Art & Culture
LGBT+ History Month 2024
Newham Council launches its borough wide LGBT+ History Month 2024 programme from the 1 February. Highlights include an inclusive swimming session at the London Aquatics Centre, a talk with world-renowned artist Sunil Gupta, a queer heritage workshop with Dan Glass, and celebratory party produced by Social Convention, plus much more talks, film screenings and workshops.
This years’ theme explores medicine and health in the LGBT+ community, will offer insights and education, as well as holistic workshops for connection and empowerment. For further information and to book visit www.newhamlgbthistory.org
For your visit
Community
Shipman Youth Zone
Drop-in youth centre for 11-19 year-olds with snooker, table tennis, and computer facilities on offer.
Food & Drink
Heroica Lounge
It's a bus, it's an Italian restaurant; you decide whether to order pizza or pretend to drive.
Places To Stay
Holiday Inn Express
There's unlimited breakfast at this three-star hotel right next to Royal Albert DLR.