We are delighted to announce that #birminghamopenstudios is returning bigger than ever before 80 artists are participating across 45 venues on weekends of 18/19th and 25/26th September Free guide books will be available in a week, but you can see every artist now on our website

Delighted that the wonderful The Bike Project 🧡 charity has arrived in #Coventry! You can apply to become a Bike Buddy in Cov and be matched with a refugee bike recipient to go on cycling trips together, helping explore their new home. Find out more here: thebikeproject.co.uk/pages/join-bik…

There are still spaces left for some of our ‘Making the Future’ Workshops! Check out the calendar in the post and sign up using link in bio :) #TheGAP #birmingham #balsallheath #summerholidays #art #play #culture #youngpeople

The next #BalsallHeath West Ward Forum meeting takes place on 4th August. Read the full agenda and join on Microsoft Teams: neighbourhoodnewsonline.com/balsall-heath-…

Ikon presents The Migrant Festival. A four day programme mixing visual art, music, film and performance. Celebrating the contribution made by refugees and migrants to Birmingham and the UK, whilst bearing witness to the hardships and sacrifices involved. ow.ly/QzIL50FHioS

Donate items for reuse at a number of recycling centres across the city and visit the new Reuse Shop in Tyseley. Hopefully this can be extended across the city soon.

What a great write up of our aims and the reality of our everyday life at The Old Print Works. The Old Print Works neighbourhoodnewsonline.com/creativity-ide…

Follies, Gothics, Tunnels & Amazing Halls & Houses. What a City Birmingham is! Birmingham We Are is leading the biggest community collaboration ever to showcase Birmingham's amazing history and heritage. Go to: birminghamgems.com/kms/dmart.aspx… Select History as your passion.

Little but LIVE! in Moseley Park & Pool, 17th-19th September. All tickets £5! THE FULL PROGRAMME Friday 17th September: 4pm-5pm - The Wind in the Willows 🐸 6pm - 7pm - Giggle on the Green 🤣 8.30pm-9.30pm - Jester Styles*♠️

*WE HAVE SOME BIG NEWS* We are recruiting a new Artistic Lead! We are looking for a motivated and creative individual who is passionate about social justice and the role the arts can play in making our society better and fairer. Please RT. ortgallery.co.uk/opportunities/…

Sad, sad news about Andy Howell, friend and supporter of The Old Print Works. What a loss to #BalsallHeath 😔

patrickwillcocks Anisa Morridadi Thanks patrickwillcocks for the recommendation! Anisa Morridadi and Amanda Lowe we have another open day with a bring-and-share lunch coming up on Weds 20th Oct or you can book a free day or £5 whole first week anytime. We look forward to meeting you! thetransfer.org.uk

STEAMhouse provides support, space & savvy to bring your entrepreneurial ideas to life. Interested in membership? Join us on Weds 4.30pm. Also an open day in our friendly co-working space The Transfer. Find out for free if co-working can make you more productive & inspired?

Great message from Black Voices to start #designedtodeliver conference “sisters are doing it for themselves”. Surprised to find our sister from #TheOldPrintWorks in intro video bigging up @GBSLEP funding. Looking forward to discussing #cleangrowth & #inclusivegrowth challenges.

Do consider voting for Make it Sustainable/ Green Circle in Gold #Birmingham #Birmingham2022 #compost

📣 Interested in international work? We are excited to welcome @Beatfreeks this week for the #AsWeSpeak22 Exhibition. Showcasing brand new, original work from 10 incredible artists across the Commonwealth.  🗓️ Fri 9th & Sat 10th Sept  🎟️ FREE  Book at AsWeSpeak.Eventbrite.co.uk

How do you engage communities and demonstrate leadership in order to deliver successful regeneration projects? Join us, @HTNmembers and more in Birmingham for the final Open #HighStreets event, including a panel discussion, tour and workshop. Tickets 👇 bit.ly/3TEnXM7