Traditional Caribbean Food by Yardies
Join us from 4:00pm for some delicious caribbean food which can be purchased from local vendor Yardies who will be set up in our front of house.
Okey Nzelu Creative Writing Workshop
Thursday, 22nd June at 3:00pm
Join us for an inspiring journey into the world of creative writing, led by acclaimed author and lecturer Okey Nzelu.
Windrush 75th Anniversary
Join us for a two-day event commemorating the 75th Anniversary of Windrush, in partnership with Lancaster City Museum, the Preston Black History Group, and local primary schools across Lancaster and Morecambe District. We invite everyone to celebrate Lancashire's Windrush Generation and their contributions to the England we know.
We have two enriching films which you can watch for free by booking your tickets and using the promo code: Windrush75
Babymother
Thursday, 22nd June at 5:30pm
Immerse yourself in the first Black British musical, 'Babymother.' A feminist triumph, it chronicles the journey of Neeta, a young mother with dreams of becoming a dancehall star alongside her two friends. Captured on location in Harlesden, the film offers an iconic glimpse into 90s British Caribbean dancehall culture.
GET FREE TICKETS WITH PROMO CODE: Windrush75
Burning An Illusion
Sunday, 25th June at 2:50pm
Explore the emotional and political growth of a young Black couple in Thatcher's London with Menelik Shabazz’s groundbreaking feature, 'Burning An Illusion.' Shot around the communities of Notting Hill and Ladbroke Grove, this film was the first to give a central voice to a Black woman, tracing her journey to emotional maturity, emancipation, and political awakening.
GET FREE TICKETS WITH PROMO CODE: Windrush75
Post-show Q&A: 30 mins
Join us post-film for an enlightening Q&A with Prof. Alan Rice (Lancaster Black History Group co-chair), Clinton Smith (Preston Black History Group Chair), and Gisela Renolds (Executive Director of Global Link).
