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SUMMARY:Volunteer Activity Group Helper – Hamstead Library
DESCRIPTION:Could you spare just one hour a week to make a difference in your local community? \nAge UK Sandwell is looking for a friendly Activity Group Volunteer to help run a weekly social group for older people at Hamstead Library\, Great Barr. \nThe role involves helping people stay active\, connected and supported. Training and support will be provided\, so all you need is a listening ear\, a positive attitude and a caring approach. \nWhen: Tuesdays\, 2pm–3pm\nWhere: Hamstead Library\, Great Barr \nFor more information or help applying: \nEmail: volunteering@ageukbirmingham.org.uk\nTelephone: 0121 824 1459
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/volunteer-activity-group-helper-hamstead-library/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Hamstead library\, Great barr\, B43 5EL
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ORGANIZER;CN="Age Uk Sandwell":MAILTO:info@ageuksandwell.org.uk
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UID:10004175-1792503000-1792506600@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Just While You Wait – Neurodiversity Wellbeing Group
DESCRIPTION:Just While You Wait is a friendly wellbeing group for neurodivergent people and those who may be waiting for a diagnosis. \nThe group offers a welcoming space to connect with others\, have fun and take some time for your wellbeing\, with: \n\nFun activities and games\nFriendly advice and support\nOpportunities to meet and connect with others\nA chance to learn more about your diagnosis\nA relaxed and social environment\n\nWhen: Every Thursday at 1:30pm\nWhere: YMCA West Bromwich\, 38 Carters Green\, West Bromwich\, West Midlands\, B70 9LG \nThe group is delivered by NeuroKind – Unmasking Potential\, with JSE and National Lottery Community Fund support shown on the event information.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/just-while-you-wait-neurodiversity-wellbeing-group/2026-10-20/
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SUMMARY:NeuroKind Wednesbury Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join NeuroKind for a welcoming weekly group bringing people together to connect\, create and support one another through inclusive and creative activities. \nCelebrating neurodiversity and building community\, the sessions provide a friendly and supportive space where everyone can get involved. \nWhen: Every Tuesday\nTime: 1pm–3pm\nWhere: Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH \nCome along\, meet others and enjoy creative activities in an inclusive environment.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/neurokind-wednesbury-workshop/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\,\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH
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UID:10004253-1792497600-1792504800@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Black Country Men's Group - St Albans Sandwell
DESCRIPTION:Are you a man who looks after a spouse\, partner\, relative\, friend or neighbour? \n\nCome along and meet Carer Neil and other male Carers\, providing time and space just for you. \n\nNeil will tell you about himself and who he cares for. He will also explain about the group and the sorts of activities that they do.\nNeil will also want to hear about you and what type of activities you would like to participate in such as bowling or darts etc.\n\nMeet Neil on Tuesday 20 October\n12 noon – 2.00 pm\nSt Albans Communtiy Centre\n St Albans Rd\,\nSmethwick\nB67 7NL
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/black-country-mens-group-st-albans-sandwell/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
CATEGORIES:Male Carers Group,Men's Group
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261020T123000
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SUMMARY:Blackheath Library Carers Drop-in
DESCRIPTION:Every Third Tuesday of the month at Blackheath Library. \nBlackheath Library\, 145 High Street\, Rowley Regis\, B65 0EA. \n📞 0121 798 2372
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/blackheath-library-carers-drop-in/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Blackheath Library\, Blackheath Library\, 145 High Street\, Rowley Regis\, B65 0EA\, Birmingham\, B65 0EA\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Carers Service (Age UK)":MAILTO:info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261020T150000
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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/2026-10-20/
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/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\,\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH
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SUMMARY:Free Training from Ideal for All – 30th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate its 30th anniversary\, Ideal for All is offering a programme of free training\, funded by the NHS Business Services Authority. \nThe training provides an opportunity to develop useful skills and knowledge\, with sessions delivered alongside specialist training organisations. \nTraining providers featured include First Response First Aid\, Cherry Training and i-act for positive mental health and wellbeing. \nWhat training is available?\nThe programme includes training covering areas such as: \n\nFirst aid and emergency response\nMental health and wellbeing\nPractical skills to support confidence and independence\n\nCost\nThe training is free to attend. \nPlaces may be limited\, so anyone interested is encouraged to contact Ideal for All to find out about available courses\, dates\, eligibility and how to book. \nThis training forms part of Ideal for All’s 30th anniversary celebrations and is funded by the NHS Business Services Authority.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/free-training-from-ideal-for-all-30th-anniversary/2026-10-20/
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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/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Tipton Library\, Tipton Library\, Victoria Road\, Tipton\, DY4 8SR\, Birmingham\, DY4 8SR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Summer Holiday
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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/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Victoria Park\, High Street\, Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B66 3NT
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SUMMARY:Murray Hall Pantry – Affordable Food in Tipton!
