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What's on in Cockshut Hill

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Community

Teddy Bear Zip Wire , at Blakesley Hall

Have your teddy bear zip wire from the top of Blakesley Hall into the gardens.

Wed 22 Jul12:30Aston Hall(4.8mi)

via Aston HallLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

The Star of Bethlehem Guided View | Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Join us for a chance to view one of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery's most beloved Pre-Raphaelite paintings.A member of our Visitor Experience Team will

Wed 22 Jul12:30Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery(4.8mi)

via Birmingham Museum and Art GalleryLocal gem

Hidden Spaces Roof and Basement Tours | Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Community

Around Adult: £15Child: £7.50Concession: £12Members: £5

Hidden Spaces Roof and Basement Tours | Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Step beyond the gallery walls and into the hidden heart of Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery. Our 'Hidden Spaces Tours' offer a rare opportunity to explo

Wed 22 Jul12:30Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery(4.8mi)

via Birmingham Museum and Art GalleryLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Marvellous Makers | Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Each Sunday step into a buzzing creative space with different activities every week. These sessions are perfect for curious minds who want to try something

Wed 22 Jul12:30Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery(4.8mi)

via Birmingham Museum and Art GalleryLocal gem

Community

2026-07-22 12:00 - Mid-Week Meeting

Time: Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 12:00Details: An informal gathering in the church building. Each week is different! A time to share with each other, look at the Bible together and pray with and for one another. A time to be aware of God in our day-to-day.Location: Church BuildingPostcode: B34 7EH

Wed 22 Jul13:00Baptist Church Timberley Lane(2.3mi)

via Baptist Church Timberley Lane

Community

Mid-Week Meeting

Wed 22 Jul13:00Baptist Church Timberley Lane(2.3mi)

via Baptist Church Timberley Lane

Workshops & Classes

Fabulous Fossils Workshop

Led by our friendly Learning team, in this workshop you'll find out how fossils are formed, and get the chance to make a fizzy exploding dinosaur fossil of your own to take home! Event Information:This is a ticketed event.Workshops run on Wednesdays and Thursdays during the Summer holidays at 1pm and 2:45pm.Workshops will be held in The Studio, Level 2.Workshops run for 35 minutesPre-booking is strongly advised: tickets are available online as an add-on activity when you purchase your admission tickets.

Wed 22 Jul13:00Sarehole Mill(3.5mi)

via Sarehole MillLocal gem

Community

Teddy Bears

Teddy Bears — brought to you by St Giles and surfaced by us. A beautiful collaboration, if we do say so ourselves.

Wed 22 Jul13:30St Giles(0.8mi)

via St GilesLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Fabulous Fossils Workshop

Led by our friendly Learning team, in this workshop you'll find out how fossils are formed, and get the chance to make a fizzy exploding dinosaur fossil of your own to take home! Event Information:This is a ticketed event.Workshops run on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays during May Half Term and Summer holidays at 1pm and 2:45pm.Workshops will be held in The Studio, Level 2.Workshops run for 45 minutesPre-booking is strongly advised: tickets are available online as an add-on activity when you purchase your admission tickets.

Wed 22 Jul14:00Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum(4.2mi)

via Thinktank Birmingham Science MuseumLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Table Tennis

Come and join us at our fun and friendly table tennis Wednesday sessions. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a beginner eager to learn, this fast-paced game guarantees endless excitement and unmatched fun. What makes table tennis truly exceptional is its ability to accommodate players of all ages and skill levels. It’s the perfect recreational sport for families, friends, and individuals seeking a challenging yet enjoyable way to stay active. Get ready to engage in a competitive game with our already established players. Dive into a community that thrives on the sheer joy of the game. In table tennis, you’ll meet like-minded individuals who share a passion for this fantastic sport. Whether you’re looking for friendly competitions or intense tournaments, table tennis offers an opportunity to connect with fellow players, exchange tips. Carers with membership/照料者會員 £1 Members/會員 £3.50 Members Only Table Tennis group is volunteered led and it is organised through WhatApp. Please to join.

Wed 22 Jul15:00Chinese Community Centre(3.9mi)

via Chinese Community Centre

Community

Wednesday Marxism: online study group

Reading Socialism: Utopian & Scientific by Friedrich Engels (a Marxist approach to bringing about societal change).

