Celebrating Black History Month 2022 in Barnet - Events

Celebrate Black History Month in Barnet. Visit a local event, listen to a talk, watch films, join a class and more!

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What’s on this October?

	Black History Month Opening Ceremony: Flag raising, free refreshments and live performances. Saturday 1 October 12:30pm - 2:30pm Barnet Council's Colindale Offices, NW9 4EW Event is family friendly and no booking is required.
	Barnet TV presents Barnet’s Black Leaders Video 1 - 31 October Filming boroughwide To suggest a Black Leader to feature in the video, or to find out more, email consultation@barnet.gov.uk.
	Barnet Youth Black History Month Events. Events across the month including: digital skills, photography, dance, arts, food and music workshops.
	Faith, Race and Social Justice Brunch with Chine Mc Donald, author of God Is Not a White Man Saturday 1 October 10:30am St James Church New Barnet, EN4 8RN
	An evening with Steve Martin, Heritage Consultant discussing A Past and A Future for London's Statues Tuesday 4 October 6.30pm – 8:00pm Online
	Acknowledging Black Achievers Success: A Journey Across Time, A Nubian Jak Community Trust Perspective Thursday 6 October 5:00pm - 8:00pm Hybrid event at Middlesex University
	Daliso Chaponda: Apocalypse Not Now Saturday 8 October 7:30pm Artsdepot, N12 0GA
	Black History Walks: Tropical Island Carnival Sunday 9 October 12:00pm Phoenix Cinema
	We Rise: a mixture of song, dance, acting, spoken word and film Friday 14 October 7:00pm The Bull Theatre, 68 High Street, EN5 5SJ
	Out of the Many, One People: Celebrating Black History Month 2022 Saturday 15 October 1pm - 4pm Grahame Park Concourse, NW9 5XT
	BACA Celebrates Black History Month with the AKCAS group. Free event: Music, Poetry & Food Tuesday 18 October 1:00pm - 5pm Livingstone House, Watling Ave, Burnt Oak, Edgware HA8 0LN
	What's your blood type? Wednesday 19 October 9:00am - 3pm London Borough of Barnet Main entrance, 2 Bristol Avenue, Colindale, NW9 4EW.
	Cultural Afternoon: I Shine Theatre. Family friendly event of arts & crafts, music and food. Thursday 20 October 3 sessions: 2:00pm - 3:00pm, 3:15pm - 4:15pm, 4:30pm - 5:30pm The Orion, Grahame Park Way, Colindale, NW7 2AL Adults: £2 Children: £1 Tickets will be available to purchase at The Orion School (anytime during school hours) from Thursday 13 October.
	'Mysteries of the Golden Stool' by Ernest Nsiah Youngmann: Book Launch Thursday 20 October 5:00pm - 8:00pm Hybrid event at Middlesex University
	The African Cultural Association, Celebrating African Culture Saturday 22 October 2022 12:00pm - 5:00pm Email Colindale Library to book a place: colindale.library@barnet.gov.uk
	Health and Wellness in the Black Community Saturday 22 October 2:00pm - 5:00pm Burnt Oak Seventh-day Adventist Church, Watling Community Centre, 145 Orange Hill Road, Edgware, HA8 0TR
	Celebrate Black History with Community Barnet Join us for: Traditional Food, Music, Dance and Prose and Stalls Sunday 23 October 12:00 pm - 4.00 pm Hendon School, Holders Rise, Hendon NW4 2HP
	The road to Black Panther 2 (Part 1) Sunday 23 October 12:00pm Phoenix Cinema, N2 9PJ
	Celebration of African & Caribbean Culture and Diversity with Unitas Sunday 23 October 12:00pm - 4:00pm 76 Montrose AVE, Edgware, HA8 0DT Open to Unitas members and their families only. Those who aren’t members but are interested in attending, should contact Unitas for booking info: 020 80755888 or visit:www.unitasyouthzone.org
	Black History Month at the RAF Museum Tuesday 25 October - Thursday 27 October 10:00am - 1:00pm Grahame Park Way, London NW9 5LL
	A celebration of Black culture and food – with Levi Roots! Tuesday 25 October 2:00pm - 4:00pm The Ann Owens Centre, Oak Lane, East Finchley N2 8LT To book, please contact Teresa on teresa.gallagher@ageukbarnet.org.uk or phone her on 07502 989 403.
	Barnet Mencap Black History Month exhibition Highlighting Black art, history and culture. A selection of Caribbean and African food provided. Tuesday 25 October 4pm - 7pm 154 Station Road, Hendon, London, NW4 3SP To book, please email bookings@barnetmencap.org.uk or telephone 020 8349 3842.
	Barnet Libraries presents: An evening with author Phil Vasili discussing the contribution that black players have made to football in Britain & his stunning book on Edward Tull-Warnock, one of Britain's first Black professional dentists, qualifying in 1912. Tuesday 25 October Online 7:00pm - 8:00pm
	Celebrate Black History Month with Barnet Community Projects: a mosaic workshop, food and drink and a BHM quiz with prizes. Wednesday 26 October 11:00am - 2:00pm Rainbow Centre, Dollis Valley Drive, EN5 2UN To book: email SteveVerrall@BarnetCP.org.uk
	Creative Storytelling Workshop with Black Books Matter Wednesday 26 October 1:00pm-4:00pm artsdepot 5 Nether Street Tally Ho Corner North Finchley London N12 0GA
	Black Books Matter: Publishing Q&A and Open Mic Night Wednesday 26 October 6:30pm artsdepot 5 Nether Street Tally Ho Corner North Finchley London N12 0GA
	Barnet Libraries presents: An ONLINE evening with Dr Keshia N Abraham & Dr John Woolf in conversation with writer Louise Hare talking about their stunning book: Black Victorians: Hidden in History. Wednesday 26 October Online 7:00pm - 8:00pm
	Zone7 Youth Club Black History Month Thursday 27 Oct 12:00pm - 16:00pm 7 The Concourse London NW9 5XB
	Black History Month Family Showcase Thursday 27 Oct 02:30pm - 06:30pm Canada Villa Young People’s Activity Centre
	An introduction to the Iterative Harmonised Strategic Project (IHSP) with Rudi Page Thursday 27 October 5:00pm - 8:00pm Hybrid event at Middlesex University
	Launch of Black in White Community Collection Volume 2 Saturday 29 October 2022 4.30pm-8.30pm Barnet Council Colindale Offices, 2 Bristol Ave, NW9 4EW
	The road to Black Panther 2 (Part 2) Sunday 30 October Phoenix Cinema 12:00pm

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