This Friday, Three 15 and Sandwell Creates welcome Birmingham Opera Company for a series of free live performances bringing electrifying music and opera to the heart of Smethwick.

Taking place at both Smethwick Library (2pm) and Thimblemill Library (7pm) on Friday 29 May, these energetic performances promise an exciting mix of live music, powerful vocals and unexpected moments of theatre in welcoming community spaces.

Whether you fancy an afternoon cultural break or want to unwind after a long week, everyone is invited to come along and experience opera in a fresh and accessible way. Both pop-ups are free to attend with no booking required.