An interactive gardening sessions, designed to tackle isolation and loneliness through the building of friendships, boosting mood whilst getting some gardening tips. You do not have to have been a gardener to join in.  Lots of practical things to do. Course run in conjunction with "With Nature in Mind" with funding from players of the… Read More »Growing Friends (Gardening for Wellbeing)

Looking for a fun and engaging activity for your little ones? Our Stay & Play sessions offer a safe and welcoming environment for children to explore, play, and socialise. Enjoy sensory play, arts and crafts, story time, and much more! No booking necessary, just show up. Families will be allowed entry on a first-come-first-basis. Suitable… Read More »FREE Stay & Play Sessions

New Free Digital Workshops Friendly Tutors are here to teach you skills to bring technology such as computers, laptops, and mobile phones into your everyday life. Their patient tutors will help you feel confident using phones, tablets and computers. Whether you want to video call your family, use NHS services, or manage Universal Credit, we'll help… Read More »Cyber Smart (Digital Workshops)

New Free Digital Workshops Friendly Tutors are here to teach you skills to bring technology such as computers, laptops, and mobile phones into your everyday life. Their patient tutors will help you feel confident using phones, tablets and computers. Whether you want to video call your family, use NHS services, or manage Universal Credit, we'll help… Read More »Cyber Smart (Digital Workshops)

Sea Venturers is an exciting new programme, designed to bring fun, confidence-boosting nautical activities to even more young people aged between 9 and 12 years old! Sea Venturers is a chance for our young people to: build confidence and resilience and life skills make new friends and feel part of the team learn cool new… Read More »Sea Venturers

Free Community Advice and Support. We are offering a free and confidential support service to help you take control of your situation.  Services include: Benefits Advice Debt Advice Energy Advice Budgeting Advice Employment Support Digital Skills

Join Alison of "Make Good Arts" for a fun interactive and practical course that that is ideal for people wanting to learn a new skills or refresh those skills, make friends, feel connected to others, feel less lonely and share conversations.  No experience needed full support to learn is provided. Gaining confidence in using a… Read More »Creative Sewing Classes

Are you a Sandwell resident and in need of a hot meal? Then join us every Tuesday between 12:30pm and 2.00pm to share a FREE hot meals, drink, activities and socialise. (Food will be served between 12:45 and 1.30pm. This project is made possible, thanks to funding from Sandwell Council.

FallsFree4Life is aimed at preventing falls in those aged 50 and over or have mobility issues and live or are registered with a GP surgery in Sandwell. This is achieved by reaching out into the community to identify those that may be at a medium risk of falling often without knowing it. Do you want… Read More »Strength and Balance Classes for 50+

Come & join our Free afterschool family friendly Multisport and play activity sessions Working with Powered By CAN, they are bringing fun and transformative sports programs to Brasshouse Community Centre in Smethwick. Our young people will have the chance to develop their skills, build teamwork, and boost their physical fitness in a positive and supportive… Read More »FREE Family Friendly Multisport and Play Activity Sessions

KNITTING & CROCHETING Why not come along to knit and or crochet, etc and enjoy a tea or coffee and a natter at our warm and welcoming group every Wednesday between 9.30am and 11.30am A selection of wool is available to purchase or bring your own. Refreshments provided

Sandwell Council's Employment and Skills team Think Sandwell support residents of all ages from 16+ to find employment, including apprenticeships, and short training courses to help you get into work. Local Job Vacancies The team advertise job vacancies in local private companies and voluntary sector organisations and are looking for suitable candidates to fill these positions. Think Sandwell - Job… Read More »Job Club

A councillor’s primary role is to represent their ward or division and the people who live in it. Councillors provide a bridge between the community and the council. As well as being an advocate for local residents and signposting them to the right people at the council, you will need to keep them informed about… Read More »St Pauls Ward Councillor Monthly Surgery

Being a Badger Badgers are the youngest St John people, aged under 11. Anyone can join a Badger Sett, which operate across England. Badgers usually meet once a week for around 1 hour 30 minutes. Badgers take part in a wide range of fun activities based on essential first aid and other fascinating topics, earning… Read More »St John Ambulance (Youth Programme – Aged 5-11)

Sip Chat and relax with friends This is a relaxed, welcoming space for everyone to connect, share ideas, and swap stories. Whether you’re new to the community or have been here for years, this is your chance to meet friendly faces, build new connections, and get inspired by the stories of those around you. Grab… Read More »Sip & Chat

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! After such amazing feedback from our last sessions, we are excited to bring back our Roses & Castles Painting workshops at Brasshouse Community Centre — and this time, with the warmer weather, we will be outside in our community garden! Come along for a relaxed and friendly community art session where… Read More »Roses & Castles Painting in the Garden

Are you aged 50 or older and unsure of Digital? Would you like to learn more? Then join our FREE Digital for Beginners Course. When:  Every Friday starting 17th April 2026 for 9 weeks between 1.00pm and 3.00pm (with a break on Friday 29th May 2026 - half term) What’s involved:  A 9 week course… Read More »DIGITAL For Beginners

Martial Arts For All The Family in Smethwick GAIN CONFIDENCE, LEARN A SKILL , GET FIT, FEEL AMAZING! Discover how to stay safe while having fun with G Force! Start your journey towards better personal defence with our family-friendly martial arts classes. (CHARGES APPLY) Martial Arts Programmes include Titans (4-6 years age group) - This… Read More »G FORCE MARTIAL ARTS KICKBOXING

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