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Artist makes mini versions of Brutalist buildings to champion ‘unloved’ style
Adam Carthy has made tiny versions of around 60 buildings including Trellick Tower and Alexandra Road Estate, in London. | ...
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Majestic school building in Birmingham named among city's heritage sites
Built in a neo-classical style, King Edward VI in Handsworth opened in September 1911 and was the merger of three existing ...
Closed for four years, historic 1928 library reopens
The historic East Lake Library, which first opened in 1928 but has been closed for most of the past five years, reopened this ...
Birmingham's East Lake Branch Library set to reopen after major renovations
The East Lake Branch of the Birmingham Public Library is set to reopen its doors on Monday, June 2, 2025, following extensive ...
East Lake Library reopening after being closed for 4 years in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT) — Four years after being closed due to a defunct HVAC system, East Lake Library will soon reopen. The library, which closed its doors “indefinitely” back in the summer of 2021 ...
Berkeley Central Library Hosts Project Crafting Quilts For Trans People
Joan, a recipient of the 2025 City of Berkeley Civic Arts Individual Artist Project Grant, said "As the project has grown to involve over 130 collaborators and multiple locations, the impulses remain ...
Birmingham Public Library to host Bards and Brews Open Mic at East Village Arts
The Birmingham Public Library will host its monthly Bards and Brews Open Mic event at East Village Arts on June 6. The event will start at 6:30 p.m. Admission is ...