Summer activities 2025

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Summer is here and we have hundreds of FREE activities to keep kids and teens busy throughout the school holidays.

Scroll down for upcoming events or view the complete schedule of activities.

Whether it's a photography workshop or music production lessons, swimming, canoeing, theatre or arts and crafts, there's something for everyone.

Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme

Thousands of children who are eligible for and claiming benefits-related free school meals will be able to access a free place at a holiday activity club over the school summer holiday.

Open to eligible children and young people aged 4 to 16 years, all HAF programmes include a tasty and nutritious meal, fun and engaging activities and opportunities to learn more about food and nutrition for children and their families.

Please visit our HAF page to see our full Holiday Activities and Food club listings, including booking information.

Upcoming events

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Saturday 8th November 2025

Unhusked by Dr Hiya Deb

Unhusked by Dr Hiya Deb
Date
08/11/2025 (18:00-18:45)
Location:
QMUL ArtsOne Pinter Studio Mile End Road London E1 4PA
Description
"Unhusked" explores the journeys of Dalit Partition refugees. It uses dance, music, storytelling and film to take a dive into the search for belonging.
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama

Nora Returns by Bishwo Shahitto Kendro (BSK) UK

Nora Returns by Bishwo Shahitto Kendro (BSK) UK
Date
08/11/2025 (19:30-20:20)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
Nora is trapped by societal perceptions, expectations, and silent constraints. Follow her quest for freedom in a world that offers no refuge.
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama
Sunday 9th November 2025

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman
Date
01 (15:08) - 30/11/2025 (15:08)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
An exhibition of paintings, sketches, video installation and fashion pieces by by Khadija Halim Rahman
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama

Kindness in Words by Limma Ali & Trapped in zone One

Kindness in Words by Limma Ali & Trapped in zone One
Date
09/11/2025 (14:00-16:00)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
Painting workshop incorporating the Bengali language around the theme of art as an act of kindness.
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama, Workshops and activities

Beshura (Out of Tune) by Mitali Arts Group

Beshura (Out of Tune) by Mitali Arts Group
Date
09/11/2025 (19:30-20:30)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
Beshura (Out of Tune) is a thought-provoking comedy-drama. It chronicles the struggles of young people living in East London.
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama
Monday 10th November 2025

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman
Date
01 (15:08) - 30/11/2025 (15:08)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
An exhibition of paintings, sketches, video installation and fashion pieces by by Khadija Halim Rahman
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama
Tuesday 11th November 2025

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman
Date
01 (15:08) - 30/11/2025 (15:08)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
An exhibition of paintings, sketches, video installation and fashion pieces by by Khadija Halim Rahman
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama
Wednesday 12th November 2025

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman
Date
01 (15:08) - 30/11/2025 (15:08)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
An exhibition of paintings, sketches, video installation and fashion pieces by by Khadija Halim Rahman
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama

'Theatre in Conflict' - Theatre of the Oppressed as an Anti-fascist Weapon by Escola de Teatro Popular (School of Peoples Theatre)

'Theatre in Conflict' - Theatre of the Oppressed as an Anti-fascist Weapon by Escola de Teatro Popular (School of Peoples Theatre)
Date
12/11/2025 (10:00-11:00)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
This is a talk by Geo Britto from Escola de Teatro Popular (School of Peoples Theatre). He will share his insights into and experience of 'theatre in conflict'.
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama

Radical Kindness by Rahima Begum

Radical Kindness by Rahima Begum
Date
12/11/2025 (18:00-20:00)
Location:
Root25 116B Bow Road London E3 3AA
Description
Radical Kindness is a multi-arts workshop. It uses storytelling, painting and writing, to celebrate and remind us of our oneness.
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama
Thursday 13th November 2025

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman
Date
01 (15:08) - 30/11/2025 (15:08)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
An exhibition of paintings, sketches, video installation and fashion pieces by by Khadija Halim Rahman
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama

Bengali History Walk by Swadhinata Trust

Bengali History Walk by Swadhinata Trust
Date
13/11/2025 (14:00-15:00)
Location:
Altab Ali Park Adler Street E1 1FD
Description
This walk is for those interested in Bengali migration and settlement in the East End of London.
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama
Friday 14th November 2025

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman
Date
01 (15:08) - 30/11/2025 (15:08)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
An exhibition of paintings, sketches, video installation and fashion pieces by by Khadija Halim Rahman
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama

East to Elsewhere by Daedalus Theatre Company

East to Elsewhere by Daedalus Theatre Company
Date
14/11/2025 (19:30-20:30)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
Join the East storytellers for an evening of stories, songs and conversations. See kindness from a migrant perspective.
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama
Saturday 15th November 2025

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman
Date
01 (15:08) - 30/11/2025 (15:08)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
An exhibition of paintings, sketches, video installation and fashion pieces by by Khadija Halim Rahman
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama

Theatre workshop Still Life (with Mangos) by Ruby Kitching

Theatre workshop Still Life (with Mangos) by Ruby Kitching
Date
15/11/2025 (12:00-16:00)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
Theatre workshop for women aged 18-80. It will discuss a new award-winning British Bangladeshi play. No experience needed!
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama

Chrysalis by Ayna Arts (matinee)

Chrysalis by Ayna Arts  (matinee)
Date
15/11/2025 (17:30-18:30)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
Five women decide to be kind to themselves. They move from isolation to strength. They dance from silence to celebration, and they redefine the menopause together.
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama

Chrysalis by Ayna Arts (evening performance)

Chrysalis by Ayna Arts  (evening performance)
Date
15/11/2025 (19:30-20:30)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
Five women decide to be kind to themselves. They move from isolation to strength. They dance from silence to celebration, and they redefine the menopause together.
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama
Sunday 16th November 2025

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman

Exhibition: Looking Through a Prism by Khadija Halim Rahman
Date
01 (15:08) - 30/11/2025 (15:08)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
An exhibition of paintings, sketches, video installation and fashion pieces by by Khadija Halim Rahman
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama

Kindness Through Creativity by Trapped in Zone One

Kindness Through Creativity by Trapped in Zone One
Date
16/11/2025 (14:00-16:00)
Location:
The Brady Arts and Community Centre 192-196 Hanbury Street London E1 5HU
Description
An in-person creative workshop with the creation of Kindness themed artwork.
Categories:
Season of Bangla Drama
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