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Are you in need of a Family History Detective? Then look no further! Black Country authors and speakers, Keith Robinson and Chris Baker, can help trace your family history. If you're interested, see the details attached on how to begin your enquiry!
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This October join us for 'Leather Women', a new theatre work-in-progress that draws upon oral histories of diverse working-class women in Walsall leather factories; listen to some fabulously spooky stories from Jenna Catton & make a hand-stitched bat!
👉 go.walsall.gov.uk/events?cat…
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A big thank you to everyone who attended our Summer Party at the weekend. We made birthday bunting, created monoprint party hats and heard from artist Hannah Maybank who opened her exhibition 'Un-Still'.
ALT Birthday bunting in the shape of the Gallery building
ALT Artist Hannah Maybank in conversation with Collections Curator Julie Brown
ALT Party hats decorated in monoprint designs.
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This Wednesday why not join us for one of our relaxing and regular creative Stitchers and Skivers craft sessions over a nice cuppa and biscuits!
📅 Weds 9 June, 10am-1pm & 1.30-4.30pm
🎟️ £6.50 inc. all materials & refreshments.
ALT Two people crafting surrounded by craft materials
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Now open at the Museum: 'Made in Walsall', an exhibition created by students studying the Open Award Level 1, Creative Arts & Media from Supported Learning at @Walsall_College
📅 Exhibition until 30 August 2025
🎟️ Free
ALT View of exhibition space at Walsall Leather Museum
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We are still looking for a couple of people with type 2 diabetes in Birmingham / West Midlands who would be willing to support us with this upcoming activity. Need to be comfortable talking about diabetes & collaborating with young people.
We are looking for people with TYPE 2 diabetes to take part in a Hackathon we are hosting for young people on Sat 10th May. Interested? Get in touch!! @DUK_research @Diabetescouk #diabetes #type2diabetesWe
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For #DigbethFirstFriday join “Frames of Discovery”, our one-night-only art showcase on Friday 7th March at @Centrala_space, 6-8pm. 6 artists showcasing work inspired by discovery science projects on topics such as epilepsy, psychosis, acute compartment syndrome, depression & more
ALT Poster for Frames of Discover, an art showcase on March 7th at 6-9pm at Centrala in Birmingham UK. The poster shows a textile artwork consisting of coloured threads embroidered on to organza fabric.
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Black Sabbath
Villa Park
5th July 2025
Supporting Cure Parkinson's, B'ham Children's Hospital & Acorn Children's Hospice
@BrumLeader, @Ms_SThompson, @RichParkerLab
Theres never a better time to save The Crown
You'd make yr money back saving Station Street that weekend alone
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Word of the day is ‘recrudescence’ (17th century): the return of something terrible after a time of reprieve.
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The Bodleian has opened its visiting fellowships for this year @bodleianlibs
bodleian.ox.ac.uk/csb/fellow…
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We're looking for a part time gallery assistant to help with the day-to-day running of the gallery. If you have a keen interest in art & design, are great with people and able to create engaging content for social media we’d love to hear from you.
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#GeekyGoingsOn @GeekyBrummie Sat 3 Aug @StryxArts Stryx for Kids Finding the Magic Workshop with Vicky Roden. Places are free but booking is essential. The workshop is part of 100 Days of Creativity
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The Wellington Pub is being forced by Black Country Ales to remove their beloved resident cats. The cats have been resident for 5 years and are loved by regulars and visitors alike. Sign the petition to help save them! change.org/p/stop-malt-hops-…
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As part of her Probably Cursed residency @VickyRoden is looking for a well worn t shirt. One worn to as many gigs as possible - if it’s practically falling apart then all the better!
She’s looking for a t shirt that has absorbed the atmosphere and energy of those gigs that
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The first 3 episodes of our brand new Collections Community Panel @newartgallery podcast are now live on Spotify! 😀 @AlexCBillingham @jon_sleigh @s_moffa @travellers_cic
Listen to Voices in Collections on Spotify for Podcasters podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…
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📢 We are launching the first phase of our 2024 Vice Chancellor’s Inaugural PhD Studentship scheme, offering 23 fully funded doctoral studentships!
Applications are now open for Sept 2024.
Deadline: April 30 2024.
👇 See what studentships are available:
bit.ly/4aMaWcf
ALT Photo of two BCU students studying in the Curzon Library.
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Come chat about Joy this evening at 6pm! @newartgallery Collections project for (approx.) 16-24 year olds to create an exhibition in our Community Gallery space for our 25th anniversary 💗😊🌈🥳 eventbrite.com/e/introductio…
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Check out our new microsite showcasing the work we are doing to make our Collections more relatable, and to reflect and represent the people of Walsall of today within our displays. This site has been made possible thanks to funding from @QueerHCN
👉collectionscommunitypanel.co…
ALT A screenshot of the new Embedding Diversity microsite showing 3 pictures showcasing work. The projects read: Here & Queer, Pride & Privilege and Ableism.
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Super excited for PV opening tomorrow night 6 - 8pm come along & celebrate xx
Massive thank you to everyone @newartgallery for all the support. The tech team have smashed it. @deborah_curator & @abdulazizsohail have been super supportive and layla has been a joy to work with.
