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SUMMARY:The Mountaintop
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 1 October – Saturday 5 October \nCurve \n£20 \n  \nPresented by Curve and sponsored by PPL PRS \n  \nAfter making his monumental ‘I’ve Been to the Mountaintop’ speech against the advice of his colleagues on Wednesday 3 April 1968\, Dr Martin Luther King checks into room 306 of the Lorraine Motel.  Exhausted\, conflicted and alone\, he orders room service\, but instead finds himself served with some unexpected questions from the audacious waitress who unflinchingly cross-examines the makings and misgivings of a hero. \n  \nW: curveonline.co.uk \nT: 0116 242 3595 \nE: tickets@curvetheatre.co.uk
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/the-mountaintop/
LOCATION:Curve\, 60 Rutland Street\, Leicester\, LE1 1SB
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Coming Soon,On Now,Performance
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241101
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SUMMARY:Object of the Month
DESCRIPTION:For Black History Month\, Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage has been invited by Leicester Museums to choose its Object of the Month.  The team has chosen a set of Ashanti weights from the collection\, and an accompanying information pack has been produced that expands on the provenance and history of the items. \nObject of the Month can be seen in person 1 – 31 October at Leicester Museum and Art Gallery on the first floor. \n  \nImage courtesy of Leicester Museum & Art Gallery
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/object-of-the-month/
LOCATION:Leicester Museum and Art Gallery\, 53 New Walk\, Leicester\, LE1 7EA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Black History Month
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTSTAMP:20241013T182405Z
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SUMMARY:Archiving the Past\, Reflecting the Future Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Archiving the Past\, Reflecting the Future \nTuesday 1 October – Thursday 31 October \nJohn Lewis \nFree \n  \nPresented by Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage \n  \nArchiving the Past\, Reflecting the Future celebrates Black history in Britain through uncovering the artistic and cultural contributions of the African and African Caribbean diaspora in Britain\, and particularly in the East Midlands.  The exhibition shares significant individuals and events that made an important impact in the arts and cultural landscape\, both locally and nationally.
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/archiving-the-past-reflecting-the-future-exhibition/
LOCATION:John Lewis\, Highcross Shopping Centre\, Leicester\, LE1 4SA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Exhibition,Heritage
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTSTAMP:20241013T182412Z
CREATED:20240710T140624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T182412Z
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SUMMARY:Larry Gains: Heavyweight Champion Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 1 October – Thursday 31 October \nJohn Lewis \nFree \n \nPresented by Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage \n  \nA noteworthy figure in Leicester’s early Black community was Larry Gains\, the Coloured Heavyweight Champion of the World\, who lived and trained in Leicester during the 1930s.  Despite rising to become one of the top heavyweights of his era\, he was denied the opportunity to become World Champion due to the bar on Black boxers competing for the title.  The exhibition celebrates as legendary figure in sport across Leicester\, Britain and the world.
