West Midlands events

See below for events coming up in the West Midlands region.

Please contact our West Midlands Regional Fundraiser, Vanessa Wakeford for details of fundraising events on 0844 225 3733 or email rf.westmidlands@parkinsons.org.uk

June

Pedal for Parkinson's - Stratford-upon-Avon
Sunday 10 June 2012, 9am

Cycle through the picturesque Warwickshire countryside and enjoy a great day out with friends and family!

Pedal your way along our exciting 5, 20 or 60 mile cycle routes and help us fund Parkinson's nurses around the UK.

See our Pedal for Parkinson's Stratford page for further information and to sign up online.

Carers' information day - Monday 18 June 2012

Time: 11.30am-12.30pm
Venue: Norman Power Centre, Skipton Road, Ladywood, Birmingham B16 8JJ - view map

Come and meet your local information and support worker and find out about Parkinson's and support for carers. There will be a table top sale and opportunity to meet Norman Power Centre staff afterwards.

For more information about this event please contact Julie Ball, Information and Support Worker on 0844 225 3763 or email isw.birmingham1@parkinsons.org.uk.

Olympic Dreams concert - Shirley
Saturday 30 June 2012, 7.30pm

Where: The Bridge, next to ALDI, Stratford Road, Shirley B90 3AG - view map

The Harmonie Concert Band presents Olympic Dreams - A World of Music, with special guests.

Tickets cost £5 and all proceeds go towards finding a cure for Parkinson's.

For more information please contact Tony Veal on 0121 241 1180.

July

Birmingham Black Country Half Marathon
Saturday 7 July 2012

A unique linear half marathon along Black Country canal towpaths.

This unique event takes place along a canal towpath starting at the British Waterways Canal Dock in Wolverhampton and finishing at Brindley Place in Birmingham.

Visit our Birmingham Black Country Half Marathon event page for more details.

October

Bupa Great Birmingham Run
Sunday 21 October 2012

Formerly the Birmingham Half Marathon, this is the latest race to join the Great Runs series - the biggest mass participation running programme in the world!

See our Bupa Great Birmingham Run event page for further information.

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