This weekend, Saturday 10th March, a Birmingham based charity is holding a vintage and craft fair to raise money for a medical charity called Ammalife. This organisation works worldwide, especially in developing countries, to save mothers’ lives during pregnancy and childbirth. It is overseen by QE hospital doctors and medical staff and is of vital…
For Olympic Year 2012, local charity for the Blind, Queen Alexandra College (QAC) has organised a range of sponsored events for people to challenge themselves
One of Ireland’s most successful musical exports begins his latest UK tour at Glee Club Birmingham
Flatpack Festival joins up with Colmore Business District for a mini film festival, Film Bug
Organisers of the Now We Are Weekender taking place at The Public are seeking a number of volunteers to assist in the running of the festival.
Andrew Motion, Tam Dalyell, Polly Toynbee, Brian Sewell among those announced for The seventh annual Hexham Book Festival
Join the people of Stirchley in a celebratory walk and laying of floral tributes commemorating the life of a once vibrant street.
Students from Coventry and Warwick took part in the Big Challenge last weekend
Here’s some releases you won’t find at your local multiplex.
Craft sellers from across the Midlands are invited to take part in one of the most eagerly anticipated indie festivals debuting this year.
One of the comedy circuit’s fastest rising stars is set to return to Birmingham in May.
If you fancy some free music on Sunday afternoons, look no further.
Ikon will team up with Fierce, Birmingham’s premier live art and performance festival, this Easter.
Equator’s WOW – Women of the World Music Competition 2012 is open for applications!
Gardeners are being invited to grow something new this year, at a special Seed Event taking place at Martineau Gardens, Edgbaston.
A magical adaptation of a much loved children’s nursery rhyme heads to The Public this February half term.
She’s well known for her enviable curves and undeniable beauty so there’s no wonder Kelly Brook has launched her own underwear range inspired by Marilyn Monroe.
The long-established midlands event The Big Session Festival is moving to a new home at Catton Park, South Derbyshire
Keep your new year’s resolutions on track by cycling for charity in 2012
A new independent music festival celebrating the thrills heads to The Public in West Bromwich over a weekend in April.
A free exhibition of Rick Davies’ Black Country Stories will take place at The Public
Artworks celebrate Stirchley’s history and point to the making of new prosperity : January – April 2012
The latest from two city centre venues.
Rehearsals are gathering speed for Lichfield Players’ production of Lords and Ladies, Irana Brown’s adaptation of the fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett.
BBC Stargazing and Dark Sky Discovery West Midlands invites you to two Regional Showcase Events
To launch their exciting new entertainments programme for 2012, The Public in West Bromwich are giving one lucky person an opportunity to win a pair of tickets to twelve events
Alan Clawley’s review of the Stuart Whipps Exhibition– ‘Why Contribute to the Spread of Ugliness?’ at the Ikon Gallery until 5 February 2012
Stirchley, south Birmingham, is a primarily residential area with a declining shopping street – but change is on the way
The Cellar Theatre is giving families across the region an opportunity to see exciting and fun filled theatre for free in these cash-strapped times.
An exciting new local food market will begin this month at Twickenham Primary School in Kingstanding.