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TinyTalk Newborns - 6 week course for babies up to 12 weeks old

Today to Mon 12 Oct, Mon 2 Nov to Wed 4 Nov Holloway Hall B31 1TT New baby? Feeling a bit isolated from your support network or maybe you don't know anyone else with a small baby?...

TinyTalk Toddler Talking Classes

Today to Thu 5 Nov Holloway Hall B31 1TT TinyTalk is for toddlers too. Our quality classes continue to develop your child’s communication skills whilst you're having a brilliant time...
Discover Clubs and Organisations in West Midlands

TinyTalk Baby Signing Classes

Today to Thu 5 Nov Holloway Hall, Northfield B31 1TT Baby Signing classes (aged 3 months - 2 years) offer a chance to learn simple, everyday BSL signs that can be used to help you and your baby...

Coventry Evening Urban Architecture Photography Workshop

Today Coventry, 1 Priory St, England, , United Kingdom CV1 5FB Coventry - Once City of Culture - Explore the new and old surrounding area to create Urban Architecture Photography with Alan on this night shoot.

TinyTalk Baby Signing Classes

Today to Mon 2 Nov Bournville Social Club B30 2DN Baby Signing classes (aged 3 months - 2 years) offer a chance to learn simple, everyday BSL signs that can be used to help you and your baby...

TinyTalk Baby Signing Classes

Today to Sun 1 Nov Northfield Baptist Church B31 2NQ Baby Signing classes (aged 3 months - 2 years) offer a chance to learn simple, everyday BSL signs that can be used to help you and your baby...

TinyTalk Toddler Talking Classes

Today to Mon 2 Nov Bournville Social Club B30 2DN TinyTalk is for toddlers too. Our quality classes continue to develop your child’s communication skills whilst you're having a brilliant time...

TinyTalk Baby Signing Classes

Today to Sun 1 Nov Allens Croft Community Centre B31 1RH B38 9RN Baby Signing classes (aged 3 months - 2 years) offer a chance to learn simple, everyday BSL signs that can be used to help you and your baby...

Short Mat Bowls

Today, Fri 11 Sep, and more dates until Fri 6 Nov Shirley Community Association. The Shirley Centre .274 Stratford Road Shirley B90 3AD Why not come and join the friendly bowlers at the Short Mat Bowls sessions at the Shirley Centre . All level of bowlers welcome as there is 2...

TinyTalk Toddler Talking Classes

Today to Sun 1 Nov Allens Croft Community Centre B31 1RH B38 9RN TinyTalk is for toddlers too. Our quality classes continue to develop your child’s communication skills whilst you're having a brilliant time...

The Eclectic Comedy Club

The Eclectic Comedy Club Thu 10 Sep The Courtyard, 2 War Lane, Harborne, Birmingham B17 9RN Laugh out loud with the wildest mix of stand-up, improv, and sketch at The Eclectic Comedy Club with hosted by MC Rachel Green Drama...

St Alban the Martyr, Highgate, Birmingham

Fri 11 Sep to Mon 14 Sep, Wed 16 Sep, Fri 18 Sep, Sun 20 Sep St. Alban the Martyr Church, Conybere Street, Birmingham B12 0YH Heritage Open Day: Discover this ‘hidden gem’ in Highgate, Birmingham. Designed by renowned Gothic Revival architect John Loughborough Pearson...

Sedgley Beacon

Fri 11 Sep, Sun 13 Sep Beacon Lane, Sedgley, Dudley DY3 1NA Heritage Open Day: Grade II listed Sedgley Beacon tower. The first time in c.40 years that members of the public have been able to come and...

St Matthew's - The Story of Walsall

Fri 11 Sep and Sat 12 Sep St Matthew's Church, St. Matthews Close, Walsall WS1 3DG Heritage Open Day: Crypt and Tower tours for the adventurous and church tours for all. Walking Tours of the Churchyard...

Self guided tour of the church of St. Patricks RC Church

Fri 11 Sep to Sun 20 Sep 106 Dudley Road, Birmingham B18 7QN Heritage Open Day: St Patrick's has been a place of worship for at least 150 years. A special self-guided tour leaflet is available within the...

Dame Goodyvers Daye

Fri 11 Sep Broadgate City Centre, Coventry CV1 1NH Heritage Open Day: A feast day dating back to 15th century. We will bring different communities together creatively to remember Coventry Godiva...

LTB priory Undercrofts / Coventry then & now

Fri 11 Sep, Sat 12 Sep, Tue 15 Sep, Thu 17 Sep to Sat 19 Sep Priory Undercrofts, 1 hilltop, Coventry CV1 5AB Heritage Open Day: Exhibition of photograph & film with contributions from Elizabeth Tyler (personal 1960s Coventry photo record), Jaguar...

Bilston Heritage Trail

Fri 11 Sep, Sat 12 Sep, Mon 14 Sep to Sat 19 Sep Bilston Town Hall, Church Street, Bilston WV14 0AP Heritage Open Day: We are celebrating the history and heritage of Bilston with the new Bilston Heritage Trail...

The Living Type of Ralph Beyer

Fri 11 Sep to Sun 20 Sep Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry CV1 5AB Heritage Open Day: Embark on a visual journey through the artist’s craft, working life, and lasting influence on stone letter carving...

Brownhills and Pelsall on old picture postcards

Fri 11 Sep, Sat 12 Sep, Tue 15 Sep to Sat 19 Sep Brownhills Community Library, Park View Centre, Chester Road North, Brownhills WS8 7JB Heritage Open Day: Come and see a display of prints of old Brownhills and Pelsall postcards from the 1900s to the 1960s, featuring views of pubs,...

