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17-18 Septemberevents inHackney Central
We LoveHackney
Weekend
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17-18Septemberevents inHackneyCentral
HackneyColliery Band17 September
The band will be playing pop-up
sets in the Mare Street Narroway,
Wilton Way, and St John-at-
Hackney Churchyard Gardens
throughout the day.
Hackney Empire17 and 18 September
Grade II* listed building, one of
the most perfect examples of an
original Victorian variety theatre.
Free one-hour tours as partof Open House London but placeslimited so please book on the day
at the box office, leaving plenty of
time before the start of the tour.
Please visit www.londonopenhouse.org
17 September:10am, 11am, 12pm, 5pm
18 September:10am, 11am, 12pm
Box office: 020 8985 2424 and
at www.hackneyempire.co.uk
17 September:2pm start, doors open 1pm
Free annual Robert Levy
Foundation event featuringsinging, poetry, dance, fashion,
spoken word and drama. HackneyCommunity College students will
rebuild sections of a car in the
Town Hall Square from 10am,
which will feature onstage at
the Hackney Empire later during
the performances.
Wilton Way17 September12 6pm
Come Dine With Us on
Wilton Way Participants invitedto bring along a dish.
Victoria Bark dog show from
12pm Best vintage look
Best six legs
Dog most like their owner
Best trick
Booking ahead is essential
please call 020 8981 1822
or email info@victoriabark.
co.uk or visit www.
victoriabark.co.uk
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St Augustines Tower17 and 18 September
11am 5pm as part ofOpen House London
Climb to the roof of Hackneys
oldest building. Stunning andunexpected panoramic views
across London - learn fascinating
stories and history from
knowledgeable volunteer staff.
Please visit www.londonopenhouse.org
Mapping the Change17 September
11am 5pm, outsideSt Augustines Tower
Free creative activities as part ofHackney Museums Mapping the
Change, which records changes
to peoples lives in the run-upto London 2012 Olympic and
Paralympic Games. Make your
own comic strip and bring it to life
in a zoetrope (Victorian opticalillusion machine).
St John-at-HackneyChurchyard Gardens17 September
10am 6pmFood Festival at HackneyHomemade Market
Enjoy Spanish tapas, Japanese
pancakes, Indian curries, jerk
chicken, Brazilian snacks and
British burgers, with free samples
and world music. Shop for vintage
clothes, handmade jewellery,
books and bric-a-brac.
For more info or a stall visit www.hackneyhomemade.comor call 07956 934768.
11am 2pmHackney PlaybusChildren can freely choose
from a range of creative play
opportunties aboard the converted
double decker bus.
11am 3pm 2012 Sportstaster sessions
Try an Olympic sport event and
set your own Personal Best,
including badminton, long jump,
javelin and discus.
Mare Street
Narroway17 September
10.30am, 11am, and11.30am Adrenalindancepresents Church Mice
Performances for children and
families opposite Marks and
Spencer from the Hackney
Childrens Theatre. Catch mice
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Pop-up bookshop
Ten new books presented by
Landfill Editions, which specialises
in comics, zines, prints and short
fiction. Readings on London Fields
Radio, also featuring live music
and interviews.
Vintage vans sale
Illustration exhibition
at Toppers of Hackney
hairdressers
Sutton House17 SeptemberNo advance booking necessary.
1pm, 2pm and 3pm tours as
part of Open House London.
12 5pm Preview: Under the
floorboards exhibition
500 years of Hackney, from Tudor
deeds to Huguenot tapestries and
squattersart: our conservation and
curatorial team will be showcasing
items from our archives for thevery first time!
Please visit www.
londonopenhouse.org
1 4pm Taking Tea
Come to Sutton Houses Tea Salon
in our Georgian Parlour and learn
the fine art of taking tea from
a professional!
2 4pm
Conservation Station
A National Trust Conservation
Expert will show how to preserve
precious objects, from old
photographs to your Nans tea set.
Bring photos of your objects, not
objects themselves! Opportunity
to record audio time capsule
explaining your object and what itmeans to you!
12.30 4pm House of Arts
in the Wenlock Barn
Themed on Womens History,
workshops include textiles,
creative writing and storytelling.
Opportunity to work on dolls and
puppet-making, designing and
creating their outer garments
from Tudor, Georgian and
Victorian eras.
Creative writing activities, noexperience necessary, expert
freelancers, staff and volunteers
available for support.
5 8pm Tea Dance
Celebrating the best of Hackney
music and dance in the barn.
Dress to impress: from 16th
Century to the present day!
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from St John-at-Hackney Church
as they escape from the
tail-catching vicar.
12 4pm Street performer
Juggling Mark specialises in
juggling unusual objects: balls,
clubs, fruit, eggs, bicycles in fact
virtually anything you can think of!
Plenty of audience participation
and comedy plus some trulyamazing juggling contortionism.
Three 45-minute sets.
12 4pm Universal
Board Games
10am 4pm Narroway
shops celebrate Hackney
Central
Hackney Museum
17 September
10am 5pm,
every Saturday
The world on your doorstep at
the hands-on, child-friendly
Hackney Museum.
Explore the secret life of snot, sick
and scabs in larger-than-life Micro
Monsters exhibition ideal for
children of all ages.
HackneyCentral Library17 September
9am 5pm, every Saturday
Use your library card number to
go online, for free. If you havent
got one yet why not join today,
its also free! 30-minute drop-in
sessions from 2 4pm aimed
at adults: no need to book inadvance.
Hackney OneCarnival18 September
12pm start,
at Ridley Road Market
Fourth annual event bringing
the boroughs streets to life with
spectacular costumes, energetic
dance and uplifting music.
Features hundreds of performers
from carnival and community
groups across the borough as
part of the Cultural Olympiad -
giving residents the opportunity
to celebrate arts and culture
alongside sports in the run up to
the 2012 Games. Parade works
its way up the A10 to Stoke
Newington Church Street.
Landmark bui ld ings Green areas Nat ional Rai l l inksKEY
Clapton Bus Garage
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Landmark buildings
Bus routes
30, 48, 55, 106, 236, 254, 276, 277, 394, 817,
D6, W15
A Hackney EmpireB Hackney Museumc Sutton House
D St Augustine's Tower
E St John-at-Hackney ChurchyardGardens
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Produced by Hackney Design, Communications & Print September 2011 PJ45632
For more information visit
www.hackney.gov.uk/welovehackneyweekend