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SUMMARY:One World\, One Summer\, One Team!
DESCRIPTION:Looking for an exciting way to keep your children active\, engaged and having fun this summer? \n4 Community Trust’s Summer Holiday Programme offers a fantastic range of activities for children\, including:\n⚽ Sports and games🎨 Arts and crafts🍳 Cooking activities🔬 STEM challenges🎵 Music and much more! \nIt’s a great opportunity for children to make new friends\, build confidence\, learn new skills and enjoy an action-packed summer in a safe and welcoming environment. \n📅 20 July – 28 August🕢 7:30am – 6:00pm📍 4 Community Trust\, Hurst Road Community Centre\, Smethwick\, B67 6ND \n💷 £38.85 per day💚 Eligible families may be able to save up to 20% through Tax-Free Childcare. \n📞 0121 752 5969📧 enquiries@4communitytrust.co.uk
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/one-world-one-summer-one-team/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:4 Community Trust\, Hurst Road Community Centre\, Smethwick\, B67 6ND\, 4 Community Trust\, Hurst Road Community Centre\, B67 6ND
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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SUMMARY:Families Together – Family Action Sandwell
DESCRIPTION:Are you worried about conflict in your relationship and how it may be affecting your family? Families Together\, delivered by Family Action\, provides support for parents and couples living in Sandwell to build healthier relationships\, improve communication and help prevent domestic abuse. \nThe programme supports mums\, dads and co-parents who want to strengthen family relationships in a safe and supportive environment. \nWhat Support Is Available?\nFamilies Together offers a range of tailored support\, including: \n\nWomen’s Toolkit – a 10-week programme covering topics such as self-esteem\, healthy relationships\, communication\, boundaries\, parenting and staying safe.\nAny Man Can – a 12-week programme exploring identity\, communication\, managing anger\, relationships\, consent and future planning.\nOne-to-One Support – up to three personalised sessions for individuals who would benefit from tailored guidance\, including safety planning and signposting where appropriate.\n\nWho Can Access the Programme?\nThe service is available to individuals or couples who are committed to engaging with the programme. \nAccess is available through: \n\nSelf-referral\nReferral from a professional\, such as a social worker\, health visitor\, school or another support organisation.\n\nPlease note the programme is preventative in nature and is not suitable for high-risk domestic abuse cases\, people whose primary need is alcohol or drug misuse\, or those with recent high-risk criminal convictions that may pose a risk to staff or others. \nContact Details\nFamilies Together Sandwell📞 07816 086 861 / 07769 915 977📧 familiestogethersandwell@family-action.org.uk \nFor more information\, visit www.family-action.org.uk or scan the QR code on the leaflet.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/families-together-family-action-sandwell/2026-08-24/
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SUMMARY:🌸 Girls Summer Camp – Memories\, Friendship & Fun!
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun and supportive summer programme for girls aged 8–12 years? \nThe S4G Club is running a Girls Summer Camp in West Bromwich\, giving girls the opportunity to build confidence\, make new friends\, learn new skills and discover what they are capable of. \n📅 Week commencing 17 August📅 Week commencing 24 August⏰ 10am–2pm each day📍 YMCA Building\, Western Gateway\, West Bromwich\, B70 9LG \nActivities will focus on: \n👟 Movement💡 Life skills🌸 Wellbeing👑 Leadership📔 Plus a FREE Girls Journal is included! \n🍽️ Hot lunch\, snacks and drinks are provided. \n🎟️ FREE HAF-funded places\nFree Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) places are available for eligible girls who receive benefit-related free school meals. \nTo book a HAF-funded place\, search for “Serenity Haven Girls CIC” on the HAF Portal. \n💗 Private places also available\nPrivate places are available for: \n💷 £89 per week💷 £159 for both weeks \nA discount is also available for S4G Club members. \n⚠️ Places are limited\, so early booking is recommended. \nA great opportunity for girls to enjoy their summer\, have fun\, develop their confidence and create new friendships in a positive and supportive environment. 🌟
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/%f0%9f%8c%b8-girls-summer-camp-memories-friendship-fun/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:YMCA Building\, YMCA Building\, Western Gateway\, West Bromwich\, B70 9LG
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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SUMMARY:Carers Coffee Catch-ups