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/larry-gains-heavyweight-champion-exhibition/
LOCATION:John Lewis\, Highcross Shopping Centre\, Leicester\, LE1 4SA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Exhibition,Heritage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage":MAILTO:info@serendipity-uk.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTSTAMP:20241013T181244Z
CREATED:20240725T142234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T181244Z
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SUMMARY:Book Detectives: Black Author Treasure Quest
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 1 October – Thursday 31 October \nLibrary Opening Hours \nAll Leicester City Libraries \nFree \n  \nPresented by Opal22 Arts and Edutainment in partnership with Leicester Libraries \n  \nJoin the fun at any Leicester Library with “Book Detectives: Black Author Treasure Hunt!”  If you are under 14\, this adventure is for you!  Pick up your treasure hunt booklets\, find clues\, and discover amazing Black authors and their stories.  Collect cool prizes along the way\, and the best part?  You might even get to meet a real author!  Come celebrate Black History Month with us and have a blast with Leicester Library Service! \n  \nW: opal22.co.uk \nT: 0116 248 7196 \nE: info@opal22.co.uk
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/book-detectives-black-author-treasure-quest/
LOCATION:Leicester Libraries
CATEGORIES:Black History Month
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241109
DTSTAMP:20241013T181609Z
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SUMMARY:Windrush Generations Touring Interpretation Panels Pop Up Exhibition and Virtual Reality experience
DESCRIPTION:1 – 12 October | Leicester Central Library\n14 – 26 October | The BRITE Centre\n28 October – 8 November | St Barnabas Library\nMonday – Friday | 9.00am – 5.30pm\nSaturday | 10.00am – 4.00pm \nFree\nPresented by Neighbourhood Services – Leicester Libraries \nThis is a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of African Caribbean heritage and be inspired by the extraordinary journeys of these remarkable individuals from the Windrush Generation. There will also be a virtual reality experience suitable for 11+ and adults called Empire Soldiers: A Caribbean Story\, honouring the forgotten heroes of World War One. Viewer discretion is advised as this film contains some language which may cause offence. \nT: 0116 454 0144\nE: Alvin.Jarvis@leicester.gov.uk
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/windrush-generations-touring-interpretation-panels-pop-up-exhibition-and-virtual-reality-experience/
LOCATION:Leicester Central Library\, Bishop Street\, Leicester\, LE1 6AA
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Exhibition
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250105
DTSTAMP:20241104T221502Z
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SUMMARY:gal-dem Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 1 October 2024 – Saturday 4 January 2025 \nLeicester Gallery\, De Montfort University \nFree \n  \nPresented by Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage \n  \nSerendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage celebrates the work of the online and print magazine gal-dem\, which was active 2015 – 2023.  The exhibition explores their work and journey\, to address the inequality and misrepresentation in journalism and to platform and empower Black women through their articles.
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/gal-dem-exhibition/
LOCATION:Leicester Gallery\, De Montfort University\, The Gateway\, Leicester\, LE1 9BH
CATEGORIES:100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark,Black History Month,Exhibition,On Now
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ORGANIZER;CN="Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage":MAILTO:info@serendipity-uk.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241001T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241001T200000
DTSTAMP:20241013T181439Z
CREATED:20240710T132048Z
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SUMMARY:Private View - 100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 1 October\n6.00pm\n*By Invitation* \n—————————————————————————— \n  \nThe exhibition will be open to the Public: \nWednesday 2 October 2024 ― Saturday 4 January 2025\nMonday ― Friday | 10.00am ― 5.00pm\nSaturday | 12.00pm ― 5.00pm \nLeicester Gallery\, De Montfort University\nPresented by Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage  \nFree – Invitation Only \n  \n100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark seeks to make the hidden histories of Black women visible and to celebrate Black women\, past and present and their contribution to life in Britain and Ireland.  Led by Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage\, the project will centre around an exhibition featuring the portraits of 100 Black women who are deserving of recognition\, whether they are a familiar face on stage or screen\, a pioneer in research breakthroughs\, or have worked quietly behind the scenes to make a positive change to their community.  Curated by Pawlet Brookes with artwork by visual artists: Valerie Asiimwe Amani\, Yvadney Davis\, Gayle Ebose\, Grace Lee and Lauryn Pinard.
