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14/06/2026

We hope you have enjoyed the first two sessions of Women Only - Learn to Ride with ecobirmingham ✨ The next session is tomorrow, 15th June, from 10am or 11am.

A massive well done to the 15 ladies that came along, you all did amazingly well and many for the first time. You should be super proud of yourselves and we hope to see you again next week 🚲🤗👏

🚲 Women Only - Learn to Ride & Cycling Skills

🗓️ Every Monday - 1st, 8th, 15th & 22nd June
🎟️ FREE | Women Only - No booking required - Drop In
📍Location: Sparkhill Park, B11 4LX
⏰10am-11am AND 11am-12pm

✨ Please note bikes are limited - First come first served - Please arrive early for registration.

✉️ [email protected]

13/06/2026

💚Join us Midlands Arts Centre - MAC, Cannon Hill Park - explore the natural world through the power of stories and creative nature crafts.

Stories 4 Nature 🐞📖

📅 Every Thursday in June,
⏰10:30am - 11:30am
📍Midlands Arts Centre - MAC, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, B12 9QH

🎟️Pay as You Feel tickets:
🔗www.macbirmingham.co.uk/events/stories-4-nature
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10/06/2026

🐞📖🌳Stories 4 Nature - exploring the natural world through the power of stories and creative nature crafts. Every Thursday in June, 10:30am - 11:30am at the Midlands Arts Centre - MAC, Cannon Hill Park.

Pay as You Can Tickets: https://macbirmingham.co.uk/events/stories-4-nature

10/06/2026

🍔 THIS FRIDAY - FREE COOKING CLUB 🍔

Join us for the launch of Allens Cross Cooking Club this Friday 12th June 1pm to 2.30pm - a friendly, hands-on cooking session where you'll learn new recipes, pick up money-saving tips and enjoy cooking together.

This month's theme:
🔥 BBQ Summer Sizzlers 🔥

You'll learn how to make budget & environmentally friendly BBQ burgers, simple sides and discover ways to stretch your food further! 💚

✅ FREE to attend
✅ FREE ingredients to take home
✅ No experience needed
✅ All abilities welcome

📅 Friday 12th June
🕐 1pm–2.30pm
☕ Stay for refreshments & group activity 2.30pm - 3pm

📍 Allens Cross Community Association
24 Tinkers Farm Rd, Birmingham, B31 1RH

The club runs every second Friday with a different theme each month!

Spaces are limited - book your FREE place now via our Events page or visit www.ecobirmingham.com/product/cooking-classes-allens-cross-cooking-club/

We'd love to welcome you along!

06/06/2026

✨🌍This we're helping you discover small actions that are better for the planet AND your wallet. 👇

🍲Leftovers/nearly gone veg - Eat it, don't bin it
🌳Outside is FREE, enjoy it!
👕 Think before you buy - choose second hand
☕ Say no to single use plastic!
🌡️Wash on 30°C and wait for a full load

Find out more about how these small actions can save you money and try our FREE sustainability toolkit today 💚

🔗 www.ecobirmingham.com/2026/06/05/great-big-green-week/

Which ones will you try ? Let us know in the comments

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05/06/2026

TOMORROW 💚👇

♻️ Clothes swap at Growing Up Green with ecobirmingham - Bring up to 10 good quality, clean items and swap them for something new.

📍 Growing Up Green Festival
🕛 12–4pm
📅 Saturday 6th June
🌳 Sparkhill Park
🎟️ FREE family event

✨ Women's, men’s & children’s clothing and large accessories accepted.
✨ Bring max 10 items per person (no donations).
✨ Please only bring clean, good quality items.



Find out more and explore the full list of activities, click link:
https://www.springfieldproject.org.uk/children-over-5/growing-up-green/
www.ecobirmingham.com/2026/05/14/growing-up-green/

05/06/2026

See you there???

✨ Growing Up Green is Tomorrow ❗✨ ecobirmingham

Get ready for fun activities, learning, and lots of exciting moments for families and children. Stay tuned — we can’t wait to welcome you! 😊

📍 Sparkhill Park, Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4LX
🗓 Saturday 6th June 2026
⏰ 12pm- 4pm

https://www.springfieldproject.org.uk/children-over-5/growing-up-green/

https://ecobirmingham.com/2026/05/14/growing-up-green/

For more information:
📞 0121 777 2722
📧 [email protected]

05/06/2026

🌿 TOMORROW - SAT 6TH JUNE! 🌿

Growing Up Green returns to Sparkhill Park tomorrow for a FREE family festival packed with activities, nature play, creativity and community fun.

Take a look through the line-up and start planning your day - there's something for all ages!

🧺 Don't forget to bring your own plastic-free picnic and reusable water bottle!

👕 Refresh your wardrobe for FREE - bring clothes for the Clothes Swap!

☀️🌦️ Dress for the weather and wear suitable footwear for outdoor activities.

📍 Sparkhill Park
🕛 12pm–4pm
📅 Saturday 6th June
🎟️ FREE – no booking required

We can't wait to see you there for an afternoon of family fun that's good for your pocket, good for you & good for the planet! 💚

04/06/2026

✨ This is more than learning a new skill it's about experiencing the joy and freedom of travelling by bike.

A massive well done to the 15 ladies that came along this week, you all did amazingly well and many for the first time. You should be super proud of yourselves and we hope to see you again next week 🚲🤗👏

Come and join us 👇

🚲 Women Only - Learn to Ride & Cycling Skills

🗓️ Every Monday - 1st, 8th, 15th & 22nd June
🎟️ FREE | Women Only - No booking required - Drop In
📍Location: Sparkhill Park, B11 4LX
⏰10am-11am AND 11am-12pm

✨ Please note bikes are limited - First come first served - Please arrive early for registration.

🔗https://ecobirmingham.com/product/women-learn-to-ride-sparkhill/

04/06/2026

What a brilliant first Stories 4 Nature session at the Midlands Arts Centre - MAC this morning💚🌱🫘!
Join us every Thursday in June for more storytelling sessions filled with the magic of the nature world, sensory adventures and fun crafts for preschoolers and their grown-ups.

📍Midlands Arts Centre - MAC, Cannon Hill Park
🗓 Every Thursday 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th June
⏰10.30-11.30am
Book your pay-as-you-choose ticket:
🔗https://macbirmingham.co.uk/events/stories-4-nature..

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