Whilst all events and gatherings due to take place in Sandwell until mid-June have been cancelled, we continue to bring you a vibrant, cultural programme virtually. Keep checking here and follow us on Facebook and Instagram for more.
Please be aware that many events listed here may now be cancelled/postponed.
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BIG NEWS! Its back, but slightly different! We are happy to announce the Sandwell Arts Trail is back with a new theme. "How Does Your Garden Grow?" We are asking the people of Sandwell to get out in to their gardens, armed with their paints, pencils, brushes and create wonderful artistic impressions of your own […]
Join us every Tuesday throughout the summer holidays on our Facebook and Twitter pages, grab a sketchbook and have a go at our art and sketching ideas, activities and sessions. Ideal for beginners - for older children and adults. Follow us @sandwellmuseums on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
This week, Tales From Childhood will be inviting you to go on Adventures From Your Home. We will be sharing crafts, quizzes and more. Follow us @sandwellmuseums on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Visit the Sandwell Libraries Facebook page for a special online storytime. This could be a live story, a story video or a share, sharing a range of different books, authors and themes. Check out the events listed on their Facebook page for more information.
Join us on our Facebook page for a storytelling session with Theatre Tots. Follow Hannah from Theatre Tots on a swashbuckling pirate adventure. Can you pass the Pirate training and help Captain Sunshine voyage across the seven seas aboard the Jolly Sea Bath? The event will be streamed live on our main Facebook page and […]
Join us on our Museums and Arts Facebook Page every Wednesday and Friday throughout the school summer holidays for summer fun and activities with a different childhood theme each week. There will be a variety of posts throughout each day. Old games - week 1, 22nd and 24th July Nursery rhymes – week 2, 29th […]
Join us on our Facebook page for a performance by DJ Donna. Join Captain Don-arghhh on a fun pirate adventure, featuring interactive storytelling, games and music. The event will be streamed live on our main Facebook page and will be available to view on our page after the event for a limited time too.
Learn online with Fizz Pop Science in a fun, exciting and informative show. Learn about chemical reactions in this fun science lesson with a magical twist. The event will be streamed on our main Facebook page and will be available to view on our page after the event for a limited time too.
Join us for a fun storytime with Shropshire storyteller Sally Tonge on our Facebook page. Stories, magic and connection… join popular storyteller Sal Tonge in this sensory experience with a feel-good theme. The event will be streamed live on our main Facebook page and will be available to view on our page after the event […]
Learn online with Fizz Pop Science in a fun, exciting and informative show. Inspired by David Walliam's book 'Slime', learn all about materials in this fun lesson. The event will be streamed on our main Facebook page and will be available to view on our page after the event for a limited time too.
My my what big eyes you have! And big teeth! Could you be… A Wolf?! Join Little Red on her adventure to visit her Grandma by joining in with our hourly activities. Post your photos and videos to compare your adventure into the tale with us all. Follow us @sandwellmuseums on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Join Flip the Clown on our Facebook page for a Britain's Got Talent-inspired talent show. Flip will be entertaining us with a variety of fun-filled routines, including magic, puppets, uni-cycling and juggling in this virtual talent show where you pick the best act! The event will be streamed on our main Facebook page and will […]
We all know the tale of the three little pigs who made their house so strong not even a wolf could get in, but could you blow down a house? What would you have made your house out of? Join us at Sandwell Museums and Arts Service for a day exploring the tale of those […]
Join the ever-popular Ron Popple online on our Facebook page. Ron will giving us a fun-filled magic show with an enchanted theme. The event will be streamed on our main Facebook page and will be available to view on our page after the event for a limited time too.
Who knows what you might grow up to be... the future is yours! Let your imaginations run wild and try out some exciting activities that can turn into real life jobs when you're older! Detective and Rock Star Wednesday 26th August Do you like solving mysteries? Or is writing an awesome tune more your thing? […]
Join us for a fun storytime with Shropshire storyteller Sally Tonge on our Facebook page. Join Singin' Sal for big smiles and big fun in this sing-a-long performance with funny music and silly songs! The event will be streamed live on our main Facebook page and will be available to view on our page after […]
Who knows what you might grow up to be... the future is yours! Let your imaginations run wild and try out some exciting activities that can turn into real life jobs when you're older! Scientist and Zoologist Friday 28th August Maybe you love crazy experiments and making things go boom? Or do you love cute […]
We could not let the 5th Anniversary of the Tunisia attack go by without our annual #Runforjoel. Our charity needs your support to help fundraise, but your safety must come first. So a Big Welcome to our new Runforjoel2020 #RunFromHome 5K or 3K run / walk / cycle To register it’s £5 for Adults £2 kids
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