We are currently offering a limited number of events. Please follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/FOLIOSuttonColdfield or Twitter https://twitter.com/FOLIOsutcol to keep informed.

Sutton Coldfield Library is also running a variety of events. Details of these are on their Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/SuttonColdfieldLibrary or Instagram account https://www.instagram.com/suttoncoldfieldlibrary or Twitter https://twitter.com/SuttonLibrary

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        1 2Local clubs fairLocal clubs fairTime: 14:00 - 16:00
Come and find out about local activity clubs and see if there's a new hobby you'd like to take up!
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4 5Toddler story timeToddler story timeTime: 10:30 - 11:15
A free story time for preschoolers run by staff at Sutton Coldfield Library. Time 10.30 - please call the library for further info 0121 464 2274
6 7 8The Beautiful Game comes to Sutton Coldfield Library!The Beautiful Game comes to Sutton Coldfield Library!Time: 14:00 - 15:00
Just before all eyes turn to Russia this summer, FOLIO Sutton Coldfield has netted local author, Gary Thacker, to give an exciting talk about England’s history in the World Cup, based on his new book “Cheers, Tears and Jeers - A History of England and the World Cup”. A senior Writer for These Football Times, and a highly regarded football blogger (shorlisted last year for the Football Supporters’ Federation ‘Blogger of the Year' award), Gary will bring a wealth of knowledge to this engaging talk, perfect for getting every football fan in the mood for what will hopefully be a successful summer on the pitch. Free, open to all (no need to book), come and reminisce with Gary about the highs and lows of The Three Lions at World Cups over the years on Friday 8 June, 2-3pm in Sutton Coldfield Library. A Q&A session and book sales will follow the talk.
9Wild and Wacky with Andy SeedWild and Wacky with Andy SeedTime: 14:00 - 15:00
Join Blue Peter Book Award-winning author Andy Seed for an hour of FREE family fun based around his Anti-Boredom Book of Brilliant Outdoor Things to Do. There will be activities, games, jokes, riddles, quizzes and challenges on the theme of gardens and nature. Leafy laughs guaranteed!
No booking required but audience limited to 30 children plus their grown-ups.
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11 12Toddler story timeToddler story timeTime: 10:30 - 11:15
A free story time for preschoolers run by staff at Sutton Coldfield Library. Time 10.30 - please call the library for further info 0121 464 2274
13ElderberriesElderberriesTime: 13:30 - 15:00
Aged 50+? Come and meet up with others at our Elderberries events - an opportunity to share memories of Sutton Coldfield and plan future events. Refreshments provided.
14 15Boogie and BooksBoogie and BooksTime: 11:00 - 12:00
A story time session for preschoolers with an invitation to bring your dancing shoes and get into the mood for the Concerts in the Park
16A year in the life of Birmingham Botanical GardensA year in the life of Birmingham Botanical GardensTime: 14:00 - 15:00
A FREE talk by a Senior Horticultural Supervisor from Birmingham Botanical Gardens. This talk, ‘A Botanical Year’, will illustrate the varied tasks undertaken through a 12 month period, and looks at the variety of plants in the collection, through the changing seasons.
No booking required. Audience limited to 40.
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18 19Toddler story timeToddler story timeTime: 10:30 - 11:15
A free story time for preschoolers run by staff at Sutton Coldfield Library. Time 10.30 - please call the library for further info 0121 464 2274
20Family History Help DeskFamily History Help DeskTime: 13:00 - 15:00
Queries about any aspect of Family History research welcomed, whether relating to Sutton Coldfield families or those from across the UK. Booking not essential, but recommended if you wish to guarantee time with our expert volunteer Family History researcher during Help Desk hours:https://bookwhen.com/foliosuttoncoldfield/
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25 26Toddler story timeToddler story timeTime: 10:30 - 11:15
A free story time for preschoolers run by staff at Sutton Coldfield Library. Time 10.30 - please call the library for further info 0121 464 2274
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