Featured Events in Heath in March, 2024 (August Updated)

Experience a unique monthly life drawing event at ALTERNATIVE LIFE DRAWING Theme: VIOLINIST BY CANDLELIGHT in King's Heath. Immerse yourself in a captivating evening featuring a talented violinist, Roksana Grobelna, serenading guests as they draw in a beautifully candlelit room at Ra Coffee. The event will showcase two longer poses, allowing attendees to unleash their creativity in a relaxed atmosphere. Connect with fellow artists, exchange ideas, and let your creativity flow in this vibrant setting. Organized by illustrators Andy Doodles and Jess Mikhail, this event offers a fresh perspective on traditional life drawing. Limited tickets are available for £15.50 each, so secure your spot early to avoid missing out on this unique artistic experience on March 7, 2024. Please bring your own art materials as they will not be provided. Note that the event takes place on the first floor, accessible via a narrow flight of stairs, with no disabled access available due to the venue's layout.

The **Girls DeVo** event by Firecrest MTB on March 17, 2024, at Rushmere Country Park in Heath and Reach is aimed at enhancing the skills of young female mountain bikers. The course, running from 9.30am to 12.30pm, provides a platform for participants to ride their mountain bikes with increased confidence. It offers a unique opportunity for young female riders to connect with like-minded individuals and advance their riding abilities, from mastering Rushmere Park's trails to competing at various levels. Designed as an extension of Firecrest MTB's Mountain Bike Skills Courses, this event focuses on essential skills necessary for optimal performance on your mountain bike. Participants will explore all the trails at Rushmere Park, including the Pumptrack and Ridge Riders Gravity Trails, under the guidance of experienced instructors. The structured program ensures a progressive learning experience for attendees, who are required to bring and wear a helmet and knee pads for safety. Admission to the event is priced at £20, offering a valuable investment in developing mountain biking skills.

The Firecrest Mountain Biking Rider Development Programme (RDP), also known as Adult DeVo, will be hosting mountain bike skills training at Rushmere Country Park in Heath and Reach on March 24, 2024. This group course caters to riders aged 18 years and above, focusing on developing mountain bike skills using various trails. Firecrest Mountain Biking's Skills Training utilizes 'The System', a proven method that emphasizes a holistic approach to MTB skills development. By understanding the 'why' behind actions rather than just the 'how', participants gain a unique perspective on skill development and enhancing their riding experience. This training provides access to Firecrest MTB Skills Training at a reduced cost, aimed at helping riders achieve their skills goals. Whether new to Firecrest MTB skills courses or returning for more training, participants will benefit from an introduction to 'The System' and practical training on various trail features like jumps, drops, corners, and technical sections. Leveraging the expertise of Firecrest MTB instructors will equip riders with the knowledge and confidence to accelerate their skill improvements, ultimately enhancing speed and confidence on the trails. The ticket price for this event is £40.87.

Compete in the highly anticipated CONQUER THE FARM 'COMPOUND CHALLENGE QUALIFIERS' event on March 30th in Haywards Heath, UK, at The Metamovement. Participants will engage in a thrilling battle for top rankings in various categories to secure a spot in SHOWDOWN on June 29th. The competition features intense AMRAP challenges combining compound lifts and cardio exercises, pushing individuals to their limits in timed rounds. All skill levels are welcome to join the competition for a chance at fun, pride, and even bragging rights. The top 4 highest scorers in each category will advance to the CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN to determine the ultimate champions. With allocated start times and flexible re-entry options, participants can fully engage in the event. Secure your spot by contacting the competition coordinator at ryan@coachdudleypt.com. Ticket prices range from £30 to £50 for both solo and team pairs. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your strength, speed, and endurance in a thrilling competition setting.