DESCRIPTION:Join free Carers Coffee Catch-ups on Zoom Mondays & Fridays at 10:30am & Thursdays at 5pm. Connect\, share\, & find support with fellow carers \nIntroducing “Carers’ Coffee Catch-ups” by Kissing it Better in partnership with Forward Carers \nJoin us every Monday and Friday at 10:30 am and Thursdays at 5.00 pm on Zoom for heartwarming conversations and peer support\, designed exclusively for caregivers like you! \nAt Kissing it Better\, we understand the tireless efforts and dedication of carers\, and we believe you deserve a special space to unwind and connect with others who share similar experiences. That’s why we are delighted to present our “Carers’ Coffee Mornings” – a series of online gatherings crafted just for you! \nGrab your favorite tea or coffee\, and prepare to be uplifted by the power of community\, as you engage with fellow carers from the comfort of your home. \nShare your stories\, laugh\, and find solace in the company of those who understand the challenges and joys of caregiving. \nWhether you want to actively participate or simply listen in\, with or without your camera on – the choice is entirely yours. \nAnd the best part? It’s absolutely FREE! \nDon’t miss this chance to meet new friends\, forge meaningful connections\, and find the support you deserve as a caregiver. \nEvery Monday and Friday at 10:30 AM and Thursday at 5PM \nLet’s raise our cups to the incredible work you do as caregivers – we can’t wait to welcome you to our vibrant community! \nRegister to join here. \nOr you can email mail@kibmail.co.uk or call 07831 136152.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carers-coffee-catch-ups/2026-08-24/
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SUMMARY:Summer Holiday: Creative Play at Tipton Library!
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something fun to do on a Monday morning? \nJoin us for our Creative Play Session with Lego and magnetic tiles. Build\, create and let your imagination run wild! \n📍 Tipton Library🗓 Every Monday⏰ 10:30am–11:30am \nFree – everyone is welcome!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/creative-play-at-tipton-library/2026-08-24/
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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SUMMARY:Creative Pathways – Summer Activities at Wood Lane Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something fun\, creative and active for young people this summer? \nNew Creativity CIC is running Creative Pathways at Wood Lane Community Centre\, with exciting sessions led by experienced professionals. \nYoung people can get involved in: \n🎨 Arts & Crafts – explore creativity and make something new⚽ Sports & Games – get active\, play and have fun🎭 Drama & Performing Arts – build confidence\, express yourself and perform🤝 Social activities – meet others\, make friends and enjoy the summer together \n📅 10–13 August⏰ 11am–3pm📍 Wood Lane Community Centre\, West Bromwich \n✨ Explore • Create • Play • Perform • Have Fun! \nThe sessions are designed to give young people an enjoyable and engaging summer experience\, with plenty of opportunities to try different activities and develop their creativity and confidence. \nCome along and join New Creativity CIC for an amazing summer!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/creative-pathways-summer-activities-at-wood-lane-community-centre/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:Wood Lane Community Centre\, 157 Wood Ln\,\, Birmingham\, West Bromwich\, B70 9PT
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260824T143000
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SUMMARY:Free Food Sessions - Table For All
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free community food sessions are open to everyone\, offering support with no sign-ups or requirements—just turn up and take what you need. It’s a welcoming space focused on kindness and helping people access food easily. \n\nWhen:\n\nMondays: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM\nThursdays: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: Sunley Suite\, St Albans Community Association\, St Albans Road\, Smethwick\, B67 7NL\nNote: Bring your own bag\n\n  \n 
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/free-food-sessions-table-for-all/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
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SUMMARY:Choices – Making Family Memories Together! 🌟
DESCRIPTION:Choices is a fantastic programme for families in Sandwell with children aged 5–12 years\, offering engaging sessions designed to help families spend quality time together while learning new skills and building healthy habits. Enjoy some physical education\, practice emotional health and wellbeing and enjoy learning about nutrition and food. \nWhether you’re looking to get active\, cook together\, support your family’s wellbeing or try something new\, there’s something for everyone. \n📍 Open to families living in Sandwell with children aged 5–12. \n📲 Find out more and book your place:\n🌐 www.bookwhen.com/choices📧 Choices_Sandwell@sandwell.gov.uk📞 0121 569 5100
