Summer Festivals

Eastern European Festival

Sun, 18 June, Roe Green Park, 11am-7pm

Visit the Eastern European Festival and enjoy a fun day out for all the family. There will be live stage performances, dancers, kids rides, face painting, food stalls and more! Free, no need to book.

Home Learning Club

Wembley Mela

Sun, 23 Jul, King Edward VII Park, 12-7pm

Come along to this family-friendly event during the summer holidays. There will be face painting, henna tattoos, bouncy castles, live music and more!

Search Wembley Mela to book your place.

Rangeelu Gujarat

1-3 Sep, Roe Green Park, 10am-6pm

An outdoor festival celebrating the culture and heritage of being Gujarati through vibrant arts. With mouthwatering Indian street food, a stage hosting incredible music, dance, drama and stand-up, and more! Book your place at www.rangeelugujarat. com

Monthly Brent Hubs advice and support sessions for deaf residents

Mon, 19 June, Mon, 17 July

Willow Family Wellbeing Centre, 9:00-1:00pm

The Brent Parent Carer Forum CIC is currently working in partnership with Brent Hubs to trial one to one appointments for deaf residents living in Brent.

For more information contact willow fwc@brent.gov.uk

Daniel’s Den Parent and Toddler Group

Fri, 23 Jun, Fri, 30 Jun, The Yellow, 9:30-11am & 11:30-1pm

A space for children to play, do crafts, sing and take part in many other fun activities. Everyone is welcome and no booking is needed. £2 for one child, 50p per additional child. Find out more: danielsden.org.uk/

A Treasury of Aisha bint Abu Bakr: Tea and Talk with Dr Sofia Rehman

Fri, 23 Jun , The Yellow, 6:30-9pm Hear Dr Rehman in conversation with Humera Khan to discuss her book. This will be followed by book signing, networking, tea and light snacks and a chance to buy the book.

Book tickets www.eventbrite.com.au/e/atreasury-of-aisha-bint-abubakr-tea-and-talk-with-dr-sofiarehman-tickets-623756752237

Wed, 21 Jun, Wed, 28 Jun, The Yellow, 10am-2:30pm Weekly home education club for ages4-13 delivered by teacher with over 15 years of experience. Book hereannieskidsclub@gmail.com

Disabled Children and Young People’s Service (0-25) Workshop

Wed, 28 Jun. Online, 10-11:30am

Brent’s Disabled Children and Young People’s Service supports families with children aged 0-25 who have severe disabilities or complex health problems. Reserve a spot www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/therole-of-social-care-in-brenttickets-630819607427

Women’s Only Fitness Class

Wed, 29 Mar, Wed, 21 Jun, Wed, 28 Jun, The Yellow, 11am-11:45am Come down and have some fun in The Yellow’s ladies-only fitness class. A great way to get fit and meet other people. Free class. No need to bring any equipment.

Email to book your place info@ff-fituk.com

Harlesden Library Grand Opening

Sat,1 Jul. Harlesden Library, 12-5pm

Celebrate the newly refurbished library with activities including crafts, face painting and an eco-workshop delivered by Brent Start. Featuring rhymes and fun with Rastamouse author Michael De Souza.

Brent Libraries Summer Fun Festival

Starts 1 Jul, Any Brent Library

Discover the summer reading festival programme featuring flaming dragons, robotics workshops, funny poetry, brave Tudor sailors, wild live animals, and stories right here in Brent libraries.

Sudbury Primary School

Summer Fair

Sat, 1 Jul, Sudbury Primary School, 11:30-2:30pm

Come and support your local school and community for a time of music, facepainting, food and much more. Entry fee £1 per person. Contact office@sudburyprimary.co.uk for a stall.

Summer Fun Festival launch with award-winning author Michael De Souza

Sat, 22 Jul, The Library at Willesden Green, 12-1pm Wembley Library, 2:30-3:30pm

Join author Michael De Souza of Rastamouse and Lil’ Bruv fame to launch the Summer Fun Festival. It could be YOU on stage joining him! For ages 4 – 12.

Wembley Park Antiques Market

Last Wednesday of every month. Canada Gardens, 8am-4pm Wembley Park Antiques Market is turning Green Parking in Canada Gardens into a retro dream, bringing the most exciting traders under one roof. Entry is free.

Find out more www. wembleyantiquesmarket.co.uk/

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