Scrap It, Revamp It: 100 Years of Black History Commemorations (1926 – 2026)
In the early twentieth century, Black communities in America had begun marking the February birthdays of social reformer and civil rights activist, Frederick Douglass
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Leicester Windrush Memories
Presented by Kainé Management and the Better Together Project with Leicester Museum and Art Gallery Kainé Management and the Better Together Project present an
“We Had One of Those!”
Presented by Kainé Management with Leicester Museum and Art Gallery. Tickets: Free Join Kainé Management in reminiscing about African Caribbean life in Britain in
Around the Table
2, 3, 16, 23, 30 October Tickets: Free Presented by Opal22 Arts and Edutainment Join us for a heartwarming podcast series celebrating the rich
Lenny Henry: Still at Large
Presented by Curve. Tickets: £34 For over five decades, Lenny Henry has been telling stories—on stage, on screen and through a host of characters
We Are the Ancestors
Presented by BAKUYARD. Tickets: £15 | £10 A creative, hands-on playshop session exploring ancestry through music, altar making, sound offerings and the creation of
Migration and Myth | Young Soul Rebels
Migration and Myth 21 October | 7.00pm Young Soul Rebels Director: Isaac Julien UK 1991, 105 minutes Genre: Drama Certificate: 15 Isaac Julien’s groundbreaking
£8.00 – £10.00
Black History Month Lecture: From Foreign Policy to Assassination
Presented by the African Heritage Alliance. Tickets: Free For more than five centuries, people of African descent have experienced exploitation, displacement and systemic oppression
The Importance of Portraiture: In Conversation with Elvy Morton and Yvadney Davis
Pay What You Can event. In 2026, Leicester Museum and Art Gallery’s reinvigorated collection of artworks and archival objects will go on display, including
£3.00 – £8.00
Virgo Multiverse
Presented by Taylormade Studios. Tickets: £5 – £20 (Logos x Mythos) + (Reason x Emotion) + (Reality x Fantasy) + (Science x Fiction) +
Meet the author: Louisa Bello
Tickets: Free Join Louisa Bello, a British Nigerian humanitarian, widely known for her Be Kind mantra, as she talks about her debut novel –
And Still I Rise
Presented by 2Funky Arts. Tickets: £10 standard | £6 concession | £25 family ticket 2Funky Arts showcases powerful new performances across a variety of