DESCRIPTION:Everyone deserves access to affordable food! 🛒 \nMurray Hall Pantry helps local individuals and families save money on everyday essentials. \n💷 Pay just £6 and receive up to £20 worth of food and essentials! \n📍 Where: The Bridge\, St Marks Road\, Tipton\, DY4 0SL \n📅 Opening Times:\n🟢 Tuesdays: 11am – 3pm\n🟢 Wednesdays: 9:30am – 3pm \n📞 How to sign up: Call 0121 612 2934 or visit www.murrayhall.co.uk \nA great way to make your money go further while accessing affordable food and household essentials. 💚
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/murray-hall-pantry-affordable-food-in-tipton/2026-10-20/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T143000
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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/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T120000
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CREATED:20260311T105224Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee Mates at Cradley Heath Library
DESCRIPTION:On the third Monday of every month\, have a hot drink and chat at Cradley Heath Library. \nA chance to unwind\, relax\, and converse with likeminded people\, it is a fantastic opportunity to reset at the beginning of the week. \nIt runs from 11am – 12pm\, contact 0121 437 0033 or wellbeing@ageuksandwell.org.uk for more information.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/coffee-mates-at-cradley-heath-library/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:Cradley Heath Library\, Cradley Heath Library\, Upper High Street\, Cradley Heath\, Sandwell\, B64 5JU
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Carers Service (Age UK)":MAILTO:info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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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/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kissing It Better":MAILTO:mail@kibmail.co.uk
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T170000
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SUMMARY:Ageing Well in Sandwell – Smethwick Focus Group
DESCRIPTION:Sandwell Council Public Health wants to hear from local residents about what could help people live and age well in Sandwell. \nIf you live in Sandwell and are aged 18 or over\, you’re invited to join a friendly group discussion and share your views and experiences. \nYou don’t need any specialist knowledge – the team simply wants to hear what matters to you as a Sandwell resident. \nWhat will the group discuss?\nYou’ll have the opportunity to share your views on: \n\nHealth and wellbeing\nAccess to healthcare and support\nStaying active and socially connected\nFeeling safe in your community\nTransport and getting around\nHousing and the cost of living\nDigital access\nLocal activities and services\nWhat works well and what could be better\n\nYour feedback will help shape and improve local services and support for ageing well in Sandwell communities. \nWhen and where?\nDate: Monday 19 October 2026\nTime: 9:30am\nVenue: Independent Living Centre\nAddress: 100 Oldbury Road\, Smethwick\, B66 1JE \nLight refreshments will be provided. \nRegister your interest\nPlaces are limited\, so please register your interest in advance using the QR code on the event poster. \nAlternatively\, WhatsApp or text 07827 664 690 with your name and which Sandwell town focus group you would prefer to attend. \nIf you have any accessibility\, communication or dietary requirements\, please let the team know when registering.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/ageing-well-in-sandwell-smethwick-focus-group/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T110000
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SUMMARY:Hello Mondays – Mums on Seats Coffee Morning!