Coventry Police Museum

Fri 11 Sep to Sun 13 Sep, Thu 17 Sep to Sun 20 Sep Coventry City Council, Council House, Earl Street, Coventry CV1 5RR Heritage Open Day: Come along to the Coventry Police Museum and learn about the history of policing in this historic city...

The Church of St John the Baptist

Fri 11 Sep to Sun 13 Sep, Tue 15 Sep, Fri 18 Sep to Sun 20 Sep St. John the Baptist Church, Fleet Street, Coventry CV1 3AY Heritage Open Day: St John’s is a historic medieval church dating from 1344, yet also contains much that is modern – many come to see the stained...

The Phil Silvers Archival Museum: Celebrating 11 years in our new Museum!

Fri 11 Sep to Sun 13 Sep, Wed 16 Sep to Sun 20 Sep The Phil Silvers Archival Museum Unit 3 Market Hall, FarGo Creative Village, Far Gosford Street, Coventry CV1 5ED Heritage Open Day: We are pleased to announce the Museum has relocated to a new location within FarGo Village...

Artful Echoes - A selection of works held at Coventry University Archives

Fri 11 Sep to Sun 20 Sep Coventry University, Frederick Lanchester Building, Gosford Street, Coventry CV1 5DD Heritage Open Day: A specially curated exhibition for Heritage Open Days 2026 showing unseen works by Anthony Hobson, Roy Wilson, Helen Lohmann, Dame...

Holy Trinity Church Coventry

Fri 11 Sep to Sun 13 Sep, Wed 16 Sep to Sun 20 Sep 5A Priory Row, Coventry CV1 5EX Heritage Open Day: Medieval parish church with 15th century Doom painting. The historic building is still a living place of worship, also hosting...

75: Towards a New Cathedral

Fri 11 Sep to Sun 20 Sep Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry CV1 5AB Heritage Open Day: A new exhibition marking 75 years since Basil Spence’s new design was first unveiled, Towards a New Cathedral tells the story of...

The Highlife Centre- Our story, Our history, Young people and family craft session

Fri 11 Sep 31 Barras Green, The Highlife Centre, Coventry CV2 4LY Heritage Open Day: A relaxed workshop style art session. Families and young people from different cultures come together to create artwork on a...

Selly Oak Quaker Meeting House

Sat 12 Sep The Religious Society of Friends, The Quaker Meeting House, 930 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 6NB Heritage Open Day: This historic Quaker Meeting House was built in 1926. Please come and join in our 100 year anniversary celebrations...

Selly Manor Museum

Sat 12 Sep Selly Manor Museum, Maple Road, Bournville, Birmingham B30 2AE Heritage Open Day: Visit two of Birmingham's oldest buildings in Birmingham, in the heart of historic Bournville - Selly Manor and Minworth...

St Marks Coventry

Sat 12 Sep St. Marks Church, Bird Street, Coventry CV1 5FX Heritage Open Day: A unique and historic church building with a vibrant history and a beautifully preserved Feibusch mural...

Stourbridge Quaker Meeting House

Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep Quaker Meeting House, 2 Scotts Road, Stourbridge DY8 1UR Heritage Open Day: Stourbridge Quaker Meeting House is one of the few remaining 17th century Quaker Meeting Houses in the country and one of the...

Bond's Hospital

Sat 12 Sep 1 Bonds Hospital, Hill Street, Coventry CV1 4AX Heritage Open Day: Bond's Hospital is a Grade II Listed Building with a section of the City Wall in it's garden...

Manor Farm Park Heritage Trail

Sat 12 Sep Manor Farm Park, 389 Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham B31 2AB Heritage Open Day: A walking trail takes visitors to ten sites in the beautiful Manor Farm Park, showing the changes from farmland in the 16th...

Bournville Village Primary School

Sat 12 Sep Bournville Village Primary School, Linden Road, Birmingham B30 1JY Heritage Open Day: We invite you to visit our beautiful school, including George Hall, frescoes, and the historical school archives...

Former Brierley Hill Technical Institute and Free Library

Sat 12 Sep Former Technical Institute and Public Library, Moor Street, Brierley Hill DY5 3EU Heritage Open Day: Former Technical Institute and Public Library, Grade II listed - rare opportunity to come and see inside and view the building now...

St Peter's, Maney

Sat 12 Sep St. Peters Church, Maney Hill Road, Sutton Coldfield B72 1JJ Heritage Open Day: An opportunity to visit St Peter's Church, with its Arts and Crafts interior...

Explore Medieval Church and surrounding Conservation Area

Sat 12 Sep, Sat 19 Sep St Laurence Church and Pastoral Centre, 173 Church Road, Northfield, Birmingham B31 2LX Heritage Open Day: St Laurence Church is a Grade I listed building and is one of only four remaining mediaeval churches in Birmingham...

Coventry Council House Tours

Sat 12 Sep, Sun 13 Sep, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep Old Council House, Earl Street, Coventry CV1 5RR Heritage Open Day: Come and explore the private rooms not usually open to the public including the Lord Mayor’s Reception Suite...

A Step into the Past at Willenhall Library

Sat 12 Sep Willenhall Library, Walsall Street, Willenhall WV13 2EX Heritage Open Day: A chance to step into the past and visit the historic Willenhall Urban District Council Chamber, situated on the 1st floor of...

Heritage themed Miniature Railway Open Day

Sat 12 Sep Bridge View Light Railway, Russells Garden Centre, Mill Hill, Baginton, Coventry CV8 3AG Heritage Open Day: Enjoy train rides on our heritage themed miniature railway along the River Sowe. For Heritage Day 2026, we are embracing the theme...

The Old Bank, Bournville Lane

Sat 12 Sep The Old Bank, 83 Bournville Lane, Birmingham B30 2HP Heritage Open Day: The Old Bank - Step inside this heritage gem to find out how Bournville's original estate office and its surroundings have...

