Events at Balsall Heath Library
There is lots happening at Balsall Heath Library over the next few months.
News
Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East Ward meeting
Come along and meet your Councillors and join in the discussions on local issues in your area.
Wassail! at Saheli Hub – Saturday 7th January
Wake up the trees with a Wassail in Calthorpe Park on Saturday 7th January, 2023, 4:30pm-6:00pm.
Join us to process with The Ten Bags through some of our local food-growing spaces and hear stories from Juliet Fry. Starting at Saheli Hub, Calthorpe Wellbeing Hub, Edward Road, B12 9LF.
Wrap up warm, all welcome. Bring noise, light and laughter!
Booking preferred: 07895 692 446 / fruitandnutvillage@gmail.com
FB / Twitter / IG: @fruitnutvillage
What’s Your Story? Creative writing with Pyn Stockman
Come and explore the creative possibilities alongside an experienced storyteller, Pyn Stockman. No experience necessary.
Balsall Heath Local History Society – Gazette December 2022
Balsall Heath Local History Society’s monthly gazette is now out.
Click on the image below to read the full edition – opens in a separate window as a PDF document.
Warm Spaces in Balsall Heath – Jan 2023
A number of spaces will be opening up from 3rd January for anyone in need of a warm welcome, hot drinks and chance to recharge their batteries.
Hall Green Families – support available
Hall Green Families’ ‘Early Help Service’ includes a wide range of support services for families in need of additional help.
Balsall Heath West Ward Meeting – 13th December
Councillor Moledina has arranged a Balsall Heath Ward meeting to be held on 13th December 6.30pm at Balsall Heath Church Centre, Mary Street B12 9JU.
Family events at Balsall Heath Library
There’s lots happening for children at Balsall Heath Library this winter!
Neighbourhood Council voting update
Many residents have voted Yes to setting up our own Neighbourhood Council of Balsall Heath. All money raised will be spent on the area. But we need every vote, to get over the threshold. Because of postal delays, please send the green voting paper as soon as you can, to be sure your vote will be counted before 15 December.
Balsall Heath Local History Society – Gazette November 2022
Balsall Heath Local History Society’s monthly gazette is now out.
Bring it on Brum! Free activity and food programme
As part of the winter Bring it on Brum! programme supported by the Department of Education and Birmingham City Council; families have the opportunity to request a winter food box. These food boxes complement their programme of face-to-face holiday activity clubs.
Ort Gallery Members’ Show
Every year Ort Gallery exhibits its members art work in a group show celebrating local talent at different stages of their careers. This year the members show will run from 19th November to 15th December 2022.
Sparkbrook and Balsall Heath East Councillor Advice Surgeries
Councillors Saima Ahmed and Shabrana Hussain will be running regular advice surgeries locally.
Learn about Ward Forums and Ward Action Planning – Neighbourhood Development and Support Unit
Birmingham City Council and Birmingham Community Matters have put together a film to help people understand local democratic structures.