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Black History Season Grants

Do you have a great idea for this year’s Black History Season (October - November 2025).

Apply now for up to £2k to deliver something great in Hackney!

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!

South Asian Heritage Month

Celebrate South Asian Heritage Month with a series of events taking place across Hackney Libraries, and online, across July and August!

Discover Young Hackney 2025

Celebrating 18 years of Discover Young Hackney, this years programme is specially curated to offer free creative workshops and courses in theatre, music, film, woodwork and design to young people aged 15-26.

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!

Activities and support

 

Cost of living support

 
 

Mental health support

 

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