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SUMMARY:Choices Family Cooking
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun activity to do together as a family? Join FREE Family Cooking sessions with Choices at Dorothy Parkes Centre\, Smethwick. \nLearn to make simple\, tasty meals and enjoy quality time together. \n\n📅 Tuesdays from 27 January\n⏰ 4:30–6:15pm\n📍 Dorothy Parks Centre\, Smethwick\, B67 6EH\n👧 Suitable for children aged 4+\n\nBook now at www.bookwhen.com/choices. \nThere are also sessions on Mondays\, which can be found here.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/choices-family-cooking/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Dorothy Parks Centre\, Dorothy Parkes Centre\, Smethwick\, B67 6EH
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260204T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260204T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20251215T114210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T120903Z
UID:10000681-1770201000-1770208200@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carers Drop-in Wednesbury Library
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Carers in Sandwell!\n\nAre you an unpaid Carer for a family member or friend in Sandwell? The Sandwell Carers Service is here to support you!\n\nOur friendly Sandwell Carers Outreach Advisors are holding drop-in sessions at local Sandwell Libraries. Come and have a free\, confidential chat about your caring role.\n\nOur advisors are there to offer you:\nA Carer’s Wellbeing Check\nPractical advice on Carer’s rights and available benefits\nInformation on local support groups and activities\nHelp with getting your Carer Friendly Photo ID Card\nNo need to book—just pop in during the times below!\n 1st Wednesday of each month\n Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH\nTime: 10.30am – 12.30pm\n\nIf you can’t make it to one of our drop in’s\, you can contact the Sandwell Carers Hub anytime for support:\n 0121 798 2372\n sandwellcarers.org.uk\n\nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carers-drop-in-wednesbury-library/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\,\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Carers Service (Age UK)":MAILTO:info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260206T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260206T113000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260126T152228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T152315Z
UID:10001038-1770368400-1770377400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Greets Green Computer Classes and Digital Skills
DESCRIPTION:Computer\, IT\, and Digital Classes\, FREE  for adults! \n\nDo you want to learn how to use a computer\nLearn a new skill\nBuild your confidence & Motivation\nIncrease your employment and volunteering chances\n\nThe sessions will take place every Friday from 9:30am – 11:00am\, at Wood Lane Community Centre\, 157 Woodlane\, West Bromwich\, B70 9PT. \nPlease email or what’s app your name and number to register on 0121 525 2772 or info@ggce.co.uk.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/greets-green-computer-classes-and-digital-skills/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Wood Lane Community Centre\, 157 Wood Ln\,\, Birmingham\, West Bromwich\, B70 9PT
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260206T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260121T155843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T155843Z
UID:10001025-1770373800-1770379200@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:West Bromwich African Caribbean Dementia Hub Drop-in
DESCRIPTION:The Sandwell Dementia Community Service invite you to a monthly support and information session. \nIt offers a welcoming space to learn more about dementia\, ask questions\, and connect with others. Each session focuses on a different topic\, including understanding dementia\, communication\, challenging stigma\, and ways to stay active and connected within the community. \nThe group takes place on the first Friday of every month\, 10:30am–12:00pm  \nIt is held at West Bromwich African Caribbean Centre – 48 Stoney Lane\, B70 8PN  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/west-bromwich-african-caribbean-dementia-hub-drop-in/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:West Bromwich African Caribbean Centre\, West Bromwich African Caribbean Centre - 48 Stoney Lane\, Birmingham\, B70 8PN
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Community Dementia Service":MAILTO:info@buds.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260206T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260206T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260121T141953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T141953Z
UID:10001002-1770377400-1770381000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Women's Walking Netball