Bournville Model Boat Club

Sat 12 Sep Valley Parkway, Bournville Lane, Bournville, Birmingham B30 1QS Heritage Open Day: Visitors will see a wide assortment of yachts and model boats in action on the water...

St John's in the Square church

Sat 12 Sep St John's in the Square, St John's Square, Wolverhampton WV2 4BZ Heritage Open Day: A Georgian church completed in 1776. Beautiful stained glass windows in the side aisles...

Dame Elizabeth Hall

Sat 12 Sep Dame Elizabeth Hall, Firbank Close, Bournville, Birmingham B30 1UA Heritage Open Day: Dame Elizabeth Hall is a community hall owned by Bournville Village Trust but is run on a day to day basis by Bournville Village...

The Chamber of Silence at the War Memorial Park

Sat 12 Sep, Sun 20 Sep Memorial, War Memorial Park, Kenilworth Road, Coventry CV3 6PT Heritage Open Day: The Chamber of Silence is only open twice a year, it gives the public a chance to see inside and view the Rolls of the Fallen...

Everyday Histories at Top Church, Dudley

Sat 12 Sep High Street, Dudley DY1 1QD Heritage Open Day: Uncover the its history of Top Church through the everyday histories of the past. Explore digital tour makes, play Dudley...

St Nicolas Church, Kings Norton

Sat 12 Sep, Wed 16 Sep, Sat 19 Sep St Nicolas Church, 81 The Green, Kings Norton, Birmingham B38 8RU Heritage Open Day: Visit a fascinating church with 900 years of history, where Thomas the Tank Engine was created Located by the historic Kings...

J W Evans Silver Factory Spotlight tour

Sat 12 Sep, Fri 18 Sep 54-57 Albion Street, Birmingham B1 3EA Heritage Open Day: As part of the 2026 Heritage Open Days Festival, English Heritage opens J W Evans Silver Factory, offering visitors a brief...

Bournville Carillon

Sat 12 Sep Bournville Junior School, Linden Road, Bournville, Birmingham B30 1JY Heritage Open Day: An opportunity to hear the famous Bournville Carillon being played live as the bells ring our across Bournville village green...

Coventry Cathedral: Tower Climb

Sat 12 Sep, Sun 13 Sep, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep Coventry Cathedral, Priory St, Coventry CV1 5AB Heritage Open Day: Coventry Cathedral tower climb rewards you with a breath-taking 360˚ view from the rooftop of this Gothic masterpiece, the...

Church of the Ascension, Hall Green

Sat 12 Sep Church of the Ascension, 93B School Road, Hall Green, Birmingham B28 8JQ Heritage Open Day: A chance to look around this beautiful Church, consecrated in 1704 and a place of Christian worship to this day...

Bournville Sports Crown Green Bowls Club

Sat 12 Sep Bournville Sports Crown Green Bowls Club, Mary Vale Road, Bournville, Birmingham B30 2DH Heritage Open Day: Visit the oldest sporting club in Bournville and come have a go at Crown Green Bowls...

Bagot's Castle

Sat 12 Sep, Sun 13 Sep, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep Church Road, Baginton, Coventry CV8 3AR Heritage Open Day: 14th Century ruin set in a 19-acre site, woodland paths, river walks and ponds. Picnic area overlooking the castle monument and...

Birmingham Honey Show

Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep University of Birmingham, Winterbourne House & Garden, 58 Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham B15 2RT Heritage Open Day: Head to Winterbourne House and Garden for Birmingham's biggest celebration of all things honey...

Moseley Old Hall - National Trust

Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep Moseley Old Hall, Moseley Old Hall Lane, Featherstone, Wolverhampton WV10 7HY Heritage Open Day: Discover Moseley Old Hall’s fascinating history, including King Charles II’s dramatic escape...

Fircroft College Garden Open Day

Sat 12 Sep Fircroft College of Adult Education, 1018 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 6LH Heritage Open Day: Fircroft College of Adult Education, based in the former home of George Cadbury Jr, is opening its 6 acres of grounds for the day...

Birmingham Memory Walk 2026

Sat 12 Sep Sutton Park, Birmingham B74 3EW Birmingham Memory Walk is back for 2026! Memory Walk is so much more than a sponsored walk. Every year thousands of people come together to...

Parish Church of St Agatha, Sparkbrook

Sat 12 Sep, Sun 13 Sep, Thu 17 Sep, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep St Agatha's Parish Church, Stratford Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B11 1QT Heritage Open Day: Spectacular Neo-Gothic Grade 1 listed Bidlake church, opened in 1901. Informative guides and displays of church and local history...

St Edmund's Church, Dudley

Sat 12 Sep St Edmund's Church, Castle Street, Dudley DY1 4PS Heritage Open Day: Short free guided tours with knowledgeable guides covering the church building; photos of events from yesteryear; plus long...

St Mary's Coventry

Sat 12 Sep St. Marys Church, Hall Lane, Coventry CV2 2AW Heritage Open Day: Come and explore the 900 year history of St. Mary's with opportunities to experience ringing the bells, soft archery,...

Ryton Organic Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 12 Sep Ryton Organic Gardens, Coventry CV8 3LG Garden Organics inspirational and sustainable demonstration garden at Ryton contains a wonderful fruit and vegetable potager, together with several...

Concert Hall, Mondelez International

Sat 12 Sep Mondelez International, Bournville Lane, Bournville, Birmingham B30 2HP Heritage Open Day: The Concert Hall, opened by Cadbury in 1927, is a unique space. Step inside to learn about its history and listen to some live...

The Ruins- Meet the costumed interpreters

Sat 12 Sep, Sun 13 Sep, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep Cathedral Ruins, Priory St, Coventry CV1 5AB Heritage Open Day: Step back into 1940s Coventry and hear the stories of the Blitz through the eyes of our costumed interpreters...

