Britain's What's On Event Guide
What's on around Birmingham
Today to Thu 3 Jun, closest first.
Coronavirus: Do check with venue for Cancellations
West Midlands Careers Fair
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Out of work due to the current global pandemic? Join us at our West Midlands Careers Fair, the perfect place to find your next career!
Virtual Event
Wed 12 May
Scandi music session - online
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Another chance to meet up and play a few Swedish and other Nordic tunes .
All musicians welcome - more info and links to tunes via the ScandiBrum facebook page or...
Virtual Event
Sun 9 May, Sun 13 Jun
Zoom into Sing Political!
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Bring your songs, raise your voices, let the songs be heard, whether they were written yesterday or hundreds of years ago, let us learn from them and take heart from them.
Virtual Event
Wed 12 May, Wed 9 Jun
Cats Whiskers - Open Garden for NGS
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A plantsman’s garden developed over the last 38 years but which has kept its 1923 landscape. The front garden whilst not particularly large is full of interesting trees and shrubs; the rear...
Cats Whiskers, Birmingham B13 8LE
Sun 16 May
Left-Write
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SONGWRITING SESSION ON ZOOM
We are sometimes a bit uncertain about bringing a new song to Sing Political: about the song itself: does it work, is it too long, etc.
Virtual Event
Wed 26 May
Zoom into Tales and Ales
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AN EVENING OF SHARED STORIES
A relaxing night out with a cool drink and surrounded by friends listening to stories would suit us well right now.
Virtual Event
Wed 2 Jun
Birmingham Storytelling Cafe in Lockdown
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Dave Tonge presents Madness, Mayhem and Melancholy from Medieval Times
Come one, come all and join Dave Tonge on a journey back to a time when fairies haunted bower and barn, dragons slept soundly
Virtual Event
Wed 19 May
Counterfeit Sixties Show
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Re-live the sounds of the swinging sixties, as Britain’s No. 1 tribute show brings alive the magic of the sixties with their tribute to over twenty five bands of that era.
Town Hall, Upper Clifton Road, Sutton Coldfield B73 6AB
Sat 22 May
Circus Extreme
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For a discount call the box office on 0203 375 3970 or online with Ticketmaster and quote ‘BIKES’ Must be booked at least 24 hours before show time.
NEC Birmingham
Opposite Resorts World B40 1NT
Thu 20 May to Sun 6 Jun
33 Gorway Road - Open Garden for NGS
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Cottage style Edwardian house garden. Late spring bulbs and roses. Willow tunnel, pond & rockery.
33 Gorway Road, Walsall WS1 3BE
Sun 23 May
Bridge House - Open Garden for NGS
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1 acre garden surrounding converted public house. Divided into smaller areas with a mix of shrub borders, azalea and fuchsia, herbaceous and bedding, orchard, kitchen garden with large greenhouse.
Bridge House, Bodymoor Heath B76 9JD
Mon 31 May
Middleton Hall & Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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Our formal gardens form part of the 42 estate of the Grade II* Middleton Hall, the seventeenth-century home of naturalists Francis Willoughby and John Ray.
Middleton Hall & Gardens, Tamworth B78 2AE
Wed 2 Jun and Thu 3 Jun
Gandeys Circus - the Unbelievable Tour !
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Europe’s largest touring Big Top Circus is back! And it comes to Merry Hill Shopping Centre at Brierley Hill, West Midlands from May 26 until June 6 with the sensational UNBELIEVABLE TOUR!
The Big Top, Merry Hill Shopping Centre, Engine Lane, Brierley Hill DY5 1QX
Wed 26 May to Sun 6 Jun
Oak Tree House - Open Garden for NGS
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Plantswoman’s cottage garden overflowing with plants, pots and interesting artifacts. Secluded patio with plants and shrubs for spring, small pond and waterfall.
Oak Tree House, Bromsgrove B61 0HS
Sat 22 May, Sat 29 May
Snowdonia National Park Landscape Workshop
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Snowdonia Landscape Photography Workshop in Snowdonia - Waterfalls, mountains and big vista’s
Wales B93 0DQ
Fri 21 May to Sun 23 May
Webinar - Monthly Photo Critique May
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Online - Webinar - Submit two photos (edited+original for each) - Alan will provide a photo critique on technical execution, composition and editing.
Virtual Event
Mon 17 May
RPS Distinction Course - Enrol Anytime - 26/5
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RPS Distinction Photography Course - Mentoring to gain a distinction with the Royal Photographic Society
Virtual Event
Wed 26 May
The Language of Kindness
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A new work for a new performance world - Wayward Productions will open a worldwide premiere in the first week indoor performances are allowed to return.
Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL
Thu 20 May to Sat 22 May
Birds and Botanicals Walk
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Birds and Botanicals Guided Walk
Early morning nature walk with local birding expert James Bellingham.
Museum of Cannock Chase
Valley Road
Hednesford
Cannock WS12 1TD
Sat 22 May
Medieval Quest
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Medieval Quest
This half term make a peg knight or princess and a feathered helmet during the craft session.
Museum of Cannock Chase
Valley Road
Hednesford
Cannock WS12 1TD
Thu 3 Jun