Local events

This page is FREE OF CHARGE for community based activities If you would like to place your group’s events on this page then please email the details to shirley@looklocal.com
before
15th
of
the
month.

Quilters Group

Round
The
Corner
Quilters
Group
meet
in
The
Warwick
Room
at
The
Shirley
Institute
Church
Road
Shirley
 B90
2AX
on
1st
and

3rd
Monday
of
the
month
1pm
to
3.30pm. For
more
details
email
roundthecornerquilters@gmail.com

FIRCONE
(FRIENDS
IN
RETIREMENT) at
1237
Stratford
Road,
Hall
Green
(near
the
college).

Daytime
activities
for
the
over
50s
including
keep
fit,
quilting,
drawing,
knit
and
natter,
line
dancing,
 woodwind
group,
short
mat
bowls,
computers,
wood‑carving,
Tai‑chi,
card‑making,
friendly
choir/singing
 group,
and
a
rambling
group.
Volunteers
to
organise
or
help
with
any
groups
will
be
welcomed. Please
call
0121
777
7502
or
visit
our
website
at
firconebirmingham.org.uk.
We
are
also
on
Facebook.

HALL
GREEN
GARDENING
SOCIETY
meets
at
7꞉30pm
on
the
1st
Tuesday
in
the
month
at
Fircones,
1237
 Stratford
Rd,
Hall
Green
B28
9AA.
For
further
details
contact
Sheena
Terrace,
email
 hggardeners@gmail.com

MIDLAND
BONSAI
SOCIETY

We
offer
a
varied
programme
of
events
each
month
designed
to
improve
your
bonsai
skills
and
knowledge.
 Our
friendly
group
meets
at
Moseley
Cricket
Club,
Streetsbrook
Road,
Shirley,
Solihull,
B90
3PE
at
7.30
 p.m.
on
the
first
Thursday
of
the
month.
All
welcome.

See
our
website
at
www.midlandbonsai.org
or
call
07803
593024.

ODDFELLOWS
CUPPA
&
CHAT

We
are
a
Friendly
Society
for
the
over
60’s.
We
welcome
both
men
and
women
to
come
along,
meet
new
 people
and
have
a
cuppa
and
a
chat.
We
meet
11am
to
12꞉30pm
on
the
first
Wednesday
of
the
month
at
 Coffee
#1,
13‑15
Alcester
Road,
Kings
Heath
High
Street
B14
7JJ.

Call
Joanne
07542
802430
or
email꞉
 birmingham@oddfellows.co.uk

www oddfellows.co.ukCALLING
ALL
CARD
PLAYERS

PARTNER
WHIST
Mondays
1꞉30
‑
4꞉30pm,
SOLO
WHIST
Fridays
1꞉30
‑
4꞉30pm
at
Shirley
Community
Centre,
 Stratford
Road
(next
to
Renault)
Beginners
welcome,
tea
supplied.

MIDLANDS
NATURIST
RAMBLING
GROUP.
This
is
a
group
for
people
who
like
naturist
rambling
in
the
 quite
countryside
around
the
midlands.
For
more
details
contact
Brian꞉
midlandsnaturist@btinternet.com (Simple
public
nudity
is
not
an
offence
in
England
&
Wales
unless
there
is
a
sexual
motive
or
other
 aggravating
circumstances).

BRANDWOOD
CENTRE,
KINGS
HEATH offer
a
wide
range
of
activities꞉
bingo,
social
days,
coffee
 mornings,
yoga,
art
clubs,
crafternooners,
Learn
My
Way.
Accredited
courses
in
English,
Maths,
IT
Support,


 CV
Support,
Careers
Information,
advice
and
guidance,
also
Benefit
&
Debt
support
and
advice.


 Other
Training
available
‑
Enquire
for
details
email꞉


 
Web
꞉
office@brandwoodcentre.co.uk www.brandwoodcentre.co.uk
157
Allens
Croft
Rd,
Kings
Heath
Birmingham
B14
6RP.
Call
0121
443
33 80th
BOYS’
BRIGAD
AND
GIRLS’
BRIGADES

Offering
weekly
age‑group
sessions
for
Boys
and
Girls.
Reception
age
to
18
years.
Learn
new
skills,
make
 new
friends,
gain
badges
and
awards.
Take
part
in
a
variety
of
sports,
games,
crafts
and
cooking.
Attend
 trips,
weekends
away
and
camps.
Based
at
St
Peter’s
Church
on
Highfield
Road,
Hall
Green,
B26
0BT
 Search
for
@80thbbgb
on
Facebook
or
call
Mary
0121
624
7829
or
email
Leaders@80thBBGB.co.uk