Heritage Open Days

Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep The Weaver’s House, 121, Upper Spon Street, Spon End, Coventry CV1 3BQ Come and enjoy a Free Open Day at The Weaver’s House to celebrate Heritage Open Days. Step back in time and see how John Croke, a Coventry...

st Augustine’s church Holly Hall

Sat 12 Sep Hallchurch Road, Dudley DY2 0TG Heritage Open Day: Access church registers baptism, marriage and burial Exhibition of photos of old Holly Hall Woodside and surrounding area...

The Weaver's House

Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep 121 Upper Spon Street, Spon End, Coventry CV1 3BQ Heritage Open Day: Visit the ground floor of The Weaver’s House and the Tudor garden to find out about family and working life in the 1540s...

St Francis C of E Church

Sat 12 Sep St Francis Church, Linden Road, Bournville, Birmingham B30 1JY Heritage Open Day: St Francis Church stands at the heart of the Bournville Village, designed in the early Christian basilica style and consecrated in...

St Mary Magdalen - the Church with the Blue Roof

Sat 12 Sep Sir Thomas White’s Road, Chapelfields, Coventry CV5 8DR Heritage Open Day: Find out about the history of the church and its role in the life of the community...

The Rest House

Sat 12 Sep Bournville Village Green, Bournville, Birmingham B30 1JT Heritage Open Day: Situated in the centre of Bournville Village Green, The Rest House was paid for by the employees of Cadbury Brothers Ltd to...

Spring Hill College @ Moseley School and Sixth Form

Sat 12 Sep Spring Hill College, Wake Green Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 9UU Heritage Open Day: Spring Hill College originally opened in 1857 as a training centre for Congregational ministers...

Forgotten Generations - Lest We Forget- Showcase Day at Wednesbury Museum

Sat 12 Sep Holyhead Road, Wednesbury WS10 7DF Heritage Open Day: Discover the Lest We Forget written exhibition exploring the contribution of 7 black veterans, featuring 2 World War II veterans...

The Foundation of Lady Katherine Leveson includes St Marys the Virgin Church, The Old Hall

Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep Fen End Road West, Temple Balsall, Knowle, Solihull B93 0AN Heritage Open Day: Discover The Foundation of Lady Katherine Leveson. The trust was established in 1674...

The Extraordinary Ordinary - Showcasing Creativity in Sandwell Present and Past

Sat 12 Sep, Wed 16 Sep, Thu 17 Sep, Sat 19 Sep Holyhead Road, Wednesbury WS10 7DF Heritage Open Day: Out of the smoke and grime people were producing beautiful decorative items such as stained-glass, studio pottery, enamels and...

Serbian Orthodox Church of the Holy Prince Lazar

Sat 12 Sep 92 Griffins Brook Lane, Bournville, Birmingham B30 1QG Heritage Open Day: The first purpose-built Serbian Orthodox church in the UK (known locally as Lazarica) is opening its doors giving you an...

War Memorial Room, Men's Pavilion, Mondelez International

Sat 12 Sep Mondelez International, Bournville Lane, Bournville, Birmingham B30 2HP Heritage Open Day: A collection of World War I and World War II Memorials to Cadbury employees. The War Memorial room contains a collection of...

Coventry Cathedral's best kept secret the Blitz Museum

Sat 12 Sep, Sun 13 Sep, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep Coventry Cathedral Ruins, St Michael's Ave, Coventry CV1 5AB Heritage Open Day: Explore what life was like in wartime Coventry... Transport yourself back to 1940's Coventry in our Blitz Museum...

Stourbridge Lion 1829/2029 (Open day workshop & walking map)

Sat 12 Sep General Office Art Studios, 12 Hagley Road, Stourbridge DY8 1PS Heritage Open Day: Join us to celebrate the engineering heritage of The Stourbridge Lion. The first ever train to run in America and manufactured in...

Bournville Quaker Meeting House

Sat 12 Sep Bournville Friends Meeting House, 65 Linden Road, Bournville, Birmingham B30 1JT Heritage Open Day: Visit an unusually elaborate Quaker Meeting House and the only one housing an organ...

Allesley Park Walled Garden History & Heritage Orchard

Sun 13 Sep Allesley Park, Allesley Hall Drive, Coventry CV5 9AD Heritage Open Day: The Walled Garden dates back to c1785, and is now an educational resource run by volunteers...

New Hall Water Mill

Sun 13 Sep New Hall Mill, Wylde Green Road, Sutton Coldfield B76 1QU Heritage Open Day: New Hall Water Mill, a Grade II listed building, is one of only two working water mills still surviving in the Birmingham...

Oak House Museum - A peep at the museum's past visit the animal room

Sun 13 Sep 190 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HJ Heritage Open Day: Oak House was built in the 1620s; the home of a yeoman farmer and nailor with 1650s extensions as family wealth grew...

Arden Hall, Castle Bromwich - Local History Hub – Walk back in time

Sun 13 Sep Castle Bromwich Parish Council, Arden Hall, Water Orton Road, Birmingham B36 9PB Heritage Open Day: Photographs of Castle Bromwich dating back many years, Newspaper cuttings of events which took place. History books of the area...

Aston Parish Church

Sun 13 Sep Aston Parish Church, Witton Lane, Birmingham B6 6QA Heritage Open Day: Join us at Aston Parish Church with tower trips and talks taking place throughout the afternoon...

Pop Art Time Travellers

Sun 13 Sep Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1DU Heritage Open Day: A drop-in, family friendly event to find out about how Pop Art came to Wolverhampton!...

