Feeling the draughts in this freeeeezing weather? Improve the cosiness of your home by making a draught excluder to go by the door. You choose the fabrics you want, Kirsty will help by sewing it for you, and you can stuff it! 11am-1pm. All welcome. Free – donations welcome.
Tag: Daytime January 2026
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The Upholstery Group
The Upholstery Group will have their doors open so you can visit and see their work – and maybe get involved – all day, Lower Gallery, The Old Print Works
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Birmingham Resistance Library
Browse, Borrow and Return is thisThe first Browse, Borrow & Return of 2026 will be on Saturday 10th Jan 📕 It will coincide with Balsall Heath Second Saturday (@balsallheathsecondsaturday) so there will be lots going on throughout the day @oldprintworksbrum and locally!
All BRL activities will take place in the Drawing Room @oldprintworksbrum unless stated otherwise
Browse, Borrow & Return
Explore the Birmingham Resistance Library collection and borrow a book. No membership required. You can browse the catalogue in advance online too at www.birminghamresistancelibrary.co.uk (link in bio)
1-5 pmDesign and Colour in a Bookmark
Drop-in activity suitable for all ages
1-5pmREC’s Community Pop-up DVD Library
Radical Exhibition Collective’s (@radicalexhibition) community DVD library has been created with the intent to increase access to independent film and moving image in Birmingham. With a focus on platforming subaltern expression and films that may be unavailable to freely stream, rent or find online, REC’s pop-up DVD library recognises the value film holds in the cultural sphere and seeks to address gaps in engaging with it.
1-5pmBook Return💫
If you’ve borrowed a book from the library, please remember to return it this upcoming Browse, Borrow & Return sessionDonations✨
Donate a book on the day, link in bio for our wish list or donate a book related to ‘resistance’ that you have read and recommend.About REC
@radicalexhibition
Radical Exhibition Collective is a film collective with the aim to support the development of access to film culture in Birmingham. Through diasporic programming and centring subaltern expression, REC seeks to increase access to independent, archival and experimental film and moving image. They recognise the potential of film watching spaces as sites of resistance, community gathering and a tool for collective liberation. -
Sock Repair with Hannah
The Old Print Works 2pm – 4pm
Have you committed to #buynothingnew January and found your favourite socks have holes? Bring your holey socks and learn how to make them whole again!