DESCRIPTION:Free Women’s Walking Netball sessions in association with England Netball and Age UK Sandwell. \nThe Albion Foundation’s Women’s Indoor Sports Sessions are aimed at helping females enjoy a fun\, inclusive sporting environment. \nThe programme offers flexibility with its sporting offering depending on group preferences. \nThe sessions run every Friday\, from 11;30am – 12:30pm. \n\n🗓️ 11:30 – 12:30pm\n📍 WBA Community Sports Hall\, Halfords Ln\, B71 4LG\n🏷️ FREE\n\nFor more information contact Chloe Hicks\, chloehicks@albionfoundation.co.uk.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/womens-walking-netball/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:WBA Community Sports Hall\, WBA Community Sports Hall\, Halfords Lane\, Birmingham\, B714LG
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260209T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260209T113000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260121T143801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T144326Z
UID:10001005-1770633000-1770636600@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Friendship Club (Weekly)
DESCRIPTION:Run by St Albans Community Association\, The Friendship Club is a friendly\, welcoming weekly group offering a safe space to connect with others\, enjoy social activities\, and feel supported. \nTaking place every Monday\, 10:30am–11:30am at St Albans Community Association\, Smethwick\, the group is open to anyone looking to make new friends\, enjoy relaxed conversation\, and access light-touch advice and signposting in a judgement-free environment. \nA great opportunity to build connections\, reduce loneliness\, and feel part of your local community. \n\n🗓️ Every Monday\n⏰ 10:30am – 11:30am\n📍 St Albans Road\, Smethwick\, B67 7NL\n🏷️ FREE\n\nFor more information\, call 0121 558 0018. \nAnyone is welcome\, we hope to see you there!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/the-friendship-club-weekly/2026-02-09/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
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ORGANIZER;CN="St Albans Community Association":MAILTO:INFO@STALBANS-CC.CO.UK
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260209T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260209T123000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T121128Z
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SUMMARY:Carers Drop-in Smethwick
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Carers in Sandwell!\n\nAre you an unpaid Carer for a family member or friend in Sandwell? The Sandwell Carers Service is here to support you!\n\nOur friendly Sandwell Carers Outreach Advisors are holding drop-in sessions at local Sandwell Libraries. Come and have a free\, confidential chat about your caring role.\n\nOur advisors are there to offer you:\nA Carer’s Wellbeing Check\nPractical advice on Carer’s rights and available benefits\nInformation on local support groups and activities\nHelp with getting your Carer Friendly Photo ID Card\nNo need to book—just pop in during the times below!\n 2nd Monday of each month\n📍Smethwick Library\, High Street\, B66 1AA\nTime: 1pm – 3pm\nIf you can’t make it to one of our drop in’s\, you can contact the Sandwell Carers Hub anytime for support:\n 0121 798 2372\n sandwellcarers.org.uk\n\nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carers-drop-in-smethwick/2026-02-09/
LOCATION:Smethwick Library\, Smethwick Library\, High Street\, Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B66 1AA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Carers Service (Age UK)":MAILTO:info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260209T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260209T181500
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260126T155800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T161410Z
UID:10001054-1770654600-1770660900@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Choices Family Cooking Event
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun activity to do together as a family? \nJoin FREE Family Cooking sessions with Choices at Dorothy Parkes Centre\, Smethwick. \nLearn to make simple\, tasty meals and enjoy quality time together. \n\n📅 Mondays from 26 January\n⏰ 4:30–6:15pm\n📍 Dorothy Parkes Centre\, Smethwick\, B67 6EH\n👧 Suitable for children aged 4+\n\nTo book\, visit www.bookwhen.com/choices. \nSessions will also run on Tuesdays\, and can be found here.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/choices-family-cooking-event/2026-02-09/
LOCATION:Dorothy Parks Centre\, Dorothy Parkes Centre\, Smethwick\, B67 6EH
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260210T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20251215T113735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T115502Z
UID:10000621-1770717600-1770724800@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carers Drop-in Tipton Library
