What’s on
Ex-it
Ex-it: a workshop turning divorce papers and marriage self-help books into creative crafts and community.
Woodberry Down Disco
An all ages social disco for residents of Woodberry Down and beyond. Get ready for an unconventional mix of old skool bangers, bhangra beats, Afrobeats, Cantopop and plenty more.
Creative Workshop inspired by Frida Kahlo Part 1
An exclusive workshop inspired by the icon Frida Kahlo for LGBTQIA+ people.
Tiny Giants puppet making workshop
Tiny Giants puppet making workshop for 6 - 11 year olds. Turn everyday materials into your very own puppet, and learn to bring them to life!
Ceramic Creation Zone
Children and families can learn the basics of working with clay and create their own unique ceramic pieces.
Hoxton Hall Fun Palace: Arts & Crafts with Hackney Shed
Join Hoxton Hall's Fun Palace as part of Hoxton Hub! There's FREE KRUMP dance, arts, music and writing workshops for all ages taking place in our Grade II* Listed building. Just come along
Soul Paint!
Explore virtual worlds created by respiratory patients from St Leonard's Hospital using the virtual reality programme "Soul Paint".
Eco-Games pop-up at Hoxton Street Market
A unique, interactive games installation, crafted from timber studio offcuts and salvaged cardboard market waste. It is a playful, eco-friendly reimagining of traditional fairground attractions—completely free, non-competitive, and human-powered.
Hoxton Hall Fun Palace: Activate Heritage Design workshop
Join Hoxton Hall's Fun Palace as part of Hoxton Hub! There's FREE KRUMP dance, arts, music and writing workshops for all ages taking place in our Grade II* Listed building. Just come along
Hoxton Hall Fun Palace: Soul Paint!
Join Hoxton Hall's Fun Palace as part of Hoxton Hub! There's FREE KRUMP dance, arts, music and writing workshops for all ages taking place in our Grade II* Listed building. Just come along
Hoxton Hall Fun Palace: Music Jamming session
Join Hoxton Hall's Fun Palace as part of Hoxton Hub! There's FREE KRUMP dance, arts, music and writing workshops for all ages taking place in our Grade II* Listed building. Just come along
Take a Sound Bath!
Enjoy this relaxing experience as waves of soothing sound wash over you. Instruments like crystal singing bowls, gongs, and chimes create deep vibrations that help calm your mind and relax your body.
Shoreditch Town Hall Fun Palace!
Join us for a family-friendly day of creativity and chat with activities like board games and colouring in, alongside workshops, taster sessions and stalls with It Takes a Village and Shoreditch Trust! Last entrance is 3.45pm
The Elephant’s Tea Party hosted by Compassionate Neighbours
Join us for refreshments and activities, talking about death & dying, and how we can strengthen our East London community to address loneliness and isolation. Featuring Community Connection Bingo, and Memory Trees.
Shoreditch Town Hall Fun Palace: Costume Taster Session hosted by House of Trius
Drop-in sessions exploring burlesque and cabaret costuming. Try your hand at sequinning and rhine-stoning.
Shoreditch Town Hall Fun Palace: History tour
Join us on a history tour around our Grade II Listed building, and explore spaces that are never usually open to the public.
What makes a home a home? By Ministry of Stories
Writing facilitator Regan will guide you through writing creatively about what makes a space into a home, and brilliant illustrator Tiffany will help you bring your ideas to life with vibrant drawing. Fill your very own, bespoke writing booklet with ideas about what makes a home a home.
Shoreditch Town Hall Fun Palace: Object-ification Workshop hosted by Change, Act! Theatre
A creative drama workshop exploring everyday objects and how they relate to you, us and the world. Create improv scenes and make fun and inspiring narratives.
Community Collaboration Resin Workshop by Lisa Ogun’ and Graeae Theatre
A creative, fun resin workshop in which participants can make a keyring or coaster to keep, or be part of a community installation piece. No experience needed, just focused creativity!
Heritage, Identity & a Lot of Stitches
Come and help us make our Mahjong Quilt at the ESEA Community Centre in Hackney.
Shoreditch Town Hall Fun Palace: Object-ification Workshop hosted by Change, Act! Theatre (all ages)
A creative drama workshop exploring everyday objects and how they relate to you, us and the world. Create improv scenes and make fun and inspiring narratives.
