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Welcome to the vibrant and bustling Black Exchange marketplace, where a kaleidoscope of colours, sounds, and scents weave together to create a unique and unforgettable experience. This vibrant marketplace is the heart of the community, serving as a cultural hub, a gathering place, and a focal point of trade and commerce.

The market’s layout is a labyrinth of stalls, each packed with vendors selling an array of goods. Colourful stalls line the pathways, displaying a rich variety of products. You’ll find an assortment of arts and crafts, clothing and home-ware and health & beauty products, each showcasing the artistic prowess of Black culture.

This event is hosted by The Association of African Caribbean Communities in collaboration with Redbridge Equalities and Community Council celebration of rich cultural heritage illustrated through; activities, entertainment, food, music, stalls and exhibition. Dr Morgan Dalphinis is back to cover aspects of Caribbean History plus other inspirational speakers. 

All ages and communities welcome to this exciting event

Like talking about books?

Join our Book Chat for Black History Month to discuss Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’.

‘Becoming’ is an intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States. ‘Becoming’ is Michelle Obama’s story, of how she moved from a girl on the South Side of Chicago to becoming one of the most powerful women in the world.

You can join the book chat in person at Redbridge Central Library.

Or you can join online. Please register so the online joining details can be emailed to you one week before the book chat and again on the morning of 2 October.

For more information to request a copy of the book, please email library.information@visionrcl.org.uk.

The book chat can also be accessed via Teams – details provided to those registered to attend

Little Acorns gives the chance for your little ones to explore a new environment, learn new skills, and meet new friends. Stay and play to start your week off right!

Join Tinder Sticks for some outdoor fun with your preschooler! Nature based activities in the woods. Stories in the hammocks, cook up a storm in the mud kitchen and more.

This month, we will be focusing on Halloween! What are the old English traditions? Enjoy the campfire and make an animal mask to wear.

Join Tinder Sticks for an adult bushcraft workshop discovering basic bushcraft skills.

This session will focus on how to make fire using natural materials and the importance of shelter, as well as how to find and purify water and learning how to whittle!

Develop your outdoor confidence in a beautiful woodland setting.

This event is for those who identify as People of Colour. If this isn’t you, we have a wide range of events for everyone so please check out the rest of our events on the Vision website. We will see you in the woods soon!

Funky Vibes Dance School presents our Annual show


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Get ready for a spectacular night of dance performing to the worlds most iconic artists.

From Dolly Parton to Beyonce, from Elvis to Juston Bieber.

Boogie to some bangers and join us for a night down memory lane.


Tickets

Full Price £21.50

Concessions / Children £16.50


(prices includes £1.50 Theatre Maintenance Levy)

Meet: Second car park, Hainault Forest, Romford Road, IG7 4QN

5 September – We’ll be clearing out one of the ponds and improving the area for nature.

12 September – We’ll be working to clear some scrub from important skylark nesting areas.

19 September – Join us as we continue to clear scrub to enhance long grass meadow areas.

26 September – We’ll be making some improvements to key paths and bridges in the park.

Meet: Second car park, Hainault Forest, Romford Road, IG7 4QN

Join us for a session of hedge preparation for hedgelaying. We will be trimming some of the branches to make pleaching and laying easier later on during our hedgelaying sessions.

Meet: Second car park, Hainault Forest, Romford Road, IG7 4QN

Join Ranger John for our Monday Morning Forest Clean Ups.

Meet: Second car park, Hainault Forest, Romford Road, IG7 4QN

Come along with your clothes you don’t mind getting messy as we go help restore the farms fences. We will be painting sections of the Farm.

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