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Carers in Sandwell!\n\nAre you an unpaid Carer for a family member or friend in Sandwell? The Sandwell Carers Service is here to support you!\n\nOur friendly Sandwell Carers Outreach Advisors are holding drop-in sessions at local Sandwell Libraries. Come and have a free\, confidential chat about your caring role.\n\nOur advisors are there to offer you:\nA Carer’s Wellbeing Check\nPractical advice on Carer’s rights and available benefits\nInformation on local support groups and activities\nHelp with getting your Carer Friendly Photo ID Card\nNo need to book—just pop in during the times below!\n 2nd Tuesday of each month\n Tipton Library\, Victoria Road\, Tipton\, DY4 8SR\nTime: 10.00am – 12.00pm\n\nIf you can’t make it to one of our drop in’s\, you can contact the Sandwell Carers Hub anytime for support:\n 0121 798 2372\n sandwellcarers.org.uk\n\nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carers-drop-in-tipton-library/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:Tipton Library\, Tipton Library\, Victoria Road\, Tipton\, DY4 8SR\, Birmingham\, DY4 8SR\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Carers Service (Age UK)":MAILTO:info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260210T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260210T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20251201T140350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T140350Z
UID:10000261-1770717600-1770735600@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\,\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260210T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260210T181500
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260126T155205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T155920Z
UID:10001049-1770741000-1770747300@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Choices Family Cooking
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun activity to do together as a family? Join FREE Family Cooking sessions with Choices at Dorothy Parkes Centre\, Smethwick. \nLearn to make simple\, tasty meals and enjoy quality time together. \n\n📅 Tuesdays from 27 January\n⏰ 4:30–6:15pm\n📍 Dorothy Parks Centre\, Smethwick\, B67 6EH\n👧 Suitable for children aged 4+\n\nBook now at www.bookwhen.com/choices. \nThere are also sessions on Mondays\, which can be found here.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/choices-family-cooking/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:Dorothy Parks Centre\, Dorothy Parkes Centre\, Smethwick\, B67 6EH
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260211T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260211T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20251215T114542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T121335Z
UID:10000741-1770805800-1770813000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carers Drop-in Oldbury Library
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Carers in Sandwell!\n\nAre you an unpaid Carer for a family member or friend in Sandwell? The Sandwell Carers Service is here to support you!\n\nOur friendly Sandwell Carers Outreach Advisors are holding drop-in sessions at local Sandwell Libraries. Come and have a free\, confidential chat about your caring role.\n\nOur advisors are there to offer you:\nA Carer’s Wellbeing Check\nPractical advice on Carer’s rights and available benefits\nInformation on local support groups and activities\nHelp with getting your Carer Friendly Photo ID Card\nNo need to book—just pop in during the times below!\n 2nd Wednesday of each month\n Rounds Green Library\, Martley Road\, Oldbury\, B69 1DZ\nTime: 10.30am – 12.30pm\n\nIf you can’t make it to one of our drop in’s\, you can contact the Sandwell Carers Hub anytime for support:\n 0121 798 2372\n sandwellcarers.org.uk\n\nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carers-drop-in-oldbury-library/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Rounds Green Library\, Rounds Green Library\, Martley Road\, Oldbury\, Birmingham\, B69 1DZ
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Carers Service (Age UK)":MAILTO:info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260211T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260211T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260105T111854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T155143Z
UID:10000991-1770816600-1770822000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Sandwell Carers Service Drop-in
DESCRIPTION:Are you an unpaid family Carer whose loved one is currently in hospital? \nIf you help someone because they couldn’t manage without you\, you are a Carer – even if you don’t view yourself as one. \nSandwell Carer Service can offer free confidential advice\, and support. \nSpeak one-to-one with an information and advice officer to find out how to register as an Unpaid Family Carer and what support is available for you. \nThis month\, it will be held at Sandwell Hospital. It will be open to anyone from 1:30pm-3:00pm. \nFeel free to pop along\, share this with anyone it may help\, or attend one of the following sessions. They are held every second Wednesday\, rotating between Midlands Metropolitan and Sandwell Hospital.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/age-concern-drop-in-6/
LOCATION:Sandwell Hospital\, Lyndon\, West Bromwich\, B71 4HJ
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Carers Service (Age UK)":MAILTO:info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260213T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260213T113000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260126T152228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T152315Z
