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New Year’s Day Tour at Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park

1 January 2023, 1:00 pm
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3:00 pm
With the New Year rapidly approaching and signs of the coming season all around, come along to see nature in action. Join the park team in their search for spring. Read more…

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Online bee talk with Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park

1 May 2020, 6:30 pm
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7:00 pm
Join Tower Hamlets Cemetery’s bee recorder, Mark Patterson, for a virtual discussion on bees which you can find in your backyard and the park itself. Suitable for beginners, Mark will Read more…

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Online foraging talk from Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park

22 May 2020, 6:30 pm
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7:30 pm
Kenneth Greenway, Cemetery Park Manager and Come Dine With Me winner, is hosting a talk on his love for foraging. The Covid-19 outbreak has shone light on the value and importance of parks, Read more…

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Open House Festival in Tower Hamlets

8 September 2020
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21 September 2020
Following the announcement of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, some open house events have been cancelled or postponed. Please check the open house website before attending any Read more…

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Oval night market

25 June 2021
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26 June 2021
Join the Oval night market for a day-and-night alfresco get together in the heart of East London, featuring a smorgasbord of top local makers, foodies, creators, craft and cocktail bars. Read more…

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Oval Night Market in Bethnal Green

2 October 2020
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3 October 2020
The Oval Night Market returns to Bethnal Green on Friday 2 and Saturday 3 October. With roads around The Oval set to close to traffic, the area will pedestrianised for Read more…

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Paint jam at Barge East

27 May 2024, 1:00 pm
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6:00 pm
Your organisation: Barge East
On the 27th May, Bank Holiday Monday, The Matchbox Collective will be descending on Barge East for a daytime party and live paint jam to celebrate Summer in The City! Read more…

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Patch Making Workshop at Barge East

7 May 2024, 6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Your organisation: Barge East
Join us at Barge East for a special evening hosted by the UIIBA Club dedicated to embracing slower fashion. Discover the art of elevating your wardrobe and the power that Read more…

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Porcelain Making Workshop at Nunnery Gallery

23 October 2021, 11:00 am
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1:00 pm
Join us on October 23rd for a Porcelain Making workshop with artist Victoria Burgher, using porcelain paper clay to create simple handmade vessels such as tealight/candle holders. Victoria will walk Read more…

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Queer tour of East London

26 June 2021, 11:00 am
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12:30 pm
In celebration of Pride, join this is interactive walking tour for a Mince Through Time. You’ll walk the streets of East London learning about London’s rich LGBTQI history, inspiring people Read more…

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Ride The Slide at Arcelormittal Orbit

11 August 2020, 11:00 am
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3:00 pm
Ride the world’s longest and tallest tunnel slide this summer. A hair-raising experience that’s not for the faint-hearted – you’ll go through the twists, turns and drops of The Slide Read more…

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Saturdays Outdoors Fitness Bootcamp at Meath Gardens - 7 January 2023

7 January 2023, 10:30 am
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11:30 am
Want to sweat, laugh, get fitter & feel good with a group of Awesome Bodies? 😉 Then come along to its weekly bootcamps in Bethnal Green! On Saturday mornings they Read more…