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How can the arts and cultural sector respond to the needs of their communities?

5 May 2020, 12:00 pm
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2:00 pm
If you want to contribute your thoughts on how local social and cultural institutions can progress after lockdown, now’s your chance! The future of the culture sector has recently been Read more…

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Tower Hamlets LGBT Community Forum Online Meeting

27 May 2020, 6:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Tower Hamlets LGBT Community Forum meets every month (online for now) to share ideas and concerns in a safe space while bringing like-minded people together. At their April meeting last Read more…

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Aberfeldy live! Talkaoke by the People Speak

28 May 2020, 7:00 pm
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9:30 pm
Do you live on Aberfeldy Street? Join the People Speak to talk about what’s important to your, or anything that’s on your mind really. Some of the subjects they will Read more…

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Spotlight Champ Quiz

12 June 2020, 3:30 pm
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5:30 pm
The Bow East team from Spotlight youth centre in Tower Hamlets are holding weekly quizzes via livestream every Friday aimed at teenagers. Brush up on general knowledge and join with Read more…

Pride events June and July 2020 Tower Hamlets

LGBT Pride online events schedule - 24 June 2020

24 June 2020, 7:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Just because we can’t attend Pride parades this year doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate Pride at all. Tower Hamlets LGBT Community Forum are hosting a series of online events to Read more…

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LGBT Pride online events schedule - 1 July 2020

1 July 2020, 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Just because we can’t attend Pride parades this year doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate Pride at all. Tower Hamlets LGBT Community Forum are hosting a series of online events to Read more…

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East End history quiz

9 July 2020, 4:00 pm
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5:30 pm
How well do you know the history of London’s famous East End? Put your knowledge to the test (or just join in with the fun and learn new things!) at Read more…

Pride events June and July 2020 Tower Hamlets

LGBT Pride online events schedule - 10 July 2020

10 July 2020, 7:30 pm
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10:30 pm
Just because we can’t attend Pride parades this year doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate Pride at all. Tower Hamlets LGBT Community Forum are hosting a series of online events to Read more…

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Talkaoke at Grow

13 April 2021, 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm
London has changed a lot in the last year, but how can it change for the better?  Join The Peoples Speak for a ‘Talkaoke’ to have your say on where East Read more…

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Fawcett East London Equal Pay Bingo

27 May 2021, 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm
As we are coming out of lockdown, most of us are tired of quizzes online so the Fawcett East London have decided to focus on a much more strategic game Read more…

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Package Holiday at the Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club

29 May 2021, 6:30 pm
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2:30 am
Who’s ready for a Holliday on the Costa Del Bethnal? Grab your diamanté flip-flops for this trip to a ‘tacky holiday resort torn straight from a mid-‘90s brochure… more bawdy Read more…

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This Grief Thing market stalls - 3 June 2021

3 June 2021
This Grief Thing is a project that encourages people to think, talk and learn about grief. It’s for people who have experienced grief, and for people who haven’t. We’re living Read more…