What's on in Solihull

West Midlands, England

Solihull is in West Midlands, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as Pentathlon GB and Union Theatre Solihull, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Solihull 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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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 4 Jun10:30St Thomas Church and Community Project(3.9mi)

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Community

H of E A away Baldwin A

H of E A away Baldwin A. Baldwin Arms. Date's on the card. That's the trailer — their site's got the main feature.

Thu 4 Jun20:00Baldwin Arms(2.8mi)

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Babski: Cosy Cinema

A special edition of the Cosy Cinema club as part of the Babski weekend.

Thu 4 Jun20:00• nook • gallery & studios(5mi)

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Arts & Culture

Around £2

Friday Craft and Knitting Group

A very informal gathering of over 50s who want to knit or crochet with other fellow knitters and to natter at the same time and enjoy bottomless tea and coffee and a slice of hot buttered toast. Bring your own craft to do or join in with one of the group projects. This is for complete beginners as well as though with more skill and knowledge. Why not come along and have some fun. £2 donations are welcome.

Fri 5 Jun11:00St Thomas Church and Community Project(3.9mi)

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HOEOS A away Moseley CC A

Moseley Cricket Club hasn't given us the full script, but HOEOS A away Moseley CC A has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Fri 5 Jun12:00Moseley Cricket Club(2mi)

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Community

Astonishingly Aston Friday Tour

Join us on Fridays for guided tour of Aston Hall with a changing schedule of exciting and interesting tours, including our standard tour, Aston under siege tour, folklores and superstitions tour and our new Servant’s Life Tour. Tours take place on Fridays at 12noon are included in your admission price.Pre-booking is recommended to guarantee your place on the tour. When you book your admission tickets, you'll have the option to book a tour add-on ticket on the next webpage.

Fri 5 Jun13:00Sarehole Mill(3.7mi)

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Around £2

Line Dancing

Are you over 50 and wanting to keep fit or learn something new? Why not come and join our friendly line dancing group. No previous experience necessary. Just a willingness to have some fun. £2 donation appreciated. No need to pre-book.

Fri 5 Jun13:00St Thomas Church and Community Project(3.9mi)

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Brum Radicals

Join us for a new kind of networking event for Birmingham’s creative community. Brum Radicals is relaxed, welcoming, and rooted in the spirit of making together. Inspired by places like the Red House and Kelmscott Manor, which became living experiments in the Arts & Crafts ideals of beauty, craftsmanship, and communal creativity, this space invites artists to come together, share ideas, and create side by side.Whether you’re a practising artist, a student, a maker, or simply someone curious about the local creative scene, this is a space to meet others, talk about your work, and collaborate in an open, supportive environment.A Space for Sharing, Learning, and Community.It’s a place where creativity is communal, not competitive, where everyone contributes to a shared atmosphere of curiosity.Event information: 1 pm - 2 pmGet an exclusive peek into our curator's minds – Learn what they do in the museum / pick their brains for advice, talk to them about your work. A chance to meet and greet.2 pm – 3 pmBring your ideas to the table, find a collaborator, come and experiment and work together to produce your work. A relaxed networking session. Inspired by our favourite Arts and Crafts artists. 3 pm – 4.45 pmA chance to present your work/ process in the form of a presentation/ almost like a pop-up show, but in slides! It doesn’t have to be a complete idea; you can just showcase your process, bring your materials, and talk about the ways you work.

Fri 5 Jun14:00Sarehole Mill(3.7mi)

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Workshops at War

A special themed guided tour of the Smith & Pepper workshop exploring the role of Birmingham and the Jewellery Quarter in the first and second world wars.Birmingham was the single most important place for munitions work. But who worked here and what did they produce? Discover the lives of the people who contributed to these war efforts, their loves and losses, both in and around the Jewellery Quarter.Journey through Smith and Pepper on a guided tour researched and written by our award-winning historian. Spanning both world wars, you’ll hear about the family connections and service in war, local bombing, a local silversmith soldier, migrant workers and women.Finally, the tour guide will demonstrate some original machines used for munitions work from 1942.Places on this tour are limited. Pre-booking recommended.

Fri 5 Jun15:45Sarehole Mill(3.7mi)

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Potential W&W Cup Match

Filed under: Potential W&W Cup Match at Ye Olde Knowle Bowling Club looked too good not to mention. You're very welcome.