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/choices-making-family-memories-together-%f0%9f%8c%9f/2026-08-25/
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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SUMMARY:New Horizons – Grow Your Potential
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to build your confidence\, develop new skills and get support to return to work? \nStarting in September\, the New Horizons programme offers a range of learning\, wellbeing and employment support to help you take your next steps. \nThe programme is open to people aged 19+ who are: \n💼 Long-term unemployed💚 Living with a long-term illness or disability🤝 A Carer \nWhat support is available?\n👥 Face-to-face workshops covering teamwork\, equality and diversity\, communication skills\, maths\, English\, digital skills\, workplace skills\, budgeting and money. \n💚 Health and wellbeing support including resilience\, mindfulness\, self-confidence\, healthy eating\, exercise and fitness\, and first aid. \n📚 Independent learning – depending on the programme you choose\, you can complete online learning at your own pace. There may also be opportunities to find a volunteer placement to gain valuable work experience. \n💼 Employment support including CV writing\, interview skills\, job searching\, careers advice\, work experience and one-to-one mentoring. \nChoose the programme that works for you\nThere are three options available: \n📅 1-week programme📅 6-week programme📅 10-week programme \nYou’ll start with a skills scan\, create an aspirations plan\, complete your programme activities and receive support to identify your next steps. \n📞 Find out more: 0121 556 7426📧 Email: contact_SAFL@sandwell.gov.uk🌐 Visit: www.learnsafl.ac.uk \nIf you’re ready to develop your skills\, improve your wellbeing and explore opportunities to get back into work\, New Horizons could help you grow your potential.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/new-horizons-grow-your-potential/2026-08-25/
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SUMMARY:Walking Netball at Victoria Park
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun\, friendly way to stay active? Why not give Walking Netball a try? \nWalking Netball is a slower-paced version of the game\, making it suitable for people of all abilities. Whether you’re returning to exercise\, looking to meet new people or simply want to enjoy being active\, everyone is welcome. \n📅 Every Tuesday🕙 Time: 10:00am – 11:00am \n📍 Venue:Victoria ParkVictoria RoadTiptonDY4 8SR \nMeeting Point: Playzone\, next to the skate park. \nSessions are led by a qualified coach in a relaxed and supportive environment\, helping participants improve their wellbeing while having fun. \nTo find out more or express your interest\, please email: \n📧 sandwellags@theaws.org
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/walking-netball-at-victoria-park/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Victoria Park\, High Street\, Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B66 3NT
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SUMMARY:Summer Holiday: Play\, Talk\, Read at Tipton Library
DESCRIPTION:A fun session full of stories\, rhymes and crafts designed especially for children under 5. \n📍 Tipton Library🗓 Every Tuesday⏰ 10:00am \nFree to attend.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/play-talk-read-at-tipton-library/2026-08-25/
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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SUMMARY:Go Play Holiday Sessions at Tipton Library!
DESCRIPTION:Come along for a morning of fun\, games and activities! \nNo booking needed—just rock up and play! \n📍 Tipton Library🗓 Tuesdays 11\, 18 & 25 August⏰ 10:00am–12:00pm \nFree holiday activity for families.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/go-play-holiday-sessions-at-tipton-library/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Tipton Library\, Tipton Library\, Victoria Road\, Tipton\, DY4 8SR\, Birmingham\, DY4 8SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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SUMMARY:Cost of Living Advice Drop-In – Wednesbury Library
DESCRIPTION:Ongoing practical support around bills\, budgeting and energy costs\, which is especially relevant for Carers under financial pressure. \nWednesbury Library Cost of Living Advice Drop In. \nEvery Tuesday 10am-3pm \nWalsall Street\, Wednesbury\, West Midlands\, WS10 9EH \n  \nCost of Living Advice – Drop In at Wednesbury Library – Workshop in Wednesbury\, West Midlands – Visit Sandwell
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/cost-of-living-advice-drop-in-wednesbury-library/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\,\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH
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SUMMARY:A full day of Go Play fun!
