Featured Events in Dudley in November, 2023 (June Updated)

Join the community at Top Church Dudley for an extraordinary evening of conversation with the esteemed Ian Austin during Inter Faith Week. Now in its third year in Dudley, Inter Faith Week is a time for people of all faiths and those without to come together and foster stronger communities. We are thrilled to announce that Lord Austin, former MP of Dudley North, will be joining us for an evening filled with captivating and inspiring dialogue. Reverend Calum Burke will conduct an interview with Ian, covering a wide range of topics including politics, community, and music. Imagine the essence of Desert Island Discs intertwined with the nostalgia of This is Your Life! This event warmly welcomes individuals from all walks of life. In particular, we encourage those with a vested interest in local politics and building a stronger community. In addition, various local charities will be present, shedding light on their invaluable work. Be sure to save the date for this remarkable event on November 15th, 2023, at the prestigious Top Church in Dudley. Please note, ticket sales have been cancelled.

Join the community of Dudley for a truly special and unforgettable evening as they come together to honor and pay tribute to Pastor Marlene da Costa. This remarkable individual has served as an unwavering source of inspiration and guidance within the community, creating a lasting impact on the lives of countless individuals. The event, aptly titled "C for Courage - A tribute to Pastor Marlene da Costa," will take place on November 25, 2023, at the esteemed venue located at 3 Castle Street, Dudley, DY1 1LA. This meaningful occasion promises to be a profound display of gratitude and appreciation, as attendees gather to celebrate the extraordinary contributions made by Pastor Marlene da Costa. The evening will be filled with a series of captivating performances that reflect her indomitable spirit and unwavering commitment to serving others. To attend this remarkable event, simply make a donation towards the cause. Come and be a part of this momentous occasion as Dudley unites to honor Pastor Marlene da Costa and her remarkable legacy. Witness the power of community and the transformative impact of one individual's unwavering dedication. This tribute promises to be an evening that will leave a lasting impression on all those in attendance.

Join acclaimed artist Tom Hicks on a guided Photowalk through the urban landscape of Dudley. This unique event, titled Black Country Type - Dudley Photowalk, offers a chance to delve into the art of urban photography. No prior experience is necessary; simply bring your smart phone or camera and let your creativity flow. Tom Hicks, renowned for his documentary photography project Black Country Type, will be your guide. His captivating work explores the post-industrial surroundings of the region, focusing on words, typography, handmade lettering, and signs. Hicks' talent has garnered extensive recognition, with his work featured in publications and exhibitions, including the recent photobook Black Country Type (The Modernist, 2023). The BBC, The Guardian, and Dezeen Magazine have all highlighted his impressive portfolio. Please note that the walk will last approximately 2 hours and will take place outdoors, subject to weather conditions. Dress appropriately and be aware that children must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over. The walk will commence and conclude at the entrance to Dudley Zoo, located at Castle Hill, Dudley, DY1 4QF. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the captivating urban landscape of Dudley through the lens of Tom Hicks' expert guidance. Secure your place for £12 and immerse yourself in the art of Black Country Type - Dudley Photowalk on November 25th, 2023.