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Posts Tagged ‘Hackney Museum’

Running the Hackney Half (Term): an activity guide for local parents

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 October 2017 at 12:16
Little makers: The Geffrye Museum got children to decorate their ideal room as part of a workshop

Our rundown of just some of the sessions and events around the borough to entertain even the most sugar-high child from 23 – 29 October

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‘Don’t trash love’, say Hackney marchers at Pride 2017

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 12 July 2017 at 11:16

Borough’s ‘biggest ever contingent’ join council bin lorry for London’s annual LGBTQI+ parade

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Hackney Museum goes Pop with new radical printmaking exhibition

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 10 July 2017 at 16:15
Soup of the day: Hackney Museum workers hang their Warhol. Photograph: Hackney Museum

Warhol to Walker: American prints from pop art to today traces the movement’s influence on Hackney’s political posters

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High heels row: Government rejects Hackney campaigner’s demand for law change

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 24 April 2017 at 15:44
Nicola Thorp

Local actor sent home from work for refusing to switch shoes calls Whitehall’s response to dress code inquiry a ‘cop-out’

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Mayor launches year-long LGBTQI+ festival

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 14 February 2017 at 17:12
Mayor Philip Glanville with Stik and I'm Empire

Events throughout 2017 will celebrate Hackney’s LGBT+ community as part of drive to commemorate its history in the borough

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Short film on view at Hackney Museum zooms in on the life of painter Paul Dash

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 4 November 2016 at 16:51
Paul in his studio.

A Hackney Wick artist who migrated here in 1957 is the focus of a poignant and fascinating short film about black identity

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Stamford Hill Haredi Jewish exodus to Essex gathers pace

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 12 September 2016 at 11:19
An aerial photo of Canvey Island. Photograph: Terry Joyce (Creative Commons)

Haredi families could be upping sticks to Canvey Island as a result of the lack of large, low-cost housing in inner-London

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Exhibition reveals rich cultural history of Stamford Hill’s Jewish community

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 9 September 2016 at 16:05

Sharing Our Stories: Jewish Stamford Hill, 1930s–1950s focuses on memories of Jewish community through film, photography and story-telling

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Exhibition reveals rich cultural history of Stamford Hill’s Jewish community

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 9 September 2016 at 15:54
Malcolm Shears. Photograph: Hackney Museum

Sharing Our Stories: Jewish Stamford Hill, 1930s–1950s focuses on memories of the Jewish community through film, photography and story-telling

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Stik’s Pride banner on display in Hackney Museum

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 11 August 2016 at 17:14
Stik's image, representing Hackney at ‘Pride in London’ 2016

The rainbow banner by the Hackney-based artist will be on display in the borough until October

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Receptionist sent home for refusing to wear high heels donates shoes to Hackney Museum

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 5 July 2016 at 17:43
Nicola Thorp

Petition launched after Nicola Thorp was sent home without pay from a temping job to be debated in parliament this month

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Education in brief

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 21 May 2013 at 16:17

Digital summer camp, new campus for Olympic Park and decline in number of children exercising

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The Puppini Sisters’ ‘little black book’

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 11 December 2011 at 10:48
The Puppini Sisters

Looking for somewhere new to visit in Hackney this month? Local girls Marcella and Kate from the Puppini Sisters share their tips for the best hang-outs

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Black History Month – what’s going on

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 7 October 2011 at 09:42

Happenings across the borough mark events in the history of the African diaspora

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Hackney hoard of gold coins fails to count as treasure, court rules

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 25 April 2011 at 13:57

£100,000 worth of American dollars is handed back to the family of its original owner

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Winstan Whitter: a man on a mission

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 18 January 2011 at 20:31
Winstan Whitter photo Barnaby Sweet

The Citizen talks to the Hackney-raised filmmaker about the purpose of storytelling

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