Name: BAVS Events
Location: University of Birmingham

BAVS Events

19th-Century Centre, University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

There are a number of free events that BAVS attendees can participate in. Register here. Any questions? Please contact the organisers at bavs2022@contacts.bham.ac.uk.Thursday, September 1st, 7:30pm. <a href="https://bavs2022.com/veritable-michael-field/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Opera: &#x27;Veritable Michael</a>&#x27;. Debating Hall, University of <a href="https://campusmap.bham.ac.uk/afa243f0-d502-11eb-b52e-05a67b7792fc" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Birmingham Guild of Students</a>. Free, but please register your interest. <a href="https://bavs2022.com/veritable-michael-field/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a> Saturday, September 3rd, 1:00pm. Luncheon &amp; Exhibition Tour, <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/vsyQXj6fGthcETdR9" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Library of Birmingham</a>. Learn about Victorian civic activist George Dawson and his Shakespeare Library, a gift to the people of Birmingham, sponsored by the UoB College of Arts and Law and the <a href="https://everythingtoeverybody.bham.ac.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Everything to Everybody Project</a>. Free, but limited to first 60 registratnts. Thursday, September 1st and Friday, September 2nd: Visit three of UoB&#x27;s outstanding museums, all with Victorian connections: <a href="https://www.winterbourne.org.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Winterbourne House and Garden</a>, home of the Nettlefold family and their spectacular botanical gardens; the <a href="https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/facilities/lapworth-museum/index.aspx" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Lapworth Museum of Geology</a>, which features the fascinating late-Victorian archive of Charles Lapworth and his students; and the <a href="https://barber.org.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Barber Institute of Fine Arts</a>, which--in addition to its stellar permanent collection-- is currently featuring Ford Madox Brown&#x27;s <a href="https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-last-of-england-33600" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The Last of England</a>, on loan from the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. Entrance to all three is free throughout the conference for all BAVS attendees, but they will hold special tours at the following times. Free, but limited to 20 for each tour. Thursday, September 1st, 1:30-2:15pm:|Winterbourne: House &amp; Garden Tour Lapworth: Collection &amp; Archive Tour Barber: Highlights &amp; Last of England Thursday September 1st, 3:30-4:15pm:Winterbourne: House &amp; Garden Tour (fully booked)Barber: Highlights &amp; Last of England Friday, September 2nd, 9:30-10:15amWinterbourne: House &amp; Garden Tour Lapworth: Collection &amp; Archive Tour Friday, September 2nd, 10:00-10:45amBarber: Highlights &amp; Last of England

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