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    • Adult Reading Groups at East Ham Library

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      Recurring event

      East Ham Library E6 3PA [map]

      Share favourite books, discover new writers and enjoy reading in a relaxed environment.

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    • Adult Theatre Workshop at Redbridge Drama Centre

      Theatre

      From 2 July 2013 to 30 July 2013

      Redbridge Drama Centre E18 2RB [map]

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    • African Screen Contest at Hackney Picturehouse Attic

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      Hackney Picturehouse E8 1HE [map]

      A series that tells the story of the music from the African continent.

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      From £6.00
      (USD9.06)
    • Afternoon Book Club at Idea Store: Cubitt Town Library

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      Idea Store: Cubitt Town Library E14 3HG [map]

      An informal reading group that meets to discuss a variety of books.

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      Free
    • After School Club at Harold Wood Library

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      Harold Wood Library RM3 0SS [map]

      After school club for children ages six to eleven years.

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      From £1.00
      (USD1.51)
    • AJ Holmes & The Hackney Empire, Savannah Maringah Band at The Victoria

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      World Music

      25 May 2013

      The Victoria E8 3AS [map]

      Afrobeat and hi-life group.

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    • Akio Suzuki & Aki Onda at Cafe Oto

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      11 June 2013

      Cafe OTO E8 3DL [map]

      Experimental music from the Japanese duo.

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      From £8.00
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    • Alan Tyler at The Birkbeck Tavern

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      28 December 2013

      The Birkbeck Tavern E11 4HL [map]

      Country-rock and folk singer-songwriter.

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    • Alastair Caplin's Celtic Session at Jamboree Cable Street Studios

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      Jamboree E1W 3HB [map]

      Celtic, Gaelic, Scottish and Irish tunes.

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      Free
    • Alexandra Stein: We are the 99% - A Personal and Social - Psychological View of Occupy at The Epicentre

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      9 November 2013

      The Epicentre E11 4LJ [map]

      Alexandra Stein takes a look at Occupy, which has contributed to a new era of public dialogue.

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      Free
    • The Alibi Film Club at The Alibi

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      The Alibi E8 2PB [map]

      Free Monday screening of a specially selected film, at The Alibi.

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      Free
    • Ali Cardabra: Bozo’s Nose at The Queen's Theatre

      Fairs / Show

      6 July 2013

      Queen's Theatre Hornchurch RM11 1QT [map]

      All the fun of the circus as Mr Ringmaster tries to help Bozo the clown find his big red nose.

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      From £5.00
      (USD7.55)
    • All New Girls Class at St. John at Hackney

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      St John at Hackney E5 0PD [map]

      An all-new girls' dance class for 6-9 year olds.

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      From £4.00
      (USD6.04)
    • All Saints Toddler Group at All Saints Church

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      All Saints Church E14 0EY [map]

      Join a friendly group of mothers and carers.

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      From £1.00
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    • All Sky and Turnips (1800 to 1900) at Redbridge Museum

      Museum Exhibition

      Recurring event

      Redbridge Museum IG1 1EA [map]

      Ilford was once described as 'All Sky and Turnips' because it was covered in farmland.

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      Free
    • All Stars 3D at Vue Westfield Stratford City

      Kids Cinema

      From 24 May 2013 to 30 May 2013

      Vue Westfield Stratford City E20 1EJ [map]

      Ethan and Jaden vow to save their youth club from the bulldozers by organising a talent show.

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    • All Stars at Cineworld Ilford

      Kids Cinema

      From 24 May 2013 to 30 May 2013

      Cineworld Ilford IG1 1BP [map]

      Ethan and Jaden vow to save their youth club from the bulldozers by organising a talent show.

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    • All Stars at Odeon South Woodford

      Kids Cinema

      From 24 May 2013 to 30 May 2013

      Odeon South Woodford E18 2QL [map]

      Ethan and Jaden vow to save their youth club from the bulldozers by organising a talent show.

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    • All Stars at Showcase Newham

      Kids Cinema

      From 24 May 2013 to 30 May 2013

      Showcase Newham IG11 0AD [map]

      Ethan and Jaden vow to save their youth club from the bulldozers by organising a talent show.

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    • All Stars at Stratford East Picturehouse

      Kids Cinema

      From 24 May 2013 to 30 May 2013

      Stratford Picturehouse E15 1BX [map]

      Ethan and Jaden vow to save their youth club from the bulldozers by organising a talent show.

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