Black Culture Tours: Islington Walk
Not many people know that the African National Congress (ANC) had their British headquarters in Islington, that the Eritrean Embassy is based in Islington and…
Not many people know that the African National Congress (ANC) had their British headquarters in Islington, that the Eritrean Embassy is based in Islington and…
Including materials from British Ugandan Asians at 50, SOAS’s Wolfson Gallery, located inside the SOAS library is currently hosting an exhibition on ‘Narratives of Refugee Memories’ curated by…
Including materials from British Ugandan Asians at 50, SOAS’s Wolfson Gallery, located inside the SOAS library is currently hosting an exhibition on ‘Narratives of Refugee Memories’ curated by…
Explore the often untold story of how Britain, through involvement in the Transatlantic Slave Trade and its abolition is uniquely linked to Sierra Leone and its ‘Krio’…
A Heritage Trail Exploring Clapham’s hidden links to Sierra Leone, its ‘Province of Freedom’ and Freetown. This walk through Clapham Common, facilitated by historian Steve Martin…
Black freedom fighters travelled to the British Isles during the c19th to educate audiences about the brutalities of slavery, to write and publish their narratives,…
Open yourself to nature on a spellbinding journey through the magic of nature: legends about nature from around the worldstories from local historypoetry, art and musicmeditation…
Open yourself to nature on a spellbinding journey through the magic of nature legends about nature from around the world stories from local history poetry, art…
The Tooting-Wandsworth area of south-west London is rich in history and the contribution of migrants dates back centuries to the arrival of French Huguenots. As its expanding…
'The Corruganza Boxmakers' were a group of 44 courageous young women, largely uneducated who in the face of a savage pay cut went on strike…
Augmented Chinatown 2.0 is an app from the UK’s leading platform for British Chinese artists, Chinese Arts Now (CAN), producers and creators of art telling…
This walk links the Imperial War Museum with the Cumin Museum of Ancient Egypt. It illustrates more than 200 years of Black history with tales…
This Guided Walk is the perfect warm-up to 'The People of Wardley Street' project, unveiling a plaque to celebrate Romany Gypsy and Traveller heritage in…
This walk will take place in the Wandle Valley area between Earlsfield andWandsworth, a stretch of SW London where nomadic people came to settle in…
Discover stories of rebellion and a sovereign slain As part of the special events programme for Executions, the newest exhibition at the Museum of London…
Discover stories of public punishment over time As part of the special events programme for Executions, the newest exhibition at the Museum of London Docklands, join Nick…
Join Ruth Polling as she highlights some of the ways we remember the First World War on this guided tour of Chelsea and the surrounding…
Join artist Camilla Brendon to take a closer look at our relationship with the river and learn how to build your mobile from salvaged materials…
A guided walk larded with street theatre, songs and pub stops, exploring the rich history of one of London’s most colourful quarters. Drury Lane is a…
An unusual walk around the lesser-known corners of Holborn and Bloomsbury, interwoven with mysteries from the stories of Arthur Machen. 'The best-guided walk I've ever…
For the first time, CityDays is opening up one of their large-scale free-roam games to the public. Players will receive a digital map of London…
Brick Lane Bookshop presents ‘Sunday Strolls: So you want to go to Columbia Road?’, an alternative guided tour of one of the East End’s most…
Join London Fungus Network & the Friends of Pimp Hall Park and Nature Reserve for our annual mycological celebration. The programme will include: Check out photos…
A three-day celebration of bookshops across London featuring downloadable itineraries, group bookshops, online events, book swaps, the Big Bookish Quiz, and special offers in selected…
This September Kingston Society will be encouraging residents to shape where they live and work as they explore the week-long What If? installation in central Kingston. Organised as part…
In February Bookshop Crawl UK celebrates the 11th year of London Bookshop Crawl, brightening up February since 2016 with Group Bookshop Crawls, self guided explorations…
Centred on Harri Harrison’s sculptural Wands series in the group exhibition The House at IMT Gallery, this workshop invites a shared evening of wandering, foraging…