Fri 5 Jun19:00Ye Olde Knowle Bowling Club(3.2mi)

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Babski: Friday Social

A social gathering for the Babski weekend showcase.

Fri 5 Jun20:00• nook • gallery & studios(5mi)

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Live Music

booked northern soul

booked northern soul at Hall Green Conservative & Unionist Club. Consider this your nudge. The organiser's site is your next stop for the details.

Sat 6 JunHall Green Conservative & Unionist Club(3.2mi)

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Community

Whole Lake - Barston Masters

Whole Lake - Barston Masters at Barston Lakes. Consider this your nudge. The organiser's site is your next stop for the details.

Sat 6 JunBarston Lakes(3.9mi)

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Community

MARMOZETS

Roadmender Northampton is putting on MARMOZETS and we're making sure you know about it. Job done. Details on their site.

Sat 6 JunRoadmender Northampton(4.1mi)

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W Parks away Solihull Marsh Lane B

Spotted W Parks away Solihull Marsh Lane B on Solihull Marsh Lane Bowling Club's listings. We do the finding, they do the hosting. Team effort, really.

Sat 6 Jun12:00Solihull Marsh Lane Bowling Club(0.7mi)

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Kitchen Science

Join us every Saturday and Sunday for Kitchen Science — a hands-on STEM adventure where everyday kitchen ingredients lead to extraordinary discoveries!Each week, try a new experiment you can easily fizzy rockets and bubble snakes to density towers and slime, it's a different surprise every time.Grab a lab coat.Roll up your sleeves.Dive into science you can touch, mix, and test.New experiments weekly. Mess encouraged. Curiosity required.Perfect for budding scientists of all ages! Event InformationSuitable for all ages. Children must be supervised by an adult.Drop in and join us for activities every Saturday and Sunday from 26 April.Included in the admission price.

Sat 6 Jun12:00Sarehole Mill(3.7mi)

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Paint & Prosecco at Sarehole Mill

Join us for an afternoon of painting and Prosecco amongst the idyllic surroundings of Sarehole Mill.Unleash your creativity and spend a relaxing afternoon creating your own artwork whilst sipping Prosecco in the grounds of Sarehole Mill with Wild Earth Movement.You will be provided with all the paints and materials you need to paint a perfect view of Sarehole Mill, our Millpond and its lush surroundings, while enjoying Prosecco throughout the session.You will use natural pigments found in nature, herbs and spices to create your colour palette. You'll test out different techniques to release the pigments and create a colour chart before starting your final piece. You will be painting the mill and the surrounding area from the decking, taking in the tranquillity of the surroundings. At the end of the session, you will have the knowledge of using nature in art, your colour chart, and a finished piece of your interpretation of Sarehole Mill.Event informationThis event will last 2 hours from 12 noon until 2 pm with a break halfway through.Over 18’s only to be served alcohol. ID may be required for those who look under 25.Non-alcoholic drinks can be provided on request.The session will take place outdoors unless there is inclement weather.

Sat 6 Jun13:00Sarehole Mill(3.7mi)

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What's on in Solihull

50 Plus Group / Thursday Club

H of E A away Baldwin A

What's on near Solihull, in your inbox

Babski: Cosy Cinema

Friday Craft and Knitting Group

HOEOS A away Moseley CC A

Astonishingly Aston Friday Tour

Line Dancing

Brum Radicals

Workshops at War

Potential W&W Cup Match

Babski: Friday Social

booked northern soul

Whole Lake - Barston Masters

MARMOZETS

W Parks away Solihull Marsh Lane B

Kitchen Science

Paint & Prosecco at Sarehole Mill

50 Plus Group / Thursday Club

H of E A away Baldwin A

What's on near Solihull, in your inbox

Babski: Cosy Cinema

Friday Craft and Knitting Group

HOEOS A away Moseley CC A

Astonishingly Aston Friday Tour

Line Dancing

Brum Radicals

Workshops at War

Potential W&W Cup Match

Babski: Friday Social

booked northern soul

Whole Lake - Barston Masters

MARMOZETS

W Parks away Solihull Marsh Lane B

Kitchen Science

Paint & Prosecco at Sarehole Mill