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In a lockdown garden; 56 St Agnes Road, Birmingham - Virtual Open Garden - NGS
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For many, 2020 has been a year of challenge and uncertainty. But one of the constants has been the sheer joy that our gardens have given us during the lockdown period.
Virtual Event
Today to Mon 29 Mar
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 3 Mar, Wed 7 Apr
Bob Marley Tribute Night Bilston
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Bob Marley Tribute Night Bilston
Join us for a fantastic night at Bilston Sports & Social Club with one of the leading Bob Marley Tributes in UK. Performing all the greatest hits.
Bilston Sports & Social Club
71 Wellington Road
Bilston WV14 6AY
Sat 6 Mar
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 10 Mar, Wed 14 Apr
Fairy Glen Photography Workshop - Betws-y-Coed
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Betws-y-Coed, Wales - A magical serene and secluded gorge through the river Conwy provides a great opportunity to practise long exposure photography
Wales B93 0DQ
Fri 12 Mar
Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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10 acres of restored C17/18 walled gardens attached to a Jacobean manor (now a hotel) just minutes from J5 of M6.
Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens, Birmingham B36 9BT
Sun 14 Mar
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 14 Mar, Sun 11 Apr, Sun 9 May
Birmingham Storytelling Cafe in Lockdown
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KATE CORKERY tells IRISH TALES for ST PATRICK’S DAY
Join us for an evening of mystical Celtic myths, legends and stories, in celebration of the patron saint of Ireland.
Virtual Event
Wed 17 Mar
Psychological Artistry Show – Online Magic Show
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An online event where psychological magic, amazing art, obscure oddities, scientific secrets, hilarious comedy, and mysterious mind-reading meet at the crossroads of the Psychological Artistry
Virtual Event
Fri 19 Mar
Rugby Ramble
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Discover a beautiful, picturesque ramble in Birmingham
Join us for a beautiful 10-mile walk through the scenic parks of Birmingham, and reward yourself with a FREE refreshing pint and
Birmingham St Mary’s Hospice, 176 Raddlebarn Road, Selly Park, Birmingham B29 7DA
Sat 20 Mar
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 24 Mar
Jabala and the Jinn - Live Streaming
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Join us for this special live-streamed show about a little girl’s encounter with a very cheeky Jinn.
We’re in Bradford and it’s been a few months since Jabala’s beloved Mum died.
Virtual Event
Sat 27 Mar
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 31 Mar
Jabala and the Jinn - Online Screening
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Enjoy this special online screening about a little girl’s encounter with a very cheeky Jinn.
We’re in Bradford and it’s been a few months since Jabala’s beloved Mum died.
Virtual Event
Wed 31 Mar to Sat 24 Apr
Broadacre - Open Garden for NGS
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Broadacre is a semi-wild garden, managed organically. Attractively landscaped with pools, lawns and trees, beehives, and adjoining stream and wildflower meadows.
Broadacre, Solihull B93 8QA
Sun 18 Apr
Ride the Reservoir 2021
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Ride the Reservoir is back for 2021 with 3 scenic routes!
So whether you’re new to cycling, a seasoned pro or somewhere in between there’s a route to suit everyone this spring!
Newman University, Genners Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham B32 3NT
Sun 25 Apr
Hall Green Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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A group of diverse suburban gardens. 42 Boden Rd: Large restful garden, mature trees, cottage borders, seating areas and small vegetable area.
Hall Green Gardens, Birmingham B28 8SQ
Sun 2 May, Sat 12 Jun, Sun 13 Jun
12 Meres Road - Open Garden for NGS
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A little oasis in the heart of the Black Country, with stunning views across to Shropshire. The borders are filled with interest and colour throughout the year.
12 Meres Road, Halesowen B63 2EH
Sun 2 May
Earlsdon Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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Varied selection of town gardens from small to more formal with interest for all tastes incl a mature garden with deep borders bursting with spring colour; a large garden with extensive lawns and an
Earlsdon Gardens, Coventry CV5 6FS
Mon 3 May
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
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
Monarchs Way - Open Garden for NGS
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We bought a 1¾ acre bare, treeless blank canvas in 2010 with grass around three feet high! Since then we have designed a Tudor folly and jungle hut, built a pergola, excavated a lily pond with bog...
Monarchs Way, Wolverhampton WV9 5BQ
Sun 16 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
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
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