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Visit Northfield presents

CULTUREMASHweek long festival

FREE!

this summer THE BEACH IS BACK!

Join us for EVEN MORE FREEEVENTS in the heart of Northfield

Friday 19th - Sunday 28th July 2013 NoRthFiEld high StREEt

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There are plenty of reasons to Visit Northfield - with over

200 businesses, there’s sure to be something for everyone!

Our businesses recently set up Northfield BID (Business Improvement District) and

together invest £100,000 per year to improve and promote

the town centre.

Need help?

Northfield townCentre Partnership

can offer you: • CV writing support • time Bank volunteering • Benefit & debt advice • Job vacancies • Stop smoking support • Free internet access • UK online Centre • life line Food Bank

and much more!

Visit Northfield Shop, 693 Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham B31 2Jt tel: 0121 411 2157

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UNDER FIVES EVENTS DAY OF THE DRAGON Join Redditch Chinese Association for a fun-packed day of colourful Chinese-themed crafts and celebrate the dragon, which despite its fierce appearance is actually a wonderful, gentle creature!

v e nue P R I C E DAT E T I ME TAY’S CORNER FREE MON 22 11AM - 3PM

• TAKE PART IN THE CHOPSTICK CHALLENGE • HELP MAKE A MISH-MASH DRAGON FROM RECYCLED MATERIALS • MAKE ANIMAL MASKS FROM THE CHINESE HOROSCOPE • CREATE DRAGON HAND PUPPETS

PIRATE DAY • Become a pirate for the day • Free face painting • Storytelling • Crafts with Northfield Arts Forum • Pop up golf

v e nue P R I C E DAT E T I ME VICTORIA COMMON FREE TUE 23 11AM - 3pm

Be transported into another world of swashbuckling surprises and sea-faring adventures;a world where you can be part of the story, where you and your imagination can bepleasantly disturbed enough to awaken your sense of silliness, awe, wonder and just sheer fun. Tales from the deep and maybe even ..... beyond .....

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FOLLOW US FORFULL DETAILS:

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FREE!

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CULTURE MASH’S GENEROUS SPONSORS AND SUPPORTERS:

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WARM UP

our big gigsaturday 13 July, 12pm - 4pm

tay’s corner

Join local musician Olly Armstrong and West Heath Community Choir to create MUSIC using street furniture (including hand rails and the ground) as well as ladders, buckets and tubing!

For more events and activities in Birmingham this summer, check out these websites:

www.whatsonsouthbrum.com

www.filter.me.uk

events.birmingham.gov.uk

www.b31.org.uk/events

Mad Hatter’s Craft Fairsaturday 27 July, 10Am - 4pm

tay’s corner

A selection of stalls from local hobbyists

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FREE EVENTS!venue DAT E E VEN T T I ME

Sat 13 Our Big Gig 12Pm - 4PM

Fri 19 After the Event 7pm

Sat 20 After the Event 12pm & 7pM

Mon 22 DAY OF THE DRAGON 11am - 3pm

Tue 23 Pirate Day 11am - 3pm

Wed 24 Northfield Beach 10am - 4pm

Wed 24 BRAZIL AT THE Beach 10am - 2pm

Wed 24 PUNCH AND JUDY 2.30Pm & 3.30pm

Thu 25 Northfield Beach 10am - 4pm

Thu 25 AFTERNOON TEA AT THE Beach 2Pm - 4pm

Thu 25 PUNCH AND JUDY 12.30Pm & 1.30pm

Fri 26 Northfield Beach 10am - 4pm

Fri 26 Learn Samba at The Beach 2pm - 4pm

Sat 27 Northfield Beach 10am - 8pm

Sat 27 Mad Hatter’s Craft Fair 10am - 4pm

Sat 27 REGGAE AT THE Beach 2Pm - 8pm

Sun 28 Northfield Beach 10am - 4pm

Sun 28 CIRCUS AT THE BEACH 10Am - 1pm

Sun 28 SIXTIES AT THE BEACH 1Pm - 4pm

VENUE KEY TAY’S CORNER PRICE’S SQUARE VICTORIA COMMON

Playing classic hits from theoriginal 60’s Ska and the revival Two-Tone era, the irresistible rhythms and in-your-face, rock-steady beat of SKABUCKS comes complete with a no-quibble guarantee to get everyone on the floor shaking that thing.

