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SUMMARY:Black On The Square
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Black culture and creativity at Black On The Square on Saturday 7 September. From 12-6 pm\, come and enjoy free performances with music\, dance\, and spoken word\, plus food\, fashion\, film\, art and more. \nThe stage line-up will be headlined by award-winning actor and rapper Bashy. Performers will also include Kofi Stone\, Afrobeat DJ collective Cultur FM\, hip hop star Phoebs\, Afro-electronic DJ and singer Karen Nyame KG\, and Ethiopia’s Krar Collective. Shingai\, of Noisettes fame\, will be there too. Expect her to live up to her name\, which means ‘be bold’ in the Shona language! \nThere’s a lot for children at this family-friendly event too\, with special activities hosted by CultureTree and face painting with NyGlorious Face Arts. You can also get business support from My Runway Group\, Foundervine and Grow London Local\, or hear from Fée Uhssi on fashion and fabrics in Black culture.  \nReturning for a second year\, this free event in Trafalgar Square is brought to you by the Mayor of London\, Sadiq Khan. Everyone is welcome! Find out more: www.london.gov.uk/black-on-the-square
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/black-on-the-square-2024/
LOCATION:Trafalgar Square\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:In-person
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240816T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240816T150000
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UID:4208-1723813200-1723820400@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:Crafting Beauty Naturally: A Workshop on Handmade Skincare & Haircare Essentials
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is brought to you by the team at 24 Karat Cocoa. \nIt centres around the concept of Nature Meets Beauty. \nParticipants will explore the art of creating all-natural skincare and haircare products\, emphasising the importance of using organic\, sustainable\, and chemical-free ingredients. The workshop will focus on the holistic benefits of handmade products\, including skin health\, environmental impact\, and the joy of personalising beauty routines. \nThis workshop is part of the activities for our Yoruba Summer Camp at Tate Modern. Participants aged 6 – 16 years old can join this special workshop for just £10. \nLimited spaces available! \nDate: Friday 16th August \nTime: 1pm – 3pm \nLocation: Tate Modern\, Bankside\, London SE1 9TG
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/crafting-beauty-naturally-a-workshop-on-handmade-skincare-haircare-essentials/
LOCATION:Tate Modern\, Bankside\, London\, SE1 9TG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:In-person
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240812T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240816T153000
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UID:4136-1723462200-1723822200@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:Yorùbá Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:A fun and interactive week-long programme of activities to introduce children to Yorùbá culture\, arts and crafts. \nAs well as learning Yorùbá language\, participants will engage in a range of arts and crafts activities such as learning to draw\, creating African print tote bags\, African masks\, decorative pictures frames etc. \nDate: 12th – 16th August 2024 \nTime: 11:30am to 3:30pm \n£30 per day or £125 for the full week.
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/yoruba-summer-camp/
LOCATION:Tate Modern\, Bankside\, London\, SE1 9TG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:In-person
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240330T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240330T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T123441Z
UID:4184-1711785600-1711818000@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:Official launch of Yoruba Heritage Walking Trails & Mural
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday 30th March 2024\, CultureTree unveiled a giant mural in Peckham Square\nthat was developed through engagement and consultation with school children\,\nresidents\, and local community groups across the borough of Southwark. See pictures here
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/official-launch-of-yoruba-heritage-walking-trails-mural/
CATEGORIES:In-person
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240224T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240224T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
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UID:3888-1708772400-1708779600@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:Family Space at South London Gallery - February
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free\, drop-in\, creative workshop for families! \nIn this workshop you’ll design and create your own photo frames with Ankara Wax Prints.  \nSuitable for children aged 5–12 years with their parents and carers. \nThe workshop is free and drop-in any time from 11am-1pm. No booking required. Places are available on a first come\, first served basis.
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/family-space-at-south-london-gallery-february/
LOCATION:South London Gallery\, 65–67 Peckham Road London SE5 8UH\, South London Gallery\, 65–67 Peckham Road\, London\, SE5 8UH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240127T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240127T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
CREATED:20240113T144817Z
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UID:3300-1706353200-1706360400@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:Family Space at South London Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free\, drop-in\, creative workshop for families! \nIn this workshop you’ll design and create your own tote bags with Ankara Wax Prints.  \nSuitable for children aged 5–12 years with their parents and carers. \nThe workshop is free and drop-in any time from 11am-1pm. No booking required. Places are available on a first come\, first served basis.
