Discover the rich history of Notting Hill beyond Carnival and learn about pioneering African and Caribbean figures who fought for equality, shaping multicultural London. This walk explores: - West Indian Freedom Fighters - The White Defence League and Oswald Mosley - Black self-empowerment and community planning - Claudia Jones and the origins of Carnival -… Continue reading Notting Hill Black History Walk
We will explore racial disparities in mental health services, learn the complexities of forensic mental health and gain a better understanding on how we, the community can advocate for real change.We will have special guests (to be announced), raffle prizes, and a space for the community to heal.
Take time to de-stress in nature in a relaxed, informal, and friendly environment every Wednesday from 12pm to 2pm, 3rd April to 27th November. We grow a variety of culturally diverse foods and medicinal herbs, with activities ranging from planting and weeding to DIY and composting. If you'd prefer to simply sit and enjoy the… Continue reading Wellbeing Wednesdays- Mental Health
This month, Chef Dom’s Happy Hour kicks off Black History Month with a Launch Party celebrating events in Enfield. Enjoy delicious drinks deals and classic aperitivo boards while experiencing a cultural smorgasbord of activities planned for the month in collaboration with the community. Join our Open Mic from 7 PM! Share your spoken word or… Continue reading Chef Dom’s Happy Hour: Black History Month Launch Party
Celebrate Black History Month at the "Stories Round the Fire" exhibition at Firepit Art Gallery and Studios CIC, Greenwich Peninsula, London. This extraordinary cultural event showcases the visual art of the Black Diaspora, highlighting the impact of Black British creativity on our legacy and the British Isles. Set by the riverside, the exhibition features artworks… Continue reading Black History Month: ‘Stories by the Fire’ Exhibition of Art & Culture
“They say don’t conform to stereotypes, but the Black in me has been wired in.” **MY KIND OF BLACK** celebrates self-expression and authenticity, showcasing the vibrancy of young Black talent through film, rap, and spoken word. Curated by young creatives from The Spit Game UK, this exhibition speaks directly to young Black people. It features… Continue reading My Kind of Black
Trapped in Zone One is hosting weekly workshops with London-based artist Nadina Ali during Black History Month, focusing on creating posters that celebrate unsung heroes from Tower Hamlets. This year’s theme, “Reclaiming Narratives,” emphasizes recognizing and correcting Black history and culture. Participants will explore everyday individuals—teachers, nurses, bus drivers—who have positively impacted their communities, using… Continue reading Black History Month – Reclaiming Narratives Workshop
Did you know that Harriet Tubman’s song “Follow the Drinking Gourd” served as a star map guiding the enslaved to freedom? Join us for a talk by Stowstargazers, who will discuss diversity, ethnicity, and inclusion in stargazing and astronomy. The evening includes an exclusive guided walk through the reserve to view the night sky (weather… Continue reading Black History Month: Diversity and Astronomy
The Health and Wellbeing Network event, with plenty of opportunities for discussion, to ask questions and express your views . The Health and Wellbeing Network brings together VCSE organisations to discuss all things related to improving the health of our communities. This will be a 2 hour face-to-face session, with time for networking afterward
Join us at Redbridge Central Library and Museum to celebrate Black History Month with a special focus on empowering Black women’s health. Through informative talks, workshops, and interactive sessions, you’ll learn about the importance of health, mental well-being, and managing long-term conditions such as sickle cell and fibromyalgia. This event offers a supportive and inclusive… Continue reading Black History Month- Empowering Black women’s health matters.
