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TinyTalk Baby Signing Classes
Thu 3 Sep to Sun 1 Nov
Northfield Baptist Church B31 2NQ
Baby Signing classes (aged 3 months - 2 years) offer a chance to learn simple, everyday BSL signs that can be used to help you and your baby...
TinyTalk Baby Signing Classes
Thu 3 Sep to Sun 1 Nov
Allens Croft Community Centre B31 1RH B38 9RN
Baby Signing classes (aged 3 months - 2 years) offer a chance to learn simple, everyday BSL signs that can be used to help you and your baby...
TinyTalk Toddler Talking Classes
Thu 3 Sep to Sun 1 Nov
Allens Croft Community Centre B31 1RH B38 9RN
TinyTalk is for toddlers too. Our quality classes continue to develop your child’s communication skills whilst you're having a brilliant time...
TinyTalk Baby Signing Classes
Fri 4 Sep to Mon 2 Nov
Bournville Social Club B30 2DN
Baby Signing classes (aged 3 months - 2 years) offer a chance to learn simple, everyday BSL signs that can be used to help you and your baby...
TinyTalk Toddler Talking Classes
Fri 4 Sep to Mon 2 Nov
Bournville Social Club B30 2DN
TinyTalk is for toddlers too. Our quality classes continue to develop your child’s communication skills whilst you're having a brilliant time...
Rough Works
Sun 6 Sep, Sun 4 Oct
The Glee Club Birmingham,
The Arcadian,
70 Hurst Street
Birmingham B5 4TD
A monthly new material night from the Midland's finest comics, hosted by Adam Beardsmore. The brainchild of Jo Enright, Rough Works gives...
TinyTalk Baby Signing Classes
Mon 7 Sep to Thu 5 Nov
Holloway Hall, Northfield B31 1TT
Baby Signing classes (aged 3 months - 2 years) offer a chance to learn simple, everyday BSL signs that can be used to help you and your baby...
TinyTalk Newborns - 6 week course for babies up to 12 weeks old
Mon 7 Sep to Mon 12 Oct, Mon 2 Nov to Wed 4 Nov
Holloway Hall B31 1TT
New baby?
Feeling a bit isolated from your support network or maybe you don't know anyone else with a small baby?...
TinyTalk Toddler Talking Classes
Mon 7 Sep to Thu 5 Nov
Holloway Hall B31 1TT
TinyTalk is for toddlers too. Our quality classes continue to develop your child’s communication skills whilst you're having a brilliant time...
FREE taster session with the Solihull Rock Choir
Mon 14 Sep, Mon 21 Sep, Mon 28 Sep, Mon 19 Oct, Mon 23 Nov
Solihull Preparatory School, Malvern Hall, Brueton Avenue, Solihull B91 3EN
If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Rock Choir...
FREE taster session with the Solihull/Dorridge Rock Choir
Tue 15 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, Tue 13 Oct, Tue 20 Oct, Tue 17 Nov
St George and St Teresa's Parish Centre, 339 Station Road, Dorridge, Solihull B93 8EZ
Are you looking to find a choir?
The Dorridge, Solihull Rock Choir is led by vocal coach Hayley Condon...
FREE taster session with the Wombourne Rock Choir
Wed 16 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, and more dates until Wed 18 Nov
Wombourne Civic Centre, Wombourne Civic Centre, Wombourne, Wolverhampton WV5 9HA
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The Wombourne Rock Choir is led by local singing teacher Nicholas Allen...
Birmingham Storytelling Cafe
Wed 16 Sep, Wed 21 Oct
Kitchen Garden Cafe, York Road, Kings Heath B14 7SA
Birmingham Storytelling Café is a place of magic and mischief, where you can enjoy delicious food or drink while sitting back and being whisked away...
FREE taster session with the Stourbridge/Dudley Rock Choir
Thu 17 Sep, Thu 24 Sep, and more dates until Thu 26 Nov
Kingswinford Methodist Church, Stream Rd, Kingswinford DY6 9NP
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Kingswinford Rock Choir...
FREE taster session with the Sutton Coldfield Rock Choir
Thu 17 Sep, Thu 8 Oct, and more dates until Thu 26 Nov
Bishop Walsh Catholic School, Wylde Green Road, Sutton Coldfield B76 1QT
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir...
