Hackney Marshes Neighbourhood Forum
2025-10-15 14:00 - 16:00 (Europe/London)
The next forum brings together Hackney Marshes residents, community organisations and health staff. Presentations will share information about local pain management services.
15 October. Book here

Black History Season event
2025-10-22 11:00 - 15:00
Join us for Black History Season, starting with an event on 22 October. We will have important debates, knowledge and power sharing for our communities and partners. This will be followed by African music, dancing and a hot Caribbean lunch. Register here
Festival of flags
We are asking all of you to contribute to our Black History exhibition. In response to the current divisive campaigns using the Union Jack and St George flags, we would like you to contribute as many flags from African and Caribbean countries as possible, to create a display of unity and love.
We are now accepting flag contributions for an exhibition, which will be installed by 16 October. Read more. For any queries, please email our reception team.
Book a place on our Black History event
Join us at our Black History event. Agenda below.

Welcome and introductions, from 11am.
Health and wellbeing in Black communities. Janet Murungi from African Community Network – Bowel cancer in the African community. Deryck Browne from African Health Policy Network – Sickle cell anaemia.
Break with African music.
Climate justice and the fight for racial justice. Dr Leon Sealey-Huggins’ work centres on the social and political relations of climate breakdown, with a focus on the Caribbean region.
Music, dancing and lunch, from 2pm.

View further event details and photos from previous Black History events on our website
When: Wednesday 22 October 2025, from 11am.
Where: Hackney CVS, 24-30 Dalston Lane, Dalston, E8 3AZ.

Hackney Downs Neighbourhood Forum
2025-11-06 13:00 - 15:00
This forum is an opportunity for community members in Hackney Downs to connect with organisations about pain management, health and wellbeing.
6 November. Register here

Communications workshop
2025-11-12 10:00 - 17:00
Communications workshop
This full-day training programme is designed to build confidence, enhance communication and strengthen leadership in the community sector. Free.
12 November. Register here

Charedi cultural awareness training
2025-11-13 14:15 - 16:30
This free training session, delivered by Interlink, will provide insights into the unique aspects of the Charedi community.
13 November. Register here

London Fields Neighbourhood Forum
2025-11-25 14:00 - 17:00
Bridging the Digital Gap in London Fields
The London Fields Neighbourhood Forum gives local residents, community groups, and those who work in the area an opportunity to shape how digital access and online health support can better serve the community. It’s a chance to share experiences, learn new skills, and help remove barriers that prevent people from getting connected.
25 November. Register here

Sexual and reproductive health co-production workshop
2025-11-27 16:30 - 18:30
Creating sexual and reproductive health resources for use in the community
Register here
City and Hackney Public Health, Community Health Champions, Hackney CVS and partners invite you to a co-production workshop.
The workshop will review and shape resources that will help people who support and work with residents to build knowledge about sexual and reproductive health.
The purpose of the workshop is to review and agree on resources that can be used by front line staff and volunteers who work at community or neighbourhood level. This includes topics such as menopause and contraception.
Anyone who is interested in building knowledge and confidence around sexual and reproductive health topics is welcome to participate.
Voucher for volunteer participation in full session: £30.
Drinks and refreshments will be provided.
When: Thursday 27 November 2025, 4.30pm-6.30pm.
Where: Hackney CVS (to be confirmed)
Please complete this form to register by 20 November.
Register here

Well Street Common Winter Wellbeing Event
2025-12-01 11:30 - 15:00
Well Street Neighbourhood Forum and Hackney Quest are inviting Well Street Common Residents for a winter get-together. Join us for a hot lunch, the chance to meet neighbours and to find support to help you stay well this winter.
1 December. Register here