UID:10001039-1770973200-1770982200@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Greets Green Computer Classes and Digital Skills
DESCRIPTION:Computer\, IT\, and Digital Classes\, FREE  for adults! \n\nDo you want to learn how to use a computer\nLearn a new skill\nBuild your confidence & Motivation\nIncrease your employment and volunteering chances\n\nThe sessions will take place every Friday from 9:30am – 11:00am\, at Wood Lane Community Centre\, 157 Woodlane\, West Bromwich\, B70 9PT. \nPlease email or what’s app your name and number to register on 0121 525 2772 or info@ggce.co.uk.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/greets-green-computer-classes-and-digital-skills/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:Wood Lane Community Centre\, 157 Wood Ln\,\, Birmingham\, West Bromwich\, B70 9PT
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260216T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260216T113000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260121T143801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T144326Z
UID:10001006-1771237800-1771241400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Friendship Club (Weekly)
DESCRIPTION:Run by St Albans Community Association\, The Friendship Club is a friendly\, welcoming weekly group offering a safe space to connect with others\, enjoy social activities\, and feel supported. \nTaking place every Monday\, 10:30am–11:30am at St Albans Community Association\, Smethwick\, the group is open to anyone looking to make new friends\, enjoy relaxed conversation\, and access light-touch advice and signposting in a judgement-free environment. \nA great opportunity to build connections\, reduce loneliness\, and feel part of your local community. \n\n🗓️ Every Monday\n⏰ 10:30am – 11:30am\n📍 St Albans Road\, Smethwick\, B67 7NL\n🏷️ FREE\n\nFor more information\, call 0121 558 0018. \nAnyone is welcome\, we hope to see you there!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/the-friendship-club-weekly/2026-02-16/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
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ORGANIZER;CN="St Albans Community Association":MAILTO:INFO@STALBANS-CC.CO.UK
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260216T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260216T181500
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260126T155800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T161410Z
UID:10001055-1771259400-1771265700@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Choices Family Cooking Event
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun activity to do together as a family? \nJoin FREE Family Cooking sessions with Choices at Dorothy Parkes Centre\, Smethwick. \nLearn to make simple\, tasty meals and enjoy quality time together. \n\n📅 Mondays from 26 January\n⏰ 4:30–6:15pm\n📍 Dorothy Parkes Centre\, Smethwick\, B67 6EH\n👧 Suitable for children aged 4+\n\nTo book\, visit www.bookwhen.com/choices. \nSessions will also run on Tuesdays\, and can be found here.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/choices-family-cooking-event/2026-02-16/
LOCATION:Dorothy Parks Centre\, Dorothy Parkes Centre\, Smethwick\, B67 6EH
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260217T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20251201T140350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T140350Z
UID:10000262-1771322400-1771340400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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/2026-02-17/
LOCATION:Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\,\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260217T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260217T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20251215T105205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T105205Z
UID:10000441-1771324200-1771331400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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/2026-02-17/
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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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260217T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260217T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260121T151455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T151455Z
UID:10001023-1771324200-1771331400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Family Coffee Morning
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a family member living with dementia? \nCome along to Bud’s coffee morning to receive support\, meet other people\, get information and advice\, andhave a break. \nThe coffee morning takes place at Queensridge Court\, Queensway\, Oldbury B68 0LE. \nIt will be held on Tuesday 17th February 2026\, 10.30am–12.30pm. \nCan’t make it? Family Coffee Morning will run again on the Tuesday 17th March 2026! \nThis is a relaxed\, friendly space to enjoy a cuppa and a chat\, share experiences\, and connect with others who understand. You’ll find support\, empathy and practical advice — and you’re very welcome to pop in for the whole session or just for a short while. \nFor more information\, contact Better Understanding of Dementia for Sandwell (BUDS) on 0121 565 3721 or visit buds.co.uk.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/family-coffee-morning/
