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Dance

Around £8

iDance - Modern Jive, Salsa, Tango, Ballroom

Dance Classes Every Tuesday Evening Times: 7.45pm Doors open 8pm – 8.25pm Beginner class 8.30pm – 9pm Intermediate class 9pm – 11pm Freestyle Entry £8 / £3 (if already attended an iDance class night this week) Students £8 New members £5 Freestyle Events click HERE With iDance classes, we start by teaching the fundamentals of dance providing you with the skills necessary to start your dance journey with moves taken from a variety of different styles such as Salsa, Tango, Ballroom, modern Jive and many others. Our classes are varied and we provide tuition for a range of abilities from absolute beginner through to experienced competitor.

Tue 28 Jul21:00Wythall Community Association and Park Hall(2.3mi)

via Wythall Community Association and Park Hall

Community

Evening Running

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Wed 29 Jul17:00Birmingham Society of Model Engineers Ltd(3.4mi)

via Birmingham Society of Model Engineers LtdLocal gem

Community

Shirley And Wythall Chess Club

Shirley & Wythall Chess Club is a friendly group of keen chess players. The club has more than 40 members, and competes in more than 20 leagues and cups every season. We field 5 teams in the Birmingham & District Chess League (BDCL), 4 teams in the Leamington & District Chess League (LDCL), hold club tournaments and host events throughout the year. Home matches take place on Thursdays and Mondays. Newcomers of any ability, age and gender are welcome to come and have a friendly game, discuss their needs and chess aspirations. We meet every Thursday from 7.30pm at Wythall House, 52 Silver Street, Wythall, B47 6LZ Should you decide to become a member, the annual subscription fee is as follows: £30 for adults £10 for under 18s This does not include Bronze ECF membership (required in order to play league games).

Thu 30 Jul20:30Shirley And Wythall Chess Club(2.3mi)

via Shirley And Wythall Chess Club

Community

cleaner in

Hopwood Village Hall is hosting and we're spreading the word. cleaner in — no spoilers, but their site has the full programme.

Fri 31 JulHopwood Village Hall(3.7mi)

via Hopwood Village Hall

Community

WEEK 1

*extended hours available 8:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m

Fri 31 JulMusic Academy Midlands(4.5mi)

via Music Academy MidlandsLocal gem

Community

⇩summer 2026 Dates ⇩

WEEK 1: 27th - 31st July Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m *extended hours available 8:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m WEEK 2: 3rd - 7th August Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m *extended hours available 8:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m WEEK 3: 10th - 14th August Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m *extended hours available 8:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m WEEK 4: 17th - 21st August Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m *extended hours available 8:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m

Fri 31 JulMusic Academy Midlands(4.5mi)

via Music Academy MidlandsLocal gem

Community

Outdoor Explorers: Summer Holiday Specials

We’re opening up the Forest School area over the Summer holiday for three special ‘Outdoor Explorers’ sessions. Explore the outdoor world through free play in our Forest School area with your little one.

Fri 31 Jul11:30Forge Mill Needle Museum(3.3mi)

via Forge Mill Needle MuseumLocal gem

Community

W&W A away Woodbourne Sports A

Found this on Woodbourne Sports Club's radar. W&W A away Woodbourne Sports A — sounds promising. Click through for the director's cut.

Sat 1 Aug16:00Woodbourne Sports Club(1.9mi)

via Woodbourne Sports Club

Dracula's Garage Presents: Roman Jugg Band & The Boo Tiki's

Community

Around £10.00

Dracula's Garage Presents: Roman Jugg Band & The Boo Tiki's

Spend your Saturday night with Dracula’s Garage – a full-throttle celebration of true punk energy! Headlined by Roman Jugg of The Damned fame, expect classic riffs and raw attitude. Supported by The Boo Tiki’s for a night of loud, authentic punk you won’t want to miss!

Sat 1 Aug20:30Tower Of Song(4.9mi)

via Tower Of SongLocal gem

Jazz At The Tower - The Garry Allcock Trio

Live Music

Around £10.00

Jazz At The Tower - The Garry Allcock Trio

Jazz at The Tower is a new regular Jazz Music event hosted by The Tower Of Song Birmingham. The Garry Allcock trio is made up of three of the best Jazz and swing musicians around! Garry Allcock - Drums, Edgar Macias - Piano, Tom Hill - Bass. They will be joined by amazing guests every month!

Sun 2 Aug16:00Tower Of Song(4.9mi)

via Tower Of SongLocal gem

Live Music

Around £10.00

Garry Allcock Jazz Trio Ft Dave Chance

The Garry Allcock trio is made up of three of the best Jazz and swing musicians around! Garry Allcock - Drums, Edgar Macias - Piano, Tom Hill - Bass. This month they are joined by the amazing voice of Dave Chance as he returns to the tower of song for a afternoon of the top jazz standards!

Sun 2 Aug16:00Tower Of Song(4.9mi)

via Tower Of SongLocal gem

Community

H.J's rehearsal

We've tracked down H.J's rehearsal at Hopwood Village Hall. For the rest of the intel, you'll want their website.

Mon 3 Aug15:00Hopwood Village Hall(3.7mi)

via Hopwood Village Hall

Community

Create Build Learn Lego Workshops: Lego City

Come and get creative on the theme of Lego City with the ‘Create Build Learn’ team.

Tue 4 Aug11:00Forge Mill Needle Museum(3.3mi)

via Forge Mill Needle MuseumLocal gem

Live Music

Around £5.00

Kate Gee's Keeping Music Live Party

Kate Gee invites you to enjoy the Power of The Tower! Kate is arranging a fabulous night of live music music with talented musicians including; Bob Wilson, Nigel Darvill, Dave Gee & Rob Mason!

Thu 6 Aug20:30Tower Of Song(4.9mi)

via Tower Of SongLocal gem

Community

cleaner in

The full scoop on cleaner in lives over on Hopwood Village Hall's site. We're just the friendly messenger.

Fri 7 AugHopwood Village Hall(3.7mi)

via Hopwood Village Hall

Community

WEEK 2

*extended hours available 8:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m

Fri 7 AugMusic Academy Midlands(4.5mi)

via Music Academy MidlandsLocal gem

Community

Open Clay Pigeon Shoot - 100 clays

Saturday August 8 2026 - 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Sat 8 Aug11:00Hailes Shooting Ground(2.4mi)

via Hailes Shooting Ground

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Venues with events near Portway

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

Woodbourne Sports Club1.9 miles away Wythall Community Association and Park Hall2.3 miles away Shirley And Wythall Chess Club2.3 miles away

More about Portway

Worcestershire, England

Portway is in Worcestershire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as Birmingham & Solihull Rugby Club, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Portway 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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