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Cape Custard Theatre Show

Bring your family and friends, all are welcome aboard the magical inflatable theatre and let us transport you to the faraway shores of Cape Custard.
Summer Fayre 2026

Come and join us for some fun and laughter. Saturday 11th July @ 10am - 2pm.
Summer Fayre Raffle 2026

Tickets on sale now for our Summer Fayre Raffle. £1 per strip - all proceeds going to The Dorothy Parkes Centre and Smethwick Old Church. Draw will take place at 1.30pm during the fayre.
What's On

Welcome to The Dorothy Parkes Centre

The Dorothy Parkes Centre is an award winning community centre based in Smethwick and is a place of welcome and opportunity for the local and wider community.
Who was Dorothy Parkes?

Who was Dorothy Parkes?
Job vacancies
Loss Matters 2026

A free six week support programme for members of our community who have had experience of grief, bereavement, and loss
The Large Hall

Our large hall measures 12m x 9.3m and has a capacity of 80 people
Knitting and Crochet

Join us for the Knitting and Crochet Club every Monday at 12.30pm - 2.30pm
The Small Hall

Our small hall measures 6m x 9.3m and has a capacity of 40 people
Donate

Donations are welcome - help keep your community centre running!
Conifers Day Nursery

Conifers Day Nursery is now open!
Art Works For Wellbeing

Join our Art Works for Wellbeing group every Tuesday at 10am - 1pm