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2022 Kayak Tour Dates

This week we will be publishing our 2022 Kayak Tour dates; please bear with us whilst we upload these dates. Be among first to hear when they are live, by joining our mailing list.

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Picture of several Roundhouse kayakers on the canal heading towards the Roundhouse past Lego Birmingham. On both sides of the wide canal there are several moored narrowboats

British Canoeing Delivery Partner

We are incredibly proud to have become a British Canoeing Delivery Partner. You want to know that the centre you choose is high quality, and that’s what the Delivery Partner badge means.

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Picture of a sign help up that reads : Your Feedback Matters!

We need your feedback

Have you been on a tour or visited us this year? We would love to hear your feedback. Tripadvisor? Facebook? Google? Or simply our feedback form – we’ll gratefully receive your comments whichever way works for you. Head this way…

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Poster for My Voice-My Path project. It contains a college of four pictures of black activators at Roundhouse Birmingham working on the Black Heritage audio tour of Ladywood. On the lefthand side there is a list of the participants on this project. It reads: Roundhouse Birmingham, Don't Settle, Black Heritage Walks Network , Geotourist. All working in collaboration with 5 activators to develop My Voice -My Path- Black Heritage audio tour of Ladywood

My Voice – My Path

Over the last few months the Roundhouse Team has been working in collaboration with Beatfreeks and The Black Heritage Walks Network to develop a new audio tour alongside five incredibly passionate and talented Birmingham/West Midlands-based young people of colour

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Photograph Birmingham by Night, by Ahsen Sayeed. It depicts the Birmingham skyline at lines with tall building and several construction cranes in the distance.

Birmingham by Night: Exhibition

Birmingham by Night is our winter exhibition, produced with curators from Beatfreeks’ Don’t Settle project. The exhibition focuses on the perception of some of Birmingham’s night shift workers from the late Victorian period, and from today.

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Collage of two photographs. On the left hand side a picture of bike back wheel on the wet towpath, with a blue narrowboat and buildings in the background. On the right hand side a picture of two women, at Edgbaston Reservoir watching the water at dusk. The pink sky reflected on the reservoir's water.

Join Our Active Outdoors Team

We have an incredibly exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about the outdoors, heritage, creative tour programming, engagement and partnership development.

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Old metal tricycle on grass

Cycling Researchers Needed

Can you help us research Birmingham’s cycling heritage?
We’d love to know more about the companies that made bikes and the people that rode them from the past right up to the present day.

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2022 Kayak Tour Dates

This week we will be publishing our 2022 Kayak Tour dates; please bear with us whilst we upload these dates. Be among first to hear when they are live, by joining our mailing list.

Read More »
Picture of several Roundhouse kayakers on the canal heading towards the Roundhouse past Lego Birmingham. On both sides of the wide canal there are several moored narrowboats

British Canoeing Delivery Partner

We are incredibly proud to have become a British Canoeing Delivery Partner. You want to know that the centre you choose is high quality, and that’s what the Delivery Partner badge means.

Read More »
Picture of a sign help up that reads : Your Feedback Matters!

We need your feedback

Have you been on a tour or visited us this year? We would love to hear your feedback. Tripadvisor? Facebook? Google? Or simply our feedback form – we’ll gratefully receive your comments whichever way works for you. Head this way…

Read More »
Poster for My Voice-My Path project. It contains a college of four pictures of black activators at Roundhouse Birmingham working on the Black Heritage audio tour of Ladywood. On the lefthand side there is a list of the participants on this project. It reads: Roundhouse Birmingham, Don't Settle, Black Heritage Walks Network , Geotourist. All working in collaboration with 5 activators to develop My Voice -My Path- Black Heritage audio tour of Ladywood

My Voice – My Path

Over the last few months the Roundhouse Team has been working in collaboration with Beatfreeks and The Black Heritage Walks Network to develop a new audio tour alongside five incredibly passionate and talented Birmingham/West Midlands-based young people of colour

Read More »
Photograph Birmingham by Night, by Ahsen Sayeed. It depicts the Birmingham skyline at lines with tall building and several construction cranes in the distance.

Birmingham by Night: Exhibition

Birmingham by Night is our winter exhibition, produced with curators from Beatfreeks’ Don’t Settle project. The exhibition focuses on the perception of some of Birmingham’s night shift workers from the late Victorian period, and from today.

Read More »
Collage of two photographs. On the left hand side a picture of bike back wheel on the wet towpath, with a blue narrowboat and buildings in the background. On the right hand side a picture of two women, at Edgbaston Reservoir watching the water at dusk. The pink sky reflected on the reservoir's water.

Join Our Active Outdoors Team

We have an incredibly exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about the outdoors, heritage, creative tour programming, engagement and partnership development.

Read More »
Old metal tricycle on grass

Cycling Researchers Needed

Can you help us research Birmingham’s cycling heritage?
We’d love to know more about the companies that made bikes and the people that rode them from the past right up to the present day.

Read More »

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