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/family-space-at-south-london-gallery/
LOCATION:South London Gallery\, 65-67 Peckham Road\, London\, SE5 8UH
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240123T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240220T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T113553Z
UID:2091-1706007600-1708434000@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:YorubaStars Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:YorubaStars ni wa!\nJoin us at our parent and baby/toddler playgroup where music\, stories and play are used to teach children Yoruba language. \n£10 per family FOR DROP-INS \n(BLOCK OF 4 SESSIONS £36) \nTimes: 11am – 1pm \nWe’ll have a range of fun activities: \nYoruba Nursery Rhymes \nStories in Yoruba \nFree Play \nSuitable for families with children aged 0 – 3years old. \nLimited Availability. Register by clicking HERE to secure your place.
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/yorubastars-playgroup-at-tate-britain/
LOCATION:Tate Britain\, Millbank\, London\, SW1P 4RG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:In-person
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231103T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231103T200000
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SUMMARY:Reception with Queen Ronke Ademiluyi-Ogunwusi
DESCRIPTION:On Friday 3rd November\, CultureTree in collaboration with the Mayor of Southwark\, Cllr Michael Situ\, will be hosting an evening reception to celebrate and showcase our Yoruba Heritage Walking Trails and Murals project. See pictures from event HERE
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/reception-with-queen-ronke-ademiluyi-ogunwusi/
LOCATION:Southwark Town Hall\, 160 Tooley St\, London\, SE1 2QH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231028T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231028T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
CREATED:20231214T184446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T184446Z
UID:2028-1698494400-1698516000@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:CultureTree celebrates Black History Month 2023
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our immersive celebration of African heritage and culture. We’ll have African storytelling and singing for children under 5\, African drumming workshop and performance\, mural workshop\, and a collaborative song writing workshop for families.
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/culturetree-celebrates-black-history-month-2023/
LOCATION:T & T 2\, Surrey Quays Shopping Centre\, Surrey Quays Shopping Centre\, London\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:In-person
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230415T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230415T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
CREATED:20231214T184940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T185015Z
UID:2033-1681560000-1681570800@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:It Takes A Village
DESCRIPTION:An immersive celebration of African heritage and culture\n\nTo celebrate the launch of ‘A collection of Yorùbá lullabies: Ọmọ Mi – My Child’\, CultureTree are collaborating with the British Library to host a special family event on Saturday\, 15th April 2023. \nThe event titled ‘It takes a Village’ will be an immersive celebration of African heritage and culture. The venue will be transformed into a Village Square where we will have music\, stories\, an African food market\, exhibitions\, African games and of course the official launch of the Yorùbá lullabies book and album.
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/it-takes-a-village/
LOCATION:The British Library\, 96 Euston Road\, London\, NW1 2DB
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221024T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221024T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
CREATED:20231214T190151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T190151Z
UID:2047-1666612800-1666630800@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:CultureTree celebrates Black History Month
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Black History Month\, we at CultureTree are holding a special African drumming and traditional African Storytelling event for children. We will also have a few specially selected Vendors selling African-inspired goods and merchandise.
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/culturetree-celebrates-black-history-month/
LOCATION:T & T 2\, Surrey Quays Shopping Centre\, Surrey Quays Shopping Centre\, London\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211224T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211224T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
CREATED:20231214T191138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T191506Z
UID:2064-1640365200-1640372400@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:An Evening of Poetry and discourse with Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún
DESCRIPTION:CultureTree Centre is delighted to host Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún\, a Nigerian linguist\, writer\, scholar and cultural activist for the launch of his poetry collection ‘Edwardsville by Heart’ and a panel discussion exploring what it means to hold on to your language in a changing world.
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/an-evening-of-poetry-and-discourse-with-kola-tubosun/
LOCATION:CultureTree Centre\, 163 Commercial Way\, London\, SE15 1AU\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211203T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220129T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
CREATED:20231214T190449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T190449Z
UID:2050-1638518400-1643475600@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:N Circle Speakers Club
DESCRIPTION:The N Circle Speakers Club brings together beginner and intermediate speakers of various Nigerian languages and provides them with a fun\, relaxed and unique environment where they can learn\, connect with like minded Nigerians\, practice and improve their skills without the fear of ridicule.
