Do you want to improve your IT Digital Skills as well as your English & Maths? Walsall College has classes available at their Wisemore and Hawbush Campuses in January for free. Classes take place either during the day or in the evening (evening classes ae at their Wisemore Campus only) and will cover topics such as:  Tips &a...

Visit Walsall College Pleck Library Campus on Saturday 16th December for their free festive arts & crafts event for all the family! So why not come down any time between 10am - 2pm to take part in our fan activities including... Festive arts and crafts Seasonal card and decoration making!Creating festive messages and poems for the sea...

Come along to Walsall College this January to start their Free Coaching & Mentoring Course. The Level 3 Course includes looking at coaching and mentoring skills and techniques for both Individuals and as a team. To help individuals and groups to grow, reach and achieve their personal goals. A great way to learn something new as we beg...

Protect yourself this winter, get your Covid-19 & Flu Vaccine this December in Sandwell. Available for all who are eligible at the following venues:Thursday 14th December - At Morrisons, 239 Holyhead Road, Wednesbury WS10 7BD from 10am - 2pm Sunday 17th December - At Tesco, 46 New Square, West Bromwich B70 7PR from 10am - 2pm Monday 18th D...

Enjoy the the greenspaces of Smethwick this winter on Brushstrokes Wellbeing Walks. A great way to meet new people whilst enjoying nature in the changing of the seasons. Research shows that walking has big benefits for your mental and physical health.  Taking place every Friday from 10am - 11am at the Brushstrokes Community Project, 253 High S...

Hanukkah is known as the Jewish festival of lights and is celebrated every year around November or December. This year the festival will begin on the 7th December and finish on the 15th December. Starting on the 25th day of Kislev, which is the ninth month of the Hebrew Calendar. People celebrate by playing dreidel, singing songs, pr...

Do you like being creative and enjoy nature? Why not come down for a winter guided bird watch, where you can walk and draw nature. An opportunity to spot local and winter visiting birds around the reserve and enjoy the relaxing benefits of drawing the natural surrounding using charcoal. All experienced guidance and art materials provided.  Com...

If you need further support this winter with the cost of living. Citizens Advice currently have support hubs that the following venues.  Our Halesowen Hub (now alternating Wednesdays with Brierley Hill Hub) located at Halesowen Library, The Cornbow Shopping Centre, 7th Floor Halesowen. Which will be open every other Wednesday (altern...

Improve your wellbeing by learning new ways to look after your mind and body this winter. Come along to Nash Dom Community Hub every Tuesday for their yoga and mindfulness session. Sessions are listed for senior adults and complex yoga too.  10am - 11am - Senior Adults 6pm - 7pm Try Complex Yoga Interested and would like more in...

Protect yourself this winter, get your Covid-19 & Flu Vaccine this December in Sandwell. Available for all who are eligible at the following venues:Sunday 3rd December - At Tesco, 46 New Square, West Bromwich B70 7PR from 10am - 2pm Monday 4th December - Wednesbury Leisure Centre, High Bullen, Wednesbury WS10 7HP from 3pm - 7pm Tuesday 5th Dece...

Join the City of Wolverhampton this Friday on the 1st December, for a World AIDS Day Memorial Walk along with city wide organisations at 6.45pm. The walk will include speeches from other organisations with a candlelit vigil, the walk will be starting at Pride House and finishing at White Hart. The day signifies people to unite worldwide to support ...

Sustrans are launching a walking and wheeling winter challenge, as a part of their Walking Support programme for the chance to win a £50 shopping voucher. If you live in any of the following areas, Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall or Wolverhampton and would like to spend more time walking or wheeling around t...

Do you enjoy evaluating services and projects? Do you enjoy analysing information and looking at the detail? If it is a yes…we would be delighted if you would consider joining the Evaluation Group and help to ensure that the best quality of service is delivered to our students. If you would like more information, please contact Kirstie on 07341 865...

Do you enjoy improving and developing new services and projects? Do new ideas and solutions to problems come easily to you? If it is a yes… we would be delighted if you would consider joining the Development Group and help to ensure that the Recovery College fully meets the recovery and learning needs of its students and the communities of the Blac...

The Reflection Service is open to anyone bereaved by suicide. To take the time to remember those we have lost especially during this time of the year where it can feel more difficult and the grief more pronounced. During the service they will have some poems read, music, some ornaments to put on the tree which can be personalised by yourselves , so...

Starfish Social Hub have released their Christmas & New Year calendar full of different activities for the week. Throughout both weeks all courses will be hosted virtually on Zoom. Set up and run by the charity: Starfish Services Limited, part of the Starfish Partnership. This is a project with a difference, addressing ...

This November our team have been spreading the word of what we do here at The Recovery College. Friday our team were at the WHG Event in Walsall and at Sanctuary Mental Health & Wellbeing Event at Lifecentral Church Halesowen. To talk about the service & support we provide in the areas of Dudley and Walsall at The Recove...

Come along every Thursday from 1.30pm - 3.30pm to take part in their fun seasonal craft activities. The sessions will take place at Sandbank WATMOS, Cartwright House, Bloxwich WS3 2HF. With activities from seasonal crafts, floristry, sewing and seasonal snacks too.  To register your interest in these sessions then please co...

Come along and join Beat it Percussion for their Live Sound Relaxation Taster Session. Prepare to be immersed in beautiful relaxing sounds! Relieves stress and helps you recharge your batteries. This session supports good mental health and can help with the management of anxiety and other conditions. Sound Relaxation works by creating a l...

Join The Kaleidoscope+ Group for a half day Suicide Awareness Course. This course will equip you to feel more confident around the topic of suicide. They will look at statistics and the impact it has on people's lives. Identifying myths and facts, warning signs and indicators if someone is considering suicide with the aim to reduce stigma...