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Working to support London’s culture, creative industries and night time economy. Sign up to our Culture Newsletter and follow #LondonCreates | #MyLocalCulture.

https://www.london.gov.uk/programmes-strategies/arts-and-culture/sign-arts-and-culture-email-up
Well done to @lcflondon.bsky.social on winning best Higher Education Project in the Architects’ Journal awards🏆

All part of East Bank - London's new culture & education quarter, made possible with over £600 million investment from @london.gov.uk

awards.architectsjournal.co.uk/2025/en/page...
December 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The London International Animation Festival starts today📽️

Proudly showcasing the whole spectrum of animation, proving that animation is for everyone!

📅28 Nov - 7 Dec

liaf.org.uk
November 28, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Happy birthday to the iconic Clapham Grand🥳

Celebrating an amazing 125 years✨

Toast this major milestone at the joyous Palace Of Varieties spectacular on 29 Jan 2026💃

Part of @london.gov.uk's London Borough of culture🎨

dice.fm/event/aveob2...
November 26, 2025 at 12:20 PM
The Ever After Garden is a tranquil haven where everyone can remember treasured friends & family they have lost🕯️

Over the festive season, Duke of York Square will be lit up with over 30,000 illuminated white roses❤️

www.royalmarsden.org/ever-after-g...
November 21, 2025 at 2:30 PM
"Many of us know firsthand how creativity can transform our wellbeing. Daisy Fancourt’s book delves deeper into this story, revealing how this happens through fascinating insights." - our @justinesimons.bsky.social

Discover the power of #CreativeHealth⬇️

www.penguin.co.uk/books/462340...
November 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Head to Park Royal to view one of the biggest permanent public art installations in Europe✨

11 Million Dots reveals the soul of a neighbourhood in a stunning visual display and companion oral history.

11milliondots.com
November 19, 2025 at 2:37 PM
The 29th Made in Prague Festival is celebration of Czech culture✨

From film to music and theatre - there's something for everyone🎶🎞️🎭

📅on until 30 November

london.czechcentres.cz/en/projects/...
November 17, 2025 at 2:46 PM
TfL are celebrating 25 years with a fun festive draw🎄

A great chance to win some amazing prizes🎁

Including tickets to:

🩰 English National Ballet’s Nutcracker
🚆London Transport Museum Hidden London tour
🤥Pinocchio at Shakespeare’s Globe

Enter now⬇️

cloud.email.tfl.gov.uk/TfL25Competi...
November 13, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Say hello to Start of the Line Festival!

The one-day spectacular will bring world-class artists to Merton in June 2026💫

Funded by a Cultural Impact Award, part of the @london.gov.uk's London Borough of Culture programme.

Find out more⬇️

www.merton.gov.uk/wearemerton/...
November 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
It's #DiscoverCreativeCareers month💫

There's so many roles across the creative industries, but young people aren't aware of them!

That's why @london.gov.uk has partnered with industry leaders to make 6 short films for young people📽️

Find out more⬇️

www.london.gov.uk/programmes-s...
November 11, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Calling all young people to the stage!

Welcome to Wandsworth's UPLIFT Festival features exciting theatre performances, workshops and so much more✨

🗓️18–22 November

Get involved⬇️

welcometowandsworth.com/events/uplif...
November 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
An incredible 6 months of Welcome to Wandsworth!!!

🌟95,000 visitors
🌟1,750 artists
🌟4,000 volunteers

There's so much more to come for Wandsworth's year as
@london.gov.uk's London Borough of Culture✨

Sign up to our newsletter to get involved⬇️

london.gov.uk/node/60397
November 10, 2025 at 1:07 PM
It’s #LivingWageWeek✨

There are now 626 @livingwageuk.bsky.social employers in London’s culture and creative industries – meaning a fairer wage for many culture workers🎭📽️🎶

Get involved⬇️

livingwage.org.uk
November 10, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Amazing to see posters created as part of @london.gov.uk's We Design for the Community in partnership with Objectif💫

The great initiative pairs up organisations who need communications support with design students🎨

Find out more⬇️

wedesignforthecommunity.org
November 7, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Work Experience ✅
Volunteering ✅
Apprenticeships ✅
Degrees ✅

All lead to interesting, secure careers in the Creative Industries💫

Find out more ⬇️

discovercreative.careers/explore#/

#DiscoverCreativeCareers
November 4, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Voila! Theatre Festival starts today!

A panlingual theatre festival for citizens of everywhere taking place across London🎭

Enjoy an incredible range of languages, cultures, and stories, with challenge and change in the spotlight✨

📅3-23 Nov

voilafestival.co.uk
November 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Looking for weekend plans?

Take the family to Moominvalley!

Based on Tove Jansson’s final Moomin story, Moominvalley in November @gatehouse.london is a gentle, profound, and life-affirming meditation on grief, belonging, and quiet resilience🍂

upstairsatthegatehouse.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...
October 31, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Head to Calthorpe Community Garden's annual day of the dead celebration this weekend🌼

Celebrate the life of your loved ones, enjoy some Mexican music, traditional food and dancing!

📅2 Nov, 12-9pm

calthorpecommunitygarden.org.uk/events
October 31, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Amazing opportunity!!

Ealing has been successful in gaining a Venice Art Biennale fellowship for one young creative🎉

The winner will work at the British Pavilion for a month🎨

Deadline: 28 November

Find out more⬇️

ealingculture.org/news/only-co...
October 30, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Enjoy an evening of conversation and performance to explore and celebrate the modern relationship Irish artists hold with London💚

📍London Irish Centre
📅3 November

londonirishcentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...
October 29, 2025 at 9:44 AM
The Tibet Film Festival London is back for its 5th edition!

This year’s programme has a bit of everything, a feature film, a short film competition, a workshop and documentaries📽️

On until 2 November.

See something new this week⬇️

tibetfilmfestival.org/london2025
October 28, 2025 at 9:47 AM
This #BlackHistoryMonth, It Takes a Village are hosting a fun art workshop where children can design their own tribal masks, inspired by African traditions and culture.

📍 Genesis Cinema
📆 30 Oct, from 1pm

www.ittakesavillagecharity.com/event-detail...
October 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
"I want black people to know they're beautiful...I want it to be a mirror for people."

The theme for this year's #BlackHistoryMonth is ‘Standing Firm in Power and Pride’.

Artist Khaleb Brooks shares their hopes for London's Memorial to Victims of Transatlantic Slavery.
October 24, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Have you spotted the new Poems on the Underground?🚆

The poems reflect on memory across different times and places✨

Including ‘won’t you celebrate with me’ by the African American poet Lucille Clifton, to coincide with #BlackHistoryMonth.

poemsontheunderground.org
October 22, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Introducing #ReStage♻️

Our partnership with the @nationaltheatre.org.uk, @artscouncilengland.bsky.social & WorkWild, which is on a mission to radically reduce the environmental impact across the film & theatre industries📽️🎭

#CircularEconomyWeek

Find out more & get involved⬇️

www.restage.org.uk
October 20, 2025 at 1:28 PM