Across the borough of Tower Hamlets the SPINE Festival programme of free spoken word and arts activities includes The House That Jackson Built  and Hip Hop Garden. Click on the links for more information.

In addition young people can participate in a series of free, interactive workshops the themes, dates and times of which you can find on this page.

Making Art with Recycled Materials with Chisenhale Studios (7 & 14 March)

Be inspired by a local artist from Chisenhale Studios who will lead you in making art from a range of recycled, everyday materials. Suitable for young people aged 6 years+.

The Truth About Climate Change David Attenborough Screening (10 March)

Come along to a screening of this documentary which highlights the truth of the climate and ecological changes our world is facing. Afterwards, join a group discussion about what we’ve learned and what can be done to help the environment. Suitable for young people aged 7 years+.

Greta Thunberg – No One is Too Small To Make A Difference (15 March)

Follow in the footsteps of Greta Thunberg and design your own protest banner and join our protest in Idea Store Bow. Apartheid, women’s rights, LGBT rights and so many other people improved their lives through direct, political action and demonstration. Let’s celebrate and continue this great tradition. Suitable for young people ages 6 years+.