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/private-view-100-black-women-who-have-made-a-mark/
LOCATION:Leicester Gallery\, De Montfort University\, The Gateway\, Leicester\, LE1 9BH
CATEGORIES:100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark,Black History Month,Coming Soon,Exhibition,On Now
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241002T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241023T093000
DTSTAMP:20241013T181252Z
CREATED:20240725T125338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T181252Z
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SUMMARY:Pathmakers and Pioneers Podcast
DESCRIPTION:2 October | 9 October | 16 October | 23 October \n9.30am \nOnline \nFree \nPresented by Opal22 Arts and Edutainment \nJoin us for our special Black History Month podcasts!  Hear from Kayne Kawasaki\, TikTok Black historian; Gaverne Bennett\, creator of the Black History Wall Chart; Zita Holbourne\, artist and activist; and Susan Pitter from the Jamaica Society\, Leeds.  They will discuss the highs and lows of Black British arts and history\, our progress\, education\, current state\, and future directions.  Do not miss these insightful roundtable talks! \nW: opal22.co.uk \nT: 0116 248 7196 \nE: info@opal22.co.uk \n  \nImage credit: Kayne Kawasaki \n  \n 
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/pathmakers-and-pioneers-podcast/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Black History Month
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241002T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250104T170000
DTSTAMP:20241212T161132Z
CREATED:20240703T082817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T161132Z
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SUMMARY:100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark seeks to redress the erasure of Black women from portraiture in the UK.  Led by Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage\, the project will centre around an exhibition featuring the portraits of 100 Black women with connections to Britain and Ireland\, curated by Pawlet Brookes with artwork by visual artists: Valerie Asiimwe Amani\, Yvadney Davis\, Gayle Ebose\, Grace Lee and Lauryn Pinard.  The cover image\, by Patricia Vester\, encompasses the spirit of the project and everyone who has been a part of the journey. \n100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark seeks to make the hidden histories of Black women visible and to celebrate Black women\, past and present and their contribution to life in Britain and Ireland.  100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark offer a reflection of women across a range of professions and occupations who are deserving of recognition\, whether they are a familiar face on stage or screen\, a pioneer in research breakthroughs\, or have worked quietly behind the scenes to make a positive change to their community. \nGallery opening times over the festive season \nMonday 16 December  – Open: 12.00pm – 5.00pm \nTuesday 17 December – Open: 12.00pm – 5.00pm \nWednesday 18 December – Open: 12.00pm – 5.00pm \nThursday 19 December – Open: 12.00pm – 5.00pm \nFriday 20 December – Open: 12.00pm – 5.00pm \nSaturday 21 December – Open: 12.00pm – 5.00pm \nMonday 23 December – Open 12.00pm – 5.00pm \nTuesday 24 December – Closed \nWednesday 25 December – Closed \nThursday 26 December – Closed \nFriday 27 December – Closed \nSaturday 28 December – Closed \nMonday 30 December – Closed \nTuesday 31 December – Closed \nWednesday 1 January – Open: 12.00pm – 5.00pm \nThursday 2 January – Open: 12.00pm – 5.00pm \nFriday 3 January – Open: 12.00pm – 5.00pm \nSaturday 4 January – Open: 12.00pm – 5.00pm
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/100-black-women-who-have-made-a-mark-exhibition/
LOCATION:Leicester Gallery\, De Montfort University\, The Gateway\, Leicester\, LE1 9BH
CATEGORIES:100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark,Black History Month,Exhibition,On Now
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241002T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241002T203000
DTSTAMP:20241013T181033Z
CREATED:20240807T145450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T181033Z
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SUMMARY:Film: Angels on Diamond Street
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 2 October\n7.00pm\nPhoenix\n£9.20 | £8.50  \nDirector: Patr Lom\nUSA/Netherlands 2019\, 1hr 28mins\nLanguage: English / Spanish with English Subtitles\nGenre: Documentary \nPresented by Serendipity Institute for Arts and Heritage \nAngels on Diamond Street spotlights three women fighting for social justice in at the Church of the Advocate: a national monument with a rich history in the civil rights movement.  The film follows head cook Mamie Mather\, former Black Panther Barbara Easley-Cox and Pastor Renee Mackenzie and the . and what happens when an undocumented Mexican immigrant family – Carmela Apolonio Hernandez and her children – asks for sanctuary at the church.
