Women's History Month

1 -12 March 2017

Opening Night - 2 March 6-9pm

Opening Hours

1-7 pm Tuesday to Saturday

1-5 pm Sundays

Closed Mondays

Threads Exhibition Women's History Month

Percentage of commission on all sales will be donated to

Woman's Trust Charity

WT Link

Woman's Trust vision is to help any woman in London affected by domestic violence and abuse to overcome the mental and emotional harm and rebuild her life, by providing women-only, client-led counselling and support services.

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Alternative Arts Listings

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Events

International Women's Day - 8 March 2 - 6 pm

Join any anytime during the day, talks, art, tea, cakes, laughter

2:30 pm - Connected by a String - where each person is connected to another by a string for a period of time (participation not mandatory)
3:30 pm - Beatriz Acevedo - "Fairytales of Menopause"
4:30 pm - Talk - Woman's Trust
5:00 pm - Laughing Circle - Bring a clean joke :)

Artist Led Walk

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Workshops:

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by Beatriz Acevedo and Carmen Lamberti

Saturday 4 March 3-5pm

Refreshments Served

A workshop for people to talk about their garments and to investigate about their provenance: raw materials and manufacturing processes, bringing more awareness and encouragement to think of alternatives for fashion consumption.
Swapping Clothes Party

RawTag Workshop Image Gallery

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"Threads and Words"

An Artist Led Walk by Elspeth Penfold

Lizi Sanchez, “Cadenetas”, courtesy Sculpture in the City

Date: Sunday March 5th 2017 1.00p.m. - 3.00p.m.

Meet: Espacio Gallery
Finish: Espacio Gallery

‘Thread and Word’ is an artist led walk by Elspeth Penfold with participants from the Turner Contemporary ‘Walking with the Waste Land’ research group and in collaboration with invited artists.

Refreshments Served

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Threads and Words Image Gallery

GET ACTIVE

There are a wide ranging number of important issues confronting women today – so get active and join a campaign or start your own! Here are a few suggestions and organisations that can help:-

End Female Genital Mutilation www.endfgm.eu www.theguardian.com/end-fgm

Who Needs Feminism www.whoneedsfeminism.com

No More Page 3 www.nomorepage3.org

Daughters of Eve www.dofeve.org

Everyday Sexism www.everydaysexism.com

Loose the Lads Mags www.losetheladsmags.org.uk

Demand the Impossible www.demandimpossible.wordpress.com

Counterfire www.counterfire.org

Object www.object.org.uk

Equality Now www.equalitynow.org

End Violence Against Women (EVAW) www.endviolenceagainstwomen.org.uk

Million Women Rise www.millionwomenrise.com