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Regular events quarterly on the first Saturday of the month. Every Thursday Every fourth Friday in the month Time: 11am–1pm Open Mic Comedy Warrens Hall Nature Hollybush Pub, Conservation Volunteers Info: 0121 569 4955, 53 Newton Lane, Bumblehole Visitor’s Centre, [email protected] Cradley Heath, B64 5EA Windmill End, Netherton, Open mic comedy evening for DY2 9HU ay 2020 all performers from comedians, Warrens Hall Nature Reserve Wednesdays 2.30pm–4.30pm 0th M musicians, singers and much boasts wonderful scenery. We Reading Group day 1 - Sun 2020 more. Acts need to pre-book. Cradley Heath library, Upper High th May 5th May need volunteers to help to look riday 8 nday 2 Time: 8.30pm–11pm after the site. Street, Cradley Heath, B64 5JU arm - F ay - Mo ge Mill F y 23rd M Price: FREE Time: 10am–1pm Readers Aloud is an adult For aturda reading group with a difference. arm - S 0pm Info: www.bushcradley.co.uk; Price: FREE ll Park F - 4.3 Listen and read to others. New Sandwe 10am [email protected]; Info: 0121 588 5842 0794 959 4484 members welcome Time: 11am–1pm Third Sunday of each month Info: 0121 569 4926, First Sunday of the month Forge Mill Farm cradleyheath_library@ sandwell.gov.uk Cycling in Sandwell Family Held on the third Sunday of Bike Rides each month at Forge Mill Farm, Sandwell Valley Rides where there will be stalls selling Learn to Swim with Saddle up and join Cycling in food, plants and hand-made Sandwell Leisure Trust Sandwell’s Family Bike Rides. All crafts. rides follow paths or minor roads Time: 10am–4pm Various times and days Swimming lessons for all ages and last between two and three Info: 0121 553 0220 hours. Children under 16 should and abilities from five years be accompanied by an adult. to adult. Parent and toddler and Cycling in Sandwell does not one-to-one sessions subject Wednesdays 2.30pm–4.30pm accept liability for loss, damage to availability. Learn to swim Reading Group or any injury incurred. Please in a safe and warm environment Cradley Heath library, Upper ensure your bike is roadworthy. with our friendly and fully qualified High Street, Cradley Heath We recommend you bring along instructors. Book now for your B64 5JU a drink and snack. Meet at the 30 minute lesson. Contact any Readers Aloud is an adult War Memorial, Dartmouth Park. Sandwell Leisure Trust swimming Time: Starts at 10am reading group with a difference centre reception (shown below) Price: FREE Listen and read to others Info: 0300 012 0121, New members welcome Leisure Pass discounts available Info: 0800 011 4656 Time: 10am–4pm at www.slt-leisure.co.uk Info: 0121 569 4926, Sandwell Leisure Trust cradleyheath_library@ Swimming Centres: 5 March – 2 April sandwell.gov.uk 200 Million Minutes • Langley Swimming Centre, Reading Challenge 2020 Vicarage Rd, Oldbury, B68 8HS Sign up at • Smethwick Swimming Centre, First Saturday of each month www.200millionminutes.org Thimblemill Rd, Smethwick, Ole Berry Book Club to take part in the latest B67 5QT Oldbury Library, Jack Judge Entry Fees apply at both Farms Reading Challenge of 2020 • Tipton Leisure Centre, Alexandra House, 10 Halesowen Street Road, Tipton, DY4 8TA Info: Please see our website for more Oldbury, B69 2AJ • Haden Hill Leisure Centre, Barrs www.200millionminutes.org details Ole Berry Book Club will meet Road, Cradley Heath, B64 7HA Sot’s Hole Health Walk Every Thursday Access guide Galton Valley Countryside Walks 10.30am–11.30am If you have any questions about your visit, If you enjoy walking in the Meet at Sandwell Park Farm please phone the site for more information. Pumping Station countryside and like to meet new people, then our free healthy walks Central Library Tipton Sports Academy PO Box 2377 Sandwell Council House are for you. Lasting for about Thimblemill Brook High Street, West Bromwich B70 8DZ Wednesbury Oak Road, Tipton DY4 0BS 0121 569 4904 0121 502 5534 Oldbury Open Days an hour, they take in some of Health Walk B69 3DE Sandwell’s best countryside. With Third Wednesday of each month 10am–11am Web: www.sandwell.gov.uk The canal museum tells the story of the a designated leader at the front Forge Mill Farm Warley Woods Community Trust Email: marketing_publicity@ and the rear of the group, you’re Meet at Thimblemill Library Forge Lane, West Bromwich B71 3DX and Golf Course sandwell.gov.uk Galton Valley canal system and the people free to walk at your own pace. Info: 0121 429 2039 0121 538 7210 The Pavilion, 101 Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick B67 5ED that lived and worked on it. With a guided Trust office: 0121 420 1061 walk to the Old Smethwick Engine House Sandwell Stride Walks Haden Hill House Museum and Park Sheepwash Local Nature at 12pm. A great way to get some exercise Reserve Halesowen Road, Cradley Heath B64 7JU and enjoy the fresh air at some 01384 569444 