Programme 2011 / 2012

2011

Sunday 11th September. Heritage Open Day PLANT IDENTIFICATION EVENT at the dovecote 2-5 p.m.

Thursday 15th September. SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING at 7 pm to consider changes to membership subscription rates followed at 7.30 p.m. by a meeting of Moseley Community Development Trust: “Who’s in control of Moseley?” at Moseley Exchange.

Wednesday 28th September. “GARDEN HISTORY IN THE SUBURBS” DR TERRY SLATER. Local History Group Meeting. 7.30 p.m. at Moseley Exchange.

Thursday 20th October. “THE PRE-RAPHAELITE COLLECTION” BRENDAN FLYNN Curator of Fine Art Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery. 7.30 p.m. at Moseley Exchange.

Wednesday 26th October. “CHAMBERLAIN & OSWALD MOSLEY” CHRIS SUTTON. Local History Group Meeting. 7.30 p.m. at Moseley Exchange.

Thursday 17th November. “BIRMINGHAM – A CITY IN THE MAKING”. HENRIETTA LOCKHART, Curator of History and the new Birmingham History Galleries. 7.30 p.m. at Moseley Exchange.

Wednesday 23rd November. Local History Group Members’ Meeting. 7.30 p.m. at Moseley Exchange.

2012

Friday 20th January. QUIZ NIGHT 7.30 p.m. at Moseley Exchange.

Thursday 16th February. “THE STRADIVARIUS SECRET – why pay £18m for a violin?” PROFESSOR COLIN GOUGH. 7.30 p.m. at Moseley Exchange.

Thursday 15th March. “UNDERSTANDING CONTEMPORARY CUBA” PROFESSOR ANTONI KAPCIA 7.30 p.m. at Moseley Exchange.

Thursday 19th April. “JOEYS, JOSHERS AND JAMES – a Birmingham Canal Miscellany” PHILLIP CLAYTON of the Birmingham Canal Navigation Society. 7.30 p.m. at Moseley Exchange.

Thursday 18th May. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. 7.30 p.m. at Moseley Exchange.

Refreshments are served after all Moseley Society meetings. Donations toward the cost will be welcomed.

Moseley Exchange is the name of the Community Development Trust’s Post Office Building, 153 Alcester Road.

The building is fully accessible - the entrance is through the arch to the right of the PO.

Moseley Hall Dovecote at the entrance to Moseley Hall Hospital and the Ice House in Moseley Park.

Both will be open from 2.30 - 5 p.m. on the following Saturday afternoons, to coincide with the Farmers’ Market, in 2012:

28th April 28th July

26th May 25th August

23rd June 22nd September