Social Evening Presentation – 6th March 2025 – Thames Tales (Every drop is liquid history)
Titford Pump House Engine Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, United KingdomA talk to be presented by Phil Clayton.
A talk to be presented by Phil Clayton.
A BCNS Work Party is normally scheduled for the second Saturday in a calendar month However, this weekend is the week before the IWA Big Clean-Up Event in the Tipton area, it has been decided not to hold a Work Party on Saturday 8th March 2025. The next BCNS Work Party is scheduled for Saturday 12th April 2025. For more ...
The Society has been contacted by the Inheritage group, who, in working with CRT, are seeking to capture an oral history of those who were involved in canal restorations locally between 1950 and 1990. The aim is to record this important period in the history of Britain's canals by talking to people who worked on restoration projects. If you were ...
The Annual Birmingham Canals Clean-up weekend is a great opportunity to have fun and meet new people while clearing shopping trolleys, tyres, bicycles and even more exciting treasures from the canal! It is hoped this annual effort on the BCN will help keep the less well used parts of the BCN and Black Country network from getting choked up with ...
A talk presented by Martin O'Keeffe.
Following the success of our early season cruises to the Fens Pools in 2023 and the Parkhead Locks in 2024, the Society have planned another short cruise for 2025. BCN Society Icicle Cruise 11th-12th April 2025. Perry Barr Facilities Block We seek to coordinate a meeting point for boaters on Friday evening and are liaising with CRT about an activity ...
A 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 ...
A 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.
The 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
A 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 ...
The 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 ...
The 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 ...