So much on this month! Thank you to local blog welovebearwood for this article – we’re teaming up more now so that together we can bring more stories to more of you lovely Bearwood folk, read about that here.
But back to our favourite library, here is what Mrs B at welovebearwood is really excited about and the full calendar is at the bottom of this post:
Next week we’ve been promised hot, hot, hot with a summer heatwave on its way. About time that’s what welovebearwood say. Mrs B wants to wear her summer dresses!
Activities and events remain aplenty at Thimblemill Library and there are some scorchers (summer scorchers yes please!) happening next month.
The ones which got us excited include Thimblemill’s Music Club 80s Night on Tuesday 2nd June. Elvis Costello’s ‘Everyday I Write The Book’ has to be on the playlist. 1983 classic pop fans! Don’t miss We Are Bearwood’s interview with Music Club organiser Lilly Kaur (right here folks!)
The Children’s Film Club showing of family animated adventure ‘Boxtrolls‘ is on 6th June and then tragicomedy ‘Goodbye Lenin‘ on 13th June for the parents and Bearwood’s older folk.
Bargains galore are promised at the Top Table Sale on 14th June and then Utter Performance are back on 20th June. Make sure you don’t miss Sally Tonge’s ‘Stories from here, there and everywhere in-between’. You won’t want to be anywhere else!
Strange goings on in Bearwood! On Sunday 11th June 2017 from 11.30am to 5.30pm the High Street will host Bearwood’s first ever community-led music, theatre and arts festival right in the centre of the neighbourhood. We are super excited and hope YOU will be joining us on the day! Now,...
Fancy hearing a live local debate on the EU referendum? Lordswood Girls’ School are holding a Question Time style event “EU:In or Out?” on Friday 10th June from 6pm until 8pm. Check out the poster below with all the details! Confirmed panel members include Gisela Stuart MP from The Labour Party, Liberal...
Bearwood family party and pot-luck lunch now fully subscribed. We’re glad it’s been so popular, but sorry that we might not be able to accommodate everyone who’d like to join in. You can still email us to be on the waiting list in case we have cancellations. The FREE...
Back by popular demand! The Bearwood Toddler & Families Party! This is now fully booked. Our. first party for under 5s was way back in the bleakness of January but now we bring you the Hungry Caterpillar summer party! The FREE party will be on Sunday 12th Julyat 2.30-4.30pm...
Did you know that The Beatles played Bearwood? Yep, look at the advert above for the ‘Teenage Spectaculars’! Did any of our readers go to these nights? And the Stones played here too…not to mention The Small Faces, The Kinks and dozens of other bands in the 60s. Bearwood’s...
GoodGame Sharing Event At Thimblemill library you’ll be able to play new games created right here in Bearwood and Smethwick, discover how using games might support your own work or local activities and hear from artists about their experience on the project. Thur 26 July | 5 – 8pm...
Viv Cole, Trust Manager at Warley Woods Community Trust, has been in touch with us to tell us all about this year’s sponsored walk to raise money for the Trust and keep our beloved park in good shape. This year, the fundraising is specifically to replace two picnic benches...