DESCRIPTION:Need a little pick-me-up after the Monday morning school run? \nJoin Hello Mondays for a friendly coffee morning where parents and Carers can relax\, enjoy a cuppa and meet others while their little ones play! 💕 \n👨‍👩‍👧 Who: All parents and Carers\, including dads and grandparents. Children aged 0–2 years (preschool children welcome). \n📍 Where: St Paul’s Community Centre\, Smethwick\n📅 When: Mondays\n⏰ Time: 9:15am – 11am\n💷 Cost: £2 per adult \n🍞 Enjoy tea\, toast and a friendly chat while your little ones have fun playing! \nA lovely opportunity to connect with other local families and start your week with a smile! 😊
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/hello-mondays-mums-on-seats-coffee-morning/
LOCATION:St Paul’s Community Centre\, Smethwick
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T170000
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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/2026-10-19/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261017T150000
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SUMMARY:The People’s Map of Wednesbury – Free Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Wednesbury’s people\, stories and identity at The People’s Map of Wednesbury\, a free exhibition by The Caravan Gallery. \nPresented by Multistory for Three15 – Culture in Your Doorstep\, the exhibition offers an opportunity to discover and celebrate the people\, places and stories that make Wednesbury unique. \nWhen?\nExhibition: 3–31 October 2026\nOpening times: Wednesday–Saturday\, 10:00am–3:00pm \nOpening Day\nJoin the special opening day on: \nSaturday 3 October 2026\nExhibition: 10:00am–3:00pm\nOpening Party: 5:00pm–8:00pm \nWhere?\n45 Union Street\nWednesbury\nWS10 7HB \nCost\nFREE to attend. \nDrop in and explore an exhibition celebrating Wednesbury and the people who call it home.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/the-peoples-map-of-wednesbury-free-exhibition/2026-10-17/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261016T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261016T190000
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SUMMARY:Deaf71 BSL Friday Club – A Welcoming Space for Adults 18+
DESCRIPTION:Are you Deaf\, Hard of Hearing or Deafblind and looking for somewhere friendly to meet new people\, socialise and feel part of a community? \nCome and join Deaf71 BSL Friday Club\, run by Sandwell Deaf Community Association. Deaf71 is a friendly and supportive group for adults aged 18+\, offering a welcoming place to meet\, talk or sign with others. \nAt Deaf71\, you can: \n👥 Meet new people and make friends❤️ Feel included in a welcoming environment🎮 Take part in fun activities and social events💡 Learn about helpful services and support available to you💪 Build confidence in communication and social skills \nDeaf71 is all about community\, connection and support for people with hearing differences. \n📅 Deaf71 sessions take place as part of SDCA’s Friday Club programme. Check the latest Sandwell Deaf Community Association What’s On information for upcoming dates\, times and venues. \n🤟 BSL friendly🔞 For adults aged 18+💜 Deaf\, Hard of Hearing and Deafblind people welcome \nIf you sometimes feel lonely or would simply like to meet more people in a friendly and supportive environment\, Deaf71 could be a great place to start. \nFor more information\, contact Sandwell Deaf Community Association (SDCA) through their social media channels or Wellbeing Service.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/deaf71-bsl-friday-club-a-welcoming-space-for-adults-18/2026-10-16/
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:20261016T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261016T170000
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CREATED:20261012T131338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T143553Z
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SUMMARY:FREE Boxing Sessions for Young People in Sandwell!
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun way to stay active\, build confidence and make new friends? \nBoxclever Mentoring is offering FREE community boxing sessions for young people aged 9–16 years! \nThese sessions provide a positive\, supportive space to learn new skills\, grow in confidence and thrive. 💪 \n📍 Where: The Studio\, Sandwell Aquatics Centre\, Londonderry Lane\, Smethwick\, B67 7EW \n📅 When: Every Friday during term time\n⏰ Time: 4pm – 5pm\n👥 Ages: 9–16 years\n💷 Cost: FREE! \n📲 For more information:\nInstagram: @BOXCLEVERCJ\nFacebook: Boxclever Mentoring \n🌟 Build confidence. Stay active. Be respected. Belong. Achieve.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/free-boxing-sessions-for-young-people-in-sandwell/2026-10-16/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261016T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261016T113000
DTSTAMP:20261023T193247
CREATED:20261012T144740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T144920Z
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SUMMARY:Seated Exercises for Seniors – Halesowen!
