Wandsworth
Tuesday 27th October 2026
Carnival Roots: Roehampton Celebrates
Carnival Roots: Roehampton Celebrates brings the colour, music, food and community spirit of Caribbean carnival to Roehampton for…
2026 LISTINGS
Lambeth
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Poetry Night: Stories, Voices & Conversations
Celebrate Black History Month with an evening of poetry, spoken word and conversation, hosted by Dee Majek and…
Merton
Tuesday 27th October 2026
October Half Term: African Djembe Drumming for Ages 2–6
Celebrate Black History Month with a lively and interactive African djembe drumming workshop created especially for children aged…
Leicester
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Lemn Sissay: Let The Light Pour In – Live
Spend an evening with Lemn Sissay, one of Britain’s most influential literary voices, as he brings his acclaimed…
Dundee
Wednesday 28th October 2026
Breaking the Chains – A Walking Tour Exploring Dundee’s Links to Slavery
Breaking the Chains – A Walking Tour Exploring Dundee’s Links to Slavery takes participants through the city centre…
Leicester
Wednesday 28 October 2026
An Evening with Gerard Alfonzo Daley
Join writer Gerard Alfonzo Daley for a reading from The Book of Erin and an audience question-and-answer session…
Lambeth
Wednesday 28th October 2026
Malorie Blackman: Noughts & Crosses at 25
Celebrate 25 years of one of the most influential novels in modern Black British literature as Malorie Blackman…
Norfolk
Wednesday 28 October to Saturday 31 October 2026
Sylvia
Sylvia tells the powerful and often overlooked story of Sylvia Pankhurst — a fearless, complex and determined figure…
Islington
Wednesday 28th October 2026
Go Africa Open Book
Celebrate Black History Month with a vibrant day of literature, storytelling, creativity and conversation honouring the Black African…
Camden
Thursday 29th October 2026
Black Music & Rebellion: 60 Years of Punk
Broadcaster Ritche Brave and special guests explore the powerful and often overlooked relationship between Black music, Black British…
City of London
Thursday 29th October 2026
Black Introvert Week UK 2026: Wellbeing at Work
Black Introvert Week UK returns during Black History Month 2026 with Wellbeing at Work, an evening of thoughtful…
York
Thursday 29th October 2026
Black History Month 2026: Yasmin Benoit
Join award-winning asexual activist, model, writer and researcher Yasmin Benoit for a special Black History Month event exploring…
Lambeth
Thursday 29th October 2026
Lemn Sissay: Let the Light Pour In – Live
Acclaimed poet, author and performer Lemn Sissay brings Let the Light Pour In to the Southbank Centre for…
Southampton
Thursday 29th October 2026
Honouring Our Communities: Black Stories Screening
Who gets to shape how communities are portrayed? This Black History Month, join Our Version Media and Mayflower…
Lambeth
Thursday 29 October 2026
Fire Inna Dancehall with Derek A. Bardowell
Join Derek A. Bardowell for an exploration of Fire Inna Dancehall, tracing the sounds, styles and struggles behind…
Salford
Thursday 29th October 2026
Black British Ballet Creative Writing Workshop
Explore the stories of Black British ballet dancers through poetry, criticism, blogging and creative writing in this free…
Barking and Dagenham
Thursday 29 October 2026
Storytelling Residency Day 1: Shadows & Secrets with Diana Olutunmogun
Join storyteller and heritage artist Diana Olutunmogun for mysterious tales, cultural folklore and creative crafts at Valence House….
Manchester
Thursday 29th October 2026
Portico Ubuntu: Diaspora Dine & Discussion
Join host Carol Ann Whitehead and special guest Councillor Hilaria Asumu for an evening of thoughtful conversation, shared…
Leeds
Friday 30th October 2026
Dizzee Rascal – We Want Bass 2026 UK Tour
British rap and grime pioneer Dizzee Rascal comes to Leeds as part of his We Want Bass 2026…
Aberdeen
Friday 30 October 2026
Black History Month Celebration 2026 – Hosted by Eve’s Yummy Bites
Celebrate Black History Month 2026 with an inspiring evening of culture, community and cuisine hosted by Eve’s Yummy…