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/film-angels-on-diamond-street/
LOCATION:Phoenix\, 4 Midland Street\, Leicester\, LE1 1TG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Coming Soon,Film
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ORGANIZER;CN="Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage":MAILTO:info@serendipity-uk.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241002T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241002T200000
DTSTAMP:20241013T182135Z
CREATED:20240725T144454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T182135Z
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SUMMARY:Travis Jay: Travisty
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 2 October \n8.00pm \nFirebug \n£15 \n  \nFollowing his sell-out show at London’s Bloomsbury Theatre\, his run at Soho Theatre and a critically acclaimed Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut in 2019\, Travis Jay brings his brand-new show ’Travisty’ on his debut tour.  With 26 dates up and down the country.  Expect Belly Laughs!  Travis Jay is a seasoned performer and this show guarantees to be hilarious! \nW: BUY TICKETS
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/travis-jay-travisty/
LOCATION:Firebug\, 1 Millstone Lane\, Leicester\, LE1 5JN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241003T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241003T200000
DTSTAMP:20241013T181439Z
CREATED:20240904T102508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T181439Z
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SUMMARY:Serendipity Connect: Exclusive Roundtable with Patricia Vester
DESCRIPTION:Serendipity Connect: Exclusive Roundtable with Patricia Lester \nThursday 3 October 2024 \n6:00pm – 8:00pm \nSerendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage \n  \nPatricia Vester is an artist\, illustrator and facilitator based in Germany.  Vester’s extensive collection of work draws on the Afroeuropean experience\, with beautiful designs that incorporate Adinkra symbols inspired by her Ghanaian heritage and a socio-political lens.  Her illustrations will be familiar to many of Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage’s supporter\, which have graced the cover of BlackInk magazine\, tote bags\, notebooks\, Christmas cards\, a publication entitled 50 Reasons to Dance and as the cover art for 100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark.  Crucially\, Vester works in galleries\, museums\, archives and universities\, facilitating a much-needed work\, dealing with colonial histories and the themes of “decolonisation”\, scrutinising language\, policy and education. \nJoin us for this exclusive roundtable conversation\, open to Serendipity Connect members and invited guests. \nRSVP to info@serendipity-uk.com
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/serendipity-connect-exclusive-roundtable-with-patricia-vester/
LOCATION:Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage\, 8 Bowling Green Street\, Leicester\, LE1 6AT
CATEGORIES:100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark,Black History Month,Coming Soon,In Conversation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage":MAILTO:info@serendipity-uk.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241004T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241004T190000
DTSTAMP:20241013T181300Z
CREATED:20240725T150303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T181300Z
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SUMMARY:Pathmakers and Pioneers: Honouring Black History with Elegance
DESCRIPTION:Friday 4 October \n7.00pm – 12.00am \nAfrican Caribbean Centre \n£20 \n  \nPresented by Opal22 Arts and Edutainment \n  \nAn exquisite black-tie event to mark the beginning of Black History Month.  The evening promises an air of sophistication and grandeur\, featuring an illuminating talk by Professor Hakim Adi\, the UK’s first Black professor of history.  Guests will be enchanted by live music and captivated by soulful poetry\, all set against a backdrop of elegance and celebration.  This night will undoubtedly shine with brilliance\, honouring the rich legacy and contributions of pathmakers and pioneers in Black history in an unforgettable way. \n  \nW: opal22.co.uk \nT: 0116 248 7196 \nE: info@opal22.co.uk
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/pathmakers-and-pioneers-honouring-black-history-with-elegance/
LOCATION:African Caribbean Centre\, Maidstone Road\, Leicester\, LE2 0UA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Black History Month
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241004T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241004T193000
DTSTAMP:20241013T182117Z
CREATED:20240725T143355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T182117Z
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SUMMARY:Black Voices in Concert - Singing in Black Oral Tradition
DESCRIPTION:Friday 4 October \n7.30 pm \n  \nAttenborough Arts Centre \n£14 / £5 \n  \nPresented by Attenborough Arts Centre \n  \nBlack Voices is globally celebrated for their unique form of a cappella music\, singing in the Black oral tradition.  Their international following appreciates the simple beauty and power of the human voice they present and the open and free expression that singing in the Black oral tradition promotes.  \n  \nW: attenborougharts.com \nT: 0116 252 2455 \nE: arts-centre@leicester.ac.uk
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/black-voices-in-concert-singing-in-black-oral-tradition/
LOCATION:Attenborough Arts Centre\, Lancaster Road\, Leicester\, LE1 7HA