FRi 19th

Jota III (Jota Tres) is a musician of international importance within Brazilian hip hop and reggae. For a decade, Jota toured Brazil’s biggest venues, sharing a stage with national hip hop heroes like Racionais MCs, O Rappa and Gabriel Pensador.

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Experienced international musicians Friendly Fire Band are an institution within the Birmingham’s Reggae scene and have already made a big splash here and in Europe with the killaBadness and Premontions vinyl riddimreleases.

Oyabatucada, based in Birmingham, play many styles of Afro-Brazilian percussionbased music, Samba-Reggae, Afoxe, Samba no pe, and Pagode to name a few.

CULTURE MASH MUSIC

MODS AND SODS ARE A BIRMINGHAM BASED BAND, BRINGING YOU THE SOUNDS OF THE WHO, THE SMALL FACES, THE BEATLES, THE KINKS, THE JAM AND MANY OTHERS.

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SUN 28th

Tempting Rosie, an 8 strong trumpet wavingSka band who mix influences from dub,reggae, indie and pop.

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NORTHFIELDBEACH

Following the huge success last year, the beach is back!

Wed 24 to Sun 28 July, 10am - 4pm, Price’s Square

Join us for sand, deckchairs, children’s craftsand special entertainment each day.

BEACHHIGHLIGHTS

Brazil at the BeachWednesday 24 July, PRICE’S SQUARE

10am - 2pm OyaBatucada samba band, DJ Feva and Brazilian musician Jota III2.30pm, 3.30pm Punch and Judy shows

AFTERNOON TEAat the BeachTHURSDAY 25 July, PRICE’S SQUARE

12.30pm, 1.30pm Punch and Judy SHOWS2pm - 4pm Cream teas available* tea dance entertainment

REGGAE at the BeachSATURDAY 27 July, PRICE’S SQUARE

2pm - 8pm CHILLED-OUT MUSIC INCLUDING friendly fire band AND TEMPTING ROSIE. caribbean food*

CIRCUS at the BeachSUNDAY 28 July, PRICE’S SQUARE

10pm - 1pm PERFORMANCES FROM PROFESSIONALS AND NORTHFIELD’S YOUNG HOMEGROWN TALENT

SIXTIES at the BeachSUNDAY 28 July, PRICES SQUARE

1pm - 4pm music FROM MODS AND SODS

FREE!

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*ADDITIONAL CHARGE(S) APPLY

OUTDOOr THEATREAfter the Event

“It is England in 2012; post The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and themuch-anticipated 2012 Games. The party is well and truly over asseven young adults come to terms with their lives After The Event.”

Enjoy FANTASTIC free pre-show entertainment FROM SKABUCKS(7-8PM FRIDAY) AND OTHER LOCAL ACTS. Food available*

venue P R I C E DAT E E VEN T T I ME

PRICE’S SQUARE FREE FRI 19 AFTER THE EVENT 7PM - 9.15PM PRICE’S SQUARE FREE SAT 20 AFTER THE EVENT 12PM - 2PM PRICE’S SQUARE FREE SAT 20 AFTER THE EVENT 7PM - 9PM

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PLEASE HELP AND DONATE

Life Line Food Bank helps LOCAL PEOPLE suffering financial hardship due to either an income or benefits shock. www.lifelinefoodbank.org.uk

THERE WILL BE DONATION POINTS AT ALL THE CULTURE MASH EVENTS. pLEASE CONSIDER BRINGINGTINNED FOOD SUCH AS PIES, MEAT, FISH, VEGETABLES, SOUP OR EVEN SPONGE PUDDING! (OTHER NON-PERISHABLE FOOD DONATIONS ALSO WELCOME).

During evening performances, free parking is available inNorthfield Shopping Centre, Bristol Road South, B31 2JU

FREE!

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*ADDITIONAL CHARGE(S) APPLY