Wed 22 Jul17:00Communi Day Party(3.9mi)

via Communi Day Party

Likely freeCommunity

London Boys

Behind the loud and intimidating motorcycles of the Bangladeshi Bad Boys is a group of second-generation Bangladeshi men who find in their bikes a sense of

Wed 22 Jul19:00mac(4.9mi)

via macLocal gem

Live Music

The Dog’s Bollox Open Mic Night

Join us for The Dog's Bollox open mic night at The Spotted Dog on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month.

Wed 22 Jul20:00The Spotted Dog(3.9mi)

via The Spotted DogCurated

Community

Tuk Smith & The Restless Hearts

Tuk Smith & The Restless Hearts at Surprise You're Dead Music. We've done the legwork finding it — they've done the legwork organising it. Fair deal.

Thu 23 JulSurprise You're Dead Music(3.9mi)

via Surprise You're Dead MusicLocal gem

Religion & Spirituality

Around £4

50 Plus Group / Thursday Club

Thursday mornings begin at 9.30am for an hour with floor yoga delivered by an experienced and professionally qualified yoga teacher. Yoga with Chris currently costs £4 per session and there is no need to book. Yoga with Chris follows this with Chair yoga at 11am for half an hour aimed at local people with reduced mobility who would benefit from gentle stretching. The cost for this is £2 and is followed by tea and biscuits for those who want to stay and chat. For further info Chris can be contacted on . Afternoon activities begin at 1pm for two hours with Tea and Chat. We welcome everyone over the age of 50 (or thereabouts) to an afternoon of good conversation, tea and biscuits of course! Soup and bread in the winter months. This work is delivered in partnership with Thrive Together Birmingham and their Body Mind Spirit Partnership to offer opportunities for people to come together and make friends, to feel less lonely and isolated and to learn new skills if they want to. Or just join in the chat. We don't charge a fee but a donation of £2 is appreciated. We also host social workers once a month for drop in advice and support. A short act of informal Christian worship happens at 1pm on the 4th Thursday of the month.

Thu 23 Jul09:30St Thomas Church and Community Project(0.2mi)

via St Thomas Church and Community ProjectLocal gem

Children & FamilyWorkshops & Classes

Kids Jewellery Workshop

Have a go at making your own piece of jewellery with the help of our friendly learning team in this special children’s jewellery workshop activity.Design and create either a bracelet or pendant, learn and use real jewellers’ techniques like texturing metal, hammering, stamping and enamelling to make something unique and personal to take home with you.Pre-booking is essential as places are limited.Recommended for ages 8 and up. For safety reasons we cannot accommodate under-5s.Children must be accompanied by one adult. Due to limitations on space, strictly only one adult per booking.Workshop lasts 2 hours.Please be advised the workshop can be noisy. Ear defenders can be provided or bring your own.Child tickets only. Adults not accompanied by a child are not permitted on this workshop. Visitor Reviews:"It was great, 100 stars.""I've done jewellery making at the MAC with Vanessa and really appreciated the opportunity to share jewellery making with my son today.""I liked the fact that we had something to take away and keep."

Thu 23 Jul10:00Sarehole Mill(3.5mi)

via Sarehole MillLocal gem

Markets & Fairs

Kenilworth Market

Kenilworth Market offers a relaxed and enjoyable shopping experience every Thursday throughout the year. From fresh produce like fruit and vegetables from Veg out and Get Fruity, beautiful fresh fish from Tim at Fishy Business, pies, bread and cakes, olives from The Olive Stall wholefoods and obviously Queso Fine Cheese. There are also stalls selling plants, clothing, watch repairs and accessories. Open 9.00am - 3.00pm

Thu 23 Jul10:00Queso Fine Artisan Cheese(4mi)

via Queso Fine Artisan CheeseLocal gem

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Venues with events near Cockshut Hill

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Baptist Church Timberley Lane2.3 miles away St Thomas Church and Community Project0.2 miles away St Giles0.8 miles away

More about Cockshut Hill

West Midlands, England

Cockshut Hill is in West Midlands, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Cockshut Hill events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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