Here is our list of top picks for events in and around Solihull this weekend.

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Here are our top picks for the coming days.

Dog First Aid

Come along and find out what to do if your dog is unwell or injured.

In this course you will learn skills that could save your dogs life.

This course is vet approved, and suitable for both dog owners and dog professionals.

Everyone will get a certificate that is CPD recognised, as well as a handbook.

Free tea, coffee and biscuits will be provided.

Click here for more information. 

Firework displays

Residents can enjoy a weekend of fireworks displays, bonfires and family entertainment across Solihull.

Events taking place include the Blossomfield Club's bonfire night on Friday, followed by displays at Arden Academy, Solihull Round Table's annual fireworks event at Tudor Grange Park and Old Yardleians RFC's Light Up the Sky extravaganza on Saturday.

Knowle C of E Primary Academy will also host its fireworks party on Sunday, with food, games and children's entertainment.

Tickets and prices vary between events, with advance booking recommended.

Click here for information on all firework events accross Solihull.

Slow Century Records 1st Birthday

Slow Century Records in Knowle is celebrating its first birthday with a day of live music and performances on Saturday, November 7.

The ten-hour programme will feature Birmingham band Sweetpool, which will perform in-store at 1pm, alongside DJs and artists including Anthony Merrick, Liz Lilacs and Disc Selecta.

Performances will take place across six venues, including Slow Century Records, Freda's Deli, The Ale Rooms and The Vaults.

Most events are free to attend, although performances at Tudor Grange Park will be ticketed as part of the Solihull Round Table Bonfire and Fireworks event.

Click here for more information.