Following the Launch of Estate Talks at Haggerston Community Centre in September, we are responding to local residents' interest in neighbourly get together and sharing memories of the area by inviting you to two free pop ups on the square outside the Haggerston Community Centre! Saturday 24 October, 10am-12pm POP UP LIVING ROOM - Drop in or book via this link On the square outside Haggerston Community Centre, 8 Lovelace Street, London, E8 4FF Connect with your neighbours over a…
Find out more »Step into Poplar's past and future at the Festival of Britain 75th anniversary - end of project celebration, where The People Speak will present the Festival of Britain Podcast made over the summer. You will get a chance to listen to 5 Episodes of the Festival of Britain Podcast entitled: Episode 1: "Homes for Heroes - History if the Festival of Britain" Episode 2: "The Rise of Social Housing" Episode 3: "Not a Single Way to Live - Modernism and Society" …
Find out more »Following the Launch of Estate Talks at Haggerston Community Centre in September, we are responding to local residents' interest in neighbourly get together and sharing memories of the area by inviting you to two free pop ups on the square outside the Haggerston Community Centre! Saturday 31 October, 10am-12pm WALKING TOUR OF HAGGERSTON - Booking required via this link (spaces limited) On the square outside Haggerston Community Centre, 8 Lovelace Street, London, E8 4FF Led by a local resident and artist…
Find out more »We are collaborating with Our Adoption Project: adoptee-led, multidisciplinary arts exhibition Soft Inheritance that aims to explore adoption. Join us for the project Launch with Talkaoke talk show - as ever, spontaneous and open to all. By making a space for reflection, storytelling, and creative perspectives, we aim to challenge traditional narratives surrounding adoption, which often distil lived experiences into shorthand. As an adoptee-led project, we believe that work engaging with adoption can examine themes of family and identity beyond the…
Find out more »We are collaborating with Our Adoption Project: adoptee-led, multidisciplinary arts exhibition Soft Inheritance that aims to explore adoption. By making a space for reflection, storytelling, and creative perspectives, we aim to challenge traditional narratives surrounding adoption, which often distil lived experiences into shorthand. As an adoptee-led project, we believe that work engaging with adoption can examine themes of family and identity beyond the conventional framing. Our Adoption Project: Conversations- Talkaoke Host Training Take the mic and learn how to host with The…
Find out more »We are concluding Estate Talks project with something really special! Saturday 14 November, 3:30pm-6:30pm FILM SCREENINGS & TALKAOKE TALK SHOW – Booking required via this link (spaces limited) At Haggerston Community Centre, 8 Lovelace Street, London, E8 4FF We would love to invite you to the final event of the Estate Talks series! Join us for a screening of the award winning film ‘Estate. A Reverie’ (2015, 83 mins, PGCert) by resident filmmaker Andrea Luka Zimmerman and residents over seven…
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