Category Archives: Art, culture and that

Filum Night – Tonight!

When: Monday 16th April, 19:30 onwards Where: Spotted Dog Pub, Warwick Street, Digbeth Free entry with free tea and cakes! Tonight’s Filum Night at the Spotted Dog will be screening Single Handed, a made-for-tv drama. Jack Driscoll is transferred from … Continue reading

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New Beginnings: A Guide to Modern Day Miracles

When: Saturday 12th May 2012, 11:00 to 17:00 Where: The Livewell Clinic, Custard Factory Price: £45 (Bring a friend for only £15 extra) This workshop shares Ten Inner Teachings and practical exercises for creating a powerful inner platform for the … Continue reading

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Journey to the Fifth Province comes to Digbeth

When: Wednesday 18th April, 20:00 Where: Birmingham Irish Centre, 14-20 High Street, Deritend, B12 0LN Tickets £10 / £8 Journey to the Fifth Province, the hit show of the 2011 Irish Writers’ Festival in London, will be performed at the … Continue reading

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Eastside Projects April Events

April Events 2012

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JFK Memorial one-third complete!

Regular readers may remember Nicky’s post last year about plans to restore the city’s JFK memorial, and display it in Digbeth. Well, these plans are one step closer to becoming a reality after artist Oliver Budd, whose father Kenneth created … Continue reading

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Edible Eastside: Launch BBQ

Where: Edible Eastside, Warwick Wharf, 122 Fazeley Street, Digbeth, B5 5RS When: Sunday 1st April, 12:00 – 17:00. BBQ from 14:00. Regular readers of our site will already know of Edible Eastside, and the fact that the organisation has entered … Continue reading

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International Dance Festival Birmingham needs you!

International Dance Festival Birmingham is not just bringing the best of International Dance to the West Midlands for you to watch – they want you to take part in the festival too! The organisers are looking for 1,000 people to … Continue reading

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Psychic Fair @ Zen Digbeth

When: 30th June and 1st July 2012 Where: Zen Shop, Digbeth Court, High Street Deritend Tickets £5 Zen’s infamous Psychic and Healing weekend will return on 30th June and 1st July 2012. Including: Psychic, tarot and palm readings Indian head … Continue reading

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Vintage Fashion Auction at the Custard Factory

When: Saturday, 31st March, from 10:00 Where: Custard Factory Theatre Circa Vintage Auctions return to the Custard Factory on the 31st March for their second auction. This time they are offering an extra viewing on Friday 30th March from 13:00 … Continue reading

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Where for art thou Digbeth?

Birmingham Opera Company premiered their new performance, Life is a Dream, yesterday at Digbeth’s Argyle Works. This isn’t the first time the former chemical works on Great Barr Street has been used for Opera, and it certainly isn’t the last… … Continue reading

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