Wednesbury Museum & Art Gallery Great Bridge Library, Holyhead Road, Wednesbury WS10 7DF live work explore of Sandwell’s lovely parks and Sheepwash Lane, Great 0121 556 0683 Mainline Canal off, Brasshouse Lane, Smethwick nature reserves. All walks are Bridge, Tipton DY4 7JF Bromwich Hall, The Manor House led by a trained walk leader. Working in partnership with Time: 10am–3pm Fridays. Walk in this beautiful Hall Green Road, West Bromwich B71 2EA Sandwell Leisure Trust All ages and abilities welcome. nature reserve. Distance: 3 miles 0121 553 0759 Wednesbury Leisure Centre Price: FREE Refreshments available on many Time: 10.30am Oak House Museum High Bullen WS10 7HP Info: www.sandwell.gov.uk/joininmuseums, walks. Price: FREE Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HJ 0300 012 0121 0121 553 0759 0121 556 0683 Priory Woods Health Walk Info: Mike Whale: 0121 588 Every Tuesday 5068 or Terry Baker: 01922 West Bromwich Town Hall 10.30am–11.30am 620 785 Oldbury Rep High Street, West Bromwich Meet at Sandwell Park Farm Timetables for full programme Barlow Theatre, Langley B69 4SP of activities at leisure centres 0121 552 2761 can be picked up from centres, There is loads to do during the or downloaded online Oak House, Manor House and Haden www.slt-leisure.co.uk Hill House & Museum are listed buildings Sandwell Museum Service Sandwell Council House which restrict adaptations to improve For information about activities school holidays in Sandwell! Freeth Street, Oldbury B69 3DE access. Please contact the site directly for young people visit: if you have any questions. www.justyouth.org.uk Events and Activities Wednesbury Museum & Art Gallery Sandwell Family Information Service can Sandwell Park Farm now has a lift to the first floor galleries. Salter’s Lane, West Bromwich B71 4BG For information about libraries please advise you on childcare and local services/ 0121 569 3069/3070 visit www.sandwell.gov.uk/libraries events that are available in Sandwell. When you see these symbols, www.bctouring.co.uk If you need a childminder, day nursery, pre-school you can expect: playgroup, holiday play scheme or out-of-school club for your child/or children, or you want to find out about a local Key to events Wheelchair access service/event, give us a call on 0121 569 4914 or visit Adults Assistance dogs welcome www.sandwell.gov.uk/holidays for further information. Children and family Accessible parking Young people All information is correct at time Accessible toilet of going to press in March 2020, Arts but changes may happen that are HOLIDAY FUN AT THE LIBRARY Staffed reception beyond our control. We suggest Countryside that you telephone the venue for Join Sandwell libraries for a packed programme Visual impairment information prior to setting off. of events and activities for all the family. Check out Find out about Sandwell museums upcoming events Heritage and local history Assistive hearing Printed on elemental chlorine www.discoversandwell.co.uk for more details. and activities at www.sandwell.gov.uk/joininmuseums Sport and leisure free paper, sourced from fully Refreshments sustainable forests. facebook.com/DiscoverSandwell Visit www.discoversandwell.co.uk/whatson Spring 2020 @discoversandwell @SandwellCouncil for more information about events and activities ‘A Store At War’ was published last year. The follow-up, ‘Wartime March for the Shop Girls’, came out in April Wednesday 8 April 2020 Monday 13 April 2020 Saturday 18 April 2020 May Sunday 10 May 2020 Wednesday 27 May 2020 January 2019. Easter Crafts Easter Egg Roll The Chocolate 5k and VE Day Celebrations Quiet Hour Dragon Invasion Bromwich Hall, The Manor Warley Woods, Haden Hill Museum, Bromwich Hall, The Manor House, Saturday 14 March 2020 Time: 2.30pm Wednesday 1 April 2020 10k Sandwell Saturday 2 May 2020 House, West Bromwich Upper St Mary’s entrance, Sandwell Valley Country Park, Cradley Heath West Bromwich Confessions of a Cockney Price: FREE Roll up, roll up Dawn Chorus Walk Barclay Road, Smethwick West Bromwich Temple Dancer For info: brandhall_library@ Wednesbury Museum and Why not get crafty and hop along The Pavilion, 101 Lightwoods Come and join us for our Enjoy our dragon-themed event Thimblemill Library, Smethwick sandwell.gov.uk; 0121 569 4924 Art Gallery, Wednesbury to make some fantastic Easter The Annual Easter event at Runners can arrive for the event Hill, Smethwick B67 5ED commemorations of the 75th before the crowds arrive for an Crafts with us. There will also be Warley Woods. You can take from 9.30am and take part in lots anniversary of VE Day, lots of hour session suitable for those In this funny and visually stunning An exciting new exhibition opens A guided walk at dawn in Warley quizzes and trails to take part in part in the competition to roll your of fun games and activities before fun and nostalgia for all ages.