St Mary's Guildhall

Sun 13 Sep, Sun 20 Sep St Mary's Guildhall, Bayley Lane, Coventry CV1 5RN Heritage Open Day: Explore a remarkable piece of UK history. Showcasing Coventry’s rich heritage, St Mary’s Guildhall is embodied in over 700...

F1® Arcade Birmingham - Spanish Grand Prix Watch Party

Sun 13 Sep 2 Chamberlain Sq, Birmingham B3 3AX With the Spanish Grand Prix taking place Sunday 13th September, F1 Arcade gives fans in Birmingham a high-energy place to watch history in the...

Lightroom Classic Photo Editing Classes -Week 2 of 3 -14-9

Mon 14 Sep 45 Hathaway Road, Coventry, England, , United Kingdom CV4 9HW Coventry - Lightroom photo editing classes - Learn how to use Lightroom Classic on this 3-week course. From the organisation and workflow to editing

FREE taster session with the Allesley Rock Choir

Tue 15 Sep, Tue 6 Oct, and more dates until Tue 24 Nov Allesley Village Hall, Birmingham Road, Allesley, Coventry CV5 9GX If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir...

Bromwich Hall - Talk, Cinemas Of Sandwell we have loved & lost

Tue 15 Sep Manor House, Hall Green Road, West Bromwich B71 2EA Heritage Open Day: Join Maureen Waldron of Sandwell Archives to explore through photographs the history of cinema in the part of the Black Country...

Moments in Time - Coventry Watch Museum

Tue 15 Sep, Sat 19 Sep Court 7, Rear of Public House, Medieval Spon Street, Coventry CV1 3BN Heritage Open Day: Come along to the Coventry Watch Museum where you will find out what it was like to live in a Coventry court...

Bromwich Hall Open Days

Tue 15 Sep, Thu 17 Sep Manor House, Hall Green Road, West Bromwich B71 2EA Heritage Open Day: Join us at Bromwich Hall, dating from the 1270s and once the home of the Lord of the Manor of West Bromwich...

Moseley Park & Pool

Wed 16 Sep 93A/95 Alcester Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8DD Heritage Open Day: A chance to visit an oasis of calm usually only open to keyholders. In 1898 the families who had moved into Chantry and Salisbury...

Birmingham Storytelling Cafe: Happily Ever After

Birmingham Storytelling Cafe: Happily Ever After Wed 16 Sep, Wed 21 Oct Kitchen Garden Cafe, York Road, Kings Heath B14 7SA join the Cafe Crew for the start of a new season of tales. This evening is dedicated to those tales where the monster is defeated, the town is saved,...

FREE taster session with the Sutton Coldfield Rock Choir

Thu 17 Sep, Thu 24 Sep Bishop Walsh Catholic School, Wylde Green Road, Sutton Coldfield B76 1QT Are you looking to learn to sing? Your friendly local Sutton Coldfield choir is run by vocal teacher Sonia Eyre...

FREE taster session with the Stourbridge/Dudley Rock Choir

Thu 17 Sep, Thu 24 Sep, Thu 15 Oct, Thu 22 Oct, Thu 12 Nov Kingswinford Methodist Church, Stream Rd, Kingswinford DY6 9NP Are you looking to find a choir? The Kingswinford Rock Choir is led by vocal coach Nicholas Allen...

Cilla & The Swinging 60s

Cilla & The Swinging 60s Thu 17 Sep The Dovehouse Theatre, 198 Kineton Green Road, Solihull B92 7ES SOLIHULL… SURPRISE, SURPRISE… CILLA IS COMING! The sensational Cilla & The Swinging 60s, starring Sandy Smith, is coming to The Dovehouse...
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Camera Courses For Beginners - Week 1 of 3 - Coventry 17-9

Thu 17 Sep 45 Hathaway Road, Coventry, England, , United Kingdom CV4 9HW Coventry - 3-week camera courses for beginners - Everything to get off Automatic mode and learn how to be more creative with Composition and Camera

The Streets Paved with African Gold

Thu 17 Sep Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, 75-79 Vyse Street, Hockley, Birmingham B18 6HA Heritage Open Day: Join Black Heritage Walks Network on a walking presentation of how the gold taken from Africa in the 18th Century established the...

Life as an Orthodox Christian

Thu 17 Sep Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Transfiguration, Westwood Heath Road, Coventry CV4 8GP Heritage Open Day: Come and see an Orthodox Christian church, attend a service in English, light a candle and listen to a talk from our resident...

ABBA Tribute Band Sensation

Fri 18 Sep Pelsall Community Association Station Rd, Pelsall, Walsall WS3 4BQ Relive the authentic ABBA experience with Sensation ABBA Tribute Band. Sensation will take you back to the golden days of ABBA...

Impact Steelband open rehearsal

Fri 18 Sep The Albany Theatre Coventry, Albany Road, Coventry CV5 6JQ Heritage Open Day: Come watch the UK's No1 Steelband. Learn the history of the Steelpan. Where it came from. How was it invented...

Girlguiding Heritage Exhibition

Sat 19 Sep Trefoil House, 2 Ellis Street, Birmingham B1 1HL Heritage Open Day: Were you a Rainbow, Brownie, Guide, ranger or a leader ? Come along and share your memories, have a look at our history since...

Trinity House (formerly Old Blue Coat School)

Sat 19 Sep 5A Priory Row, Coventry CV1 5EX Heritage Open Day: Trinity House is old! It’s built around the last surviving tower of the city’s first cathedral; it's been a Civil War...

Vanny Radio – Community Broadcasters

Sat 19 Sep Vanny Radio – Community Broadcasters, Broad Horizon Enterprise Centre, 161 Broad Street, Foleshill, Coventry CV6 5BN Heritage Open Day: Explore Coventry’s diverse community and broadcasting heritage through local stories, oral histories, archive displays, music...