DESCRIPTION:Start your Thursday at Tipton Library\, then head over to Victoria Park for even more activities. \n📍 Tipton Library (DY4 8SR)⏰ 10:00am–12:00pm \nThen… \n📍 Victoria Park (DY4 8SN)⏰ 1:00pm–3:00pm \nFree sessions—just turn up and join the fun!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/a-full-day-of-go-play-fun/2026-08-25/
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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SUMMARY:Sandwell Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme – Summer 2026
DESCRIPTION:Looking for ways to keep your children active\, engaged and having fun over the summer holidays? The Sandwell Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme is back for Summer 2026\, offering a fantastic range of activities for eligible children and young people across the borough. \nFrom sports and creative workshops to outdoor adventures and SEND-friendly sessions\, there is something for every child to enjoy. \nWho Can Take Part?\nThe programme is available to school-aged children attending a Sandwell school who receive benefit-related free school meals. \nDates\nTuesday 21 July – Monday 31 August 2026(Excluding Sundays and Bank Holidays) \nBookings open: 1 July 2026 \nActivities Available\nChildren can choose from a wide variety of activities\, including: \n\nActivities for primary school children\nActivities for secondary school children\nInclusive activities for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)\nSports\, arts and crafts\, outdoor adventures\, games and much more\n\nActivities take place across all six Sandwell towns\, and families can book sessions at any location within the borough. \nHow to Book\nFor HAF-Eligible FamiliesEligible families will receive a HAF Activity Voucher by email or text message. This includes your child’s unique booking code and a direct link to book free sessions\, which also include a nutritious meal. \nFor All Other FamiliesMany holiday activities are also available for children who are not eligible for the HAF programme. Some activities may have a small charge. \nFind Out More\nVisit the Sandwell Holiday Activities website to browse activities and book your place: \n🌐 https://holidayactivities.sandwell.gov.uk/ \nStay up to date by following Sandwell HAF on Facebook:\n📘 https://www.facebook.com/SandwellHAF \nThis summer\, give your child the opportunity to make new friends\, build confidence\, learn new skills and create lasting memories. \nScan the QR Code for more information
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/sandwell-holiday-activities-and-food-haf-programme-summer-2026/2026-08-25/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260825T130000
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SUMMARY:Sandwell Bereavement Support Session
DESCRIPTION:This session is entitled The Weight We Carry: Understanding Guilt in Grief. \nIt is an interactive workshop helping to understand the nature of guilt in grief\, its effects and developing a personal toolkit to manage those effects. \nAs always\, the supportive session offers a safe and welcoming space for Carers to recognise and talk about grief\, connect with others\, and explore ways to look after their own wellbeing. \nDuring the session\, Carers will: \n\n\nLearn how grief can affect us emotionally and physically \n\n\nHelp and guidance from a qualified Counsellor \n\n\nExplore practical self-care strategies \n\n\nHave time to reflect and share experiences in a supportive environment \n\n\nEvery last Tuesday of the month (next up\, Tuesday 28th July) | 11am – 1pm | St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Road\, Smethwick\, B67 7NL \nFree to attend. \nTo find out more:📞 0121 798 2372📧 info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/sandwell-bereavement-support-session-2/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
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SUMMARY:Creative Pathways – Summer Activities at Wood Lane Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something fun\, creative and active for young people this summer? \nNew Creativity CIC is running Creative Pathways at Wood Lane Community Centre\, with exciting sessions led by experienced professionals. \nYoung people can get involved in: \n🎨 Arts & Crafts – explore creativity and make something new⚽ Sports & Games – get active\, play and have fun🎭 Drama & Performing Arts – build confidence\, express yourself and perform🤝 Social activities – meet others\, make friends and enjoy the summer together \n📅 10–13 August⏰ 11am–3pm📍 Wood Lane Community Centre\, West Bromwich \n✨ Explore • Create • Play • Perform • Have Fun! \nThe sessions are designed to give young people an enjoyable and engaging summer experience\, with plenty of opportunities to try different activities and develop their creativity and confidence. \nCome along and join New Creativity CIC for an amazing summer!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/creative-pathways-summer-activities-at-wood-lane-community-centre/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Wood Lane Community Centre\, 157 Wood Ln\,\, Birmingham\, West Bromwich\, B70 9PT
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260825T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260825T153000
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CREATED:20260713T140721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T131135Z
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SUMMARY:Care Club Online: Brain Health\, Memory and Dementia Prevention
