Community Events
October – December 2024
October is Black History Month and the theme is Reclaiming Narratives. Please email Together to register for events, receive information about workshops, screening and creative sessions. together@pecan.org.uk
Thursday 17 October | 12-3 pm
Black History Month Quiz: In partnership with Ngozie Okorie, Founder of They Can I Can Too.
Bold Tendencies | Echoes of Baldwin, Writing Corner Creative writing inspired by the work of James Baldwin, led by Bold Tendencies Creative Learning Facilitator, Alfiah Brown.
Bold Tendencies Collage Workshop Inspired by the theme of reclaiming narratives participants delve into the past, present, and future creating a personal and group collage using a combination of paper, photographs, and textural elements.
Adinkra Arts Collective Creative Writing: Led by Kunga founder | Adinkra Arts Collective. Around the theme of ‘Reclaiming Narratives’. An informal and interactive writing workshop explores taking you on a journey of reclaiming your story.
Book Group, Owning the Narrative Led by Kunga founder | Adinkra Arts Collective. Homage to acclaimed Caribbean writers from the past. A reflection on the collective works of Black voices. Reading extracts from The Lonely Londoner by Samuel Selvon, Six Stories and an Essay by Andrea Levy, and Propa Propaganda by Benjamin Zephaniah.
Writing for Wellbeing #7
Mondays from January 2025
*Together resumes after the summer break Mondays and Tuesdays from Monday 2 September*
Together Community Cafe and Warm Space
Mondays and Tuesday from 1-3pm. All Welcome. For further information, please contact Vashti: together@pecan.org.uk
Services in Southwark to attend while Together is on a summer break | LINK
*Bread and Salt is on a summer break and resumes on Friday 13 September 2024*
Bread and Salt
Every Friday | 10-12pm | Together Café at Pecan
You are welcome to relax with friends and make new ones.
- Coffee, tea, fruit and cake
- English conversation for Arabic speakers, Games and Craft activities
Any Question?
email: Miriam Poulton
tel: 07963 541133
IT Sessions at Peckham Library
Tuesdays, from 23 July 2024
Beginners: 10am to 11am | Intermediates: 11am to 12pm
Pecan’s Employment Support are excited to offer a 10-week IT/Digital course in partnership with Peckham Library. The course is designed for beginners and intermediate learners and will be delivered by an experienced professional.
To secure your place in the first intake, please contact employment.support@pecan.org.uk
Please note that there are limited spots available, and once capacity is reached, you will be placed on a waiting list for the next available class.
These events are WOMEN ONLY. Please email for more information.
USEMI Black Women’s Mental Health Group: Tuesdays 2.30pm-4pm
- Wellbeing with Alex on Zoom. 2pm-2.45pm (Please email for zoom link)
Coffee Morning Drop Ins: Running every Tuesday and Thursday, 10.30am-12.30pm – tea/coffee, pastries, toast, crafts, colouring, quiz books, free Wi-Fi, warm space.
- Beginner’s Embroidery with Alyssa: 2.30pm-3.30pm at Peckham hub.
- Hub lunch: Last Thursday of the month, 12.30-2pm.
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