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Hackney Black History 365

Highlighting Hackney’s Black past, present and future all year, every year.

Check out listings, submit your own event or visit our resources dedicated to Hackney’s African and Caribbean communities.

Hackney Library Reading Lists

Specially-selected lists from our well-read Library teams! This month they’re spotlighting the brilliant women writers and their stories for Women’s Month. Peek the archive for more from LGBT History month and more!

Cultural Hackney: Events

Cultural Hackney is a programme of events led by Hackney’s diverse communities funded via an annual awards programme. In 24/25 we made 11 awards, you can view upcoming events via the link below.

Events at Hackney Libraries

Hackney Libraries have a programme of free events throughout the year, with talks, readings and art sessions on local history this May to tie in with Hackney History Festival.

Events at Hackney Museum

Hackney Museum stages a regular programme of free events, from investigating Hackney’s community histories with a series of special talks, to playful family activities and school holiday crafts.

Activities and support

 

Cost of living support

 
 

Mental health support

 

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