BCLM Tug Gathering – 3-5th May 2025
BCLM Discovery Way, Dudley, United KingdomA rally for Tugs, dayboats and IceBoats is planned to be held on the Black Country Living Museum Site. The event is scheduled for the weekend of 3rd – 5th May 2025.
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BCNS – Explorer Cruise May 2025
Withymoor Island - Netherton Halesowen Road, Dudley, West Midlands, United KingdomThe first of three Explorer Cruises planned for 2025 takes place between Friday 9th May and Saturday 17th May 2025. It will commence at Withymoor Island and finish at Titford Pumphouse to coincide with the BCNS May Rally This event is now fully booked. May Cruise 2025 itinerary
BCNS PROVISIONAL WORK PARTY – 10TH MAY 2025
Titford Pump House Engine Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, United KingdomA BCNS Work Party is normally scheduled for the second Saturday in a calendar month The planned work will be determined in due course Workboats will leave Titford Pumphouse at around 9:00 am and return mid-afternoon. The Work Party organisers, Mike Rolfe and Michael Smith-Keary would welcome any new recruits. If you wish to attend please email Mike Rolfe at ...
BCNS – Boat Gathering – Friday 16th – Sunday 18th May 2025
Titford Pump House Engine Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, United KingdomThe BCNS Boat Gathering will be held at Titford Pumphouse on the weekend of May 16th, 17th, and 18th, 2025. It will coincide with the end of the first Explorer Cruise and the Society AGM, which will be held on Friday evening. Friday 16th May 2025 Explorer Cruise Arrives AGM Quiz night and real ale bar Saturday 17th May 2025 ...
BCNS – Annual General Meeting – Friday 16th May 2025
Titford Pump House Engine Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, United KingdomThe Annual General Meeting will be held at Titford Pumphouse on Friday evening 16th May 2025 at 7:00 pm. This forms part of the May Rally to be held that weekend, which coincides with the completion of the first Explorer Cruise at the Pumphouse. Papers for the AGM will be made available at the event itself. A quiz will follow ...
BCN 24 Hour Marathon Challenge – 24-25 May 2025
Withymoor Island - Netherton Halesowen Road, Dudley, West Midlands, United KingdomThe BCN 24 Hour Marathon Challenge will take place again next year on the weekend of Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th May 2025. The finishing point will be Withymoor Island, where the Trust made a great job of hosting the finish line gathering in 2022. The format will remain similar to previous events. It is intended to introduce scoring factors ...
Coombeswood Canal Trust – Open Weekend 7-8th June 2025
Hawne Basin - Halesowen Hereward Rise, Halesowen, West MidlandsThe Trust is planning an Open Weekend for the 7th and 8th June 2025. More details will be released in due course. Shorelark
BCNS PROVISIONAL WORK PARTY – 7TH JUNE 2025
Titford Pump House Engine Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, United KingdomA BCNS Work Party is normally scheduled for the second Saturday in a calendar month The planned work will be determined in due course Workboats will leave Titford Pumphouse at around 9:00 am and return mid-afternoon. The Work Party organisers, Mike Rolfe and Michael Smith-Keary would welcome any new recruits. If you wish to attend please email Mike Rolfe at ...
BCNS – Explorer Cruise June 2025
Old Turn Junction, near Brindley Place Brindley Place, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomThe second of three Explorer Cruises planned for 2025 takes place between Sunday 8th June and Saturday 14th June 2025. As of 24 January 2025, there is still some availability to join this cruise. Apply in the first instance by emailing - bcns.explorercruise@gmail.com Explorer Cruise June 2025 itinerary
BCNS – Explorer Cruise July 2025
Old Turn Junction, near Brindley Place Brindley Place, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomThe third of three Explorer Cruises planned for 2025 takes place between Sunday 6th July and Tuesday 15th July 2025. The cruise will start in Birmingham and finish at Titford Pumphouse. This cruise is now fully booked.
Brownhills Canal Festival – 16-17th August 2025
Silver Street Moorings, Brownhills Silver Street, Brownhills, United KingdomThe Brownhills Canal Festival is held on the third weekend of August each year, on the Wyrley and Essington Canal at Silver Street. The festival has floating traders, historic narrowboats, land traders and lots more. It is organised by the Lichfield & Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust Further details can be found at the LHCRT website –Brownhills
Social Evening Presentation – 4th September 2025 – Impact of Railways on the BCN
Titford Pump House Engine Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, United KingdomA talk presented by Ray Shill.
Black Country Boating Festival – 12-14 September 2025
Bumblehole Local Nature Reserve St Peter's Road, Dudley, United KingdomThe BCBF is an annual boating and community festival held on the Dudley No2 Canal at Bumblehole Local Nature Reserve. The festival is open on Friday evening 6 pm to 10 pm and on Saturday and Sunday 10 am to 5 pm. Further details on the event can be found on the website - BCBF
BCLM Boaters Gathering – 20-21 September 2025
BCLM Discovery Way, Dudley, United KingdomThe Historic Narrowboat Club (HNBC) have announced plans for a Boaters Gathering to be held on the Black Country Living Museum Site. The event is scheduled for the weekend of 20th – 21st September 2025.
LHCRT – Huddlestone Gathering – 20-21 September 2025
Huddlestone Junction LIchfield, United KingdomAn event to be held by the Lichfield & Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust. Website - LHCRT
Social Evening Presentation – 2nd October 2025 – A journey north via the Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Titford Pump House Engine Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, United KingdomA talk presented by John Hemingway.
Social Evening Presentation – 6th November 2025 – Coal Mining in the Black Country
Titford Pump House Engine Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, United KingdomA talk presented by Graham Worton.