Kings Heath Art Market
Sat 19 Sep, Sat 10 Oct, Sat 14 Nov
Kings Heath Community Centre, Heathfield Road (opposite York Road), Birmingham B14 7DB
Kings Heath Art Market takes place monthly at Kings Heath Community Centre in Heathfield Road.
This vibrant market is a celebration of local...
Join our choir in Stourbridge for a FREE taster session
Mon 21 Sep, Mon 12 Oct, Mon 2 Nov
Wordsley Community Centre, The Green, Wordsley DY8 5BN
If you are wanting to join a choir you'll like singing with us in the Wordsley Rock Choir.
The local Wordsley choir is run by...
Join our choir in Allesley for a FREE taster session
Tue 22 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, and more dates until Tue 24 Nov
Allesley Village Hall, Birmingham Road, Allesley, Coventry CV5 9GX
Are you looking to join a choir?
Your friendly local Coventry choir is run by vocal coach Mark O'Malley...
FREE taster session with the Coventry Rock Choir
Tue 29 Sep, Tue 6 Oct, Tue 13 Oct, Tue 10 Nov, Tue 24 Nov
Finham Park 2, Torrington Avenue, Coventry CV4 9WT
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
Your friendly local Coventry choir is run by vocal coach Mark O'Malley...
FREE taster session with the Birmingham City Centre Rock Choir
Wed 30 Sep, Wed 7 Oct, Wed 4 Nov, Wed 18 Nov, Wed 25 Nov
Lordswood Girls School, Knightlow Road, Harborne, Birmingham B17 8QB
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Birmingham?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
Autumn Celebration Ceilidh with Mad Moll
Fri 2 Oct
Kings Heath Community Centre, Heathfield Road (opposite York Road), Birmingham B14 7DB
Our May Day Ceilidh was a great success so we're following it up with another one on Friday 2 October...
Daytime Party - Silent Disco for Grown Ups
Sat 3 Oct
Banqueting Suite, Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham B1 1BB
The legendary SILENT Disco DAY Party returns to the historic regency Ballroom at Birmingham Council House on Victoria Square...
Gandeys K-Pop Demon Circus Merry Hill
Fri 16 Oct to Sun 1 Nov
Merry Hill Shopping Centre DY5 1QX
Step into the spectacular world of Gandey’s K-Pop Demon Circus — a dazzling fusion of East meets West, where magic, music, and myth unite beneath the...
Glow Out Loud
Fri 16 Oct
The Rep
6 Centenary Sq
Birmingham B1 2EP
Glow Out Loud 2026
Friday 16th October 2026
The Birmingham Rep
Join us for the launch of Glow Out Loud, an exciting new fundraising event...
The Secrets of Woodland Photography - Masterclass Autumn
Sun 18 Oct
45 Hathaway Road, Coventry, England, , United Kingdom CV4 9HP
Coventry - The Secrets of Woodland Photography - open to all levels, experience, and camera. 1-Day Masterclass combining theory and practicals.
Mad Moll at All Saints Centre Cafe
Fri 23 Oct, Fri 18 Dec
All Saints Centre, 2 Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 7RA
There are Live Music events with local musicians every Friday evening in All Saints Centre Cafe.
The Mad Moll folk band will be featured on...
It Walks Around The House At Night
Fri 23 Oct and Sat 24 Oct
Belgrade Theatre,
Belgrade Square,
Coventry CV1 1GS
Following a sell-out UK tour, the award-winning ThickSkin present this chilling new play by Tim Foley (former Bruntwood Prize-winner)...
Banner Theatre presents A Just Transition
Sat 24 Oct
Kings Heath Community Centre, Heathfield Road (opposite York Road), Birmingham B14 7DB
Banner Theatre's bold & urgent performance, where climate justice meets workers' power.
A Just Transition: Jobs, People, Planet brings...
Birmingham’s Biggest Fireworks & Funfair 2026
Thu 29 Oct
Lea Marston Eboot Site
Lea Marston eboot site North Warwickshire Birmingham B76 0BX
Birmingham's Biggest Fireworks & Funfair
Thursday 29th October 2026
Join Chase Lane Firework Displays & Events for an unforgettable...
