The Ground Beneath Me – Laisul Hoque
Laisul Hoque, winner of Bow Arts' East London Art Prize 2025, premieres a new installation, film, and works on paper, exploring microhistories and personal memory alongside the context of political shifts and turmoil in Bangladesh.
Rum Factory Exhibition: Grown, Lost, Severed, Replanted
'Grown, lost, severed, replanted' explores how memory, displacement, and belonging take shape in times of political and environmental instability.
This exhibition is curated by artist Mimi Dearing and will be exhibited at The Rum Factory.
Thamesmead Learning Circle: Macrame basket weaving with Biljana and Marcus Orlandi
Lakeside Centre Lakeside Centre, London, United KingdomLearn how to make a hanging basket using a simple weaving technique called macrame as part of Thamesmead Learning Circle, a weekly craft group for Thamesmead locals to share their skills.
UCL East Artists & academics knowledge exchange labs: exploring migration, identities and cultural fluidity with Laisul Hoque and Yang Zou
UCL’s Cultural and Community Engagement team is collaborating with Bow Arts on a series of learning and networking events bringing together artists, researchers, and local communities. Participants will hear from a panel of speakers whose work touches on issues which relate to the themes of relocation, migration, memory, identities and cultural fluidity. The panel conversation will be followed by a Q&A and informal networking.
Bow Families at The Rum Factory
Join Bow Arts at The Rum Factory for regular drop-in, family friendly art workshops. Open to children of all ages and their families – all materials provided.
Thamesmead Wildlife Wanders with J D Swann
The first of three seasonal wildlife walks in Thamesmead with ornithological investigator J D Swann, with an emphasis on observation of birds, local ecology and history.
Lakeside Garden Club: Spring Upcycled Plastic Flower workshop
Join artist Siân, Founder of PLASTIQUE By Siân to create beautiful flower waterproof decorations, for your home or...
Royal Albert Wharf Open Studios 2026
Explore 40 marvelous artist studios at the Royal Docks in Newham, and enjoy a day of creative activity. This event has something special for everyone.
Bow Families: creating your storybook using camera instant print with Katka Krajči
Join artist Katka Krajči for a playful storytelling workshop to create your own book! Using a special kids’ thermal camera, we’ll take instant black-and-white photos of each other and transform them into imaginative story characters. Open to children and families of all ages – all materials provided.
Teacher CPD: Making Mistakes Matter with Emma Jacobs
Join artist educator Emma Jacobs in this workshop designed to help build resilience in learners through arts and design in the classroom.
Bow Skills workshop: publishing 101 in the arts with Jeffrey Choy
As more artists are using various forms of artistic expression, how do we turn a creative idea into a published book that creates deeper connections with the audience? Join artist and writer Jeffrey Choy for a workshop exploring the pathways of publishing and independent book production in the arts.
Yoga Sessions at the Lakeside Centre
Lakeside Centre Lakeside Centre, London, United KingdomAmanda Eatwell will be returning this summer to teach her much-loved yoga sessions, located on the stunning Lakeside Centre rooftop.