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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!

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!

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!

Activities and support

 

Cost of living support

 
 

Mental health support

 

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