Midlands Arts Centre (mac)

Small independent arts centre with a cinema, theatre and gallery tucked next to Cannon Hill Park. Programme mixes independent film, new theatre, photography and community shows. Workshops, talks and family events all year. Friendly café and a local vibe.

mac (Midlands Arts Centre) is a community-focused arts hub in Birmingham, set by Cannon Hill Park. You’ll find a small cinema, a studio theatre, exhibition rooms and spaces for workshops. The venue programmes independent films, new writing, photography shows and projects linked to local communities. Upcoming listings show that mac blends curated culture and social themes: Refugee Week screenings, Windrush-focused talks, experimental theatre and family performances. Expect accessible events, regular workshops and an informal atmosphere where artists and local audiences meet.