Events

Staffordshire Regiments Museum – A Wartime Christmas

Come along and join the soldiers and civilians from WWI and WWII as they celebrate Christmas on the front lines and at home too. Will there be a truce in the trenches? ‘Peggy Skivvy’ will be on hand, demonstrating what life was like on the Home Front. Beware… If the Luftwaffe decide to drop some unwanted Christmas presents, you may have to take...

Meet the Marines

HMS Forward, Birmingham

Royal Marines Reserve Birmingham will be hosting a “Meet The Marines” day on the first Tuesday of every month. So come along and see the excellent facilities on offer to you as a potential Royal Marines Reservist. It is also a great way to meet serving reservists and also those who are currently undergoing training. If you are interested in joining the RMR...

Royal Marines Reserve Experience

HMS Forward, Birmingham

Experience Life as a Royal Marines Reservist by visiting our unit on Tue 16 Jan. The event is open to all aged between 14-32. Parents & Guardians welcome. Activities include: Handling the latest Operational Weapons. A Royal Marines Physical Training Demonstration utilising specific techniques taught in Recruit Training. Experience a 'Recruit Under Training' kit muster. A presentation on the Royal Marines Reserves including...

1046 (Fordhouses) Squadron RAF Air Cadets Open Day

1046 (Fordhouses) Squadron Royal Air Force Air Cadets are holding a Recruitment Open Day on 20th January in Wolverhampton. If you are aged 12 (and in year 8) and over head along and find out more about joining this friendly organisation. With the Air Cadets you can learn skills such as flying, take part in adventurous training camps, competitive sports, music and gain...

RAF at What Career Live, Birmingham

Birmingham NEC North Avenue, Marston Green

If you are heading to What Career Live, Birmingham, check out Op. VR: the RAF’s first fully-immersive VR experience. Feel the heart-leaping, adrenaline-pumping emotions of an operation, as you face impossible situations. See your future take flight! They've got some of the UK's most exciting companies looking for people just like you offering apprenticeships and jobs with ongoing training.

Birmingham Theatre Project – Bravo 22 Company

Bravo 22 Company are hosting a new theatre project in conjunction with the Birmingham Hippodrome and The Drive Project. The project is open wounded injured or sick service personnel, veterans, Reservists and their families to take part from February - June. Starting with informal 'drop in sessions' to meet the team you will then take part in a number of rehearsals.  Following this...

Royal Naval Reserve Experience – Birmingham

HMS Forward, Birmingham

Want to keep fit, make new friends and travel the world in your spare time? Get a taste of life as a reservistat our free Royal Naval Reserve Experience on 5 Febraury 2019. Spaces are limited, so make sure you register your interest in plenty of time. As well as learning about the different branches and specialisms of the Naval Reserve, you’ll get...

Meet the Marines

Royal Marines Reserve Birmingham will be hosting a “Meet The Marines” day on the first Tuesday of every month. So come along and see the excellent facilities on offer to you as a potential Royal Marines Reservist. It is also a great way to meet serving reservists and also those who are currently undergoing training. If you are interested in joining the RMR...

Birmingham (North) Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Club

Scott Arms Newtown Road, Great Barr, United Kingdom

Birmingham North Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Club are launching a new breakfast club at the Scott Arms in Great Barr, Birmingham.  The club will run every third Saturday of the month starting from 16th February 2019. The club are a group of veterans & serving members of the Armed Forces.  Similarly to other Veteran’s Breakfast Clubs, around the country & overseas, their ethos...

Naval Reserve Experience – Birmingham

HMS Forward, Birmingham

Want to keep fit, make new friends and travel the world in your spare time? Get a taste of life as a reservistat our free Royal Naval Reserve Experience on 5 March 2019. Spaces are limited, so make sure you register your interest in plenty of time. As well as learning about the different branches and specialisms of the Naval Reserve, you’ll get...