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Archiving our journeys through poetry at Bow Arts

6 July 2023, 6:00 pm
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7:30 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
Life is full of different kinds of journeys. These can be physical journeys from one place to another, emotional journeys, or the journeys of life, like leaving home, parenthood, friendships, Read more…

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Curator’s tour of Traces: Stories of Migration

9 July 2023, 3:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
Led by international artist and researcher Lucy Orta – in partnership with London College of Fashion’s Making for Change as part of The Portal Centre for Social Impact – the Read more…

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Needle Around her Neck book launch at Bow Arts

6 July 2023, 7:30 pm
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9:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
For #FirstThursdays this July, we’re opening the doors to the gallery to celebrate the publication of Needle Around her Neck, a collection of poems penned by Nathalie Abi-Ezzi that takes Read more…

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Home and Homelessness exhibition at Four Corners

30 June 2023, 10:00 am
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2 September 2023, 6:00 pm
Your organisation: Four Corners
Opening at Four Corners Gallery this month, Conditions of Living: Home and Homelessness in London’s East End takes a visual journey from workhouses to slums, damp tower blocks to homeless Read more…

Camel & Jeans at Nunnery Cafe

Camel & Jeans Supper Club at Nunnery Cafe

29 June 2023, 6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
Supper Club Camel & Jeans return to the Nunnery Cafe on Thursday 29 June. Entitled ‘Feast of the East’, Camel & Jeans are taking inspiration from the Nunnery Gallery exhibition Read more…

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Teacher of the Year at The Space

8 August 2023, 7:30 pm
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12 August 2023, 8:45 pm
Lauren Page and Hannah Petch will be hosting a show about the book ‘Teacher of the Year’ at The Space in Isle of Dogs. There are multiple dates to book Read more…

Friends of Limehouse's 'Clean Air Morning'

Friends of Limehouse event at Yurt Cafe

17 June 2023, 10:00 am
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1:00 pm
Your organisation: Friends of Limehouse
Friends of Limehouse host an event called Clean Air Morning on Saturday 17 June at the Yurt Cafe in Limehouse. The event is a mixture of exhibition, discussion and workshop. 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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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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Documenting memories with Jasmine Karis

24 June 2023, 11:00 am
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4:00 pm
Workshop: Documenting memories through a photographic textile journal with Jasmine Karis. How we choose to remember and express our own individual stories is a very different and personal journey for Read more…

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Traces: Stories of Migration tour at Nunnery Gallery

20 June 2023, 11:00 am
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6:30 pm
Led by international artist and researcher Lucy Orta – in partnership with London College of Fashion’s Making for Change as part of The Portal Centre for Social Impact – the Read more…

London Legacy Development Corporation Talk and Social

London Legacy Development Corporation Talk and Social at Good Growth Hub

22 June 2023, 6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
On Thursday 22 June, the London Legacy Development Corporation host a talk and social at their art space the Good Growth Hub with East London artist Lulu Wang among others. Read more…