Gypsy and Roma Month in Hackney . Up Your Street presents Issue 23.
Mon 3rd June free noon -2pm Lea Bridge Seniors with Up Your Street at Lea Bridge Library E10. Guest speaker Jan talks about Spitalfields and its recent tourism. We have a raffle, free refreshments and provide jolly good company
.Jan from Brick Lane cooking for the congregation.
Wed 5th June free 7.30pm. Rich Mix in Bethnal Green. Presenting Ukrainian Literature.(Thanks to Derek Prince for the info.) No need to book.
free 10-4pm The Mill E17. Sprout There! Sale of herbs, cosmetics and more.
Thurs 6th June free 6-9pm. Boxpark in Shoreditch. A Photographic exhibition aimed at bringing social positive change through images. No need to book .
free 4.30pm Hackney Central Library launches GYPSY ROMA MONTH: Explore the history, culture and languages of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities in Hackney this month. The London Gypsy Orchestra plays. Always an excellent evening showcasing Irish dancing and etc. Free refreshments.
Fri 7th June £3 10.30-12.30pm Lea Bridge Library Community Room. Elders’ Story telling workshop and quilting with Sara. No experience necessary.
free 2-3pm New Hall at Claremont Project in White Lion St, Islington.. For members. Just join on the spot! See and enjoy Oh La La! a French jazz band . Cuppa and cake for 20p. Marvellous.
free 6.30-9pm St Mary’s Community Centre in Upper Street with the Stuart Low Trust hosting an evening of Quilts and poetry.A RAGWORKS Quilt
Sat 8th June free noon -2.30pm History n Herbs. Walking the Marshes with HedgeHerbs
free 7.30pm. The Epicentre E11. Bring a dish or snacks to share. “News from Nowhere” presents a life of “Hancock”.
free 7.30pm John Arthur, the Walthamstow Bard, is playing in the closing evening party event at the Holloway Arts Festival at the Whittington Park. Community Centre ,Yerbury Road, N19 4RS near Upper Holloway station.
Sun 9th June free 2-5pm Dalston Eastern Curve Garden by Dalston Junction. Veggie taster session and sale of food grown in the Garden.
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Free exhibition at Chats Palace, Brooksby’s Walk Homerton. Exhibition of posters from the archive. You must email www.chatspalace.co.uk to find out when the Palace will be open for you.
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Coming soon
Sat 15th June 11-2pm. From The Children’s Centre, Cathall Road E11………
“CLOTHESCYCLE We are having a nearly-new and second-hand clothes sale at Langthorne Park, Leytonstone E11″.
Please bring any clean women’s or children’s clothes you wish to donate before 14th June
Sat 15th June 8-6pm. RANG is on its way. Art in Wood Street, E17. The road will be closed for the major Walthamstow event.
Coming in a fortnight or so. free at The Centre For Better Health 1a Darnley Rd, Hackney. Come and share your poems and short stories. If you are an aspiring writer, well-spoken poet or like to write for fun; join us at the Centre from the 19th June 2013. Open Poetry…takes place every fortnight on Wednesdays. Refreshments too.
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