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Spitalfields walking tours with The Gentle Author

23 March 2024, 2:00 pm
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28 September 2024, 4:00 pm
Join The Gentle Author on their walking tour of sightseeing and storytelling, guided by a member of the local community and supplemented with archive photography and paintings. Ramble through two Read more…

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Stepney litter picking at Stepney City Farm

30 July 2022, 10:00 am
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12:00 pm
Have you noticed the litter problem in the local area? Join other residents to take action and help make Stepney a nicer place to live. Stepney City Farm has teamed Read more…

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Summer at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

24 July 2020, 8:00 am
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10:00 pm
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is the place to be this summer. With acres of beautiful parklands, a great range of food and drink options and incredible memories of London 2012 Read more…

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Summer at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

31 July 2020
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is the place to be this summer. With acres of beautiful parklands, a great range of food and drink options and incredible memories of London 2012 Read more…

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Sunday walk followed by tea & cake at St Barnabas Bethnal Green

9 June 2024, 11:30 am
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1:00 pm
Your organisation: St Barnabas Bethnal Green
If you fancy a leisurely Sunday walk with tea and cake afterwards, join us as we follow the parish boundary of St Barnabas Bethnal Green. It won’t be far, just Read more…

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Sweetwater Sessions at Barge East

17 June 2023, 5:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Your organisation: Barge East
Come down to Barge East’s Riverside Gardens, Terrace & Greenhouse and enjoy our resident DJs playing live on Friday, Saturday & Sunday’s all summer! We’re your local, mini-festival every weekend! 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 100 voices making London greener

21 July 2020, 6:00 pm
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23 July 2020, 8:00 pm
Did you know that London is one of the world’s first National Park Cities? To celebrate the first anniversary of London becoming the world’s first National Park City next month, Read more…

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The Birds: the Cranbrook Community Food Garden

25 September 2021, 11:00 am
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2:00 pm
Join the Cranbrook Estate for their upcoming community event, celebrating London’s Great Big Green Week by creating a wildlife pamper palace for our feathered friends! We will be building a Read more…

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The Dead of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park at Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park

30 October 2021, 6:00 pm
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31 October 2021, 11:00 pm
Forget Highgate Cemetery, Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park is the place to be this All Hallows Eve. Since its opening in 1841, over 350,000 people have been buried in Tower Hamlet’s Read more…

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The Gentle Author’s Tour of Spitalfields

15 April 2022, 2:00 pm
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8 May 2022, 4:00 pm
Join The Gentle Author on their walking tour of sightseeing and storytelling, guided by a member of the local community and supplemented with archive photography and paintings. Ramble through two Read more…

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The Secret Language of Gravestones: talk

15 May 2020, 6:30 pm
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7:00 pm
As part of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park’s series of online talks held over Zoom, uncover the mysterious world of gravestones. Trustee of the Friends of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park, Diane, Read more…