Lewisham
Model Market
Date and time: Fridays and Saturdays, 5pm-1am
Location: 196 Lewisham High Street, SE13 6LS
Description: Street Feast’s Model Market has returned to Lewisham. With DJ’s, six bars and eight food stalls, there is something for everyone.
Cost: Free
Poetry in the Pub
Date and time: May 15
Location: The Blythe Hill Tavern, 319 Stanstead Road, SE23 1JB
Description: Forest Hill’s The Blythe Tavern is organising an evening of open mic poetry and spoken word on Wednesday. Join the Blythe Hill gang for an evening with local poets, performers and live music.
Cost: Free
Drawing the Line
Date and time: May 9 to May 25 at 7.30pm
Location: Deptford Lounge, 9 Giffin Street, SE8 4RJ
Description: ‘Drawing the Line’ is an immersive theatre production combining ‘storytelling, gaming and group decision-making’. Deptford Lounge offers reduced tickets for Lewisham Homes residents and anyone Under 21, Over 60s, Disabled, Unwaged, an Equity Member or a Student.
Cost: £10 ‐ £14
Hackney
Right Now Film Festival 2019
Date and time: May 6 to May 12 at varied times
Location: Rio Cinema, 103-107 Kingsland High Street, E8 2PB
Description: Right Now Film Festival has returned to the historical Rio Cinema with five documentaries. Head up to Dalston to see Pozdorovkin’s The Truth About Killer Robot, Maing’s Crime + Punishment and more.
Cost: £12.50
Independent Ceramics Market
Date and time: May 11 at 11am-6pm
Location: Abney Public Hall, 73a Stoke Newington Church Street, N16 0AS
Description: Taking over Stoke Newington’s Abney Public Hall this Saturday, the Independent Ceramics Market will showcase over 40 ceramicists and DIY potters from across the capital. A wide range of original ceramics will be on offer, including pots, sculptures and tableware.
Cost: Free
Yoga in Clissold Park on Donation
Date and time: Every Sunday at 11.30am
Location: Clissold Park, Stoke Newington Church Street, N4 2EY
Description: Bring your yoga mat and enjoy an hour of power, flow and anti-aging yoga every Sunday in Stoke Newington's lovely Clissold Park.
Cost: Free
Tower Hamlets
Exhibition: Blood on the Streets
Date and time: May 2 to May 30 at varied times
Location: Brady Arts and Community Centre, 192-196 Hanbury Street,E1 5HU
Description: With a rare selection of prints, posters and photographs, Blood on the Street presents the rise of the anti-racism movement following the killing of Altab Ali in Whitechapel, in 1978. The exhibition features work of eight artists, displaying the Bengali community’s numerous protests in Whitechapel since the death of Altab Ali.
Cost: Free
Global Food Market
Date and time: Every Friday and Saturday, April 5 to July 13 at 11am to 3pm
Location: Tower Hill Terrace, EC3N 4DT
Description: Celebrating the UK street food scene, Global Food Market offers a mouth-watering selection of foods from around the world, including Greek, Italian, Indian and Sri Lankan dishes.
Cost: Free