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❗ Please note that the BHM Film Screening by Through A Different Lens, scheduled for Sunday 1 November, has been cancelled. Explore other Black History Month events taking place in Reading this October - check out the brochure: rdguk.info/aYzio
A collage of photos from 'Through A Different Lens' film screenings, featuring a central QR code and event branding.

ALT A collage of photos from 'Through A Different Lens' film screenings, featuring a central QR code and event branding.

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Join RISC for a discussion on solidarity with Cuba and the impact of sanctions on healthcare, education and daily life. 📆 19 Oct, 7.30pm 📍 RISC, 35-39 London St, RG1 4PS 🎟️ Free, no booking required
Event flyer for 'Cuba: Solidarity, Not Sanctions' on Monday 19 October at 7.30pm at RISC, London St, RG1 4PS.

ALT Event flyer for 'Cuba: Solidarity, Not Sanctions' on Monday 19 October at 7.30pm at RISC, London St, RG1 4PS.

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For more information visit rdguk.info/NgQqi

Black History Month 2026

Reading Borough Council

reading.gov.uk
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Join Reading Elderly Befriending Scheme for a Black History Month celebration featuring speakers including Prof Ellis Osabutey, Pauline Forester and the Mayor of Reading, plus music from Julia Titus. 📆 19 Oct, 10.30am-1.30pm 📍 Reading Quaker Meeting House, RG1 2SB
A group of diverse older adults chatting at a coffee morning event for Black History Month 2026, hosted by Reading Council.

ALT A group of diverse older adults chatting at a coffee morning event for Black History Month 2026, hosted by Reading Council.

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Discover Black Inventors, a Black History Month pop-up exhibition celebrating creativity and innovation and highlighting often-overlooked pioneers. Inspiring stories and achievements for children, parents and teachers. 📆 17 Oct - 3 Nov 📍 Battle Library 🎟️ Free drop-in event
A Black woman in a lab coat and magnifying glasses works on electronics, with text for Black History Month 2026.

ALT A Black woman in a lab coat and magnifying glasses works on electronics, with text for Black History Month 2026.

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For more Black History Month events taking place throughout October in Reading, view the brochure at rdguk.info/79sTe

Black History Month 2026

Reading Borough Council

reading.gov.uk
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Explore a captivating exhibition of oil paintings by Syrian Artist Ahmad Alazami at The Rising Sun Arts Centre this weekend. 📆 Saturday 17 October and Sunday 18 October, 11am – 8pm; opening event on Saturday 17 October at 5pm – 7pm ℹ️ Free event
A smiling man with a beard and glasses wearing a dark blazer, standing in front of paintings in an art gallery.

ALT A smiling man with a beard and glasses wearing a dark blazer, standing in front of paintings in an art gallery.

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Join @mayorofreading, Caroline and Liz from Walk Works for a fundraising walk around Reading Town Centre in support of @ABCtoread, @ReadingRefugees and @sportinmind. 📆 Wednesday 21 October, 12.30pm 📍 Forbury Bandstand, Forbury Gardens Sign up: rdguk.info/lFZUW
A group of people walking through a grassy meadow for The Mayor of Reading's Town Centre Walk.

ALT A group of people walking through a grassy meadow for The Mayor of Reading's Town Centre Walk.

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Join Barbados and Friends Association in Reading for a Black History Month Health Awareness & Community Event. Enjoy inspiring talks, music and community activities. Blood pressure checks will also be available on the day. 📆 17 October, 1pm 📍 Dolphins Caribbean Restaurant
Event poster for BAFA Reading's Black History Month Health Awareness event on 17th October 2026 at Dolphins Restaurant.

ALT Event poster for BAFA Reading's Black History Month Health Awareness event on 17th October 2026 at Dolphins Restaurant.

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🥘 Celebrate global flavours at Sanctuary Café, where food brings people together. Pop in on 16-18 October & 23-25 October at 10am to enjoy delicious dishes inspired by cuisines from around the world. 📍 @ReadingRefugees, Sanctury Café, 35-39 London St, RG1 4PS ℹ️ Free event
A promotional flyer for a free Global Flavours event at Sanctuary Café during Black History Month, October 2026.

ALT A promotional flyer for a free Global Flavours event at Sanctuary Café during Black History Month, October 2026.

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Following sold-out performances across London, Barbershop Uncut Stories is coming to Reading, bringing powerful conversations about prostate cancer, men's health and wellbeing to communities across the UK. 📆 Fridays 16 and 23 October, 7pm – 8.45pm rdguk.info/2Qi3f
Promotional poster for Barbershop Uncut Stories, a prostate cancer awareness event at Reading Rep Theatre in October 2026.

