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Book launches, Easter celebrations, glitter filled parties… There’s a lot on this month to keep you entertained!
Go to a ‘one-day’ book launch
When: 3rd March
Where: Brixton House Theatre, SW9 8GL
Brixton House Theatre are launching Revolutionary Acts: Love & Brotherhood in Black Gay Britain, the debut book from author Jason Okundaye on the 3rd March. The day will be packed with booky delights; there’ll be a book club, a film screening, DJ set and a conversation between Okundaye and Caleb Femi. Plus, Round Table will be there with a curated mini book shop!
Shop local
When: 3rd March
Where: Market Row, Brixton Village
Pexmas is hosting its next Sunday guest market just in time to get your Mother’s Day gifts sorted for all those mothering figures in your life. You’ll be able to browse from over 30 small brands and can find everything from clothes to artisanal foods.
Eat for free
When: Every Wednesday in March
Where: Hacha, SW9 8LD
Someone say free tacos? Well, every Wednesday (if you order a cocktail from the margarita month menu) then you’ll be able to get your mitts on one! Cheffed up by Nopalito, these really are the perfect accompaniment to a marg.
Get really sparkly
When: 16th March
Where: Electric Brixton, SW2 1RJ
Glitterfest is celebrating its 6th birthday in the only way they know how: with a lot of glitter! Wear your most glittery outfit and get ready to dance the night away to party tunes… whilst being doused in glitter. There’ll be a 360 Photo Booth ready to capture all the sparkling memories.
Go to Beyonce Bingo
When: 16th March
Where: Market House, SW9 8LN
Like bingo? Like Beyonce? The Bey-Bingo is probably for you: a bingo night that is set to the best tunes from the singer! There’s more too; games, sing-offs, best-dressed competitions and food from Original Flava.
Hear ‘Harry’s House’ like you’ve never heard it before
When: 20th March
Where: Blues Kitchen, SW2 5SP
We could never get tired of Harry’s music, and here’s a chance to hear it performed like never before. The Blue’s Kitchen resident gospel choir will be singing their way through the album, but get your tickets quick, this one will sell out.
Channel your inner Picasso
When: 20th March
Where: Pop Brixton, SW9 8PQ
Get arty at this pop up event you’ll not want to miss. Rock up and enjoy an evening of painting hosted by a guide to help you with any artistic blocks. Your ticket also includes a drink token to spend at the bar and “…bloody good time”.
Enjoy good music and good food
When: 28th March
Where: Upstairs at the Ritzy, SW2 1JG
Plant based Indian restaurant En Root are collaborating with local musicians to bring you an evening of musical talent and delicious food. Celebrate some exciting up and coming talent whilst munching through some delicious bites.
There’s loads going on at the Ritzy and this is just one of those events… check out their website for the full programme of events.
Celebrate Easter at this family fun day
When: 31st March
Where: Brixton Windmill, SW2 5DA
This family fun day at the Windmill Gardens has got to be the most wholesome way to spend the holiday. Treasure hunts, Easter bonnet competitions, themed arts and crafts and guided tours will be running in the Windmill too!