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a gentle way to stay active\, improve your wellbeing and meet new people? \nJoin Iron Lady Fitness for friendly seated exercise sessions\, designed to help improve balance\, flexibility and strength! 🪑✨ \n📅 When: Every Friday\n⏰ Time: 10:30am – 11:30am\n📍 Where: Brett Young Carers Hub\, Hawne Lane\, Halesowen\, B63 3TB\n💷 Cost: Pay as you go \n🌟 A great opportunity for older adults and Carers to enjoy gentle exercise in a welcoming environment. \n📞 For more information: 07587 474543 \n💚 Stay active\, build confidence and support your wellbeing!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/seated-exercises-for-seniors-halesowen/
LOCATION:Brett Young Carers Hub\, Old Hawne Ln\, Halesowen B63 3TB
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261016T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261016T113000
DTSTAMP:20261023T193247
CREATED:20260414T094353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T094605Z
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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/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kissing It Better":MAILTO:mail@kibmail.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261016T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261016T170000
DTSTAMP:20261023T193247
CREATED:20261014T084053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T084053Z
UID:10004663-1792144800-1792170000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Coffee & Craft – Everyone Welcome!
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a friendly place to enjoy a coffee\, get creative and meet new people? \nJoin Fatherless Barn Church for their free Coffee & Craft mornings! Whether you enjoy knitting\, crochet\, painting or simply fancy a cuppa and a chat\, everyone is welcome. \nBring along your own craft project or get involved with what’s happening on the day. It’s a lovely opportunity to relax\, make new friends and enjoy some good company. \nWhen: Fridays from 10:00am\nWhere: Fatherless Barn Church\, Hedgefield Grove\, B63 2HE\nCost: FREE \nNo crafting experience needed – just come along and enjoy yourself!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/coffee-craft-everyone-welcome/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Fatherless Barn Church\, Hedgefield Grove\,\, B63 2HE
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261016T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261016T170000
DTSTAMP:20261023T193247
CREATED:20261005T105817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T105817Z
UID:10004291-1792143000-1792170000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Ageing Well in Sandwell – Rowley Regis Focus Group
DESCRIPTION:Sandwell Council Public Health wants to hear from local residents about what could help people live and age well in Sandwell. \nIf you live in Sandwell and are aged 18 or over\, you’re invited to join a friendly group discussion and share your views and experiences. \nYou don’t need any specialist knowledge – the team simply wants to hear what matters to you as a Sandwell resident. \nWhat will the group discuss?\nYou’ll have the opportunity to share your views on: \n\nHealth and wellbeing\nAccess to healthcare and support\nStaying active and socially connected\nFeeling safe in your community\nTransport and getting around\nHousing and the cost of living\nDigital access\nLocal activities and services\nWhat works well and what could be better\n\nYour feedback will help shape and improve local services and support for ageing well in Sandwell communities. \nWhen and where?\nDate: Friday 16 October 2026\nTime: 9:30am\nVenue: Blackheath Library\nAddress: 145 High Street\, Blackheath\, Rowley Regis\, B65 0EA \nLight refreshments will be provided. \nRegister your interest\nPlaces are limited\, so please register your interest in advance using the QR code on the event poster. \nAlternatively\, WhatsApp or text 07827 664 690 with your name and which Sandwell town focus group you would prefer to attend. \nIf you have any accessibility\, communication or dietary requirements\, please let the team know when registering.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/ageing-well-in-sandwell-rowley-regis-focus-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261016T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261016T120000
DTSTAMP:20261023T193247
CREATED:20261012T141616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T142318Z
UID:10004655-1792143000-1792152000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) Awareness Event!
