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  • Carnival Arts and Bhangra Dance Workshop in Selly Oak

    Carnival Arts and Bhangra Dance Workshop in Selly Oak

    At Coronation Playcentre – the home of Inclusive Play – FREE End of Summer Bonanza for SEND children and families:

    * Carnival Arts

    * Sohan’s Bhangra Dance Workshop

    * indoor and outdoor play

    * healthy lunch for all children.

     

    The End of Summer Bonanza is Free for Fit for All Club members and families – siblings welcome – at Coronation Playcentre.  Free lunch for children; cake and snacks for sale to parents.

    The Playcentre is the base for Inclusive Play charity Parks for Play and a brilliant resource for SEND kids and their families in Birmingham.  It is at the corner of Dawlish Road and Coronation Road, Selly Oak B29 6DE.  Selly Oak station and buses 61 and 63 are nearby.  Bus 76 stops outside the centre.  Bus 11 (Outer Circle) is a short walk.  Parking on street by the Playcentre.  There are accessible toilets and facilities.

    Check out Parks for Play for more details and pictures.

    LINK TO BOOK PLACES

     

  • Express Yourself! SEND Art Sessions at Friction Arts

    Express Yourself! SEND Art Sessions at Friction Arts

    August 18 @ 10:00 am 12:30 pm

    Friction Arts is the base for holiday art sessions during July and August for SEND young people and siblings.   The Edge – Friction’s beautiful new SEND-friendly space just outside Birmingham City Centre on Cheapside in Highgate/Digbeth – is the venue.  Parent/carers are welcome to stay for some or all of the sessions which are on Tuesday mornings (10-12.30pm) on 21 and 28 July and 4, 11 and 18 August.

    Fox Hollies Special School and artists Grace Mahar and Rachel Hinks are working together with Friction on these sessions which offer a chance for participants to learn and practice skills, get into their own and new areas of interest and make art that may be on show at the New Hope Community Park Festival in Highgate later this Summer.

    The Edge is at 79-81 Cheapside B12 0QH.  There is limited on-site or street parking.  It is a 5 minute walk from Moor Street station and a 15 minute walk from Birmingham New Street (or 5 mins in a cab). There are many buses including the 50; the 35, 45 and 47; and the 2, 3, 4, 4A, 5, 6, 17, 60, 97, and X2 which stop on Digbeth High Street.

    Friction Arts is an Arts Council National Portfolio Organisation which has been working internationally and locally from its base in Birmingham for more than 25 years including through partnerships with local communities.  It is highly respected for its socially engaged approach and gained significant national prestige when it was named a top-10 finalist for the prestigious Gulbenkian Foundation UK Civic Arts Award in 2021.

    Book places for Club members and siblings below:

    Young Person's name
    Date of Birth
    Responsible Adult's Name
    Which dates would you like to book for
    Add any information that might be relevant, eg about the interests, abilities and needs of the young people who want to come; their school learning program; or anything they or you might be worried about – sensory issues, access… Or if you would like to attend the session with them. You are welcome to stay for as long as you like.

    Details

    Organiser

    The Edge

    79-81 Cheapside
    Birmingham,West MidlandsB12 0QHUnited Kingdom
    + Google Map
  • Express Yourself! SEND Art Sessions at Friction Arts * PLACES AVAILABLE

    Express Yourself! SEND Art Sessions at Friction Arts * PLACES AVAILABLE

    August 11 @ 10:00 am 12:30 pm

    Friction Arts is the base for holiday art sessions during July and August for SEND young people and siblings.   The Edge – Friction’s beautiful new SEND-friendly space just outside Birmingham City Centre on Cheapside in Highgate/Digbeth – is the venue.  Parent/carers are welcome to stay for some or all of the sessions which are on Tuesday mornings (10-12.30pm) on 21 and 28 July and 4, 11 and 18 August.

    Fox Hollies Special School and artists Grace Mahar and Rachel Hinks are working together with Friction on these sessions which offer a chance for participants to learn and practice skills, get into their own and new areas of interest and make art that may be on show at the New Hope Community Park Festival in Highgate later this Summer.

    The Edge is at 79-81 Cheapside B12 0QH.  There is limited on-site or street parking.  It is a 5 minute walk from Moor Street station and a 15 minute walk from Birmingham New Street (or 5 mins in a cab). There are many buses including the 50; the 35, 45 and 47; and the 2, 3, 4, 4A, 5, 6, 17, 60, 97, and X2 which stop on Digbeth High Street.

    Friction Arts is an Arts Council National Portfolio Organisation which has been working internationally and locally from its base in Birmingham for more than 25 years including through partnerships with local communities.  It is highly respected for its socially engaged approach and gained significant national prestige when it was named a top-10 finalist for the prestigious Gulbenkian Foundation UK Civic Arts Award in 2021.

    Book places for Club members and siblings below:

    Young Person's name
    Date of Birth
    Responsible Adult's Name
    Which dates would you like to book for
    Add any information that might be relevant, eg about the interests, abilities and needs of the young people who want to come; their school learning program; or anything they or you might be worried about – sensory issues, access… Or if you would like to attend the session with them. You are welcome to stay for as long as you like.

