Sweet Patootee Arts is seeking volunteers to help deliver activities across London, based on our TURNING POINT film and 20th century Black History. Role briefs here tinyurl.com/mr2x8cm5 Deadline to apply 26th Feb. #volunteer #turningpoint #artsandheritage #BlackHistory

1st March 2-4pm, Join us at the launch of Communities of Liberation, a new public exhibition bringing to light Black experiences in Tower Hamlets during the transatlantic Slave Trade. Launch flyer here tinyurl.com/3eaesh95 #school #BlackHistory #WomensHistoryMonth

Sweet Patootee Arts Tony T is so proud of his part in stunning Black heritage exhibition Communities of Liberation, at east London's Tower Hamlets Town Hall, 160 Whitechapel Road. London E1 1BG - 1st to 29th March theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/f… SHP #school #blackhistory #artsandheritage

On this Rare Disease Day, which is also RDS' 9th birthday, we're delighted to announce the exciting news that we've reached our fundraising goal for the new Rare Dementia Support Centre! #Raredementiasupport #RareDiseaseDay #Dementia

Wondering what we get up to during a stocktake closure? This week we've been repackaging museum collection items, stocktaking our archive and paintings collection, as well as doing some cleaning and reshelving of library items to make room for more books!

Calling all formal/ informal history teachers/ students. Revelatory history exhibition, "Communities of Liberation", now open to 29th March at east London's Tower Hamlets Town Hall E1 1BJ - news story here tinyurl.com/47smaee2 #school #artsandheritage

Fascinating new research and exhibition about Black enslaved & indentured people who escaped their ‘owners’ and ‘masters’ in C18 London, and the ‘safe houses’ that helped them avoid recapture: theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/f…

Coming to Birmingham 6th April, at the GAP Arts Project, 498 Mosely Road, B12 9AH - Join us for TURNING POINT Watch Party, and Community Conversation Dinner. Book here tinyurl.com/yc4nb87r #schools #dementiasupport #blackhistory #storytelling #perioddrama #artsandheritage

We mourn the loss of a literary giant, a voice of Brixton, & a champion of Black British culture, Alex Wheatle MBE. As a cherished champion & friend of BCA, we send our heartfelt condolences to his friends, family and community at large.    Rest in Power to our Brixton Bard.

1/9 J R Seeley was the first acknowledged historian of the British Empire. An ardent supporter, even he was more honest about it than today’s Christian Nationalist apologists.

Sweet Patootee Arts are on course to launch a new website; to give free access to dementia support resources inspired by our arts and Black heritage storytelling. Update with website eta coming soon. #dementiasupport #blackhistory #artsandheritage #turningpoint #perioddrama

Sweet Patootee Arts London TURNING POINT programme has 30 places for free Caribbean Folk-Singing Workshops at Tramshed in Woolwich from 15th May. See flyer for details #turningpoint #artsandheritage #blackhistory #storytellng #perioddrama #learningandwellbeing

Sweet Patootee Arts new film on this theme is now in production

Here's a wonderful snowball legacy from Sweet Patootee Arts TURNING POINT Dance workshops in Birmingham in 2024, led by our project partner ACE dance and music tinyurl.com/bfmzmmwu #turningpoint #perioddrama #storyteling #blackhistory #contemporarydance #artsandheritage

Free event. Join us for Caribbean folksongs, stories, traditional sayings, music - to mark Emancipation Day. 1st August 6-9pm at London's Tramshed arts centre, 6E18 6ES. Book seats here tinyurl.com/4n5jkh9f #schools #dementiasupport #turningpoint #perioddrama #blackhistory

Thanks Dr. Chris A Williams, FRHS so close, and such a shame it didn’t go ahead.

Great Emancipation Day show on 1st Aug 2025 for Sweet Patootee Arts TURNING POINT project by community singers, partners Ethno Vox & CaribbeanSocialForum at Tramshed Movie of show Sweet Patootee Arts website soon #turningpoint #artsandheritage #perioddrama #BlackHistory #dementiasupport #school

First of the official photos from our wonderful Emancipation Day performance instagram.com/p/DNGYH4HoXIK/… #turningpoint #caribbeanfolksinging #blackhistory #perioddrama #schools #dementiasupport #artsandheritage