Join us on 13 & 14th April at the Vagina Museum where we will be launching our new workshop series themed around Old Wives Tales.

Super excited for this one!

Tickets: pay what you can (link in bio)
Accessibility: step free access & accessible toilets

Hope to see you there!

Community Links This illustration by Elena Juzulenaite leads you on a 45 minute Women’s History walking trail around #CanningTown 🚶‍♀️

With thanks to EastEndWomen'sMuseum who commissioned the original map for @newhamheritage month 2021.

In case you missed it, we’ve got a big event coming up on Saturday 23 March, our last collaboration with The Modern Cockney Festival.

Check out our event summary and schedule below and head to the link in our bio for tickets and registration.

We hope to see you there!

Our March Newsletter just went out with a recap of early March events and what we've got coming up for the rest of the month.

If you haven't subscribed but would like a peek - you can follow this link here: mailchi.mp/31abaafc6a06/h…

We are pleased to present The Cockney Sikh, a short film by talented East London woman filmmaker Farihah Chowdhury.

We will be screening this film as part of the Modern Cockney Festival’s Culture Mash Up.

Join us! Tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/film-screeni…

Last Thursday at the LSE Library Late.

We met so many lovely people, recruited some new volunteers and completely filled our newsletter sign up sheet!

Thank you to everyone who stopped by for a chat and ended up purchasing one of our prints or a tote.

Last night at our Inspiring Cockney Women talk, organised in collaboration with the Modern Cockney Festival.

Thank you to everyone who joined the event, Four Agency Worldwide for hosting us, and to our speakers for sharing such inspiring and moving stories.

We're starting International Women's Day celebrations early with a talk that's part of The Modern Cockney Festival.

Inspiring Cockney Women is scheduled for Tuesday 5 March, 5:30pm and we hope to see you there!

Learn more & reserve your spot here: tickettailor.com/events/cockney…

We’re organising a fair in collaboration with the Modern Cockney Festival for 23 March and we’d love for you to join us! Come sell your wares, showcase your work or raise awareness for your organisation.

Everything you need to apply (info & form): eastendwomensmuseum.org/stallholders

We’re organising a fair in collaboration with the Modern Cockney Festival for 23 March and we’d love for you to join us! Come sell your wares, showcase your work or raise awareness for your organisation.

Everything you need to apply (info & form): eastendwomensmuseum.org/stallholders

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS

We are currently looking for:
- online content writers
- event photographers
to join our pool of volunteers.

Check out the role descriptions here: eastendwomensmuseum.org/volunteer

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We're excited to have so many friends joining us at our Library Late to celebrate The Women's Library on 7 March! Including: The Feminist Library Liberating Histories Greenham Women Everywhere EastEndWomen'sMuseum Tower Hamlets Archives Feminist Libraries & Archives Network.

Get it in your diary! lse.ac.uk/library/events…

Super excited to be joining the Lse Library Late next month! We’ll be joining their celebration of 10 years of the Women’s Library Reading Room.

Will you join us?

Save the date: 7 March, 6-9pm

Grace Aguilar, born #OTD in 1816, was described as “the most prominent spokesperson for English Jews” in Victorian London. Read more here: eastendwomensmuseum.org/blog/2023/4/2/…

Today marks the death anniversary of Dorothy Levitt, one of Britain's earliest female racing drivers. Dorothy passed away #OTD in 1922.
eastendwomensmuseum.org/blog/2020/12/9…

#OTD in 1910 Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, British chemist and Nobel Prize laureate was born. 🎉 Dorothy advanced the technique of X-ray crystallography to determine the structure of biomolecules. In 1994 she became the 3rd woman to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry!

Thanks to the amazing Bee Rowlatt for her blog on our website covering the life of East End legend Mary Wollstonecraft ❤️eastendwomensmuseum.org/blog/2023/4/27…

The Wollstonecraft Society Lifting Limits Renard Press

We are hiring! We are looking for an inspirational Museum Development Lead who will drive the next phase of our development. See full details on our website: eastendwomensmuseum.org/news

As the year draws to a close, the museum team is going to be taking a much needed break! We hope you have a wonderful winter & Happy New Year!❄️🎄🎉

Scottish scientist, writer, and polymath Mary Somerville was born #OnThisDay in 1780!