Stuck for something to do with the children over the Summer holidays? Then it might be worth taking a look at the activities listed below:- Handsworth Park playday on Wednesday 7th August from 12.00 midday – 4.00 p.m. for children age 5 – 13 years. This event is FREE and offers fun, child led activities. A team …
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Summer Events and Activities in Handsworth
Well Summer is here and as ever there is plenty going on in Handsworth over the next few months. Listed below are events and activities that may be of interest to you: Saturday 29th June 2013 Lozells, Birchfield and Handsworth Community Trust Open Day at Lozells Methodist Church Community Centre, 163 Gerrard Street, B19 2AH from 11.00 …
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Launch of Lozells and Handsworth Heritage Trail
Legacy West Midlands received Heritage Lottery Funding to develop a Heritage Trail in Lozells and East Handsworth ward. On Saturday 25th May this all comes to fruition with the launch of Lozells and East Handsworth Heritage Trail . Registration will start at 9.30 a.m. at Soho House, Soho Avenue, off Soho Road, B18 5LB. The tour will take …
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Half Term Holiday Activities
Stuck for places to go with the family this half term? Why not visit some local places of interest like: Aston Hall – 0121 675 4722 – Guided Tours only – every Wednesday Museum of the Jewellery Quarter – 0121 554 3598 Soho House – 0121 554 9122 There are also some useful websites for holiday …
Whats on this Easter in Handsworth
Looking for something to do this Easter weekend in Handsworth then here are a few suggestions: Sunday 24th April – Vaisakhi in Handsworth Park Processions and cultural entertainment mark the beginning of the Sikh New Year in this colourful celebration. With stalls and displays, music, sport and food. Entrance is free starts at 12.00 finishes at …
Exploring the many faith buildings along handsworth heritage trail
One of the key aspects of the new Handsworth Heritage trail is its connection with some of the faith buildings around Handsworth. Many of these buildings are spectacular and add immense vaule to the way the neighbourhood looks today. Some of them have pretty impressive history such as St Mary’s Church which has stones that …
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New Handsworth Heritage Trail Launched Today
Today its the offical launch of the new Handsworth Heritage Trail leaflet at Soho House. Cllr Paulette Hamilton, Cllr Hussain and Adnan Saif from Urban Living our kindly attending to help launch the trail. We are delighted that a number of people involved in the project are attending as well as some of the people from some …
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New Handsworth Heritage Trail
Several months ago as part of a local heritage project the idea to create a heritage trail for Handsworth emerged. What we found from talking to people was that many local people haven’t visited local heritage sites such as Soho House & Museum. Or know much about the great buildings across Handsworth. People have also …
Job vacancies at community museums
There are a number of vacanices at at local community museams inculding Soho House visit the Birmingham city council webiste and enter reference : DC11J www.birmingham.gov.uk/jobs Closing date this Friday the 4th
Soho House Family Fun Days
A different family craft activity every Friday throughout the summer holidays 12.30-3.30 Friday 30th July Bouncing Birds Friday 6th August Bumblebee Pencil Toppers Friday 13th August Painted Pebble Bugs Friday 20th August Children’s Stroy telling. Half hour sessions 1pm, 2pm. 3pm/ Community Health Fun Day Friday 27th August Wearable Jewellery Groups need to pre-book. For …