Poppy Jaman
Poppy Jaman
25th September 2025
Chai and Chat: My Marathon Sari
6pm
Midlands Arts Centre | Cannon Hill Park | Birmingham | B12 9QH
7.95
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Chai and Chat: My Marathon Sari

Hear from Poppy Jaman OBE on her memories running 26 miles in a sari, the inspiration she draws from Saris, and stories she helped to create with diverse communities in the UK.

Chai and Chat is a discussion series created by Sampad. It aims to empower women and girls by providing an inspiring and informal platform for their voices to be heard.

More Sari Season events
Saturday 24 May to Sunday 19 October – Sari Stories Exhibition
Thursday 31 July to Friday 1 August – Summer School and Performance
Sunday 3 August, 7pm – Midsummer Masti

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