NEWHAM HERITAGE MONTH

The theme for 2024's programme is Places & Spaces

Please see below for information about our upcoming events

What's on in 2024

Take part in a wide variety of online and in-person events happening throughout June as part of Newham Heritage Month 2024.

Wednesday 26th June 2024, 7pm-9pm
Fight for Peace Academy

Immerse yourself in the culture of Fight for Peace for an interactive evening celebrating our history and creative talent in Newham. FULL DETAILS +

Tuesday 11th to Monday 17th June 2024, 10am - 6pm
Custom House Library

Sailors arrived at the Royal Docks from all over the world during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This exhibition aims to explore their experience. FULL DETAILS +

Wednesday 26th June, 2pm - 3pm & 3:15pm - 4:15pm, Thursday 27th June 2024, 10am - 11am & 11:15am - 12:15pm
Bromley By Bow Gasworks

Guided Tour of Bromley-by-Bow Gasworks. FULL DETAILS +

Saturday 1st June 2024, 11am - 6pm
Cody Dock

Cody Dock's Summer event is for all ages and will feature Lea River heritage based activities, including guided walks, talks, workshops and live performances. FULL DETAILS +

Thursday 6th June, 2pm - 3pm & 3:15pm - 4:15pm, Friday 7th June 2024, 2pm - 3pm & 3:15pm - 4:15pm

Guided tour of Beckton Gasworks. FULL DETAILS +

Saturday 29th June 2024, 3pm - 9pm
The Tate Institute

On June 29th, join us for the unveiling of the Tate Time Capsule mural, celebrated in a family-friendly event. Enjoy music, art workshops, and an exhibition as we reveal the... FULL DETAILS +

Wednesday 26th June 2024, 7pm – 8pm & Friday 28th June 2024, 7pm – 8pm & Sunday 30th June, 2024 2pm - 3pm
Applecart Arts

A Place for Inclusion: How Newham became known for inclusive education. FULL DETAILS +

Friday 21st June 2024, 6pm - 9pm
Art in the Docks

The opening for Post Post Industrial, an exhibition exploring the history and current state of the land that was once the Beckton Gasworks. FULL DETAILS +

Wednesday 26th June 2024, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Stratford Hub 

Theatre Royal Stratford, East Ham Granada and Royal Docks Tate Institute in the Swinging Sixties: The Beatles, Joan Littlewood, and their impact on the wider community in changing times. FULL DETAILS +

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June 2024