Living Memory Project

A National Lottery Heritage Fund supported project celebrating photographic collections and life stories from across the Black Country.

[Living Memory Project @LiveMem_Project]

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

[Chance Heritage Trust @ChanceHTrust]

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

[Living Memory Project @LiveMem_Project]

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!

[Living Memory Project @LiveMem_Project]

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!

[Living Memory Project @LiveMem_Project]

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!

[Sandwell Museums @SandwellMuseums]

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.

[Living Memory Project @LiveMem_Project]

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!

[Benson Community @BensonCommunity]

2 more citizens of the month ..absolutley marvelous
CONGRATULATIONS

[Anand Chhabra @anand4560]

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

[Living Memory Project @LiveMem_Project]

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

[Living Memory Project @LiveMem_Project]

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 🙏🏼

[Student Voice - St Michael’s 🌈 @SStmichaels]

OUR COMMONWEALTH
Thank you @LiveMem_Project for inviting us to be part of another wonderful showcase!

[Student Voice - St Michael’s 🌈 @SStmichaels]

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’
Living Memory Project
Bearwood Community Hub
14.7.2022
@LiveMem_Project @BearwoodHub

[Bostin’ Creative Arts & Theatre @BostinCreative]

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

[Chance Heritage Trust @ChanceHTrust]

Coming soon - Chance Conversation series 🎤 - https://t.co/CkS1tlTgVT

[CreativeBlackCountry @CreativeBCuk]

@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

https://t.co/Z06t8SkOKD

[Sandwell Council @sandwellcouncil]

⭐ Looking forward to hearing the stories of #BostinPeople and their links with the Commonwealth this Thursday with @LiveMem_Project in Bearwood.

#CelebrateSandwell #BostinPlace

[Living Memory Project @LiveMem_Project]

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. 👏🏽

[CreativeBlackCountry @CreativeBCuk]

@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

https://t.co/Z06t8S3dT5

[Sandwell Advocacy @YCadvocacy]

This is a fantastic event and well worth a visit should you be free on the 14th July @LiveMem_Project