Things to do around West Midlands
The West Midlands, a vibrant region in England, offers a plethora of activities for an enriching day out. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or family-friendly adventures, there's something to suit every taste. Let's explore the best things to do in the West Midlands:
1. Walk in the Footsteps of Royalty at Kenilworth Castle:
- Kenilworth Castle, a medieval fortress turned Elizabethan palace, stands strong after centuries. Explore the Great Hall, arched doorways, and the immaculately designed Elizabethan garden. Imagine life as medieval royalty and enjoy an English tea at the Stables Tearoom. Families can embark on a free fun adventure quest across the castle grounds during the summer.
2. Go Silver with J.W.Evans Silver Factory:
- Birmingham, the heart of the West Midlands, offers an unusual perspective on its industrial past. Visit the J.W.Evans Silver Factory in the Jewellery Quarter. Step back in time with cozy 10-person tours, exploring wooden cabinets, work benches, and exposed brick walls. Original designs and reproduced manuals add to the charm of this unique attraction.
3. Admire the Wildlife at West Midland Safari Park:
- Located in Bewdley, Worcestershire, the West Midland Safari Park is a safari and leisure park. Explore the safari drive-through, encounter exotic animals, and enjoy thrilling rides. It's a fantastic day out for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
4. Adventureland Aldridge for Family Fun:
- Adventureland Aldridge is an exciting children's play center with a 21st-century playframe featuring thrilling slides and entertaining challenges. It also provides day nursery and creche services, making it convenient for local child care.
5. Explore Aston Park in Birmingham:
- Aston Park, located in Birmingham, offers a tranquil escape. Enjoy leisurely walks, admire the historic Trinity Road, and explore the serene surroundings. It's a peaceful day out for nature lovers.
6. Discover the British Motor Museum in Gaydon:
- Car enthusiasts should head to the British Motor Museum. Learn about British motoring history, from vintage classics to modern sports cars. Interactive exhibits and themed displays make this museum a must-visit.
7. Stroll Through the Roman Alcester Museum:
- Explore the Roman Alcester Museum in the historic town of Alcester. Discover artifacts, learn about Roman life, and delve into the county's ancient history. It's an educational and fascinating day out.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in heritage, wildlife, or family fun, the West Midlands promises an unforgettable day out!
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1. Walk in the Footsteps of Royalty at Kenilworth Castle:
- Kenilworth Castle, a medieval fortress turned Elizabethan palace, stands strong after centuries. Explore the Great Hall, arched doorways, and the immaculately designed Elizabethan garden. Imagine life as medieval royalty and enjoy an English tea at the Stables Tearoom. Families can embark on a free fun adventure quest across the castle grounds during the summer.
2. Go Silver with J.W.Evans Silver Factory:
- Birmingham, the heart of the West Midlands, offers an unusual perspective on its industrial past. Visit the J.W.Evans Silver Factory in the Jewellery Quarter. Step back in time with cozy 10-person tours, exploring wooden cabinets, work benches, and exposed brick walls. Original designs and reproduced manuals add to the charm of this unique attraction.
3. Admire the Wildlife at West Midland Safari Park:
- Located in Bewdley, Worcestershire, the West Midland Safari Park is a safari and leisure park. Explore the safari drive-through, encounter exotic animals, and enjoy thrilling rides. It's a fantastic day out for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
4. Adventureland Aldridge for Family Fun:
- Adventureland Aldridge is an exciting children's play center with a 21st-century playframe featuring thrilling slides and entertaining challenges. It also provides day nursery and creche services, making it convenient for local child care.
5. Explore Aston Park in Birmingham:
- Aston Park, located in Birmingham, offers a tranquil escape. Enjoy leisurely walks, admire the historic Trinity Road, and explore the serene surroundings. It's a peaceful day out for nature lovers.
6. Discover the British Motor Museum in Gaydon:
- Car enthusiasts should head to the British Motor Museum. Learn about British motoring history, from vintage classics to modern sports cars. Interactive exhibits and themed displays make this museum a must-visit.
7. Stroll Through the Roman Alcester Museum:
- Explore the Roman Alcester Museum in the historic town of Alcester. Discover artifacts, learn about Roman life, and delve into the county's ancient history. It's an educational and fascinating day out.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in heritage, wildlife, or family fun, the West Midlands promises an unforgettable day out!