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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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Scratch night Elevate East: Stuck In The Lift at Rich Mix

22 March 2024, 7:00 pm
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11:00 pm
Strap on those ski boots and brace yourself for an avalanche of an evening! The cable car is hanging by a thread, and guess what? Six nightlife performers are stuck Read more…

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Second Hand September: Repair Café at St Margaret’s House

9 September 2023, 10:00 am
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2:00 pm
Your organisation: St Margaret’s House
Join us at St Margaret’s House for our first Repair Cafe, as we celebrate Second Hand September! We’ll be using a number of spaces across our site to help you Read more…

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Seduction City Sound at Grow Hackney

12 March 2022, 5:00 pm
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13 March 2022, 2:00 am
Your organisation: Grow, Hackney
We continue to celebrate International Women’s Day with an event celebrating women in soundsystem culture, brought to you by one of the only female run soundsystems, Seduction City Sound. We Read more…

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Seeds of Creation at Grow Hackney

9 April 2022, 7:00 pm
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10 April 2022, 2:00 am
Your organisation: Grow, Hackney
We welcome the Seeds Of Creation back to Grow on Saturday 9 April for a night of live North African funk and DJs until 2am! Their distinctive take on funk Read more…

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Sewing made simple at The Create Place

4 April 2022, 11:00 am
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4 May 2022, 6:00 pm
Your organisation: St Margaret’s House
A varied and entry-level series of sewing workshops that will take you from the very basics of sewing, to masterclass level! In this series of workshop, you will learn how Read more…

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Shedding Histories at Grow Hackney

24 April 2022, 6:00 pm
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11:30 pm
Your organisation: Grow, Hackney
Join us on Sunday 24 April for an evening session of reflective listening featuring a diverse selection of acoustic & electronic blends. This is an evening about exploring music as Read more…

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Shedding Histories with Tim Garcia at Grow Hackney

29 May 2022, 6:00 pm
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11:30 pm
Your organisation: Grow, Hackney
Shedding Histories is back on May 29th with special guests Tim Garcia (Musica Macondo and Worldwide FM) and Jazz Naila (Funk Selector). Join us for an evening session of reflective 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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Shumba Youth Live from And What? Ldn – Jungle, Reggae, Neo Soul, Hip Hop, Electronica & Bass

19 August 2022, 7:00 pm
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20 August 2022, 2:00 am
Your organisation: Grow, Hackney
Collective, platform & record label, And What? LDN return to the canal with a LIVE performance from Reggae & Jungle star Shumba Youth! Their resident DJs, Calaida, DJ Gonan & Read more…

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Single Muslim Speed Dating Marriage Event in Canary Wharf

14 May 2023, 11:00 am
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5:00 pm
Come along to Incredible Events’  Muslim speed dating event on May 14th in Canary Wharf. This halal event is designed for single Muslim men and women to find their match. Read more…

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Sip and Paint Workshop at Barge East

7 April 2024, 11:00 am
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1:00 pm
Your organisation: Barge East
Step into the serene oasis of creativity at our Botanical Sip and Paint Workshop, nestled in the rooftop above the picturesque garden of Barge East. Immerse yourself in the natural Read more…