DESCRIPTION:Join Sandwell Libraries at Great Barr Library to raise awareness of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) and discover the support available for children\, young people and adults. \nDLD is a lifelong condition that affects how people understand and use language\, impacting communication\, learning and everyday life. \n📅 Date: Friday 16th October 2026\n⏰ Time: 9:30am – 12pm\n📍 Where: Great Barr Library \n🌟 What to expect:\n💜 Learn more about DLD and its impact\n💛 Meet helpful organisations\n💚 Get practical advice and guidance\n💙 Discover local support services\n💬 Chat with friendly professionals \nWhether you’re a parent\, unpaid Carer\, professional or someone living with DLD\, come along to learn more and connect with others. \n✨ Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/developmental-language-disorder-dld-awareness-event/
LOCATION:Great Barr Library\, Great Barr Library\, Birmingham Road\, Scott Arms\, Birmingham\, B43 6NW\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261016T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261016T170000
DTSTAMP:20261023T193247
CREATED:20261012T130438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T130458Z
UID:10004633-1792137600-1792170000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:FREE Girls' Street Cricket – Wednesbury
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun\, active activity? Join Chance to Shine for FREE girls’ street cricket sessions! \nOpen to girls aged 8–15\, of all abilities. Sessions are supported by female coaches\, and no cricket kit is needed! \n📍 Where: Wodensborough Ormiston Academy\, Hydes Road\, Wednesbury\, WS10 0DR \n📅 When: Every Friday\n⏰ Time: 7:00pm – 8:30pm\n💷 Cost: FREE! \n📞 Contact: Pravin Patel – 07734 754073\n📧 Email: pv.patel@staffordshirecricket.co.uk \nA great opportunity to get active\, make new friends and have fun while learning cricket skills! \n#GirlsCricket #FreeActivities #Wednesbury #YoungPeople #StaffordshireCricket
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/free-girls-street-cricket-wednesbury/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Wodensborough Ormiston Academy\, Hydes Road\, Wednesbury\, WS10 0DR
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261016T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261016T170000
DTSTAMP:20261023T193247
CREATED:20260825T144637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T144637Z
UID:10004155-1792137600-1792170000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cyber Smart – Free Digital Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Need a little help getting to grips with technology? Murray Hall Community Trust’s Cyber Smart workshops offer free\, friendly support to help you feel more confident using phones\, tablets and computers. \nPatient tutors can support you with: \n\nComputer basics\, including Word and Excel\nVideo calls and emails\nOrganising files\nSocial media\nStaying safe online\nManaging appointments\nUsing apps\nProblem solving\n\nWhether you want to video call family\, access NHS services or manage your benefits online\, support is tailored to what you need. \nAll abilities are welcome. \nFor more information\, contact Tammy:\nPhone: 07735 963366\nEmail: tammy.evans@murrayhall.co.uk
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/cyber-smart-free-digital-workshops/2026-10-16/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261015T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261015T180000
DTSTAMP:20261023T193247
CREATED:20260421T154746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T155112Z
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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/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kissing It Better":MAILTO:mail@kibmail.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261015T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261015T153000
DTSTAMP:20261023T193247
CREATED:20260720T151647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T152322Z
UID:10003516-1792069200-1792078200@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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/2026-10-15/
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:20261015T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261015T143000
DTSTAMP:20261023T193247
CREATED:20261012T144551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T144551Z
UID:10004661-1792067400-1792074600@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Black History Month – Walsall Windrush Sisters!
DESCRIPTION:Join Dudley Adult and Community Learning for an inspiring Black History Month talk celebrating the journeys\, voices and contributions of Walsall’s Windrush Women. \nDiscover powerful stories of courage\, resilience and community\, and learn about the lasting legacy of the Windrush generation. 🌍✨ \n📅 Date: Thursday 15th October 2026\n⏰ Time: 12:30pm – 2:30pm\n📍 Where: Dudley Wood Neighbourhood Learning Centre\, Off Pavilion Gardens\, Dudley Wood Road\, Dudley\, DY2 0DB\n💷 Cost: FREE! \n🌟 A wonderful opportunity to celebrate Black history\, honour the experiences of Windrush women and reflect on their important contributions to our communities. \n📞 For more information: 01384 818143\n📧 Email: acl@dudley.gov.uk \nTheir Journeys. Their Voices. Our History. ❤️ \n#BlackHistoryMonth #WindrushGeneration #WalsallWindrushSisters #Dudley #CommunityEvents #BlackHistory
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/black-history-month-walsall-windrush-sisters/
LOCATION:Dudley Wood Neighbourhood Learning Centre\, Off Pavilion Gardens\, Dudley Wood Road\, Dudley\, DY2 0DB
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