What’s on – Ealing arts and culture

Southall Local History Awareness

29-Sep-2026
Southall
Talk
Adults

This is a presentation about the sources for the history of Southall.

Poetry in the round

1-Oct-2026
Hanwell
Word
Everyone

Hanwell Community Library opens its doors to poets and poetry lovers for poetry of the season.

Dead Poets Slam with Dean Atta

1-Oct-2026
Acton
Word
Adults

Celebrate the poets of the past who continue to inspire us and perform one of their poems - hosted by Dean Atta.

Two Black Boys in Paradise Screening and Q&A

8-Oct-2026
Ealing
Film, Talk
Adults

Exclusive screening of the BAFTA-winning film Two Black Boys in Paradise followed by a Q&A with screenwriter Dean Atta.

The Street Food Market

9-Oct-2026
Ealing
Festival, Music, Other
Everyone

Expect the usual mix of quality street food freshly prepared with fresh ingredients for you by talented local chefs.

Big Man! Book Launch and Q&A

22-Oct-2026
Acton
Talk
Adults

The launch of Dean Atta's first novel, Big Man, followed by a Q&A.

Panto Claus the Santa Mime

27 to 28-Nov & 4 to 5-Dec-2026
Ealing
Theatre
Everyone

An original Christmas Pantomime.

Storytime

Weekly Wed
Hanwell
Word
Younger children

This is a weekly activity for young families, taking place in our Children's Library space, little ones will hear enchanting stories and listen to some nursery rhymes and singalongs.

Open Mic

Last Thu of the month
Acton
Music, Word
Everyone

Every last Thursday of the month we showcase local talent in our Open Mic night. Acoustic performance, comedy and poetry.

West London Junior Open Mic

Monthly Sun
Ealing
Music, Word
Young people/young adults

Young performers can share their talents and gain experience performing in front of an audience in a low pressure environment.

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