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Black History 365 Calendar
Black History is celebrated 365 a year! Check out our calendar of local events or visit our resources area for educational resources.
Great Hackney Libraries Quest
The Great Hackney Libraries Quest is back and this year the theme is Let's Play. Children of all ages are welcome to join in this summer and collect stamps for reading and taking part in our range of activities!
Peace Mural’s 40th birthday!
On Sunday 28th September, come celebrate Hackney’s iconic mural as it celebrates 40 years in the community! Music, meditation, exhibitions, family workshops and a vibrant street party. Free! Everyone welcome.
Dalston Square Celebration
Saturday 6th September 2025, 1-5pm, Dalston Square
Celebrate the reopening of Dalston Square at a free day of fun for all ages!
Carnival activities 2025
Want to take part in carnival activities this summer? From learning steel pan to making your own carnival costumes, check out the range of workshops run by our long-standing Carnival groups!
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