Brierley Hill Library: Maps, Memories and the Brier Rose

Sat 19 Sep Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council, Brierley Hill Library, 122 High Street, Brierley HIll DY5 3ET Heritage Open Day: Explore Brierley Hill’s past through rare artefacts, old photos, and local history books...

Stories in Stone: Brierley Hill Methodist Church

Sat 19 Sep Bank Street, Brierley HIll DY5 3DA Heritage Open Day: Explore a church shaped by several congregations, discover the journey of its historic stained glass and join an hourly walk...

St. Alphege Parish Church, Solihull

Sat 19 Sep St. Alphege Church, The Square, Solihull B91 3RH Heritage Open Day: 800 year old St. Alphege Church, Solihull, will be open free on Saturday 19th September, 2026...

Brierley Hill Civic: Stories from the Stage

Sat 19 Sep Brierley Hill Civic, Bank Street, Brierley Hill DY5 3DH Heritage Open Day: Discover the story of Brierley Hill Civic through an outdoor exhibition celebrating the performances, people and community...

Wightwick Manor and Gardens, National Trust

Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep Wightwick Manor, Bridgnorth Road, Wolverhampton WV6 8BN Heritage Open Day: Welcome one, welcome all to our free open days on 19 & 20 September! Discover the Rossetti exhibition, uncover the story of the...

Brierley Hill in Bloom: A Heritage Flower Trail

Sat 19 Sep High Street, Brierley Hill DY5 2AA Heritage Open Day: Follow Brierley Hill’s colourful heritage flower trail, uncover the stories behind its planters and use them to guide your...

St Mary and All Saints Church, Fillongley- Everyday Histories of Working Lives

Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep Church Lane, Fillongley, Coventry CV7 8EW Heritage Open Day: 12th Century Parish church open for visitors, interested in the history of the church building and also local family history...

St Mary's Church

Sat 19 Sep St. Marys Church, The Village, Kingswinford DY6 8AY Heritage Open Day: Explore St Mary's Church, Kingswinford in a way never done before. Find out more about the history of the church, our...

Arrivals: Coventry’s Living Memories

Sat 19 Sep St Paul’s Church Hall, St Paul’s Church, 346 Foleshill Road, Coventry CV6 5AJ Heritage Open Day: Arrivals: Coventry’s Living Memories shares the filmed memories of Coventry residents whose journeys were shaped by Partition,...

St Mary’s Handsworth Open Day

Sat 19 Sep St Mary's Church, Hamstead Road, Handsworth, Birmingham B20 2RW Heritage Open Day: A beautiful and historically significant church, also known as the Cathedral of the Industrial Revolution...

Anglican Chapel, London Road Cemetery

Sat 19 Sep Anglican Chapel, London Road Cemetery, London Road, Coventry CV1 2JT Heritage Open Day: The Anglican Chapel was restored and opened as an event venue in 2022, with new interpretation throughout the wider cemetery...

Kings Heath Art Market

Kings Heath Art Market Sat 19 Sep, Sat 10 Oct, Sat 14 Nov Kings Heath Community Centre, Heathfield Road (opposite York Road), Birmingham B14 7DB Kings Heath Art Market takes place monthly at Kings Heath Community Centre in Heathfield Road. This vibrant market is a celebration of local...

British Oak Centenary Celebrations

Sat 19 Sep 1364 Pershore Road, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2XS Heritage Open Day: Join us to celebrate 100 years since the opening of our Grade 2 Listed public house with many original features...

Ford's Hospital

Sat 19 Sep Fords Hospital, Greyfriars Lane, Coventry CV1 2GY Heritage Open Day: Considered to be one of the finest examples of 16th Century domestic buildings in England...

General Office Open Studios

Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep General Office Gallery and Studios, First Floor, 12 Hagley Road, Stourbridge DY8 1PS Heritage Open Day: Eight artists will be opening their studios for the weekend, showing a range of media and ways of working...

Haden Old Hall Open Day.

Sat 19 Sep Haden Hill House, Lee Road, Cradley Heath B64 7HS Heritage Open Day: Visit Haden Old Hall first built in the late 1600s for the up and coming Haden family...

Moseley Hall icehouse in Moseley Park & Pool

Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep 93A/95 Alcester Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8DD Heritage Open Day: A chance to see one of the best-preserved icehouses in the West Midlands, originally built for the benefit of the wealthy owners...

Holy Trinity Church, Birchfield

Sat 19 Sep Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Road, (Corner of Trinity Road and Birchfield Road), Birmingham B6 6AH Heritage Open Day: Welcome back to Holy Trinity Birchfield for Heritage Open Days 2026! Visitors will be able to hear music from the church organ,...

Galton Valley Pumping Station Open Day

Sat 19 Sep Galton Valley Pumping Station, Old Mainline Canal, Brasshouse Lane, Smethwick B66 1AQ Heritage Open Day: Take a walk along the Old Mainline canal off the Brasshouse Lane Bridge at Smethwick and explore this little pumping station,...

Brierley Hill: Market Peaky Blinder of a Day

Sat 19 Sep Market Hall, High Street, Brierley Hill DY5 3AP Heritage Open Day: Step into a day of vintage style, live music, dancing and market entertainment as Brierley Hill Market brings a touch of...

History & Heritage Fun at Avoncroft Museum of Buildings

Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep Redditch Road, Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove B60 4JR Heritage Open Day: Find out how people lived, worked and played across 700 years of history at Avoncroft Museum of Buildings...

Canley Everyday Histories

Sat 19 Sep Prior Deram Park, Canley, Coventry CV4 8FT Heritage Open Day: Meet Canley local communities, share memories, enjoy family activities and help create a fabric collage celebrating the people...