LOCATION:Queensridge Court\, Queensridge Court\, Queensway\, Oldbury\, B68 0LE\, B68 0LE
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260217T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260217T181500
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260126T155205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T155920Z
UID:10001050-1771345800-1771352100@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Choices Family Cooking
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun activity to do together as a family? Join FREE Family Cooking sessions with Choices at Dorothy Parkes Centre\, Smethwick. \nLearn to make simple\, tasty meals and enjoy quality time together. \n\n📅 Tuesdays from 27 January\n⏰ 4:30–6:15pm\n📍 Dorothy Parks Centre\, Smethwick\, B67 6EH\n👧 Suitable for children aged 4+\n\nBook now at www.bookwhen.com/choices. \nThere are also sessions on Mondays\, which can be found here.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/choices-family-cooking/2026-02-17/
LOCATION:Dorothy Parks Centre\, Dorothy Parkes Centre\, Smethwick\, B67 6EH
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260220T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260220T113000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260126T152228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T152315Z
UID:10001040-1771578000-1771587000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Greets Green Computer Classes and Digital Skills
DESCRIPTION:Computer\, IT\, and Digital Classes\, FREE  for adults! \n\nDo you want to learn how to use a computer\nLearn a new skill\nBuild your confidence & Motivation\nIncrease your employment and volunteering chances\n\nThe sessions will take place every Friday from 9:30am – 11:00am\, at Wood Lane Community Centre\, 157 Woodlane\, West Bromwich\, B70 9PT. \nPlease email or what’s app your name and number to register on 0121 525 2772 or info@ggce.co.uk.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/greets-green-computer-classes-and-digital-skills/2026-02-20/
LOCATION:Wood Lane Community Centre\, 157 Wood Ln\,\, Birmingham\, West Bromwich\, B70 9PT
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260223T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260223T113000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260121T143801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T144326Z
UID:10001007-1771842600-1771846200@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Friendship Club (Weekly)
DESCRIPTION:Run by St Albans Community Association\, The Friendship Club is a friendly\, welcoming weekly group offering a safe space to connect with others\, enjoy social activities\, and feel supported. \nTaking place every Monday\, 10:30am–11:30am at St Albans Community Association\, Smethwick\, the group is open to anyone looking to make new friends\, enjoy relaxed conversation\, and access light-touch advice and signposting in a judgement-free environment. \nA great opportunity to build connections\, reduce loneliness\, and feel part of your local community. \n\n🗓️ Every Monday\n⏰ 10:30am – 11:30am\n📍 St Albans Road\, Smethwick\, B67 7NL\n🏷️ FREE\n\nFor more information\, call 0121 558 0018. \nAnyone is welcome\, we hope to see you there!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/the-friendship-club-weekly/2026-02-23/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
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ORGANIZER;CN="St Albans Community Association":MAILTO:INFO@STALBANS-CC.CO.UK
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260224T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260224T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20251201T140350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T140350Z
UID:10000263-1771927200-1771945200@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:Wednesbury Library\, Walsall Street\, Wednesbury\,\, Wednesbury\, WS10 9EH
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260224T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260224T143000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260119T110423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T112414Z
UID:10000998-1771939800-1771943400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carer ID Card Discovery Session
DESCRIPTION:The next online Carers Card Discovery Session is taking place on the 24th February 2026 at 1.30pm. There is another session available at 6:30pm which can be found here. \nPlease feel free to join us and discover how to get and use the card\, why it’s important\, the exclusive benefits and discounts it offers and how we raise awareness of Carers in the community.  \nThe presentation is online\, and will last for approximately 45 minutes with 15 minutes questions and answers at the end.  \nThis is a fabulous opportunity to learn more about a useful tool which can support you in your Caring role. \nSee below to book. \n\n🗓️ Tuesday 24th February\n⏰ 1:30pm – 2:30pm\n📍 Online\n🖥️ Click here to book
