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No Strings Craft Club in Hackney Wick

9 June 2024, 2:00 pm
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5:00 pm
No Strings Craft Club is a monthly craft meetup for people in East London who love making things and making friends! Bring your crochet/knitting/macrame/collaging/embroidery and join us for a few Read more…

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Abstract painting workshop at Barge East

17 June 2024, 7:00 pm
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9:30 pm
Your organisation: Barge East
One of the foremost painters in the first generation Abstract Expressionists, Clyfford Still may not be as well-known as some of his contemporaries, but his influence and talent cannot be Read more…

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Late opening: Bow Open x Lindsey Mendick present A Personal Treasure

4 July 2024, 6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
An after-hours chance to explore this year’s Bow open, curated by Lindsey Mendick – and with our Nunnery Cafe open late every Thursday, finish the evening with a cocktail or Read more…

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GROW’S 10th birthday part 1: live music and DJs

19 July 2024, 6:00 am
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6:00 pm
Your organisation: Grow, Hackney
Join us for two unforgettable days as we celebrate our 10-year milestone. Hackney Tours // Birthday Special 18:30 – 19:15 (£10 Tickets) Hackney Tours is one of the artist-collaborators that Read more…

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Grand Union Community Orchestra in Hoxton Community Gardens - 24 July 2021

24 July 2021, 10:00 am
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2:00 pm
Your organisation: Grand Union Orchestra
COME ALONG AND JOIN IN as Grand Union Orchestra takes East London by storm in the last week of July, bringing its cross-cultural music making out to greet the people Read more…

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Grand Union Community Orchestra in Hoxton Community Gardens - 31 July 2021

31 July 2021, 10:00 am
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2:00 pm
Your organisation: Grand Union Orchestra
COME ALONG AND JOIN IN as Grand Union Orchestra takes East London by storm in the last week of July, bringing its cross-cultural music making out to greet the people Read more…

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Raise the Banner from Grand Union Orchestra

9 October 2021, 7:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Your organisation: Grand Union Orchestra
‘Raise the Banner’ 100 years of dissent, protest and resistance in East London The people of East London have a glorious tradition of standing up for justice and equality, which Read more…

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Grand Union Orchestra: Unwrapped at St John’s Bethnal Green

25 March 2022, 7:00 pm
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8 April 2022, 9:00 pm
Your organisation: Grand Union Orchestra
Taking place in the heart of East London at St John’s Bethnal Green Grand Union Orchestra UNWRAPPED coincides with the season of Lent and Ramadan – traditionally times of reflection Read more…