ALT Promotional poster for Barbershop Uncut Stories, a prostate cancer awareness event at Reading Rep Theatre in October 2026.

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Explore the differences between coaching and counselling at this online event by Envision Counselling. Find out how they differ, what are the benefits and how you might get started. 📆 Tuesday 13 October, 6-7pm Please email [email protected] for the Zoom link.
Promotional flyer for a Zoom event titled Coaching or Counselling? featuring a professional woman and event details.

ALT Promotional flyer for a Zoom event titled Coaching or Counselling? featuring a professional woman and event details.

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Discover sculpture by Iranian artist Andre Aghassi at The Rising Sun ArtsCentre. Inspired by Persian history and traditions, this free exhibition explores how everyday objects can tell stories of culture, identity and heritage through art. 📆 10-11 Oct, 11am-5pm 🎟️ Free
Promotional poster for an art exhibition titled The Secret Life of Things by Andre Aghassi at The Rising Sun Arts Centre.

ALT Promotional poster for an art exhibition titled The Secret Life of Things by Andre Aghassi at The Rising Sun Arts Centre.

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Join The Jamaica Society & Friends Reading for an afternoon of storytelling, poems, singing, steel pan, music, dancing, quiz and refreshments. 📆 Saturday 10 October, 3pm - 6.30pm 📍 Norcot Mission Church, Brockley Close, Reading RG30 4YP 🎟️ Adults £10, children under 12 free
A pink poster for a Black History Month event in Reading on 10th October 2026, featuring silhouettes and event details.

ALT A pink poster for a Black History Month event in Reading on 10th October 2026, featuring silhouettes and event details.

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Join a youth writing workshop, discovering the art of poetry, rhyming words, group poetry, writing a 4 line poem. Please bring your own pen, pencils, colouring pens and A4/A5 paper. Book at rdguk.info/y7AK4
Flyer for a youth poetry workshop at The Rising Sun Arts Centre on 10 October for ages 5-14.

ALT Flyer for a youth poetry workshop at The Rising Sun Arts Centre on 10 October for ages 5-14.

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Take part in a gentle writing workshop for reflection, creativity and connection. Bring materials for writing on paper or electronically. 📆 Friday 9 October, 6pm 📍 Online Email [email protected] for Zoom link before the workshop.
A flyer for a Writing for Wellbeing workshop on Zoom, Friday 9th October, 6-7.30pm, hosted by Envision Counselling.

ALT A flyer for a Writing for Wellbeing workshop on Zoom, Friday 9th October, 6-7.30pm, hosted by Envision Counselling.

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Book free tickets for regular weekly workshops with RASPO Juniors and start your exciting steel pan music journey learning songs, performing live to audiences and developing a new skill that will last a lifetime. All musical instruments provided. rdguk.info/xDR9r
Three young men in matching red t-shirts playing steel pans at an outdoor event.

ALT Three young men in matching red t-shirts playing steel pans at an outdoor event.

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🎷 Join Jazzrobeat Collective! Free Afro Jazz, Funk & Reggae course for 12–18-year-olds with some musical experience. 🎶 Mondays, 14 Sept–7 Dec, 5.30–7pm at Culture Mix Arts & Music Centre, Reading. Bring your instrument! rdguk.info/89LwW
A young boy playing a bass guitar during a music lesson with an instructor in a studio with blue drums.

ALT A young boy playing a bass guitar during a music lesson with an instructor in a studio with blue drums.

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Reading Dub Club presents reggae artist Rafeelya alongside three veteran soundsystems playing roots n dub music of black history, struggle and liberation. 📆 Saturday 3 October, 8pm 📍 The Butler For ages 18+. Tickets £8 in advance or on the door: rdguk.info/J6mlf
Event poster for Reading Dub Club featuring artist Rafeelya, event details for 3rd October, and soundsystem names.

ALT Event poster for Reading Dub Club featuring artist Rafeelya, event details for 3rd October, and soundsystem names.

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Discover Reflections of Resistance by Chris Day at @readingmuseum. Master glassblower Chris Day explores his mixed heritage through a striking new sculpture that reflects resilience, identity and breaking free from constraints. 🗓 3 October - December 2026 🎟 Free entry
Two bulbous, amber-tinted glass sculptures encased in dark metal cages, mounted on a plain white wall.

ALT Two bulbous, amber-tinted glass sculptures encased in dark metal cages, mounted on a plain white wall.

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