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carer-id-card-discovery-session/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260224T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260224T193000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260119T111147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T112531Z
UID:10000999-1771957800-1771961400@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carer ID Card Discovery Session
DESCRIPTION:The next online Carers Card Discovery Session is taking place on the 24th February 2026 at 6.30pm. There is another session available at 1:30pm which can be found here. \nPlease feel free to join us and discover how to get and use the card\, why it’s important\, the exclusive benefits and discounts it offers and how we raise awareness of Carers in the community.  \nThe presentation is online\, and will last for approximately 45 minutes with 15 minutes questions and answers at the end.  \nThis is a fabulous opportunity to learn more about a useful tool which can support you in your Caring role. \nSee below to book. \n\n🗓️ Tuesday 24th February\n⏰ 6:30pm – 7:30pm\n📍 Online\n🖥️ Click here to book
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carer-id-card-discovery-session-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260225T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260225T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20251229T103345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T141226Z
UID:10000978-1772013600-1772020800@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:St Albans Carers Forum: Shaping Sandwell Carers Service Website
DESCRIPTION:Are you an unpaid Carer in Sandwell?\nCome along and share your ideas on proposed changes to Sandwell Carers Service’s website. We want to make sure the website includes the information you need. Additionally\, we’d love to hear your ideas for a Carers Week event that will be held in June. \nWhy attend?\n\n\nFeel seen and heard\n\n\nHelp shape the service\n\n\nMeet other Carers\n\n\nFree refreshments\n\n\n🗓️ 25/02/2026 \n⏰ 10am – 12 noon \n📍 St Albans Community Centre\, B67\, 7NL \nThe Forum runs Quarterly\, and has a new theme on each occasion. Read more about the Forum below. \nA New Kind of Community: Inside the Carers Forum Changing Lives\nCaring for someone—whether a child\, an adult\, a neighbour\, or a loved one—can be one of the most meaningful roles a person takes on. But it can also be exhausting\, isolating\, and overwhelming. That’s exactly why the Carers Forum was created: to give carers a place where they don’t have to carry everything alone. \nThis isn’t just another meeting. It’s a warm\, welcoming space designed for all carers\, whether you’re a formal carer or someone who stepped into the role out of necessity. The forum brings together people who get it—people who understand the late nights\, the emotional load\, the juggling act\, and the quiet victories that come with caring. \nA Space to Talk\, Share\, and Be Heard: \nAt the heart of the Carers Forum is connection. Carers can meet peers\, swap stories\, and talk openly about the challenges they face. It’s a rare chance to speak freely without judgement\, surrounded by others who truly understand. \nSupport That Goes Beyond Conversation:\nThe forum isn’t just about discussion\, but it’s also a gateway to practical help. Carers can be signposted or referred to other agencies for specialist support\, advice\, or resources. Whether someone needs guidance\, reassurance\, or a new direction\, the forum helps them find the right path. \nComfort\, Warmth\, and a Moment to Breathe:\nEvery session offers free refreshments in a cosy\, comfortable environment. It’s a small gesture with a big impact: a reminder that carers deserve care too. A hot drink\, a relaxed atmosphere\, and a friendly face can make all the difference. \nMore Than a Forum—A Lifeline: \nThe Carers Forum is becoming a vital community hub\, giving carers the space\, support\, and solidarity they often struggle to find elsewhere. It’s a place to recharge\, reconnect\, and remember that no one has to navigate the caring journey alone.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/st-albans-carers-forum/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260227T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260227T113000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260126T152228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T152315Z
UID:10001041-1772182800-1772191800@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Greets Green Computer Classes and Digital Skills
DESCRIPTION:Computer\, IT\, and Digital Classes\, FREE  for adults! \n\nDo you want to learn how to use a computer\nLearn a new skill\nBuild your confidence & Motivation\nIncrease your employment and volunteering chances\n\nThe sessions will take place every Friday from 9:30am – 11:00am\, at Wood Lane Community Centre\, 157 Woodlane\, West Bromwich\, B70 9PT. \nPlease email or what’s app your name and number to register on 0121 525 2772 or info@ggce.co.uk.
