Discover what's on and things to do in the Roman Road area of Tower Hamlets, East London, including events in Bow, Mile End, Hackney Wick, Whitechapel, Stepney, Bethnal Green and Poplar.
28 April 2023, 10:00 am
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2 September 2023, 6:00 pm
This summer, the Autograph gallery exhibits the photographic works of Ajamu in Ajamu: The Patron Saint of Darkrooms. Ajamu’s photography is best known for its representation of Black LGBTQ+ people Read more…
31 December 2022, 9:00 pm
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1 December 2023, 3:00 am
The ‘Space Cowboi Hoedown’ promises a hedonistic night of thrills, with cowboy hats, chaps and glow sticks and to light up East London. The club boasts three distinct floors and Read more…
15 July 2023, 2:00 pm
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10:00 pm
The Matchwomen’s Festival celebrates the 1888 Matchwomen’s Strike. This small, friendly festival will feature talks from various activists, including former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. There will also be live Read more…
17 July 2023, 7:00 pm
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8:30 pm
Organisation to display: Nunnery Gallery
On Monday 17 July, join multidisciplinary artist Gayle Chong Kwan as she explores art-making as a practice of commoning knowledge systems around food. What can the explorative process of art-making Read more…
23 June 2023, 10:00 am
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13 August 2023, 6:00 pm
Cell Project Space presents the first UK solo exhibition of rising German artist Niklas Taleb. Entitled Solo Yolo, Taleb explores the relationship between material objects and the various stages of life–coming Read more…
1 June 2023
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30 July 2023
Organisation to display: Chisenhale Gallery
Lotus Laurie Kang’s exhibition at the Chisenhale Gallery in Bow opens June 1st, 2023. Chisenhale Gallery will present a major new commission and the first solo exhibition in the UK Read more…
4 October 2022, 11:30 am
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4 October 2023, 1:00 am
Remember when you were a kid at the funfair and all you could think was, “Please make the fun last forever.” Fast forward to Canary Wharf 2023. It’s time to Read more…
1 July 2023, 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Organisation to display: East London Music Group
Striking Sparks: The Story of the Matchgirls The premiere of ‘A Fair Field’ by Jonathan Pease, in an evening of music telling the story of the Bow Matchgirls’ Strike of Read more…
6 July 2023, 7:30 pm
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11:00 pm
Every Thursday for more than 7 years Grow’s house jazz band Stratos, led by the Mercury Prize nominated Rio Kai, has taken us on a voyage through classic, straight-ahead, hard Read more…
15 July 2023, 11:00 am
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2:00 pm
On Saturday 15 July, Grow hosts a class where participants can stitch a rude tea towel. Participants are assisted in embroidering London-style tea towels with rude words. Participants will be Read more…
19 July 2023, 7:00 pm
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11:30 pm
Grow, Hackney presents a performance from LOX on Wednesday 19 July. LOX is a multi-genre, Jazz Fusion drummer. LOX has played at a variety of renowned venues, including the Royal Read more…
1 June 2023, 10:00 am
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30 July 2023, 6:00 pm
This summer, Maureen Paley presents a new exhibition by the artist and sculptor Reverend Joyce McDonald. McDonald’s work enshrines her own personal narrative, from a long battle with heroin and Read more…