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Events for 31 May

  • 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 - 17:00
  • 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
  • Dr Bike
    Bring your cycle for a health check with a professional bike mechanic.
    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
  • Gaming fun
    Test your skills with our informative and fun computer games.
    Venue: Centenary Square
    Time: 11:00 - 18:00
  • George Irvin's Family Fair
    Low carbon fairground rides - a giant carousel and helter skelter.
    Venue: Centenary Square
    Time: 11:00 - 18:00
  • Schools Junk Art competition
    Recycled sculptures produced by Birmingham schoolchildren.
    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
  • 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
  • Parkour displays
    Watch the inspiring urban art of parkour - transforming buildings and spaces into performance areas.
    Venue: Various locations around the city including Victoria and Chamberlain Square
    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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