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/greets-green-computer-classes-and-digital-skills/2026-02-27/
LOCATION:Wood Lane Community Centre\, 157 Wood Ln\,\, Birmingham\, West Bromwich\, B70 9PT
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260302T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260302T113000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20260121T143801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T144326Z
UID:10001008-1772447400-1772451000@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Friendship Club (Weekly)
DESCRIPTION:Run by St Albans Community Association\, The Friendship Club is a friendly\, welcoming weekly group offering a safe space to connect with others\, enjoy social activities\, and feel supported. \nTaking place every Monday\, 10:30am–11:30am at St Albans Community Association\, Smethwick\, the group is open to anyone looking to make new friends\, enjoy relaxed conversation\, and access light-touch advice and signposting in a judgement-free environment. \nA great opportunity to build connections\, reduce loneliness\, and feel part of your local community. \n\n🗓️ Every Monday\n⏰ 10:30am – 11:30am\n📍 St Albans Road\, Smethwick\, B67 7NL\n🏷️ FREE\n\nFor more information\, call 0121 558 0018. \nAnyone is welcome\, we hope to see you there!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/the-friendship-club-weekly/2026-03-02/
LOCATION:St Albans Community Centre\, St Albans Community Centre Smethwick\, Birmingham\, B67 7NL
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ORGANIZER;CN="St Albans Community Association":MAILTO:INFO@STALBANS-CC.CO.UK
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260302T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260302T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20251215T105713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T115913Z
UID:10000920-1772447400-1772454600@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carers Drop-in West Bromwich
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Carers in Sandwell!\n\nAre you an unpaid Carer for a family member or friend in Sandwell? The Sandwell Carers Service is here to support you!\n\nOur friendly Sandwell Carers Outreach Advisors are holding drop-in sessions at local Sandwell Libraries. Come and have a free\, confidential chat about your caring role.\n\nOur advisors are there to offer you:\nA Carer’s Wellbeing Check\nPractical advice on Carer’s rights and available benefits\nInformation on local support groups and activities\nHelp with getting your Carer Friendly Photo ID Card\nNo need to book—just pop in during the times below!\n 1st Monday of each month\n Central Library\, West Bromwich\, 316 High Street\, B70 8DZ\nTime: 10.30am – 12.30pm\n Smethwick Library\, High Street\, B66 1AA\nTime: 1pm – 3pm\nIf you can’t make it to one of our drop in’s\, you can contact the Sandwell Carers Hub anytime for support:\n 0121 798 2372\n sandwellcarers.org.uk\n\nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carers-drop-in-west-bromwich/2026-03-02/
LOCATION:Central Library West Bromwich\, Central Library\, 316 High Street\, West Bromwich\, Birmingham\, B70 8DZ\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Carers Service (Age UK)":MAILTO:info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260302T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260302T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T063107
CREATED:20251217T135051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T120717Z
UID:10000501-1772447400-1772454600@sandwellcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Carers Drop-in West Bromwich
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Carers in Sandwell!\n\nAre you an unpaid Carer for a family member or friend in Sandwell? The Sandwell Carers Service is here to support you!\n\nOur friendly Sandwell Carers Outreach Advisors are holding drop-in sessions at local Sandwell Libraries. Come and have a free\, confidential chat about your caring role.\n\nOur advisors are there to offer you:\nA Carer’s Wellbeing Check\nPractical advice on Carer’s rights and available benefits\nInformation on local support groups and activities\nHelp with getting your Carer Friendly Photo ID Card\nNo need to book—just pop in during the times below!\n 1st Monday of each month\n Central Library\, West Bromwich\, 316 High Street\, B70 8DZ\nTime: 10.30am – 12.30pm\n Smethwick Library\, High Street\, B66 1AA\nTime: 1pm – 3pm\nIf you can’t make it to one of our drop in’s\, you can contact the Sandwell Carers Hub anytime for support:\n 0121 798 2372\n sandwellcarers.org.uk\n\nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://sandwellcarers.org.uk/event/carers-drop-in-west-bromwich-2/2026-03-02/
LOCATION:Central Library West Bromwich\, Central Library\, 316 High Street\, West Bromwich\, Birmingham\, B70 8DZ\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwell Carers Service (Age UK)":MAILTO:info@sandwellcarers.org.uk
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