Celebrating Black History Month
Just Added

Celebrating Black History Month

By Start Up Bromley

Help us to celebrate Black History Month with an afternoon of education, music, food and an exhibition of local entrepreneurs

Date and time

Location

Bromley Central Library

High Street Bromley BR1 1EX United Kingdom

Good to know

Highlights

  • 5 hours
  • In person

About this event

Community • Nationality

Celebrate Black History Month in Bromley!

Join us for an inspiring Community Celebration of Black History Month at Bromley Central Library (4th Floor).

This vibrant afternoon will showcase the incredible talent, culture, and contributions of the African and Caribbean community—right here in Bromley! Come along to explore, learn, and celebrate together.

What to Expect:

  • Creative Exhibitors – discover local businesses offering clothing, books, health & wellness, art, and more.
  • Inspiring Talks & Workshops – explore Black history, heritage, and the resources available in your library.
  • Wellbeing & Community Support – free health and wellness checks, plus important awareness around sickle cell and blood donations.
  • Culture in Motion – enjoy the rhythm of live drumming, uplifting dance performances, and interactive creative workshops.
  • Flavours of the Diaspora – indulge in delicious hot food, sweets, and treats.
  • Networking & Connections – meet new people, share ideas, and celebrate our community spirit.

🎶 Expect music, movement, and meaningful conversations.
🍲 Come hungry and leave inspired.
💡 A celebration for all ages, backgrounds, and communities.

Highlights of the Day:

  • Opening welcome and introduction to our exhibitors
  • Black History Workshop with Jesse Ashiegbu
  • Talk: Promoting Our Heritage with Garfield Robinson (Editor, The Voice)
  • Community spotlight: opportunities and engagement with DWP
  • Health focus with the African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust (blood tests & cheek swabs available)
  • Live Drumming & Dance Performances
  • Networking over food and music to close the evening

Organized by

Start Up Bromley

Followers

--

Events

--

Hosting

--

Free
Oct 25 · 2:00 PM GMT+1