DESCRIPTION:🧠 Free Online Session: Brain Health & Dementia Prevention\nTue 25 Aug\, 2.30-3.30pm \nThis month’s Care Club (hosted by Grace Cares) features a Functional Medicine Health Coach sharing simple steps to protect your memory and brain health\, whether you’re caring for someone with dementia or just want to stay sharp yourself. \nFree to join\, and if you can’t make it live\, you’ll still get the recording. \nTo register and find out more information\, CLICK HERE.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/care-club-online-brain-health-memory-and-dementia-prevention/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Grace Cares":MAILTO:hello@grace-cares.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260825T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260825T170000
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SUMMARY:Summer Multisports Club
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun and active way to keep the children entertained this summer? Join The Active Wellbeing Society for their free Summer Multisports Club\, where children aged 6+ can enjoy a range of exciting sports and games led by friendly TAWS coaches. \nSessions take place every Tuesday throughout the summer\, giving children the chance to get active\, make new friends and have fun in a welcoming environment. \nEvent Details\nWhen: Tuesdays\, 4:00pm – 5:00pm (from 28 July 2026)Where: Oakwood Park\, West Bromwich\, B70 9SHMeet next to the Playzone (basketball cage). \nBooking\nPlaces are free\, but booking is essential. \nTo book or find out more\, email sandwellags@theaws.org.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/summer-multisports-club/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:Oakwood Park\, West Bromwich\,\, B70 9SH
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260826T060000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260826T190000
DTSTAMP:20260823T234414
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SUMMARY:🚶 Healthy Sandwell Men’s Walk
DESCRIPTION:Finish the month with some fresh air\, movement and good company at the Healthy Sandwell Men’s Walk. \n📅 Wednesday 26 August \nThere are two locations/times: \n🚶 6pm – Dartmouth Park📍 West Bromwich\, B71 4AA \n🚶 6.30pm – Brunswick Park📍 Wednesbury\, WS10 9HH \nCome along for a walk\, meet others and take some time to look after your wellbeing. \nNeed to talk? Need any help? Support is available through the You OK\, Mate? programme. \n📞 Call: 0121 726 3983📱 Text ‘MATE’ to: 07821668092 or 85258📧 Email: contactifa@idealforall.co.uk📱 Social media: @idealforall
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/%f0%9f%9a%b6-healthy-sandwell-mens-walk-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260826T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260826T163000
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SUMMARY:Eco Sustainability Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun and educational activity to keep children engaged during the summer holidays? \nJoin the Eco Sustainability Workshop\, a six-week programme designed to help children learn about protecting the environment through creative\, hands-on activities. Sessions explore topics such as reducing waste\, reusing materials\, recycling and caring for our planet in an interactive and engaging way. \nWorkshop details: \nDates: Wednesday 22 July – Friday 28 AugustTimes: 9:30am – 4:30pm \nLocations: \n\nWednesdays: Central Library\, High Street\, West Bromwich\, B70 8DZ\nFridays: Utilita Energy Hub\, High Street\, West Bromwich\n\nSession times: \n\n9:30am – 11:30am\n12:00pm – 2:00pm\n2:30pm – 4:30pm\n\nPlease note that parents or guardians must remain with their children throughout the sessions. \nThis is a great opportunity for families to learn new skills\, explore sustainability\, and discover practical ways to make a positive difference for the environment together.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/eco-sustainability-workshop/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Central Library West Bromwich\, Central Library\, 316 High Street\, West Bromwich\, Birmingham\, B70 8DZ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260826T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260826T120000
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SUMMARY:👂 Hard of Hearing Group
DESCRIPTION:The Hard of Hearing Group is back on 26 August\, providing another opportunity to get information\, find support and connect with the local community. \n📅 26 August⏰ 10am–12 noon📍 West Bromwich Community Centre\, Gayton Road\, West Bromwich B71 1QS \nInformation\, support and community. 💚 \nImportant August arrangements:🎱 Social Club (Bingo) is closed on 20 and 27 August. Bingo will resume on Thursday 3 September at West Bromwich Community Centre\, Gayton Road\, West Bromwich B71 1QS. \n☀️ Youth Club is closed during the summer school holidays. SDCA looks forward to welcoming everyone back in September. \n🤟 All events are BSL friendly – accessible\, inclusive and welcoming.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/%f0%9f%91%82-hard-of-hearing-group-2/
LOCATION:West Bromwich Community Centre\, Gayton Road\,\, West Bromwich\, B71 1QS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Deaf Community Association":MAILTO:info@sdca.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260826T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260826T113000
DTSTAMP:20260823T234414
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T160400Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Holiday: Wednesday Craft Club!
