A Community Hub at the heart of Bournville

Your community centre


The Hub on the Green is a dynamic and welcoming community space in the heart of Bournville.
We're bringing the community together by hosting events, offering support, providing lifelong learning, and empowering the creative in us all.

What's happening at The Hub?

WEEKLY

  • INBETWEENERS - parent and toddler group

    Weekdays 8.45 - 9.30am
    For parents looking for somewhere to enjoy a hot drink and allow their little one somewhere to play in-between the nursery and pre school run.

  • ADULT CYCLING TUITION – Learn to ride

    Mondays 10 - 11 am

    This session is for complete beginners, who want to learn to ride a bike. – Book Now!

    Our aim is to get participants pedalling without assistance and to experience the fun and enjoyment of moving on two wheels.

  • learn to ride cycling

    ADULT CYCLING TUITION – Confidence Building

    Mondays 11 - 12.30

    Level 1 – Cycling lesson to help build confidence and skills – Book Now!

    Build your confidence riding a bike by learning key skills like steering, controlling the bike while signaling and braking. Perfect for anyone who has just started to ride or returning to cycling and feels a little nervous or wobbly on a bike.

  • hub on the green led ride

    GROUP BIKE RIDE

    Mondays 12.30 - 2pm

    Join us for a group bike ride exploring the local neighbourhood and connect outdoors. Book now

    Arrive at The Hub from 12.30pm for registration and bike checks then join the led bike ride. Be prepared to be out for about 1.5 hours exploring lovely cycling friendly routes along greenways, shared paths and quiet roads. Finishing back at the Hub – Option to stay for tea/coffee and chat.

    > Whether you’re new to riding, looking to build confidence or a regular cyclist this ride is for you.

    > Bikes are available to borrow if required

    > Ride led by qualified leaders and suitable for all abilities.

    >These are social activities, the pace will be gentle, nobody gets left behind. Expect lots of chatting, pitstops and smiles.

  • DR BIKE

    Mondays 2.00 - 5.00pm
    Come and talk all things bike! Get simple repairs done for free and gain cycling and bike information.

    + Coffee and chats!

  • MUSIC CLUB

    Tuesdays 1.00 - 3.00pm
    Free live acoustic music to sit back and relax to with Tim & Melvin ‘The Spirit of Rosa’, or join in!

  • ARTS & CRAFTS

    Wednesdays 2.00 - 3.30pm
    Free arts and crafts with all materials provided. Everyone welcome!

  • RAINBOWS

    Wednesdays 5.30 - 6.30pm
    Rainbows welcomes all girls from 4 to 7 years old for play, learning and tons of fun.
    Email 238thbirminghamrainbows@gmail.com

  • SINGING MAMA'S

    Thursdays 10.00 - 11.30am
    A friendly, inclusive singing circle, sharing beautiful songs for the soul all taught by ear. Email  polly@feelgoodsinging.co.uk or call  07849 219598

  • WHATS UPP - DIGITAL SUPPORT

    Wednesdays 12.00 - 2.00pm
    Need digital help? Whether it’s a phone, tablet or laptop. If you want some help transferring files, uploading photos or setting up an app - we’ve got you covered.

    No need to book, drop in.

  • TRADITIONAL BOARD GAMES

    Thursdays 1.00 - 3.00pm
    Join us and play traditional board games with others whilst enjoying a hot drink. No need to book, drop in.

  • BVT ADVICE AND SUPPORT

    Fridays 12.00 - 2.00pm
    Free advice and support for Bournville Village Trust tenants. No need to book, drop in.

  • School Uniform Swop Shop

    SCHOOL UNIFORM SWOP SHOP at The Hub on the Green in Bournville!

    DONATE your old uniform

    COLLECT next terms uniform

    No swops required!

  • Swop Shop Opening Times

    As well as our logo items, we have loads of non branded uniform from skirts, trousers and shirts, to shoes, PE kit, coats, ties, wellies and bags.

MONTHLY

  • LITTLE WOOL CLUB

    1st Thursday of the month. 6.30 - 8.30pm. £3 - no need to book.
    Do you knit or crochet?  Do you want to join a warm and welcoming atmosphere to craft in over a hot drink? Join us!

  • COUNCILLORS' ADVICE SURGERY

    1st Saturday of the month.
    10.30 - 12.30
    Councillors Fred Grindrod and Liz Clements host a monthly drop in advice surgery. Come along to chat about your concerns or ideas.

  • POETRY GROUP

    2nd Monday of the month. 7.00 - 8.30pm. £3 - no need to book.
    Join us for an evening of poetry! Writing, reading, listening…

  • BORE COFFI

    2nd Wednesday of the month. 10.30 - 11.30am. £3 - no need to book.
    Come along to practice your Welsh over a cuppa  in a friendly environment! Come alone or bring friends that are keen Welsh speakers, or eager to learn.

  • STRATEGY BOARD GAMES

    2nd Friday of the month. 7.30 - 9.30pm £3 - no need to book.
    If you enjoy strategy games like Ticket to Ride, 7 Wonders, Twilight Struggle, or Race for the Galaxy, then come along and meet others to play with! Bring your own games or join in with ours!

  • MINI ARTISAN MARKET

    3rd Sunday of the month. 11.00 - 4.00pm. Free.
    Come along and explore a fantastic selection of handmade treasures by local makers

  • CUPPASQUAD

    3rd Thursday of the month. 12.30 - 1.30pm. Free - no need to book.
    Diabetes support group.

  • HUB BOOK CLUB

    3rd Thursday of the month. 7.30 - 8.30pm. £3 - no need to book.
    Join our monthly book club. Discuss chosen reads over a hot drink in a friendly environment.

    Next meeting is July 17th and the book is Force of Nature by Jane Harper

    August 21st - The Sunrise by Victoria Hislop

  • AGE UK APPOINTMENTS

    Last Friday of the month. 12.00 - 3.00pm.
    Age UK Birmingham provides a free and confidential information and advice for individuals aged 50 and over, as well as their families and carers. 
    Email - hello@hubonthegreen.org to book your appointment.

EVENTS

  • childrens book swap

    CHILDREN'S BOOK SWAP

    Saturday 19th July - 9.30 - 11.30

    Bring a book - take one home!

    Help yourself to a drink whilst your little one chooses their new reads.

    Most books are primary aged level.

  • PRIDE PICNIC ON THE GREEN

    Sunday 27th July 12 - 4pm

    🌈 We're thrilled to be hosting Bournville's Pride Picnic on the Green again this summer

    Bring your own picnic

    Event Highlights:

    🌈Explore our craft stalls at the Hub on the Green.

    🌈Get your face painted and join in the fun with our giant garden games like Jenga and Connect 4.

    🌈Listen to the beautiful and unique Carillon before live performances from:

    🌟Rainbow Voices

    Join us for a day of celebration, community, and fun. Everyone is welcome! 🏳️‍🌈✨

Support the Hub

We're raising funds to help cover the day-to-day running costs of the Hub on the Green – a much-loved community space at the heart of Bournville.

The Hub hosts a wide range of activities, events, and support services for people of all ages, but we rely on donations to keep it going.

Every contribution, big or small, helps us continue to provide a welcoming, inclusive space for the whole community. Thank you for your support!