There’s plenty happening at the museum for the whole family to explore
Murder Most Foul, the Memories of a Murder Investigator
Retired Detective Sergeant James McManus joins us for an evening reflecting on his 30+ years in the West Midlands Police Force – recalling interesting characters, bizarre happenings, and some of his most memorable cases during his year in the Criminal Investigation Department. Joining in the 1960’s James shares his experience of how the force, technology, …
Date: 21st March 2025
Time: Talk begins at 18:30, doors open at 18:15
Tickets: £10.00
The Trial of Nathan McGregor – A Mock Trial Experience
Notice: You have been summoned for Jury duty regarding the case of the murder of Miss Jenna McGregor. Jenna McGregor has been found dead in her garden. Standing trial for her murder, is her brother Nathan McGregor. Mr McGregor denies the heinous crime – but can he convince you he is innocent? Join us at …
Date: 28th March 2025
Time: Doors open at 18:15 for a 18:30 start.
Tickets: £20.00
History of Forensics Talk
From early detective work to modern DNA analysis, forensic science has revolutionised crime investigation. This talk explores the evolution of forensic techniques from the theories of Alphonse Bertillon and early fingerprinting through to modern digital forensics, shedding light on how forensics through the years has shaped justice through out history. Tickets are £10pp Doors open …
Date: 10th April 2025
Time: Talk begins at 18:30, doors open at 18:15
Tickets: £10.00
The Murder of Robert Casey
The year is 1891 and we ask you to join us on Friday 9th May for our Victorian inspired murder mystery night, The Murder of Robert Casey. Fancy your chances as a detective or know someone who thinks they are the next Sherlock Holmes? If so, then come join us after hours in the atmospheric …
Date: 9th May 2025
Time: Doors open at 18:15 for a 18:30 start
Tickets: £24.00
Looking for more?
If you’re looking for more to fill out your day in Birmingham, we recommend the following tours and museums!
Birmingham Slogging Gangs Walking Tour
Join Edward Shelby, a real-life gang member, as he guides you through the shadowy world of the city’s most notorious slogging gangs. Dive deep into the heart of gang culture, uncover the truth behind the myths, and hang out at the haunts of legends like Billy Kimber and Alfie Solomon, and other Peaky Blinders!
Use code PEAKY20 for 20% discount on tickets!
Check out the Lock, Stock, & Barrel; Gun Quarter Walk presented by Black Heritage Walks Network. An in depth look into the history of Birmingham’s industrial revolution, and its impact on local communities.
Spend your Sunday visiting two of Birmingham’s top museums with our joint ticket to the Pen Museum!
Discover a wide range of fascinating objects and details that help tell the story of Birmingham’s pen trade and its important legacy. Get hands on with original machinery to create your own pen nibs, and try them out with calligraphy practice!
Grab a PENS & POLICE ticket on our booking page!
Only valid on Sundays.