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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.

Writing groups in our libraries

Budding local writer, but not sure where to start? Looking for writing inspiration? Or would you like to meet other local writers? We offer a diverse range of writing workshops across Hackney Libraries - all free!

George Orwell’s ‘1984’

Hackney Town Hall is proud to be hosting a site-specific theatre performance of the iconic novel ‘1984’. Book your tickets now for this fantastic show back for its second run!

International Migrants Day

Join Eithne Nightingale, Hackney author and film maker, to celebrate the publication of her new book Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain: Oral Histories 1930s – Present Day. December 18th 6pm.

Get festive in Hackney!

See what festive fun you can do in Hackney this winter, from grottos and markets to carol singing and the Christmas lights switch-on!

Activities and support

 

Cost of living support

 
 

Mental health support

 

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