Opening Celebration: Thamesmead Tapestry Exhibition
Friday 12th June 2026 , 6:00pm to 9:00pm
All are invited to join Bow Arts at the Lakeside Centre for a special evening celebrating the exhibition of the Thamesmead Tapestry, a new community artwork about home and belonging.
We’re thrilled to invite friends, locals, and to a special opening of the exhibition. Join us at the Lakeside Centre to enjoy the view of Thamesmead from the rooftop, and visit the exhibition buzzing atmosphere. Refreshments with baked goods from sshhrriimmppss will be available at the event.
The evening will feature a live harmonica performance. Ian, a local resident and musician, will be performing during the opening celebration, Ian took part in the workshop programme with Marcus and other participants.
Find out more about the exhibition
Thamesmead Tapestry Exhibition
An exhibition of a new community artwork about home and belonging, led by artist Marcus Orlandi.
This event is part of the London Festival of Architecture (LFA), a month-long celebration of architecture and city making, taking place every June across London. Find out more about the exhibition here.
Opening Celebration: Thamesmead Tapestry Exhibition
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Access Information
The Lakeside Centre is accessible via the lift, on the ground floor inside the studios. Please note: this exhibition may have low light conditions. Please speak to an invigilator if brighter lights will help you see.
For any additional access information and queries, please email pandp@bowarts.com.
Please note parking is not available. There is a bike shed on site.
