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| Carl Chinn to give free talk Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Local historian, writer and broadcaster Professor Carl Chinn MBE Ph.D. will be giving a free talk on ‘Birmingham – the Great Working City’ as part of the Birmingham Seen exhibition at the Museum and Art Gallery on Friday 6th November at 3.30pm.more
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Fun activities for all the family this autumn at Birmingham's museums, theatres and librariesRead
A very special guest will be dropping in on Centenary Square Birmingham during half term week to cast a ‘professional eye’ over the future project to build the new Library of Birmingham and to meet local children and their families. Read
Events at museums and libraries in Birmingham throughout October, hosted by the city council.
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Birmingham City Council events taking place at the city's museums, galleries and libraries this summer.Read
To mark the bicentenary of the death of the great industrial pioneer and founding member of the Lunar Society, Matthew Boulton (1728-1809), Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery will stage a major exclusive exhibition.Read
Ask most people to name the key figures of the Industrial Revolution and James Watt will probably be the first name that springs to mind. Samuel Crompton and Richard Arkwright might come next in recognition of their groundbreaking work in the textile industry.Read
Birmingham industrialists Matthew Boulton and James Watt will feature on the next versons of the £50 note.Read
An exclusive exhibition of memoirs, letters and artefacts hand-produced by visionary Matthew Boulton is to be unveiled in Birmingham.Read
Should children’s books carry age warnings on their covers? Diane Parkes talks to the girls who will be debating that very point.Read
An exhibition of portraits of President Obama’s team is a coup for Birmingham, says Terry GrimleyRead
Young Readers Birmingham is an annual festival featuring the best children’s authors, illustrators, storytellers and poets at libraries and other venues around the city.Read
Just some of the attractions and arts at Birmingham's museums, galleries and libraries this summer.Read
Soho House, in Handsworth, was the elegant home of industrial pioneer Matthew Boulton. Read