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241005T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241005T130000
DTSTAMP:20241013T181306Z
CREATED:20240725T150616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T181306Z
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SUMMARY:... and still I rise! Part 1. Black Love
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 5 October \n1.00pm \nAfrican Caribbean Centre \n£7.50 \n  \nPresented by Phenomenon. African Heritage Alliance \n  \nBlack Love: A new workshop aimed at helping you build and develop greater levels of love\, belonging and togetherness in your relationships\, friendships and family ties.  Topics to be covered will include your perceptions about Black relationships\, friendships and family ties\, exploring reasons behind Black relationships\, friendships and family tie breakdowns and investigating how Black relationships\, friendships and family ties can be successfully achieved. \n  \nW: ppssn.com \nT: 07741416981 \nE: info@ppssn.com
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/and-still-i-rise-part-1-black-love/
LOCATION:African Caribbean Centre\, Maidstone Road\, Leicester\, LE2 0UA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Black History Month
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ORGANIZER;CN="Phenomenon - African Heritage Alliance":MAILTO:info@ppssn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241005T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241005T190000
DTSTAMP:20241013T182108Z
CREATED:20240725T134427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T182108Z
UID:35629-1728154800-1728154800@www.serendipity-uk.com
SUMMARY:THE BIG DISCUSSION: Double Consciousness
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 5 October \n7.00pm \nAfrican Caribbean Centre \nFree | Donations \n  \nPresented by the African Heritage Alliance \n  \nA facilitated discussion and speakers on the topic of identity\, race and culture and how we as Black people living in Britain are impacted by the double consciousness concept today. \n  \nW: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/929586898437?aff=oddtdtcreator \nT: 0116 221 1793
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/the-big-discussion-double-consciousness/
LOCATION:African Caribbean Centre\, Maidstone Road\, Leicester\, LE2 0UA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,In Conversation
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ORGANIZER;CN="African Heritage Alliance":MAILTO:enquiries@africanheritagealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241005T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241005T210000
DTSTAMP:20241013T181314Z
CREATED:20240911T101847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T181314Z
UID:36063-1728154800-1728162000@www.serendipity-uk.com
SUMMARY:Apittame Arts Presents: Black Shorts Programme
DESCRIPTION:Apittame Arts presents a short film showcase from Black filmmakers across the UK\, followed by a panel discussion and audience Q&A about the topics of each film. \nApittame Arts was founded in 2019 to create a space that we needed for people to meet\, as well as partake in the arts and build a sense of community.
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/apittame-arts-presents-black-shorts-programme/
LOCATION:Phoenix\, 4 Midland Street\, Leicester\, LE1 1TG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Black History Month
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241007T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241109T153000
DTSTAMP:20241013T181600Z
CREATED:20240725T130651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T181600Z
UID:35652-1728291600-1731166200@www.serendipity-uk.com
SUMMARY:Highfields Library Archive Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Monday 7 October – Saturday 9 November \nMonday – Friday | 9.00am – 5.30pm \nSaturday | 10.00am – 3.30pm \nHighfields Library \nFree \n  \nHighfields Library has a large collection of photos and documents of the Highfields area of Leicester that spans decades.  This October we will exhibit a curated selection from this fabulous archive collection\, showcasing memories of library users over the years.  The exhibition shows how Highfields Library has always been a vital community hub\, serving local people as a place to read\, learn and through hosting many events and activities for all ages.  \n  \nT: 0116 450 350 \nE: highfields-lib@leicester.gov.uk
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/highfields-library-archive-exhibition/
LOCATION:Highfields Library\, 98 Melbourne Road\, Leicester\, LE2 0DS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Exhibition
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ORGANIZER;CN="Highfields Library":MAILTO:highfields-lib@leicester.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241008T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241008T180000
DTSTAMP:20241013T181439Z
CREATED:20240725T145822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T181439Z
UID:35548-1728410400-1728410400@www.serendipity-uk.com
SUMMARY:An Evening with Alison Buchanan accompanied by Philip Herbert
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 8 October\n6.00pm\nLeicester Gallery\, De Montfort University\nBy Invitation \nPresented by Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage  \nA special private view with a guest performance by Alison Buchanan\, the Artistic Director of Pegasus opera company\, the only Black British female leader of an opera company and one of sitters featured in 100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark.  Alison Buchanan will be accompanied by Philip Herbert\, award winning composer and musician.
