To coincide with Archiving the Past, Reflecting the Future take a walk round the city centre and discover hidden histories about Leicester, the Black British presence and the cultural contribution made to the East Midlands by the African and African Caribbean community. Tours will take approximately two hours. Please wear comfortable shoes and weather appropriate clothing.
Dates
Wednesday 2 October, 2:00pm
Saturday 5 October, 11:00am
Tuesday 8 October, 4:00pm
Tuesday 15 October, 11:00am
Friday 18 October, 11:00am
Friday 25 October, 4:00pm
Saturday 26 October, 11:00am
Thursday 31 October, 4:00p
Leicester
Thursday 24 September to Saturday 3 October 2026
Sylvia tells the powerful and often overlooked story of Sylvia Pankhurst — fearless, complex and determined — bringing…
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Saturday 26 September 2026
Following the phenomenal success of his sold-out Don’t Listen To Me tour, comedian Kane Brown returns with Crowd…
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Thursday 1st October – Wednesday 28th October 2026
Reel Histories 2026: Black Classics is a bold film programme for Black History Month 2026, amplifying the cinematic…
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Thursday 1st October 2026
Classical music is often associated with the Western canon, yet its development has long been shaped by diverse…
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Thursday 1st October 2026
Launching Black History Month 2026, Black Classics in Concert is an evening celebrating the musical legacies and enduring…
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Saturday 3rd October 2026
Two contemporary Black British authors come together at Leicester Central Library for a special Black History Month conversation…
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Tuesday 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th October 2026
Black History Month Cookery Course celebrates the cultures and culinary traditions of the African diaspora through a four-week…
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Wednesday 7th October 2026
African Caribbean Health & Wellbeing Day brings community members, organisations and health professionals together in Leicester for a…