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Windrush Day 2024 with Nzinga Dance & GLL Greenwich Libraries
Commemorate the Windrush Generation with Nzinga Dance and GLL Greenwich Libraries on Saturday 22 June 2024
FREE
WOOLWICH CENTRE LIBRARY
ALREADY HERE
© Lisa Williams
12-12.45pm
Lisa's talk will shine a spotlight on artists and thinkers from across the Caribbean, who revolutionised London in the decades before 1948
Lisa Williams is of Grenadian heritage, the Founder of Edinburgh Caribbean Association, and Author of 'The Big Book Of British History- An Illustrated Account Of UK History For 7-11 Year Olds', published in 2024. Lisa is a Heritage Education Consultant, Black History Tours Curator, and an Honorary Fellow in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh.
LISTWA - CARIBBEAN DANCE WORKSHOP
©Nzinga Dance
Drop-In/No booking necessary
Woolwich Centre Library 1.15-2.15pm
Greenwich Centre Library 3.15-4.15pm
Learn some Caribbean Dance steps, and the significance of cultural dance in Caribbean history and culture.
NOTES
No filming/recording of workshops
Woolwich Centre Library:
Caribbean Dance workshops will take place just inside the Love Lane library entrance, which is at the side of the library. Landmark: entrance is near the Tesco Extra
DIRECTIONS
Greenwich Centre Library 12 Lambarde Square SE10 9GB
The Library is inside The Better Leisure Centre
8 minute walk from Maze Hill rail station (Tuskar Street exit)
15 minute walk from Cutty Sark DLR
Buses stop 2/3 minutes from Library : 129 (alight Tyler Street stop) 177 (alight Vanburgh Hill stop) 188 (alight Pelton Road stop) 286 (alight Vanburgh Hill stop) 386 (alight Rodmere Street stop) then 3 minute walk to Library.
Woolwich Centre Library
Rail & DLR: Woolwich Arsenal
Buses: 53, 54, 122, 380, 422, (alight The Woolwich Centre stop) . 177 (alight Thomas Street/Green Ends stop), 178 (alight Woolwich Arsenal Station stop)
FREE
Woolwich Centre Library
12-12.45PM
Already Here
Booking: WindrushdayGLL.eventbrite.co.uk
1.15-2.15PM
Caribbean Dance (Drop-in/no need to book)
3.15-4.15PM
Greenwich Centre Library
Caribbean Dance (Drop-in/no need to book)
Woolwich Centre Library
35 Wellington Street London SE18 6HQ
Sat 22 June