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3 June
Birminghamcuttingco2.org pledge points
This is your opportunity to make a commitment, cut carbon and contribute to a cleaner Birmingham.
Venue:
Various locations
Time:
08:00 - 18:00
Green diary room
Visit our video kiosk and send your green message to the world.
Venue:
Central Library foyer, Chamberlain Square
Time:
09:00 - 20:00
Rotunda - 21 Stories
An exhibition exploring people's memories of an architectural icon, now restored.
Venue:
Floor 6, Central Library, Chamberlain Square
Time:
09:00 - 20:00
Masterclass: Understanding the science of climate change
This masterclass will be presented by Professor John Thornes, climatologist from the University of Birmingham.
Venue:
4th Floor, Three Brindleyplace, B1 2JB
Time:
10:00 - 11:00
Recycling roadshow
Find out more about reducing your waste. Bring 10 plastic carrier bags and swap them for a reusable cotton one (limited to one bag per person, first 5000 visitors only)
Venue:
Centenary Square
Time:
10:00 - 16:00
Birmingham Future: Claystation
Model your vision for Birmingham's future
Venue:
Centenary Square
Time:
11:00 - 18:00
Birmingham present and future
A multimedia exhibition, including architectural models, brings the future to life.
Venue:
Baskerville House, Centenary Square
Time:
11:00 - 17:00
Don't bin IT, recycle IT
Get rid of unwanted IT equipment like computers, monitors and phones - watch hard drives and data shredded while you wait.
Venue:
Centenary Square
Time:
11:00 - 18:00
Exhibition stands and stalls
A wide variety of stands, exhibits and stalls on the environment and climate change.
Venue:
Centenary Square
Time:
11:00 - 16:00
George Irvin's Family Fair
Low carbon fairground rides - a giant carousel and helter skelter.
Venue:
Centenary Square
Time:
11:00 - 18:00
Sustainable transport exhibits
Hybrids from top of the range to the ordinary white van and the latest in hydrogen fuelled vehicles.
Venue:
Centenary Square
Time:
11:00 - 18:00
Urban village of the future
What will the bank, supermarket or energy provider of the future look like? Find out from leading companies.
Venue:
Centenary Square
Time:
11:00 - 18:00
Explore Birmingham: Discover Birmingham’s secret green roofs - various buildings
Witness first hand how global warming is affecting the design of the urban environment.
Venue:
Meet in Centenary Square in front of the ICC, B1 2EA.
Time:
12:00 - 14:30
St John Wall Catholic School gospel choir
Handsworth schoolchildren perform songs connected to climate change.
Venue:
Chamberlain Square
Time:
12:15 - 13:15
Masterclass: Understanding the science of climate change
This masterclass will be presented by Professor John Thornes, climatologist from the University of Birmingham.
Venue:
4th Floor, Three Brindleyplace, B1 2JB.
Time:
14:00 - 15:00
Recycling in construction (WRAP toolkit)
Hosted by the RIBA, this seminar offers practical advice for those in the construction industry.
Venue:
BVSC, 138 Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DR
Time:
14:00 - 17:00
Birmingham past, present and future
A photographic exhibition on Birmingham's past and how it's moving towards its future.
Venue:
Victoria, Chamberlain and Centenary Squares
Time:
All day/various times
Framing the city
Take a seat - and look at the city through new eyes.
Venue:
Victoria, Chamberlain and Centenary Squares, the Bullring and Brindleyplace
Time:
All day/various times
Schools Litter Charter poster exhibition
Artwork produced by Birmingham schoolchildren.
Venue:
Victoria Square, Centenary Square and Central Library foyer, Chamberlain Square
Time:
All day/various times
Street theatre and performances
Look out for Eco Girl, the Waste Warriors, Land Phil the human rubbish tip, and many more!
Venue:
Victoria Square, Chamberlain Square, Centenary Square, New Street
Time:
All day/various times
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