Centrala
@centralaspace.bsky.social
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A welcoming creative space where Central and Eastern European cultures meet community engagement. Art gallery, workshops, live music, café and shop. https://centrala-space.org.uk/
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Excellent news. Centrala is a real treasure, an excellent venue/art space.
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We’re thrilled to share that we’ve been shortlisted for the EmpowerEU Awards 2025 in the category “Inspiring European Connections”!

The Awards celebrate organisations and initiatives building bridges between EU & UK communities, fostering collaboration, understanding, & creativity.##EmpowerEUawards
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thank you so much! 😊
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Paper Swans will arrive at Centrala in two weeks!

Don’t miss Paper Swans, the haunting, critically acclaimed one-act play coming to Centrala, Birmingham this October.

When: 23/10/25
Doors: 7PM, play to start at 7:30PM
Tickets: £10 https://bit.ly/3IxKtqB
centralaspace.bsky.social
We’re thrilled to share that we’ve been shortlisted for the EmpowerEU Awards 2025 in the category “Inspiring European Connections”!

The Awards celebrate organisations and initiatives building bridges between EU & UK communities, fostering collaboration, understanding, & creativity.##EmpowerEUawards
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Exciting news: Queercore in the Second City is screening at Minor Attractions 2025 in London this October.

The film documents Birmingham’s Queercore scene, where queer identity, hardcore music, and political resistance collide.

More info: https://bit.ly/477Vpo6
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Paper Swans by Vyte Garriga @ Centrala, 23/10/25

Something strange is happening in the park at night… https://bit.ly/3IxKtqB
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We got a lovely reminder on Facebook for the Wieśniacy folk dance workshop last year, celebrating their 75th anniversary.
We took part in a traditional folk dance workshop, and we got to watch the professionals perform, all while gazing at their beautiful traditional outfits.

Photos by Irina Mackie
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Centrala Presents: Pohl, Sleemo, Ogives Big Band & Spits Milk 16/10/25

Tickets: centrala-space.org.uk/events/centr...
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This Scratch features creatives Vicky Roden, DEE.M CREATIVES, Created in Solitude, Ryan Sinclair, and Keneish Dance presenting sessions that explore wellbeing, creative skill-building, identity, activism, and interactive practice.
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We’re super excited to be hosting @culturecentral.bsky.social's first ever Creative Scratch evening from 4:30 - 8pm on 03/10/25.
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“A gut punch to the senses”, Paper Swans @ Centrala, 23/10/25

We are thrilled to announce that we will be hosting “Paper Swans”, a play by Vyte Garriga.

More information: centrala-space.org.uk/events/paper...
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Next Week at Centrala 24/09/25

For more info take a look at our website: centrala-space.org.uk/events/
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For more information and workshop dates, take a look at the link: centrala-space.org.uk/communities/...

Funded by @artscouncilengland.bsky.social and delivered in partnership with Reimagine Redditch.

Photos by Angela Grabowska
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This six-month programme, run by Centrala in partnership with Reimagine Redditch, will culminate in a final public showcase in February 2026, sharing the voices and stories of the community through art.
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These creative workshops provide a space to connect, share memories, and celebrate cultural traditions in a supportive environment.
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In our recent session led by artist and activist Maggie Stick, participants worked with collage, drawing, and storytelling to reflect on their personal journeys and shared experiences.
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Our Cultures Our Stories: Exploring Identity Through Art, Sept 2025 - Feb 2026

The Our Cultures, Our Stories project continues in Redditch, bringing women and families from Central and Eastern European backgrounds together to explore themes of identity, home, and heritage.
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Rozemary @ Centrala 17/09/25

We love these shots from Conrad Newton at last night’s 0121Queercore gig!

0121Queercore is an independent promoter and fanzine based in Birmingham, dedicated to curating a queercore scene throughout the city.

The next 0121QC gig: centrala-space.org.uk/events/0121-...
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Next Tuesday we'll be hosting an employability drop in session with Birmingham Street League.

It is a drop in session so this means you can come by whenever, there is no need to book!

More information in the event link below.

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Centrala - Employability Drop-in Session with Birmingham Street League
Employability drop-in session for young people
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Here's your reminder that we have an employability drop-in session next Tuesday with Birmingham Street League! Click the event to find out more.

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Centrala - Employability Drop-in Session with Birmingham Street League
Employability drop-in session for young people
centrala-space.org.uk
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Make Share Heal: Women’s Wellbeing Workshops in Pype Hayes

Thanks to Erdington Neighbourhood Network Scheme and Birmingham City Council, we have started work on a new year long project focussing on migrant women in Pype Hayes.

More info can be found here: centrala-space.org.uk/communities/...
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RMC (Refugee and Migrant Centre) will be joining us at Centrala to offer free advice and support for Ukrainians on housing, education, and mental health on the 17th of September, from 12-1PM!

This is a drop in session so there is no need to book an appointment.