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/an-evening-with-alison-buchanan-accompanied-by-philip-herbert/
LOCATION:Leicester Gallery\, De Montfort University\, The Gateway\, Leicester\, LE1 9BH
CATEGORIES:100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark,Black History Month,Coming Soon,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage":MAILTO:info@serendipity-uk.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241009T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241009T180000
DTSTAMP:20241013T182056Z
CREATED:20240725T152618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T182056Z
UID:35778-1728496800-1728496800@www.serendipity-uk.com
SUMMARY:Better Together Windrush Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 9 October \n6.00pm \nCurve \n£8 \n  \nPresented by Kainé Management \nThe Windrush Generation’s story is one of courage\, resilience and immeasurable contribution to the UK.  As part of our ongoing tribute\, this showcase will bring to life the rich heritage and experiences of Caribbean seniors and friends who are an integral part of the Better Together Project. \n  \nW: curveonline.co.uk \nT: 0116 242 3560 \nE: tickets@curvetheatre.co.uk
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/better-together-windrush-showcase/
LOCATION:Curve\, 60 Rutland Street\, Leicester\, LE1 1SB
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kain%C3%A9 Management":MAILTO:info@kainemanagement.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241009T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241009T203000
DTSTAMP:20241013T181033Z
CREATED:20240807T145407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T181033Z
UID:35538-1728500400-1728505800@www.serendipity-uk.com
SUMMARY:Film: LUDI
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 9 October\n7.00pm\nPhoenix\n£9.20 | £8.50  \nDirector: Edson Jean\nUSA 2021\, 1 hr 21mins \nLanguage: English and Haitian Creole with English subtitles\nGenre: Documentary \nPresented by Serendipity Institute for Arts and Heritage \nAfter a half-truth lands her under immense financial pressure\, Ludi Alcidor embarks on a frantic scour through Miami’s private care-taking world in an increasingly desperate attempt to send money to her family in Haiti.
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/film-ludi/
LOCATION:Phoenix\, 4 Midland Street\, Leicester\, LE1 1TG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Coming Soon,Film
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ORGANIZER;CN="Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage":MAILTO:info@serendipity-uk.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241011T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T000000
DTSTAMP:20241013T181200Z
CREATED:20240725T140225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T181200Z
UID:35688-1728666000-1728691200@www.serendipity-uk.com
SUMMARY:Black Film Day
DESCRIPTION:Friday 11 October \n5.00pm – 12.00am \nAfrican Caribbean Centre \nFrom £5 \n  \nPresented by Opal22 Arts and Edutainment \n  \nBlack cinema has never been better!  Join us for a celebration of timeless Black films from all over the world\, featuring both family-friendly favourites that will leave you giggling and thought-provoking classics.  Enjoy a fun-filled time with drinks\, food\, and socialising\, while discovering new favourites or revisiting the movies that you grew up loving. \n  \nW: opal22.co.uk \nT: 0116 248 7196 \nE: info@opal22.co.uk
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/black-film-day/
LOCATION:African Caribbean Centre\, Maidstone Road\, Leicester\, LE2 0UA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Film
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T120000
DTSTAMP:20241013T182047Z
CREATED:20240725T150900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T182047Z
UID:35760-1728734400-1728734400@www.serendipity-uk.com
SUMMARY:CQ Earlies: Black History Month
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 12 October \n12.00pm \nCurve \nFree \n  \nPresented by Curve \n  \nJoin us this Black History Month at CQ Earlies – fun\, free\, and creative sessions for children and families.  Through traditional storytelling\, games and play\, young people will discover adventure whilst bringing characters and stories to life in celebration of Black History Month. \n  \nW: curveonline.co.uk \nT: 0116 242 3595 \nE: tickets@curvetheatre.co.uk
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/cq-earlies-black-history-month/
LOCATION:Curve\, 60 Rutland Street\, Leicester\, LE1 1SB
CATEGORIES:Black History Month
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ORGANIZER;CN="Curve":MAILTO:tickets@curvetheatre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T170000
