Silent Disco at the Library
Silence and libraries are a match made in heaven. So grab some headphones and dance the night away among the books. Which decade will you…
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24 events found.
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Clapham Library Mary Seacole Centre, 91 Clapham High Stret, London
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13th Native Spirit Festival – Decolonial Love: 2-Spirit and Indigiqueer
The Horse Hospital Colonnade, Bloomsbury, LondonWARNING: ADULT CONTENT VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED (LESS LETHAL FETISHES) THIRZA CUTHAND AT THE HORSE HOSPITAL PRESENTS HER FILM RETROSPECTIVE FOLLOWED BY TALK Thirza is an…
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The Launch of 13th Native Spirit Indigenous Film Festival- UNESCO IYIL2019
Brunei Gallery SOAS Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, LondonProgramme may be subject to changes - check for updates. Join us for morning 10-1pm and afternoon 2-4pm events at Brunei Theatre (see Individual listings).…
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13th Native Spirit Festival – Decolonial Love: 2-Spirit and Indigiqueer
The Horse Hospital Colonnade, Bloomsbury, LondonWARNING: ADULT CONTENT VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED (LESS LETHAL FETISHES) THIRZA CUTHAND AT THE HORSE HOSPITAL PRESENTS HER FILM RETROSPECTIVE FOLLOWED BY TALK Thirza is an…
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A night of unrivalled excitement for up to 100 mice – Book Launch
Secret Underground Location 82A Commercial Street, LondonIf you are the legal owner/guardian/protector of a mouse of any type and would like to give your creature a cultural experience they will never…
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Talk: On leaving and returning: conversations with authors Nathalie Teitler, Karina Lickorish Quinn and Cristina Bendek
Rich Mix London 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London, United KingdomWe at FLAWA Festival are delighted to put together this unique conversation between two debut novelists and a literary activist who has been promoting diversity…
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Workshop: Poetry in Performance with actress & writer Gaël le Cornec
Rich Mix London 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London, United KingdomIn this workshop you will be able to perfect your performance technique and style as you will be given the opportunity to test your work…
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Latinx Poetics in Motion
Rich Mix London 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London, United KingdomA stellar line-up of Latinx poets, in a multidisciplinary arts night were poetry puts together music and dance. Featuring poets Maia Elsner, Janel Pineda, Yvette Siegert, Sofía…
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Book Launch party for Apple: Sex, Drugs, Motherhood and the Recovery of the Feminine
Effra Space 21 Effra Parade, LondonThe official launch party for Antonella Gambotto-Burke's groundbreaking new book, Apple: Sex, Drugs, Motherhood and the Recovery of the Feminine. Renowned addiction expert and Harley…
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Highgate Festival author talk Carmel McConnell MBE “Change Activist: Make Big Things Happen Fast”.
Highgate Library Civic & Cultural Centre Croftdown Road, LondonAs part of the Highgate Festival, inspirational author and charity founder Carmel McConnell MBE, will be giving an in-person and online talk about Change Activism,…
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The Polari Prize
The British Library 96 Euston Rd,, LondonThe leading LGBTQ+ literary prize comes to the British Library. This event takes place at the British Library. Hosted by author and Polari founder Paul…
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Charles I and the Civil Wars: The World Turned Upside Down
Museum of London Docklands No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL, London, United KingdomAt 2 pm, on Tuesday 30 January 1649, King Charles I stepped onto a wooden scaffold outside Whitehall’s Banqueting House, knelt in front of thousands…
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Crime and Punishment: Women throughout history
Museum of London Docklands No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL, London, United KingdomMuch of history follows the lives and deaths of men famous for their victories and defeats, for their rule and legacy. Join bestselling authors Laura…
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The British Academy Summer Showcase 2023
FeaturedThe British Academy 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London, United KingdomJoin us on 17 June as we open our doors for the British Academy’s annual Summer Showcase, a free, one-day festival of ideas for curious minds.
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2023 LONDON ¡DADA!: An Evening of Disruptive and Provocative Poetry, Performance and Music
Candid Arts Trust 3 Torrens Street, LondonInternationally-renowned New York publisher Three Rooms Press will host an evening of contemporary Dada performance and poetry on Sunday, 10 September, at Candid Arts Centre in…
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Olivette Otele in conversation
Museum of London Docklands No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL, London, United KingdomJoin Olivette Otele at the Museum of London Docklands for a special in-conversation with Renée Landell, highlighting the role of Black women in resistance, abolition…
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The British Academy Book Prize Winner’s Announcement Event 2023
Online - Vimeo 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, St James, London, United KingdomJoin us to discover the winner of the 2023 British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding. Awarded annually since 2013, the British Academy’s £25,000…
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The Kent House Literary Series
Kent House Rutland Gardens, United KingdomHeld in the elegant surroundings of Kent House in Knightsbridge, the former executive director of The Times, Daniel Finkelstein will be interviewed about his powerful and…
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UNLAWFUL KILLINGS – TALES FROM THE OLD BAILEY
Kent House Rutland Gardens, United Kingdom"There are a lot of ways you can kill someone. I know because I've seen most of them at close quarters" Her Honour Wendy Joseph…
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Jude Kelly: Shakespeare’s Women
The Exchange Theatre Twickenham 75 London Rd, Twickenham, United KingdomFollowing on from recently directing the sold out world premiere play reading of ‘Shakespeare’s Women’ at The Globe, Jude Kelly takes us on a journey of exploration of…
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Mystery London Bookshop Crawl
London City Wide, LondonCelebrate independent bookshop week with a mystery London Bookshop crawl with us! Our group leader will take you to an itinerary that's slightly out of…
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Re-Enchant: March
The Cockpit Gateforth Street, London, United KingdomRE:ENCHANT - Poetic Experiments For A New World Live literature every third Sunday at 5.00pm. The world changes: we make new poetry to vandalise literary…
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Solas – A Feast of Community Film
Irish Cultural Centre 5 Black's Road, LondonPortobello Film Festival is delighted to partner with the Irish Cultural Centre in Hammersmith to celebrate 30 years of free films with a special screening…
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Skysteamer to Athens: Steampunk Storytelling Extravaganza
vauxhall City Farm 165 Tyers Street, London, United KingdomAll aboard - the skysteamer is about to depart! Join C.J. Carter-Stephenson as he brings his steampunk novelette Skysteamer to Athens vividly to life at…
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