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World War Two Exhibition – Eighty Years On: Stories of War and Renewal

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2025 marked the eightieth anniversary of VE Day and VJ Day. This exhibition explores the final years of the Second World War, bringing together stories, objects, and memories that reflect endurance, sacrifice, and recovery. From the impact of the Blitz in Brent to post war rebuilding and remembrance, it highlights how the legacy of the conflict continues to shape our understanding of the past today.

Portraits of Brent: SWANA community workshops and exhibition. Upcoming application deadline + project overview

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Portraits of Brent – Call for Participants – Upcoming Deadline November 15th Are you aged 16–30, from a Southwest Asian or North African (SWANA) background, and living , working, volunteering or have strong… Continue reading

30 Years of Democracy in South Africa

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A new exhibition at The Library at Willesden Green. 18 October to 20 December 2024. As South Africa marks 30 years since its first democratic election, this exhibition reflects on Brent’s significant role… Continue reading

Miss Harrold and her Haberdashery

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Langman’s Draper’s shop at 88 High Road, Willesden was founded in the 1890s. When it closed in 1978 many of the shop fittings had remained unchanged since the day it opened. In 1908… Continue reading

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