DTSTAMP:20241013T182032Z
CREATED:20240725T130354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T182032Z
UID:35630-1728734400-1728752400@www.serendipity-uk.com
SUMMARY:Leicester Black History Bus Tour
DESCRIPTION:Leicester Black History Bus Tour \nSaturday 12 October \n12.00pm – 5.00pm \nAfrican Caribbean Centre \n£20 \n  \nPresented by Opal22 Arts and Edutainment \n  \nStep aboard our Leicester Black History Bus Tour and be transported into a world where history comes alive!  With tour guides in elite bus conductor outfits\, you will journey through the key historical sites shaped by the remarkable contributions of Black individuals from the 1800s to the late twentieth century.  This immersive experience will captivate your senses\, leaving you with not just knowledge\, but unforgettable memories and stories that will leave you on the edge of your seat. \n  \nW: opal22.co.uk \nT: 0116 248 7196 \nE: info@opal22.co.uk \n  \nImage credit: Opal22 Leicester Black History Bus Tour
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/leicester-black-history-bus-tour/
LOCATION:African Caribbean Centre\, Maidstone Road\, Leicester\, LE2 0UA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Black History Month
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T130000
DTSTAMP:20241013T181321Z
CREATED:20240725T151146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T181321Z
UID:35762-1728738000-1728738000@www.serendipity-uk.com
SUMMARY:... and still I rise! Part 2. Black Confidence and Self-esteem
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 12 October \n1.00pm \nAfrican Caribbean Centre \n£7.50 \n  \nPresented by Phenomenon. African Heritage Alliance \n  \nTopics to be covered will be discovering your current understanding of Black confidence and self-esteem\, exploring reasons behind Black confidence and self-esteem challenges and investigating how Black confidence and self-esteem can be successfully achieved.  Design and implement your Black confidence and self-esteem personal success plan. \n  \nW: ppssn.com \nT: 07741416981 \nE: info@ppssn.com
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/and-still-i-rise-part-2-black-confidence-and-self-esteem/
LOCATION:African Caribbean Centre\, Maidstone Road\, Leicester\, LE2 0UA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Black History Month
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ORGANIZER;CN="Phenomenon - African Heritage Alliance":MAILTO:info@ppssn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T143000
DTSTAMP:20241013T182040Z
CREATED:20240725T143823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T182040Z
UID:35698-1728738000-1728743400@www.serendipity-uk.com
SUMMARY:Resilience and Progressing Your Artistic Practice with Valda Jackson MBE RWA and Melanie Abrahams FRSA Hon FRSL
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 12 October \n1.00pm – 2.30pm \nAttenborough Arts Centre \nPay What You Can \n  \nThis workshop salon is for artists and creatives who are keen to address and to evolve their resilience\, as part of progressing their career and practice.  Within a space of solidarity\, we will ask questions of ourselves that we may not often have the time or opportunity to think about.  As part of the conversation\, we will focus on what tools\, mindset and habits we need to incorporate within our working and everyday lives.  To book your place please email hello@wordpoetry.co.uk. \n  \nW: attenborougharts.com \nT: 0116 252 2455 \nE: arts-centre@leicester.ac.uk | hello@wordpoetry.co.uk
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/resilience-and-progressing-your-artistic-practice-with-valda-jackson-mbe-rwa-and-melanie-abrahams-frsa-hon-frsl/
LOCATION:Attenborough Arts Centre\, Lancaster Road\, Leicester\, LE1 7HA
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Attenborough Arts Centre":MAILTO:arts-centre@le.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241012T170000
DTSTAMP:20241013T182011Z
CREATED:20240725T152817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T182011Z
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SUMMARY:Caribbean Woman: A Tribute Through Poetry\, Words and Song
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 12 October \n3.30pm – 5.00pm \n£8 | £5 \n  \nPresented by Word! and Renaissance One \n  \nAn afternoon of spoken word\, art\, conversation and music that marks and showcases the power and creativity of Caribbean women in the UK arts scene\, inspired by the powerful poem ‘Caribbean Woman’ by the late Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze MBE.  Featuring poetry by Valda Jackson MBE RWA\, music and song by award-winning calypsonian Tobago Crusoe and multidisciplinary word and sound artist\, Mellow Baku.  With co-hosting performances by Melanie Abrahams FRSA Hon FRSL and Kamisha Hawkins.  Co-curated by Lydia Towsey and Melanie Abrahams. \n  \nW: attenborougharts.com \nT: 0116 252 2455 \nE: arts-centre@leicester.ac.uk
