 32nd Conference of the European Second Language Association