Sunitha Dwarakanath

Today, Abigail did a curator's talk at Bag Lord's 'The Rubbish King' exhibition currently being held at Thimblemill Library. The exhibition is part of a series of 5 exhibitions happening at libraries around Sandwell, which will see the exhibitions change and evolve as they move from Thimblemill Library, Smethwick Library, Great Barr Library, Wednesbury Library and West Bromwich Central Library. *discovery room hosts art in these library spaces, all curated by Abigail Villarroel. We initially...

Several of the volunteers mentioned in this post are people who had initially come to Bearwood Community Hub to attend activities that we run, and now are volunteering. This is a really good opportunity to get involved as it helps you understand what we do. Please do look at our Events page to see what is coming up. Tahira What made you want to be a Volunteer? Finds happiness in being able to help others less fortunate What’s the main thing you enjoy about Volunteering? Talking to people,...

The volunteers we are mentioning are those that help out on Wednesday Warm Welcome but we also have volunteers helping with occasional activities and events like our Curiosity Cafe. Our volunteers' experiences really show the range of why people volunteer and how they got involved but also the importance of Wednesday Warm Welcome as a community space for our volunteers as well. Naz What made you want to be a Volunteer? Meeting Sally at the Urban Rooms for the first time and found out what the...