Oldbury Repertory Theatre opens its doors

Sat 19 Sep Oldbury Repertory Players Ltd, 3 Spring Walk, Oldbury B69 4SP Heritage Open Day: A behind the scenes look in Sandwell’s only purpose built, volunteer run theatre in the heart of Langley village Find out what...

St Mary and St Margarets, Castle Bromwich

Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep St. Mary & St. Margarets C of E Parish Church, Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham B36 9DE Heritage Open Day: St Mary and St Margaret is at first sight a Georgian style church, one of the very few remaining in Birmingham...

Discover Stirchley Institute now known as Stirchley Community Church

Sat 19 Sep Stirchley Community Church, Hazelwell Street, Birmingham B30 2JX Heritage Open Day: Find out who erected Stirchley Institute, how it has been used over the years, and how Stirchley Community Church fits into...

Aldridge Transport Museum

Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep Shenstone Drive, Aldridge, Walsall WS9 8TP Heritage Open Day: Primarily a commercial road transport museum featuring buses, most of which were either built in or ran in the West Midlands...

Canal Art Trail to include Galton Valley Pumping Station Open Day

Sat 19 Sep Galton Valley Pumping Station, Old Mainline Canal, Brasshouse Lane, Smethwick B66 1AQ Heritage Open Day: Enjoy this arts trail along the canals at Galton Valley, Smethwick celebrating the cultural diversity, canal heritage and...

Woven Threads & Living Memories: The Malaysian Diaspora in Coventry

Sat 19 Sep Prior Deram park, Coventry CV4 8FT Heritage Open Day: Explore Malaysian-Coventry heritage through everyday objects, traditional food, music and hands-on activities...

Delph Stables: Tales from the Towpath

Sat 19 Sep Delph Stables, The Nine Locks, Brierley Hill DY5 2UP Heritage Open Day: Discover the remarkable canal heritage of Brierley Hill at the Grade II-listed Delph Stables, with heritage talks and children’s...

St Giles Church Sheldon Open Day

Sat 19 Sep St Giles Church, 149 Church Road, Sheldon, Birmingham B26 3TT Heritage Open Day: A beautiful medieval church in Sheldon with a timber roof dating from the 14th century...

Bromwich Hall Alive - Medieval Mayhem and historical encampment

Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep Manor House, Hall Green Road, West Bromwich B71 2EA Heritage Open Day: Visit this beautiful medieval building once the home of the Lords of the Manor of West Bromwich and step back 600 years to see it...

St Michael’s Church: Bells, Memorials and Hidden Meanings

Sat 19 Sep St. Michaels Church, Bell Street South, Brierley Hill DY5 3EX Heritage Open Day: Explore Brierley Hill’s historic parish church through guided tours, stained glass, memorials, bellringing, hands-on heritage...

Coventry Model Railway Club Open weekend

Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep Unit 3 Coventry Canal Basin Warehouse, Leicester Row, Coventry CV1 4LH Heritage Open Day: Come to our club room in the historic Coventry Canal Basin. See our layouts running and talk to club members...

The Enigma of Arrival: The Politics and Poetics of Caribbean Migration to Britain at Haden Hill Hous

Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep Haden Hill House, Lee Road, Cradley Heath B64 7HS Heritage Open Day: Join us as we celebrate the Barbadian Heritage Project. Discover The Enigma of Arrival: The Politics and Poetics of Caribbean...

Discover Stirchley History & Heritage at Stirchley Baths Community Centre

Sat 19 Sep Stirchley Baths, 2-4 Bournville Lane, Stirchley, Birmingham B30 2JT Heritage Open Day: Photographs, information and lightening talks centered on the heritage of Stirchley in Grade 2 listed Stirchley Baths - no...

St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church: Pugin, Pipes and Parish Life

Sat 19 Sep 26 High Street, Brierley Hill DY5 3AE Heritage Open Day: Step inside one of Brierley Hill’s most distinctive historic churches for guided tours, beautiful live music, heritage displays,...

Moseley Hall Dovecote, cowhouse and 18c style garden

Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep 179b Alcester Road, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8JR Heritage Open Day: The 18th century dovecote, cowhouse and garden were part of the home farm of Moseley Hall estate, belonging first to the Grevis...

Holy Trinity Parish Church Sutton Coldfield

Sat 19 Sep Holy Trinity Church, 7 Church Hill, Sutton Coldfield B72 1TF Heritage Open Day: A chance to view this stunning Grade-I listed parish church and its partner building the Trinity Centre, to climb the church tower...

Albion Street Church: Heritage, Hospitality and Family Fun

Sat 19 Sep Assemblies of God, Albion Street, Brierley Hill DY5 3EE Heritage Open Day: Explore Albion Street Church’s history, then enjoy a free community BBQ, live music and family activities at The Storehouse...

University of Warwick Maths Houses

Sun 20 Sep Maths Houses 5, Gibbet Hill Campus, Gibbet Hill Road, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL Heritage Open Day: Built in 1969, the Grade II* listed status Maths Houses won the 1970 RIBA Architecture Award...

Priory Row Cottages

Sun 20 Sep Priory Row Cottages, 3-6 Priory Row, Coventry CV1 5EX Heritage Open Day: 3-6 Priory Row (also known as Lychgate Cottages) is a row of three timber-framed properties dating to around 1415...

Swanswell Gate and Cook Street

Sun 20 Sep Cook Street Gate, Cook Street, Coventry CV1 1JA Heritage Open Day: The two remaining gates of Coventry's medieval city wall have been renovated, modernised and are now holiday lets...

Lightroom Classic Photo Editing Classes -Week 3 of 3 -21-9

Mon 21 Sep 45 Hathaway Road, Coventry, England, , United Kingdom CV4 9HW Coventry - Lightroom photo editing classes - Learn how to use Lightroom Classic on this 3-week course. From the organisation and workflow to editing

FREE taster session with the Solihull Rock Choir

Mon 21 Sep, Mon 12 Oct, Mon 9 Nov, Mon 23 Nov Solihull Preparatory School, Malvern Hall, Brueton Avenue, Solihull B91 3EN If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...

