Women’s History Month in East London

01 March 2023-31 March 2023 @ All Day – Until Friday 31 March Contemporary women artists, activists, writers and performers present a diverse programme of events and exhibitions celebrating women in galleries, venues, libraries and institutions across East London. Events taking place during International Women’s Week 4-12 March are included in this programme. FIND OUT MORE AND DOWNLOAD THE PROGRAMME Image Credit: Oitij-jo / Still from […]

Women and Sports: Women’s History Month Photography Exhibition

01 March 2023-30 March 2023 @ 12:00 am – Until Thursday 30 March Monday to Friday 9.00am to 7.00pm & Saturday 10.00am to 4.00pm / The Brady Arts and Community Centre, 192-196 Hanbury Street, E1 5HU Alternative Arts presents an exhibition celebrating women’s sport with contemporary images by women photographers and archive material from Bishopsgate Institute, Tower Hamlets Sports Development, the Brady Club Archive […]

Arab Women Artists Now (AWAN) Festival 2023

01 March 2023-31 March 2023 @ All Day – Until Friday 31 March  March is here! Which can only mean one thing – it’s AWAN Festival month. Up until 31 March, a wide range of events will be held in different locations across London, including Rich Mix, Grand Junction, Royal Albert Hall Elgar Rooms, Finch Cafe, and the Arab British Centre. If you’re still not sure which events to […]

International Women’s Week 6-12 March 2023

06 March 2023-13 March 2023 @ All Day – Tower Hamlets Council with partners is proud to host a weeklong programme of community sports and physical activities sessions for females aged 11 to 50+ in celebration of International Women’s Week 2023. Activities include tournaments for football, walking netball, mini tennis, badminton, and basketball, and activities such as aerobics, body conditioning, cycling, swimming, circuits, pilates, […]

International Women Week 6-12 March 2023

06 March 2023-12 March 2023 @ All Day – Tower Hamlets Council with partners is proud to host a weeklong programme of community sports and physical activities sessions for females aged 11 to 50+ in celebration of International Women’s Week 2023. Activities include tournaments for football, walking netball, mini tennis, badminton, and basketball, and activities such as aerobics, body conditioning, cycling, swimming, circuits, pilates, […]

Violence Against Women and Girls Training Opportunities 2022-2023

08 March 2023-22 March 2023 @ 10:00 am-1:00 pm – Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Professional Champion Course Day 1: Introduction to VAWG, Understanding Domestic Abuse, Stalking & Harassment, Sexual Abuse Day 2: Understanding Harmful Practices (‘Honour’ Based Abuse, Forced Marriage, Female Genital Mutilation), Prostitution as a form of Adult Sexual Exploitation Day 3: Referral pathways and support, Risk Assessments and Safety Planning, Trauma […]

DANCING EAST – Creative dance classes in East London for ages 50+

08 March 2023 @ 1:30 pm-2:30 pm – Every Wednesday until 15 March / 1.30 to 2.30pm / St Hilda’s LinkAge Plus, Sonali Gardens Join the English National Ballet and take part in creative and enjoyable dance movement workshops, and improve your physical and mental health and wellbeing. Each class is accompanied by a musician playing live. The Spring term is inspired by a […]

ELBA – International Women’s Day Event

08 March 2023 @ 2:00 pm-4:00 pm – When: Wednesday 8th March  Time: 2pm-4pm Location – Standard Chartered, 1 Basinghall Ave, London, EC2V 5DD Senior leaders and members of Standard Chartered and Entrepreneurs that work with the bank will join this facilitated event in which we invite community partners to join in peer conversations to share learning as leaders, women and allies. This event is […]

Bangladeshi Women in Storytelling – International Women’s Day

08 March 2023 @ 6:00 pm – Wednesday 8 March / @6.00pm / Unit 3 Lighterman House, 3 Clove Crescent, E14 2BB Celebrate International Women’s Day with Oitij-jo! Presenting a panel of British-Bangladeshi Women working in Publishing, Research, Journalism + a very special short film screening. This event will act as an official public launch to Oitij-jo’s community library featuring an array of South Asian […]