Many of you will be aware that Balsall Heath City Farm, managed by St Pauls Trust, is due to close in March unless funding can be found. Please read about the upcoming meeting to find out how you can get involved in attempts to ensure that the farm can be saved.
Ageing Together Week takes place across Birmingham from Monday, January 21 to Sunday, January 27 to raise awareness of isolation and spread the message that people do not need to be alone.
You can learn this practical skill on Wednesday January 16th for 9.30 start at Balsall Heath City Farm, Clifton Road, B12 8NN.
If you know of a family member or friend with a child born between 1 September 2014 and 31 August 2015 they can start Reception at Percy Shurmer or Montgomery Primary Academy in September 2019.
Space has become available in the space housing Ort Cafe. The Old Print Works are looking for a new tenant. If you think that it may be up your street then read on…
Women and Theatre in partnership with Moseley Road Baths are producing an ambitious, site-specific community production that examines women’s relationship with swimming and water; presenting diverse stories of women in Balsall Health and celebrating the area’s historic swimming baths.
Here’s some more free, lovely workshops from Balsall Heath is Our Planet
Learn to Prune Fruit Trees. You can learn this practical craft in a morning; pruning to help fruit trees to ensure crops of large, disease-free fruit next summer. Date; Tuesday 11th December Ladies only. 9.30 start at Balsall Heath City Farm, Clifton Road, B12 8NN . With an experienced tutor.
Heathland Festival Storybook Launch
Saturday 8th December / 2 – 3.30pm / Balsall Heath Library
Please join us to celebrate the launch of the Heathland Festival Storybook.
A Portrait of Balsall Heath in Images or Words
We are looking for pictures and stories of Balsall Heath and Sparkbrook to be included in our upcoming print newsletter which will be delivered to residents.
Send submissions to ed********@***il.com
At long last…. Local people are being asked for their input into the designs for new rail stations at Moseley, Kings Heath and Hazelwell (all closed in 1941). There is now funding to build them.
the _Gap are looking for people to apply to participate in their new project, Suspect Communities.
Saranjit Birdi is drawing live in the gallery using his mouth, feet and belows 11am to 4.30pm
Free Entry
Ort Gallery
500 – 504 Moseley Road
Balsall Heath
Birmingham
B12 9AH
New gardening club and coffee morning at St Pauls Trust.
We’ve had a request to hear your voices. Have a look at this questionnaire which will only take a couple of minutes to fill out.