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/caribbean-woman-a-tribute-through-poetry-words-and-song/
LOCATION:Attenborough Arts Centre\, Lancaster Road\, Leicester\, LE1 7HA
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="WORD!":MAILTO:hello@wordpoetry.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241013T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241013T223000
DTSTAMP:20241013T182004Z
CREATED:20240725T143929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241013T182004Z
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SUMMARY:And Still I Rise
DESCRIPTION:Sunday 13 October \n7.00pm – 10.30pm \nThe Y Theatre \nFrom £10 \n  \nPresented by 2Funky Arts \n2Funky Arts presents radical new performances\, in various artistic styles\, that are poignant\, heroic\, honest and compelling.  Created by emerging Midlands-based artists from Black\, African and Caribbean backgrounds\, expect pieces that turn the personal into political in ways that stir raw emotion.   And Still I Rise will dig deep into feelings around prejudice\, power and Black Lives Matter.  Using music\, poetry and more\, this is a jewel of a showcase not-to-be-missed! \n  \nW: ytheatre.co.uk \nT: 0116 255 7066 \nE: boxoffice@ytheatre.co.uk
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/and-still-i-rise/
LOCATION:The Y Theatre\, 7 East Street\, Leicester\, LE1 6EY
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="2Funky Arts":MAILTO:info@2funkyarts.co.uk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241014
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241019
DTSTAMP:20260709T164047Z
CREATED:20240703T084945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T164047Z
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SUMMARY:Young Archivists
DESCRIPTION:Are you aged 18-30 and have an interest in archives and heritage? \nSerendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage is delivering a course over five days that provides an opportunity to learn from archives and heritage industry specialists\, as a part of the National Lottery Heritage Fund project\, Unearthed: Forgotten Histories. The course is aimed at young people with African and African Caribbean\, Asian and Latinx heritage based in the UK\, who are currently under-represented in the heritage sector. \nThe course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of working with archives\, which enhances opportunities for future careers and qualifications. focuses on the development of key skills associated with archives and the future of the sector. After the success of the Young Archivists programme in 2022 and 2023\, participants pursued careers in libraries\, began further education qualifications and obtained employment as a result of the course. \nWhat the course includes:\n\n\nThe course is free to attend.\nTraining sessions will be hosted at Serendipity in Leicester.\nThere will also be an overnight stay in London with the opportunity to visit and hear from speakers at the Stuart Hall Library\, Tate Britain and the Museum of London Docklands.\nSessions cover topics on digital archives\, oral history\, copyright essentials\, leadership\, marketing\, technology and audiences.\nThere will be an opportunity to explore how heritage organisations are representing African and African Caribbean cultures and how these cultures shape British identities.\n\nCriteria\n\n\nApplicants must be available for the duration of the course\, Monday 14 October – Friday 18 October 2024\nApplicants must have an enthusiasm and interest in archives and the heritage sector.\nApplicants must be between 18-30 years old at the point of applying.\nApplicants are actively welcomed to apply who have a disability\, and are from under-represented groups in the heritage sector\, including applicants with African and African Caribbean\, Asian or Latinx heritage.\n\nHow to apply\n \nPlease complete the application form at the link below: \nApply here\nDeadline: Friday 26 July 2024\, 5pm GMT\n \nIf you have any questions about the Young Archivists course\, please email info@serendipity-uk.com
URL:https://www.serendipity-uk.com/event/young-archivists-2/
LOCATION:Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage\, 8 Bowling Green Street\, Leicester\, LE1 6AT
CATEGORIES:Black History Month,Heritage
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