DESCRIPTION:Get creative and make your own masterpiece! \nA fun craft session where children can create\, explore and take home something special. \n📍 Tipton Library🗓 Every Wednesday⏰ 10:30am–11:30am \nFree to attend!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/wednesday-craft-club/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Tipton Library\, Tipton Library\, Victoria Road\, Tipton\, DY4 8SR\, Birmingham\, DY4 8SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260826T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260826T150000
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SUMMARY:Creative Pathways – Summer Activities at Wood Lane Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something fun\, creative and active for young people this summer? \nNew Creativity CIC is running Creative Pathways at Wood Lane Community Centre\, with exciting sessions led by experienced professionals. \nYoung people can get involved in: \n🎨 Arts & Crafts – explore creativity and make something new⚽ Sports & Games – get active\, play and have fun🎭 Drama & Performing Arts – build confidence\, express yourself and perform🤝 Social activities – meet others\, make friends and enjoy the summer together \n📅 10–13 August⏰ 11am–3pm📍 Wood Lane Community Centre\, West Bromwich \n✨ Explore • Create • Play • Perform • Have Fun! \nThe sessions are designed to give young people an enjoyable and engaging summer experience\, with plenty of opportunities to try different activities and develop their creativity and confidence. \nCome along and join New Creativity CIC for an amazing summer!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/creative-pathways-summer-activities-at-wood-lane-community-centre/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Wood Lane Community Centre\, 157 Wood Ln\,\, Birmingham\, West Bromwich\, B70 9PT
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260827T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260830T140000
DTSTAMP:20260823T234414
CREATED:20260803T134553Z
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SUMMARY:Any Girl Netball & Multi-Sports Summer Camps – West Bromwich
DESCRIPTION:Looking for an exciting way to keep your child active this summer? Any Girl Netball is running a series of Netball & Multi-Sports Summer Camps\, packed with fun games\, sporting activities and opportunities to make new friends in a safe and welcoming environment. \nWhether your child loves netball or simply enjoys trying different sports\, these camps offer something for everyone. \nCamp Dates\nChoose from one of the following weeks: \n\n27 – 30 July\n3 – 6 August\n10 – 13 August\n17 – 20 August\n\nTime: 10:00am – 2:00pm each day \nVenue\nWest Bromwich Collegiate AcademyKelvin WayWest BromwichB70 7LE \nCost\n\nFree for children eligible for Free School Meals (FSM) through the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme.\n£6 per day for non-FSM places.\n\nFood and drinks are included every day. \nBook Your Place\nTo register for a non-FSM place\, scan the QR code on the event poster or visit www.anygirlnetball.co.uk for more information. \nPlaces are limited\, so early booking is recommended.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/any-girl-netball-multi-sports-summer-camps-west-bromwich/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:West Bromwich Collegiate Academy\, Kelvin Way West Bromwich\, B70 7LE
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260827T150000
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SUMMARY:Creative Pathways – Summer Activities at Wood Lane Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something fun\, creative and active for young people this summer? \nNew Creativity CIC is running Creative Pathways at Wood Lane Community Centre\, with exciting sessions led by experienced professionals. \nYoung people can get involved in: \n🎨 Arts & Crafts – explore creativity and make something new⚽ Sports & Games – get active\, play and have fun🎭 Drama & Performing Arts – build confidence\, express yourself and perform🤝 Social activities – meet others\, make friends and enjoy the summer together \n📅 10–13 August⏰ 11am–3pm📍 Wood Lane Community Centre\, West Bromwich \n✨ Explore • Create • Play • Perform • Have Fun! \nThe sessions are designed to give young people an enjoyable and engaging summer experience\, with plenty of opportunities to try different activities and develop their creativity and confidence. \nCome along and join New Creativity CIC for an amazing summer!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/creative-pathways-summer-activities-at-wood-lane-community-centre/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:Wood Lane Community Centre\, 157 Wood Ln\,\, Birmingham\, West Bromwich\, B70 9PT
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260827T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260827T130000
DTSTAMP:20260823T234414
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SUMMARY:Free Food Sessions - Table For All
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free community food sessions are open to everyone\, offering support with no sign-ups or requirements—just turn up and take what you need. It’s a welcoming space focused on kindness and helping people access food easily. \n\nWhen:\n\nMondays: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM\nThursdays: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: Sunley Suite\, St Albans Community Association\, St Albans Road\, Smethwick\, B67 7NL\nNote: Bring your own bag\n\n 
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/free-food-sessions-table-for-all-2/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260827T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260827T153000
DTSTAMP:20260823T234414
CREATED:20260720T151647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T152322Z
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SUMMARY:Go Play at Jubilee Park!