    Details

    Organiser

    The Edge

    79-81 Cheapside
    Birmingham,West MidlandsB12 0QHUnited Kingdom
    + Google Map
  • Express Yourself! SEND Art Sessions at Friction Arts *PLACES AVAILABLE

    Express Yourself! SEND Art Sessions at Friction Arts *PLACES AVAILABLE

    August 4 @ 10:00 am 12:30 pm

    Friction Arts is the base for holiday art sessions during July and August for SEND young people and siblings.   The Edge – Friction’s beautiful new SEND-friendly space just outside Birmingham City Centre on Cheapside in Highgate/Digbeth – is the venue.  Parent/carers are welcome to stay for some or all of the sessions which are on Tuesday mornings (10-12.30pm) on 21 and 28 July and 4, 11 and 18 August.

    Fox Hollies Special School and artists Grace Mahar and Rachel Hinks are working together with Friction on these sessions which offer a chance for participants to learn and practice skills, get into their own and new areas of interest and make art that may be on show at the New Hope Community Park Festival in Highgate later this Summer.

    The Edge is at 79-81 Cheapside B12 0QH.  There is limited on-site or street parking.  It is a 5 minute walk from Moor Street station and a 15 minute walk from Birmingham New Street (or 5 mins in a cab). There are many buses including the 50; the 35, 45 and 47; and the 2, 3, 4, 4A, 5, 6, 17, 60, 97, and X2 which stop on Digbeth High Street.

    Friction Arts is an Arts Council National Portfolio Organisation which has been working internationally and locally from its base in Birmingham for more than 25 years including through partnerships with local communities.  It is highly respected for its socially engaged approach and gained significant national prestige when it was named a top-10 finalist for the prestigious Gulbenkian Foundation UK Civic Arts Award in 2021.

    Book places for Club members and siblings below:

    Young Person's name
    Date of Birth
    Responsible Adult's Name
    Which dates would you like to book for
    Add any information that might be relevant, eg about the interests, abilities and needs of the young people who want to come; their school learning program; or anything they or you might be worried about – sensory issues, access… Or if you would like to attend the session with them. You are welcome to stay for as long as you like.

    Details

    Organiser

    The Edge

    79-81 Cheapside
    Birmingham,West MidlandsB12 0QHUnited Kingdom
    + Google Map
  • Express Yourself! SEND Art Sessions at Friction Arts

    Express Yourself! SEND Art Sessions at Friction Arts

    July 28 @ 10:00 am 12:30 pm

    Friction Arts is the base for holiday art sessions during July and August for SEND young people and siblings.   The Edge – Friction’s beautiful new SEND-friendly space just outside Birmingham City Centre on Cheapside in Highgate/Digbeth – is the venue.  Parent/carers are welcome to stay for some or all of the sessions which are on Tuesday mornings (10-12.30pm) on 21 and 28 July and 4, 11 and 18 August.

    Fox Hollies Special School and artists Grace Mahar and Rachel Hinks are working together with Friction on these sessions which offer a chance for participants to learn and practice skills, get into their own and new areas of interest and make art that may be on show at the New Hope Community Park Festival in Highgate later this Summer.

    The Edge is at 79-81 Cheapside B12 0QH.  There is limited on-site or street parking.  It is a 5 minute walk from Moor Street station and a 15 minute walk from Birmingham New Street (or 5 mins in a cab). There are many buses including the 50; the 35, 45 and 47; and the 2, 3, 4, 4A, 5, 6, 17, 60, 97, and X2 which stop on Digbeth High Street.

    Friction Arts is an Arts Council National Portfolio Organisation which has been working internationally and locally from its base in Birmingham for more than 25 years including through partnerships with local communities.  It is highly respected for its socially engaged approach and gained significant national prestige when it was named a top-10 finalist for the prestigious Gulbenkian Foundation UK Civic Arts Award in 2021.

    Book places for Club members and siblings below:

    Young Person's name
    Date of Birth
    Responsible Adult's Name
    Which dates would you like to book for
    Add any information that might be relevant, eg about the interests, abilities and needs of the young people who want to come; their school learning program; or anything they or you might be worried about – sensory issues, access… Or if you would like to attend the session with them. You are welcome to stay for as long as you like.

    Details

    Organiser

    The Edge

    79-81 Cheapside
    Birmingham,West MidlandsB12 0QHUnited Kingdom
    + Google Map
  • Express Yourself! SEND Art Sessions at Friction Arts

    Express Yourself! SEND Art Sessions at Friction Arts

    Friction Arts is the base for holiday art sessions during July and August for SEND young people and siblings.   The Edge – Friction’s beautiful new SEND-friendly space just outside Birmingham City Centre on Cheapside in Highgate/Digbeth – is the venue.  Parent/carers are welcome to stay for some or all of the sessions which are on Tuesday mornings (10-12.30pm) on 21 and 28 July and 4, 11 and 18 August.

    Fox Hollies Special School and artists Grace Mahar and Rachel Hinks are working together with Friction on these sessions which offer a chance for participants to learn and practice skills, get into their own and new areas of interest and make art that may be on show at the New Hope Community Park Festival in Highgate later this Summer.

    The Edge is at 79-81 Cheapside B12 0QH.  There is limited on-site or street parking.  It is a 5 minute walk from Moor Street station and a 15 minute walk from Birmingham New Street (or 5 mins in a cab). There are many buses including the 50; the 35, 45 and 47; and the 2, 3, 4, 4A, 5, 6, 17, 60, 97, and X2 which stop on Digbeth High Street.

    Friction Arts is an Arts Council National Portfolio Organisation which has been working internationally and locally from its base in Birmingham for more than 25 years including through partnerships with local communities.  It is highly respected for its socially engaged approach and gained significant national prestige when it was named a top-10 finalist for the prestigious Gulbenkian Foundation UK Civic Arts Award in 2021.

    Book places for Club members and siblings below:

    SOLD OUT