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Celebrate Reading’s languages, cultures and multilingual communities with a week of events for all ages! Join the University of Reading from 2-6 November for workshops, film screenings, Q&As and more.
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❗ Due to the forecast weather conditions, the Diwali Light It Up Festival, originally planned for Saturday 24 October in the Town Centre, has been rescheduled to Saturday 7 November.
For more information about activities on the day visit rdguk.info/L6fcL
Caribbean comedy legend Oliver Samuels brings Where Dere's A Will Dere's A Criminal to The Hexagon on 23 October! Join a star-studded cast for a hilarious tale of family, inheritance and unexpected twists.
Book tickets: rdguk.info/txZRn
Join @mayorofreading, Caroline and Liz from Walk Works for a fundraising walk around Reading Town Centre in support of @ABCtoread, @ReadingRefugees and @sportinmind.
📆 Wednesday 21 October, 12.30pm
📍 Forbury Bandstand, Forbury Gardens
Sign up: rdguk.info/90XjV
Join a conversation on anti-black racism by those who experience and witness it. Be seen, be heard, be supported.
📆 Tuesday 20 October, 6pm - 8pm
📍 Council Chamber, Civic Offices, Bridge Street, Reading RG1 2LU
ℹ️ Email [email protected] for registration.
8 November - Remembrance Sunday: the service at Reading Minster (9.25am), followed by a march to Forbury Gardens at 10.15am and the Remembrance Ceremony at Forbury War Memorial. On Armistice Day, 11 November, a two-minute silence will be held at 11am.
All welcome to attend.
❗ Please note that the BHM Film Screening by Through A Different Lens, scheduled for Sunday 1 November, has been cancelled.
Explore other Black History Month events taking place in Reading this October - check out the brochure: rdguk.info/aYzio
Join RISC for a discussion on solidarity with Cuba and the impact of sanctions on healthcare, education and daily life.
📆 19 Oct, 7.30pm
📍 RISC, 35-39 London St, RG1 4PS
🎟️ Free, no booking required
Join Reading Elderly Befriending Scheme for a Black History Month celebration featuring speakers including Prof Ellis Osabutey, Pauline Forester and the Mayor of Reading, plus music from Julia Titus.
📆 19 Oct, 10.30am-1.30pm
📍 Reading Quaker Meeting House, RG1 2SB
Discover Black Inventors, a Black History Month pop-up exhibition celebrating creativity and innovation and highlighting often-overlooked pioneers. Inspiring stories and achievements for children, parents and teachers.
📆 17 Oct - 3 Nov
📍 Battle Library
🎟️ Free drop-in event
Explore a captivating exhibition of oil paintings by Syrian Artist Ahmad Alazami at The Rising Sun Arts Centre this weekend.
📆 Saturday 17 October and Sunday 18 October, 11am – 8pm; opening event on Saturday 17 October at 5pm – 7pm
ℹ️ Free event
Join @mayorofreading, Caroline and Liz from Walk Works for a fundraising walk around Reading Town Centre in support of @ABCtoread, @ReadingRefugees and @sportinmind.
📆 Wednesday 21 October, 12.30pm
📍 Forbury Bandstand, Forbury Gardens
Sign up: rdguk.info/lFZUW
Join Barbados and Friends Association in Reading for a Black History Month Health Awareness & Community Event. Enjoy inspiring talks, music and community activities. Blood pressure checks will also be available on the day.
📆 17 October, 1pm
📍 Dolphins Caribbean Restaurant
🥘 Celebrate global flavours at Sanctuary Café, where food brings people together. Pop in on 16-18 October & 23-25 October at 10am to enjoy delicious dishes inspired by cuisines from around the world.
📍 @ReadingRefugees, Sanctury Café, 35-39 London St, RG1 4PS
ℹ️ Free event














