Art & Culture
LGBT+ History Month 2024
Newham Council launches its borough wide LGBT+ History Month 2024 programme from the 1 February. Highlights include an inclusive swimming session at the London Aquatics Centre, a talk with world-renowned artist Sunil Gupta, a queer heritage workshop with Dan Glass, and celebratory party produced by Social Convention, plus much more talks, film screenings and workshops.
This years’ theme explores medicine and health in the LGBT+ community, will offer insights and education, as well as holistic workshops for connection and empowerment. For further information and to book visit www.newhamlgbthistory.org
For your visit
Activities
London Royal Docks Open Water Swimming
Swim outside year round against the historic backdrop of Royal Victoria Dock. Safety tagging included.
Community
Shipman Youth Zone
Drop-in youth centre for 11-19 year-olds with snooker, table tennis, and computer facilities on offer.
Community
The Community Shop Newham
Check out the exciting range of artisan products from the shop run by the community for the community