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/n-circle-speakers-club/
LOCATION:The Africa Centre\, 66 Great Suffolk St\, London\, SE1 0BL\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210730T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210730T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
CREATED:20231214T185216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T185801Z
UID:2038-1627632000-1627664400@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:Summer Book Club
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate the release of the fantastic new book Children of the quicksands by Efua Traore\, publishers Chicken House have kindly gifted us several copies of the VERY limited edition proof copy. ⁣We’ve decided that we’d like to gift these books to children who’d like to read it along with us as part of a Summer book club. ⁣The book club would be suitable for children aged 8 – 13 years old.⁣\nT&Cs:⁣\nUK residents only. Book club registration closes 30th July 2021. Postage costs apply. ⁣
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/summer-book-club/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210613
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
CREATED:20231214T185408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T192616Z
UID:2041-1620950400-1623542399@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:Àbínibí Project
DESCRIPTION:An Intergenerational Yorùbá language learning programme \nOur pilot programme will see five older generation participants (aged 50+) with a high level of Yorùbá language proficiency skills matched with five young children (aged 7 – 13 years old) with beginner to mid-level Yorùbá language skills for an intensive 6 weeks period of one-to-one Yorùbá language practice and intergenerational relationship building activities.
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/abinibi-project/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200529T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200529T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
CREATED:20231214T185712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T185712Z
UID:2044-1590771600-1590778800@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:Raising Rooted Children series
DESCRIPTION:How can we inspire our children to have a clear sense of the beauty and value in their heritage? \nHow can we share meaningful experiences that enable our children develop a clear sense of their own transnational identity\, belonging\, and purpose? \nHow can we raise rooted children? \nOn Friday 29th May 2020 we had the 1st part of our 3-part webinar series themed ‘Raising Rooted Children’ Our guest panellists Tunde Kelani\, Professor Zhu Hua and Ukamaka Olisakwe explored the risks\, benefits and challenges of living across multiple cultures and languages without losing the sense of who we are.
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/raising-rooted-children-series/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191012T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191012T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
CREATED:20231214T190654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T192459Z
UID:2054-1570881600-1570899600@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:Turtle Taido comes to London
DESCRIPTION:For the first time ever\, the creator of Turtle Taido will be bringing the lovable character Turtle Taido to London. We’ll be showing the award winning full-length episodes of Turtle Taido and your kids will also get to meet Turtle Taido in person.
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/turtle-taido-comes-to-london/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181222
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181223
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
CREATED:20231214T190909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T190909Z
UID:2057-1545436800-1545523199@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Gift Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Bring your kids along to CultureTree Centre for an exciting and engaging Christmas Gift Making Workshop with a twist! \nDuring this festive season of giving\, this is a beautiful opportunity for your children to give a gift to you\, their parents and also feel the satisfaction and delight of making a gift themselves. The children will make Bracelets\, Ankara Christmas cards\, Ankara Baubles and Christmas Crackers (with a twist).
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/christmas-gift-making-workshop/
LOCATION:CultureTree Centre\, 163 Commercial Way\, London\, SE15 1AU\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181108T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181108T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
CREATED:20231214T191018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T192323Z
UID:2061-1541694600-1541701800@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:Hair\, It's a Family Affair: Interactive Storytelling with Mylo Freeman
DESCRIPTION:CultureTree Centre invites you to a very special afternoon of lively storytelling with best-selling children’s author-illustrator Mylo Freeman. \nMylo will read from and sign copies of her latest children’s book\, ‘Hair\, It’s a family affair’\, a fantastic children’s book that puts the spotlight on afro hair and the endless possibilities it offers. \n 
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/hair-its-a-family-affair-interactive-storytelling-with-mylo-freeman/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170619
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
CREATED:20231214T191718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T191718Z
UID:2067-1497744000-1497830399@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:#MyWestminster Day
DESCRIPTION:CultureTree will be part of Westminster City Council’s inaugural #MyWestminster Day taking place on Sunday 18th June at Paddington Recreation Ground. The event marks the #GreatGetTogether\, where neighbours get together as part of a national celebration of everything we have in common in memory of Jo Cox MP. \nWe will be providing entertainment on the Band Stand. We are so excited and looking forward to the event!
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/mywestminster-day/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170226
DTSTAMP:20260430T233801
CREATED:20231214T191947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T192004Z
UID:2070-1487980800-1488067199@culturetree.co.uk
SUMMARY:Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:We organised a free community event themed ‘Celebration of African Arts and Culture’ in partnership with Westminster City Council. There was storytelling\, drumming\, dancing\, face-painting\, braiding workshop\, Yoruba nursery rhymes and plenty to eat and drink.
URL:https://culturetree.co.uk/event/family-fun-day/
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