There are places that will be specially open for you to visit free of charge this weekend 21st and 22nd Sept 2019. Locally in Bow these include: Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park – which on Sunday
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Category: Arts in East End
Visual arts, theatre and music in and around the East End of London.
This Week: Skyscrapers Talk, Tudor Sights & Sounds, Dance Around the Roman
London’s tall buildings from the 1960s & 70sin need of refurbishment. Tudor Sights & Sounds. Dance and Arts Festival, Roman Road.
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See the Clipper Yachts, Woodworking classes, Late Bloom festival, Vintage Fashion Fair
Visit start of Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Sun 1st Sept The Clipper round the world yachts are currently in St Katherine Docks. On Sunday afternoon they start their 40,000 nautical mile race. The
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Open Air Theatre, Tower Hamlets Council Homes & other news
Weds 28th Aug Open Air Theatre Wanstead This family-friendly rendition of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is on at the open air theatre in Wanstead Park. It starts at 4pm on Weds 28th Aug.
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Notting Hill Carnival, Wilton’s Music Hall, and more
Notting Hill Carnival This weekend – Sun 25th, and Mon 26th Aug 2019 – around one million people will attend one of the world’s biggest street carnivals. Notting Hill Carnival is now in it’s 35th
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Geezers attend Secrets of the Homefront Girls book launch
Last Thursday some of the Geezers made it to the launch of Kate Thompson’s 10th non-fiction book: Secrets of the Homefront Girls. It was held in a room packed with people at Canning Town library
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East End photos by Edith Tudor-Hart in Tate exhibition
Photos from the 1930s to 50s by Edith Tudor-Hart and her brother Wolfgang Suschitzky are on free display in the Spotlight Gallery at Tate Britain until 17th Nov 2019. It’s a big square room, and
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Road Closures, HACKNEY WICK, Victoria park Bandstand,
Road closures Sat & Sun 27-28th July 2019 This weekend the London Triathlon 2019 will be running across Tower Hamlets from near the Excel Centre to Westminster. I’ve cropped out our local section of the
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