Featured Events in Heath in February, 2024 (May Updated)

Join the Copy of ALTERNATIVE LIFE DRAWING event in King's Heath on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at Ra Coffee. This monthly life drawing event offers a unique and playful experience, featuring different models and themes. Get ready for the MUSCLE MAN theme, accompanied by complimentary drinks. Immerse yourself in a relaxed and informal setting, allowing your creativity to flow. Connect with fellow artists and exchange ideas in the vibrant location of RA Coffee House. Organized by illustrators Andy Doodles and Jess Mikhail, this untutored event welcomes both experienced artists and beginners. While art materials are not provided, Andy and Jess will be available on the third floor to assist and top up your drink. Please be aware that space is limited so bring your own materials accordingly. The event takes place on the first floor in the gallery, accessible via a narrow flight of stairs. Regrettably, there is no disabled access. Tickets are limited, so book early to secure your spot. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to unleash your creativity in a fresh and alternative way.

Firecrest MTB's Young Rider Development Programme - DeVo Evo is set to return on Tuesday, 20th February 2024, during Beds Half Term at Rushmere Country Park in Heath and Reach. This program is specifically designed for young riders between 8 and 12 years old who possess an intermediate to advanced skill level but are not yet eligible for Level 2 of the DeVo Programme due to their age or experience. The aim is to help these riders progress their abilities and tackle more challenging terrain at Rushmere Country Park. To qualify for this course, participants must have attended a minimum of four Level 1 DeVo Courses or have received a recommendation from Ian, our expert instructor. By joining the DeVo Evo Mountain Bike Skills Courses, young riders will have the opportunity to meet and connect with like-minded individuals, enhance their riding skills, boost confidence, and explore the trails at Rushmere Country Park. Under the supervision of Firecrest MTB's highly experienced staff, participants will receive top-notch training and expert tuition. This programme offers a fantastic chance for younger riders to develop their skills and explore more of the Mountain Bike Trails at Rushmere Country Park. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Book your spot now for the Firecrest MTB Young Rider Development Programme - DeVo Evo on 20th February 2024 at Rushmere Country Park in Heath and Reach. Tickets are priced at £15.43.

Niall Griffiths: Of Talons and Teeth is an extraordinary arts event that will take place in the vibrant city of King's Heath. This mesmerizing event will be held at the renowned venue, The Heath Bookshop, located at 94 High Street, King's Heath, B14 7JZ. Mark your calendars for the thrilling date of 2024-02-22. For a mere ticket price of £4, attendees will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the captivating world of Niall Griffiths. Prepare to be spellbound as Griffiths unleashes his literary prowess, weaving tales that will grip you by the heart and mind. With his unique blend of words, he will transport you to a realm where talons and teeth reign supreme. This is an experience you do not want to miss. So don't delay, secure your tickets now and be a part of this unforgettable evening. Let Niall Griffiths: Of Talons and Teeth awaken your senses and leave you craving for more.

Join us for an unforgettable evening dedicated to celebrating the music and legacy of the iconic Ricardo Drue. A Tribute To Ricardo Drue is an extraordinary event that will pay homage to the incredible talent of this legendary artist. We invite you to join in commemorating Ricardo Drue's music and his invaluable contributions to the soca community. This special occasion will feature live entertainment from London's finest DJs/MCs, as well as Ricardo Drue's Touring DJ. Prepare to be captivated by their exceptional performances, showcasing the best of soca music. Let us come together to honor Ricardo Drue's memory and ensure his musical legacy lives on. The event will take place at Tropics 68, located at 68 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath CR7 7JA, UK. We kindly request all attendees to adhere to the dress code of Smart Casual, which excludes hats, tracksuits, and hoodies. Please note that cash and card payments will be accepted at the bar. Mark your calendars for February 25th to February 26th, 2024, as we gather to celebrate A Tribute To Ricardo Drue. Secure your place at this remarkable event for just £16.96 per ticket. This is an opportunity you don't want to miss, as we come together to leave our footprints and honor the extraordinary legacy of Ricardo Drue. Book your tickets now and be a part of this momentous occasion.

Three's A Crowd - A Comedy Night is a highly anticipated event taking place in King's Heath at the renowned Fletchers Bar and Eatery. This new material comedy night is specifically designed for established acts from the West Midlands circuit to showcase their talent and develop fresh jokes and routines. With a focus on delivering a hilarious and entertaining experience, Three's A Crowd promises to deliver an evening filled with laughter and memorable performances. Taking place on February 28, 2024, Three's A Crowd - A Comedy Night offers free admission, making it an accessible and affordable option for comedy enthusiasts. The event aims to bring together a diverse range of comedians, each bringing their unique style and wit to the stage. From observational humor to witty one-liners, attendees can expect a night of non-stop laughter and entertainment. Located at 7 York Road, King's Heath, Fletchers Bar and Eatery provides the perfect setting for this comedy extravaganza. The venue offers a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere, allowing the audience to fully immerse themselves in the comedic experience. Whether you're a comedy aficionado or simply looking for a fun night out, Three's A Crowd - A Comedy Night is a must-attend event that is sure to leave you in stitches. Don't miss out on this opportunity to witness the finest comedic talent the West Midlands has to offer.

