Allotments, an exhibition about the lives and experiences of plot holders and beekeepers, set in the heart of Sandwell. BRIX & THE EXTRICATED 8 November, 7.30pm Newhampton Arts Centre Brix & The Extricated are an alternative band, reuniting former The Fall members Steve Hanley, Paul Hanley and Brix Smith.
WHERE’S MY IGLOO BY THE BONE ENSEMBLE 10 November Glasshouse Arts Centre Oolik is an ordinary girl who goes on an extraordinary journey… Sitting in her igloo, a drop of water falls on Oolik’s head. Then another! Is her home melting? Join Oolik
as she sets out on a journey to find help. On her way she meets some exciting friends – including you! Where’s My Igloo Gone? is a family show with beautiful live music and a great story. It’s fun and interactive, featuring striking costumes and design, and staged in the round so everyone can see and take part. It creates a dazzling, icy world of soaring snow geese, pet husky dogs, starry nights and fishing adventures. And the kind of cold that makes your skin tingle! Travelling through snowstorms, across oceans and into our hearts, Oolik is not the kind of girl to give up on her quest… IN CONVERSATION WITH BARBARA NICHOLLS 11 November New Art Gallery Walsall Free Join artist Barbara Nicholls and Deborah Robinson, Head of Exhibitions, for an informal tour of the Sedimentary Flow
exhibition on display on Floor 4. MARKING THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF BACK TO BLACK 11 November Newhampton Arts Centre An 8 piece tribute act with full brass section, that celebrates the songs of Amy Winehouse and the songs that inspired her. Support from Stay Loose DJs.
PENGUIN BY LONG NOSE PUPPETS 15 November, 10.30 & 1.15pm Newhampton Arts Centre Long Nose Puppets show Penguin is based on the award-winning book by Polly Dunbar. Ben is delighted when he rips open his present, inside is a penguin.