DESCRIPTION:Get active this summer with free games\, activities and plenty of outdoor fun. \n📍 Jubilee Park\, Tipton (DY4 0RL)🗓 Thursday 6 August⏰ 1:00pm–3:30pm \nEveryone is welcome!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/go-play-at-jubilee-park/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:Jubilee Park Community Centre\, Jubilee Park Community Centre\, Powis Avenue\, Tipton\, Birmingham\, DY4 0RJ
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260827T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260827T180000
DTSTAMP:20260823T234414
CREATED:20260421T154746Z
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SUMMARY:Kissing it Better - Coffee catch up(online)
DESCRIPTION:Join free Carers Coffee Catch-ups on Zoom Mondays & Fridays at 10:30am & Thursdays at 5pm. Connect\, share\, & find support with fellow carers \nIntroducing “Carers’ Coffee Catch-ups” by Kissing it Better in partnership with Forward Carers \nJoin us every Monday and Friday at 10:30 am and Thursdays at 5.00 pm on Zoom for heartwarming conversations and peer support\, designed exclusively for caregivers like you! \nAt Kissing it Better\, we understand the tireless efforts and dedication of carers\, and we believe you deserve a special space to unwind and connect with others who share similar experiences. That’s why we are delighted to present our “Carers’ Coffee Mornings” – a series of online gatherings crafted just for you! \nGrab your favorite tea or coffee\, and prepare to be uplifted by the power of community\, as you engage with fellow carers from the comfort of your home. \nShare your stories\, laugh\, and find solace in the company of those who understand the challenges and joys of caregiving. \nWhether you want to actively participate or simply listen in\, with or without your camera on – the choice is entirely yours. \nAnd the best part? It’s absolutely FREE! \nDon’t miss this chance to meet new friends\, forge meaningful connections\, and find the support you deserve as a caregiver. \nEvery Monday and Friday at 10:30 AM and Thursday at 5PM \nLet’s raise our cups to the incredible work you do as caregivers – we can’t wait to welcome you to our vibrant community! \nRegister to join here. \nOr you can email mail@kibmail.co.uk or call 07831 136152.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/kissing-it-better-forward-carers-coffee-online/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kissing It Better":MAILTO:mail@kibmail.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260828T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260828T113000
DTSTAMP:20260823T234414
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SUMMARY:Carers Coffee Catch-ups
DESCRIPTION:Join free Carers Coffee Catch-ups on Zoom Mondays & Fridays at 10:30am & Thursdays at 5pm. Connect\, share\, & find support with fellow carers \nIntroducing “Carers’ Coffee Catch-ups” by Kissing it Better in partnership with Forward Carers \nJoin us every Monday and Friday at 10:30 am and Thursdays at 5.00 pm on Zoom for heartwarming conversations and peer support\, designed exclusively for caregivers like you! \nAt Kissing it Better\, we understand the tireless efforts and dedication of carers\, and we believe you deserve a special space to unwind and connect with others who share similar experiences. That’s why we are delighted to present our “Carers’ Coffee Mornings” – a series of online gatherings crafted just for you! \nGrab your favorite tea or coffee\, and prepare to be uplifted by the power of community\, as you engage with fellow carers from the comfort of your home. \nShare your stories\, laugh\, and find solace in the company of those who understand the challenges and joys of caregiving. \nWhether you want to actively participate or simply listen in\, with or without your camera on – the choice is entirely yours. \nAnd the best part? It’s absolutely FREE! \nDon’t miss this chance to meet new friends\, forge meaningful connections\, and find the support you deserve as a caregiver. \nEvery Monday and Friday at 10:30 AM and Thursday at 5PM \nLet’s raise our cups to the incredible work you do as caregivers – we can’t wait to welcome you to our vibrant community! \nRegister to join here. \nOr you can email mail@kibmail.co.uk or call 07831 136152.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carers-coffee-catch-ups/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Online
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