The Girls DeVo Courses at Rushmere Country Park on Sunday 11th February present an incredible opportunity for young female mountain bikers to enhance their skills on the trails. This half-day course, running from 9.30am to 12.30pm, is designed to boost confidence and connect riders with like-minded individuals. By participating in these courses, you can develop your personal riding skills and progress from mastering the Rushmere Park trails to competing in local, regional, and national mountain bike competitions. This program builds upon the skills taught in our Level 1, DeVo Evo, and Level 2 courses. Firecrest MTB’s Girls DeVo Mountain Bike Skills Courses take place at Rushmere Park and utilize all of its trails, from the thrilling Pumptrack to the exhilarating Ridge Riders Gravity Trails. Our highly experienced staff will provide expert tuition, ensuring that you receive the best training possible. To participate in this course, it is mandatory to wear a helmet and knee pads for safety. If you are looking to improve your mountain bike skills, these courses are perfect for you. Firecrest’s Mountain Bike Skills Courses are designed to provide a progressive program, allowing you to choose the days that suit you best. Join us on 11th February and take your mountain biking skills to the next level.

The Firecrest MTB Young Rider Development Programme - DeVo Evo - 13.02.24 is returning to Rushmere Country Park in Heath and Reach on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, just in time for Bucks Half Term. Designed for young mountain bikers between the ages of 8 and 12, the DeVo Evo Course is perfect for those with an intermediate to advanced skill level who want to tackle more challenging terrain at Rushmere Country Park. Whether you have attended four or more Level1 DeVo Courses or have been personally recommended by Ian, this course is an exceptional opportunity to enhance your mountain biking skills. Under the guidance of Firecrest MTB's experienced staff, you will receive top-notch training and expert tuition to further develop your riding abilities. By participating in this course, you will not only have the chance to meet other young riders who share your passion but also grow your confidence and explore the thrilling trails at Rushmere Country Park. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your mountain biking skills and discover new adventures. Secure your spot in the Firecrest MTB Young Rider Development Programme - DeVo Evo - 13.02.24 today. Admission is priced at £15.43.

The Firecrest MTB Young Rider Development Programme is pleased to present its Level 1 Course taking place on Tuesday, 13th February 2024 at Rushmere Country Park. This popular holiday training course offers beginner to intermediate mountain bikers aged 8 to 12 an excellent opportunity to enhance their skills. The School Holiday Mountain Bike Skills Courses at Rushmere Country Park are not only a chance to improve your riding abilities, but also a platform to meet like-minded young riders, build confidence, and explore the thrilling mountain bike trails. This course is specifically designed for young riders who are either starting their journey with Firecrest MTB's development programme or are looking to advance their skills before moving on to DeVo Evo. With our unique coaching system known as "The System," riders will gain valuable insights into essential mountain bike skills, enabling them to maximize their riding experience. The Level 1 Mountain Bike Skills Course also provides an introduction to the stunning trails at Rushmere Country Park, including the Pumptrack and a taste of the Cross Country (XC) and Bike Park trails. Rest assured, our highly experienced staff will be present to offer expert tuition throughout the training. Join us for an enriching and educational experience.

The Firecrest Mountain Biking Rider Development Programme (RDP), also known as Adult DeVo, offers a group skills course for riders aged 18 and over at Rushmere Country Park in Heath and Reach. This programme focuses on mountain bike skills development using a variety of trails. Firecrest Mountain Biking's Skills Training is guided by 'The System', a proven method for skills training that takes a holistic approach. By understanding the 'why' behind the skills, participants gain a unique perspective on improving their riding. This Group Course provides access to Firecrest MTB Skills Training at a reduced cost, making it an ideal opportunity for both newcomers and those who have previously received training from Firecrest MTB. The course covers an introduction to 'The System' and training on a range of trail features, including jumps, drops, corners, and technical sections. Participants learn how 'The System' can optimize their bike setup, mindset, and skills while riding. The knowledge and confidence gained from tapping into Firecrest's experience can help riders make significant improvements and ride faster with increased confidence. Join the Firecrest MTB Adult RDP and take your mountain biking skills to the next level.

The Firecrest MTB Young Rider Development Programme is offering a Level1 Course at Rushmere Country Park on Tuesday 13th February 2024. This course is part of the popular Holiday MTB Skills Training Courses called DeVo. It is designed for beginner to intermediate mountain bikers aged 8 to 12 years old who want to enhance their mountain biking skills. Taking place during the Winter/Spring Half Term Holidays, these courses are a fantastic opportunity to meet other young riders, improve your riding abilities, gain confidence, and explore the mountain bike trails at Rushmere Country Park. The Level1 Course is the perfect starting point for young mountain bikers who want to join the development programme or for those who want to enhance their skills before progressing to DeVo Evo. The course utilizes a proven coaching system known as "The System," which provides valuable insights into the essential mountain bike skills necessary to maximize your riding experience. In addition to skill development, the Level1 Course also introduces participants to the mountain bike trails at Rushmere Country Park. This includes learning how to ride the Pumptrack and experiencing a small taste of the Cross Country (XC) and Bike Park trails. All training is conducted by the highly experienced staff of Firecrest MTB, ensuring expert tuition and guidance throughout the course. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join the Firecrest MTB Young Rider Development Programme and take your mountain biking skills to the next level.