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Potted Panto at Wilton’s Music Hall

29 November 2023, 1:30 pm
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30 December 2023, 7:30 pm
This Christmas, Wilton’s Music Hall is showcasing the Olivier Award-nominated Potted Panto, featuring seven classic pantomimes in an electric 80 minutes. The Potted Panto is the West End’s longest-running panto Read more…

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Royal Community Fun Day at St. Paul Old Ford

7 May 2023, 2:00 pm
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5:00 pm
St. Paul Old Ford Church is hosting a community fun day that will consist of fun, games, food, music and much more! Happening on the Sunday of the Coronation bank Read more…

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Sculpt your own personal treasure with Hernán Guardamagna at Bow Arts Courtyard

30 June 2024, 11:00 am
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2:00 pm
Working with clay and paint, join us for a hands-on workshop with fashion and footwear designer Hernán Guardamagna. Open to children and families of all ages – all materials provided! Read more…

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sensory ikebana with Lou-Atessa Marcellin at Nunnery Gallery

26 March 2023, 11:00 am
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1:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
Come and see ‘Bow Families: sensory ikebana’ with Lou-Atessa Marcellin at Nunnery Gallery. You can create a three-dimensional collage using words, sound and movement to explore what home and place Read more…

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Shoreditch & Hoxton Community Orchestra and Grand Union Orchestra

29 May 2022, 7:30 pm
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9:30 pm
Shoreditch and Hoxton Community Orchestra with Grand Union Orchestra   Where: Shoreditch Town Hall, 380 Old Street, London EC1V 9LT Free Event: Doors & Bar Open from 7pm Performance 7.30pm Read more…

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Somali Week Festival 2022 at Oxford House

22 October 2022, 2:00 pm
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30 October 2022, 10:00 pm
Kayd Somali Arts & Culture present a packed programme of events including book launches, panel discussions and a children’s event as part of Somali Week Festival 2022, from Saturday 22 Read more…

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Spotlight: summer half term programme

31 May 2021
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4 June 2021
Know anyone aged 11-19 looking to get creative this half term? Spotlight Youth Centre’s running a programme of creative activities throughout the week. There are many workshops on offer, among Read more…

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Stitching our stories onto fabric bags at Bow Arts

25 June 2023, 11:00 am
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1:00 pm
Whether it’s moving to a different place, travelling in our local area, or making our way to school, the things we bring with us on our journeys represent who we Read more…

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Summer Sports by the Lake at Republic

26 July 2023, 10:00 am
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4:00 pm
Your organisation: Republic
Have fun with friends, family and colleagues with table tennis, badminton and mini golf in the sunshine! Read more…

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Takeover: Fashioning Heritage with LCF

24 June 2023, 11:00 am
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4:00 pm
Takeover: Fashioning Heritage – storytelling, mapping, and building a more compassionate future with LCF Immerse yourself into the vivid, colourful world of the textile autobiographies hand-stitched by London-based refugees taking Read more…

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The Great Get Together at the London Stadium

22 July 2022
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan will join local east Londoners in lighting an Anniversary Legacy Flame next to London Stadium on Friday 22 July to mark the tenth anniversary of the Read more…

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The Rainbow Builder by Moulded Theatre at St. Margaret’s House

11 November 2023, 10:00 am
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1:30 pm
The Rainbow Builder is a sensory experience for 0-2s and their grown-ups. Where are the colours? Everything is dirty! Told through a mixture of storytelling, gentle sensory interactions, sights, and Read more…