It's National Walking Month
To celebrate National Walking Month this May, the Sustainable Travel team has organised two excellent and free guided 'Wondrous Wander' walks around campus:
Quaker connections from Old Joe to Selly Oak
Thursday 16 May, 17:00-18:45
Meet at Old Joe
Join Rhiannon Grant on a hometime walk to Selly Oak on the trail of the Quaker connections to early UoB history.
The story of Ida B Wells
Tuesday 21 May, 17:00-18:45
North Gate
Experts from the Black Heritage Walks Network will be sharing the story of Ida B Wells, an African American woman who travelled to Britain to campaign against slavery, racism and lynching from the 1830s to the late 1890s.
Places are limited, so book now.