A series of fun, family-friendly events and activities are taking place on a high streets and town centres across the borough this half term.
The exciting programme of events, funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Communities and Place Fund, will feature across the borough’s high streets and town centres over the coming weeks.
More than a dozen local community groups and organisations have been awarded grants of up to £5,000 from Ealing Council to deliver these events, where you can try something new – from sensory guided meditation to face painting and Zumba sessions.
Coming up this month
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Engage in a variety of workshops, including yoga, martial arts, sensory-guided meditation, sound therapy, a drumming circle and arts and crafts, all within a four-hour timeframe, over five different days across the borough:
- 16 February – Oldfields Circus, Northolt
- 17 February – Hanwell Clocktower
- 18 February – Dean Gardens, West Ealing
- 19 February – Maytrees Rest Gardens, South Ealing
- 20 February – Haven Green
The Punjabi Theatre Academy is hosting its inaugural outdoor event ‘Let’s Celebrate Together‘ at Southall town centre on Friday 21 February from 11am, and activities include Bhangra dance performances, traditional Punjabi folk songs, face painting, Zumba sessions and various other fun activities designed to promote togetherness and cultural appreciation.
Visit the Ealing Culture website to find out more about these and other planned events.
‘Bringing communities together ’
Councillor Kamaljit Nagpal, the council’s cabinet member for decent living incomes, said: “I am delighted that the government funding we secured is funding this exciting programme of activities. These events are a wonderful opportunity to bring new family fun activities to the borough’s high streets and town centres, bringing communities together and in turn help support some of the borough’s retail hotspots.”
