What’s On: Week 5

With Valentine’s Day, LBGT History Month, Consent Week and Green Transition Month there’s a lot going on in Brum! Here’s our pick of the best events this week.


Monday 10th February

Fairtrade Valentine’s Roses Delivery: Monday 10th – Thursday 13th 10:00-15:00 Stall by Spar in the Guild of Students.

Edinburgh Fringe Festival Information Meeting with 3Bugs: 16:00-18:00 Rosa Parks, Guild of Students.

Auditions for Caterpillar Theatre with 3Bugs a devising troupe that aims to perform in arts centres and theatres all over Birmingham: 18:00-21:00 Harvey Milk Room, Guild of Students.

Baron Sternlook’s Big Naughty GAY Improvised Musical: 20:00 The Lounge, Selly Oak.

Tuesday 11th

UBG&S Presents Iolanthe – Auditions: Tuesday 11th – Wednesday 12th 16:00-20:00 Basement Rehearsal Room, Guild of Students.

Women’s Association Consent Week Women’s Aid are giving workshops relating to consent, abuse and sexual assault: 4 sessions for one hour 14:00-15:00 Details can be found on the poster.

Wednesday 12th

Phantom of the Opera – Auditions with GMTG: Wednesday 12th 14:00-17:00 Tolkein Room, Thursday 13th 14:00-18:00 Pankhurst Room, Friday 14th 17:00-22:00 Tolkein Room, Guild of Students.

Pre Valentine’s Party with 15% off all clothes: 17:00-22:00 Cow, Digbeth.

UoB Amnesty International Annual General Meeting: 18:00 Harvey Milk Room, Guild of Students.

The Lonely Heart’s Club Night with Infinity Stage Company. Blind Date, A capella and live music. All proceeds go to the Queen Elizabeth Teenage Cancer Trust: 19:30 The Lounge, Selly Oak.

Educate & Celebrate with Elly Barnes lecture on incorporating diversity in your school or workplace: 18:00-19:00 The Barber Institute of Fine Arts.

Thursday 13th

This is Tmrw presents SPEEDY ORTIZ / JOANNA GRUESOME / BURNING ALMS / JOHNNY FOREIGNER (DJ SET) gig: 20:00 The Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath.

Three Acres and A Cow spoken history, fables and folk songs (part of Green Transition Month): 19:00-23:00 Oasis Lounge, Chaplaincy.

Friday 14th

ON POINT presents THE VALENTINES LOVE AFFAIR: 22:30-04:00 Rainbow Courtyard, Digbeth.

SEEDY SONICS presents HUXLEY, ROUTE 94 +more: Rainbow Warehouse & Garden, Digbeth.

Sexuality, Identity and Ambiguity gallery tour exploring works in the Barber collection that consider issues of issues of gender, sexuality and identity. Part of LGBT History Month celebrations: 14:00-15:00 The Barber Institute of Fine Arts. Book by emailing: [email protected]

Saturday 15th

Birmingham Vintage Kilo Sale £15 per kilo: 11:00-16:00 Custard Factory, Digbeth.

 

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