A National Lottery Heritage Fund supported project celebrating photographic collections and life stories from across the Black Country.
West Midlands, England
Joined December 2017
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Interested in learning more about oral history and photography collections? We are running a free hands-on workshop with the Jubilee Arts Archive - 22/4/23 in Smethwick. Places are limited, booking via 0121 569 4940
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We have more events happening this weekend as part of the #MadeInSmethwick programme. Click the link in our bio to book.
🎬 Hidden Heritage of Smethwick - Creative filmmaking workshop Sat, 6th August 10:00 – 2:00pm
With @bctype and @geoffbroadway
photographer @anand4560 Anand Chhabra and filmmaker @LaurenHatchard will join us tomorrow at our final #ourcommonwealth celebration to share insights into the making of their new work. All welcome @sandwelllibs Tipton Library 2-4 tomorrow 28th July for chats, films and + more!
as part of the run-up of the #CommonwealthGames2022 we have the third 'Our Commonwealth' project event celebrating some of the many extraordinary people of Sandwell @ Tipton Library 2pm - 4pm, 28 July - come and see our new exhibition, films and a performance by Billy Spakemon!
Our current project 'Our Commonwealth' is showing at the beautiful Haden Hill House Museum, you can see it today and tomorrow as part of the #queensbatonrelay celebration in #sandwell. The exhibition then goes to Tipton Library for our final event 28th July 2pm-4pm!
Haden Hill House Museum is hosting @LiveMem_Project “Our Commonwealth Exhibition” this weekend and as part of the Queen’s Baton Relay event on Monday.
“Our Commonwealth” exhibition celebrates some of the many extraordinary people of Sandwell.
Our final Our Commonwealth project event takes place next week 28th July at Tipton Library 2pm - 4pm featuring the exhibition, films, presentations by @anand4560 and @LaurenHatchard, a performance by Billy Spakemon + more. Do come and join us if you can!
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Community & Art go hand in hand! Standing room only for the 2nd launch of #ourcommonwealth project @LiveMem_Project hosted @BearwoodHub with @BCT_Touring @LaurenHatchard @magneticmirror Fantastic evening to celebrate with participant. Next one 28th July 6 p.m. @TiptonLibrary
a fantastic night at @BearwoodHub last night for our second #ourcommonwealth project celebration! A full house for performances by Billy Spakemon and @SStmichaels, films by @LaurenHatchard and @magneticmirror and photographs by @anand4560 + more. Thank you to all who joined us 🙏🏼
our final event is at Tipton Library 28th July 2pm -4pm!
Our Commonwealth is produced in partnership with @SandwellSCOPA funded by @sandwellcouncil and @ace_national and supported by @BCT_Touring and @CreativeBCuk
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OUR COMMONWEALTH
Thank you @LiveMem_Project for inviting us to be part of another wonderful showcase!
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Thank you @homeofpolar for igniting a new level of creativity. You created a special space for us to explore ideas and bring them to life through poetry.
‘Our Commonwealth’
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Bearwood Community Hub
14.7.2022
@LiveMem_Project @BearwoodHub
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What a way to spend our Bostin’ #BlackCountryDay eve! @BearwoodHub with the @LiveMem_Project surrounded by meaningful projects, Creatives and one very proud #BlackCountry #Community 👏🏻 SO GOOD! @LaurenHatchard 🎥 @homeofpolar ✍🏻 @SajidaCarr 🥂 #OurCommonwealth
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Coming soon - Chance Conversation series 🎤 - mailchi.mp/a67520bc2838/made…
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@LiveMem_Project invite you to the launch of OUR COMMONWEALTH - a photography and film project celebrating some of the extraordinary people of Sandwell.
The launch will include new images and screenings of films.
6-8pm, 14 July at Bearwood Communty Hub
bit.ly/3AFz814
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⭐ Looking forward to hearing the stories of #BostinPeople and their links with the Commonwealth this Thursday with @LiveMem_Project in Bearwood.
#CelebrateSandwell #BostinPlace
Coming up - our second Our Commonwealth project launch event is this Thursday 14th July at @BearwoodHub 6pm- 8pm. Come along and help us celebrate some of the many wonderful people of #sandwell through photographs, life stories, film + more! It's going to be a fab evening. 👏🏽
Coming up - our second Our Commonwealth project launch event is this Thursday 14th July at @BearwoodHub 6pm- 8pm. Come along and help us celebrate some of the many wonderful people of #sandwell through photographs, life stories, film + more! It's going to be a fab evening. 👏🏽
Living Memory Project retweeted
@LiveMem_Project invite you to the launch of OUR COMMONWEALTH - a photography and film project celebrating some of the extraordinary people of Sandwell.
The launch will include new images and screenings of films.
6-8pm, 14 July at Bearwood Communty Hub
bit.ly/3AFz814
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This is a fantastic event and well worth a visit should you be free on the 14th July @LiveMem_Project
We are busy getting ready for our second #ourcommonwealth free launch event at @BearwoodHub 14 July 6-8pm showcasing @anand4560 new exhibition, films by @LaurenHatchard and @magneticmirror, performances by Billy Spakemon and pupils from @SStmichaels + more! All welcome.
Photo by Anand Chhabra. Our Commonwealth is produced by @LiveMem_Project and @YCadvocacy and funded by @ace_national and @sandwellcouncil and supported by @CreativeBCuk and @BCT_Touring