Camera Courses For Beginners - Week 1 of 3 - Coventry 22-9

Tue 22 Sep 45 Hathaway Road, Coventry, England, , United Kingdom CV4 9HW Coventry - 3-week camera courses for beginners - Everything to get off Automatic mode and learn how to be more creative with Composition and Camera

FREE taster session with the Birmingham City Centre Rock Choir

Wed 23 Sep, Wed 7 Oct, Wed 4 Nov, Wed 11 Nov, Wed 18 Nov Lordswood Girls School, Knightlow Road, Harborne, Birmingham B17 8QB Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? Your friendly local Birmingham choir is run by vocal teacher...

FREE taster session with the Aldridge Rock Choir

Wed 23 Sep, Wed 21 Oct Aldridge Compass Suites, The Green, Aldridge WS9 8NH Do you want to find a local choir to join near you? The local Aldridge choir is run by vocal coach Sonia Eyre...

Camera Courses For Beginners - Week 2 of 3 - Coventry 24-9

Thu 24 Sep 45 Hathaway Road, Coventry, England, , United Kingdom CV4 9HW Coventry - 3-week camera courses for beginners - Everything to get off Automatic mode and learn how to be more creative with Composition and Camera

New Street Eats | Birmingham City Centre

Thu 24 Sep to Sun 27 Sep New Street Birmingham B2 4RQ New Street Eats returns to Birmingham city centre this September with four days of street food, artisan stalls and independent traders...

'John's Garden' at Ashwood Nurseries - Open Garden for NGS

Thu 24 Sep 'John's Garden' at Ashwood Nurseries, nr Kingswinford DY6 0AE A stunning private garden adjacent to Ashwood Nurseries, it has a huge plant collection and many innovative design features in a beautiful canal-side...

Skum (EP Launch) Support from Scarab & Bleaker

Fri 25 Sep Centrala, Unit 4, Minerva Works, 158 Fazeley St, Birmingham B5 5RT Skum perform their debut EP in full, joined by local punks Scarab and Manchester's Bleaker.100% DIY. Put on by the bands, for the scene...

PITCHBOX ACTIVE ARENA KICKSHOW

Sat 26 Sep PITCHBOX ACTIVE ARENA, 17 Lythalls Lane, Coventry CV6 6FN KICKSHOW  is coming to PitchBox Active Arena, Coventry.Join us on 26 September 2026 for an action-packed football event featuringFive Star...

Movie Night by Candlelight

Movie Night by Candlelight Sun 27 Sep Stourbridge Town Hall Crown Centre, Crown Ln, Stourbridge DY8 1YE Candela String Quartet Presents Movie Night by Candlelight What to Expect An exciting, atmospheric candlelit evening of orchestral classics,...
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Camera Courses For Beginners - Week 2 of 3 - Coventry 29-9

Tue 29 Sep 45 Hathaway Road, Coventry, England, , United Kingdom CV4 9HW Coventry - 3-week camera courses for beginners - Everything to get off Automatic mode and learn how to be more creative with Composition and Camera

Erdington care home to host dementia advice event

Wed 30 Sep Elderflower Grange 86 Orphanage Road Erdington Birmingham B24 9HX A care home in Erdington is holding a free dementia session to encourage the local community to learn more about the condition...

Things to do around West Midlands

The West Midlands, a vibrant region in England, offers a plethora of activities for an enriching day out. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or family-friendly adventures, there's something to suit every taste. Let's explore the best things to do in the West Midlands:

1. Walk in the Footsteps of Royalty at Kenilworth Castle:
- Kenilworth Castle, a medieval fortress turned Elizabethan palace, stands strong after centuries. Explore the Great Hall, arched doorways, and the immaculately designed Elizabethan garden. Imagine life as medieval royalty and enjoy an English tea at the Stables Tearoom. Families can embark on a free fun adventure quest across the castle grounds during the summer.

2. Go Silver with J.W.Evans Silver Factory:
- Birmingham, the heart of the West Midlands, offers an unusual perspective on its industrial past. Visit the J.W.Evans Silver Factory in the Jewellery Quarter. Step back in time with cozy 10-person tours, exploring wooden cabinets, work benches, and exposed brick walls. Original designs and reproduced manuals add to the charm of this unique attraction.

3. Admire the Wildlife at West Midland Safari Park:
- Located in Bewdley, Worcestershire, the West Midland Safari Park is a safari and leisure park. Explore the safari drive-through, encounter exotic animals, and enjoy thrilling rides. It's a fantastic day out for families and wildlife enthusiasts.

4. Adventureland Aldridge for Family Fun:
- Adventureland Aldridge is an exciting children's play center with a 21st-century playframe featuring thrilling slides and entertaining challenges. It also provides day nursery and creche services, making it convenient for local child care.

5. Explore Aston Park in Birmingham:
- Aston Park, located in Birmingham, offers a tranquil escape. Enjoy leisurely walks, admire the historic Trinity Road, and explore the serene surroundings. It's a peaceful day out for nature lovers.

6. Discover the British Motor Museum in Gaydon:
- Car enthusiasts should head to the British Motor Museum. Learn about British motoring history, from vintage classics to modern sports cars. Interactive exhibits and themed displays make this museum a must-visit.

7. Stroll Through the Roman Alcester Museum:
- Explore the Roman Alcester Museum in the historic town of Alcester. Discover artifacts, learn about Roman life, and delve into the county's ancient history. It's an educational and fascinating day out.

Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in heritage, wildlife, or family fun, the West Midlands promises an unforgettable day out!
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