Walk & Talk by Arcola Mental Health Company
Connect and create through a guided exploration of Hackney’s green spaces, followed by a creative writing workshop providing space for creative storytelling and reflection.
Art Club with Studio 5: Colour
Join Hackney Libraries’ resident artists for a series of drop-in, practical art-making sessions where you learn and develop new skills, techniques and confidence!
Heritage, Identity & a Lot of Stitches
Come and help us make our Mahjong Quilt at free story-quilting workshops at the ESEA Community Centre in Hackney.
Heritage, Identity & a Lot of Stitches
Come and help us make our Mahjong Quilt at free story-quilting workshops at the ESEA Community Centre in Hackney.
Creative Workshop inspired by Frida Kahlo Part 2
An exclusive workshop inspired by the icon Frida Kahlo for LGBTQIA+ people.
Walk & Talk by Arcola Mental Health Company
Connect and create through a guided exploration of Hackney’s green spaces, followed by a creative writing workshop providing space for creative storytelling and reflection.
Art Club with Studio 5: Pattern and Print
Join Hackney Libraries’ resident artists for a series of drop-in, practical art-making sessions where you learn and develop new skills, techniques and confidence!
Walk & Talk by Arcola Mental Health Company
Connect and create through a guided exploration of Hackney’s green spaces, followed by a creative writing workshop providing space for creative storytelling and reflection.
Art Club with Studio 5: Gift and Decoration
Join Hackney Libraries’ resident artists for a series of drop-in, practical art-making sessions where you learn and develop new skills, techniques and confidence!
Walk & Talk by Arcola Mental Health Company
Connect and create through a guided exploration of Hackney’s green spaces, followed by a creative writing workshop providing space for creative storytelling and reflection.
Art Club with Studio 5: Line & Tone (A Head Start)
Join Hackney Libraries’ resident artists for a fantastic new art club!
Heritage, Identity & a Lot of Stitches
Come and help us make our Mahjong Quilt at free story-quilting workshops at the ESEA Community Centre in Hackney.
Woodberry Down Disco
An all ages social disco for residents of Woodberry Down and beyond. Get ready for an unconventional mix of old skool bangers, bhangra beats, Afrobeats, Cantopop and plenty more.
Lockdown Poetry presents: An evening with Harper Walton
Come along for a free evening of poetry!
BRAINTOPIA 5
THE 5TH BRAINTOPIA. A place for your brain to take a load off. Make something fun. Taking over Homerton Grove Adventure Playground where adults and people of all ages are welcome
Life Lift, Circus & Yoga (50+)
Try something new and develop circus and yoga skills! Life Lift – Circus & Yoga has brought movement and connection to Hoxton Hall each week for people over 50.
Life Lift, Circus & Yoga (50+)
Try something new and develop circus and yoga skills! Life Lift – Circus & Yoga has brought movement and connection to Hoxton Hall each week for people over 50.
Life Lift, Circus & Yoga (50+)
Try something new and develop circus and yoga skills! Life Lift – Circus & Yoga has brought movement and connection to Hoxton Hall each week for people over 50.
Life Lift Dance workshops
Life Lift Dance for over 55s.
Free, welcoming and fun, low-intensity dance/movement workshops for everyone over 55 years. Suitable for beginners and adapted for all levels with chair-based options. Supported by the Marathon Foundation fund.
Life Lift Dance workshops
Life Lift Dance for over 55s.
Free, welcoming and fun, low-intensity dance/movement workshops for everyone over 55 years. Suitable for beginners and adapted for all levels with chair-based options. Supported by the Marathon Foundation fund.
Anthropology Summer School London
A series of events and engagement opportunities centering ideas and concepts of Anthropology
Life Lift Dance workshops
Life Lift Dance for over 55s.
Free, welcoming and fun, low-intensity dance/movement workshops for everyone over 55 years. Suitable for beginners and adapted for all levels with chair-based options. Supported by the Marathon Foundation fund.
Life Lift Dance workshops
Life Lift Dance for over 55s.
Free, welcoming and fun, low-intensity dance/movement workshops for everyone over 55 years. Suitable for beginners and adapted for all levels with chair-based options. Supported by the Marathon Foundation fund.
Life Lift Dance workshops
Life Lift Dance for over 55s.
Free, welcoming and fun, low-intensity dance/movement workshops for everyone over 55 years. Suitable for beginners and adapted for all levels with chair-based options. Supported by the Marathon Foundation fund.
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