What's on in Dalston

Greater London, England

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Dalston sits right on the edge of London and feels like a proper village with its own pulse. The Queensbridge Sports And Community Centre has been hosting local groups for years, while The Black Eel keeps things lively with music and conversation. Not bad for a Tuesday in East London. Pub quizzes pop up through the week and the odd open mic night keeps things interesting. Near Here pulls it all into one place so you're not stuck checking a dozen websites on a Sunday evening.

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Led by artist, educator, and curator Dr Mark Rohtmaa-Jackson and hosted by IMT Gallery, each session brings together case studies, creative exercises, and guided activities designed to help you think with and through your own environment. Places are limited — the course begins 12 April. Ready to rethink the spaces you live with? Click here for full course details _ Image: Crystal Morphology 01 (2025) by Mary Yacoob

Sun 12 AprIMT Gallery(1.2mi)

via IMT GalleryLocal gem

The Civilisations

The Civilisations

The Civilisations is happening at St. Margaret's House. We've got the when and where — their site has the why and the how much.

Sun 12 AprSt. Margaret's House(1.3mi)

via St. Margaret's HouseLocal gem

Ember's House

Ember's House

Visit Rupert Street Bar London for our event Ember's House in Westminster on Sunday 12 April 2026.

Sun 12 AprRupert's Jazz Club(1.5mi)

via Rupert's Jazz ClubLocal gem

Sunday Gathering

Sunday Gathering

Unity Rooms hasn't given us the full script, but Sunday Gathering has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Sun 12 AprUnity Rooms(1.7mi)

via Unity RoomsCurated

Sunday Gathering: ‘A Few Rules for Predicting the Future’

Talks & LecturesReligion & Spirituality

Sunday Gathering: ‘A Few Rules for Predicting the Future’

Sunday Gathering: ‘A Few Rules for Predicting the Future’ at Unity Rooms. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Sun 12 AprUnity Rooms(1.7mi)

via Unity RoomsCurated

London Landmarks Half Marathon 2026

London Landmarks Half Marathon 2026

London Landmarks Half Marathon 2026 is happening at Hayward Adventure Playground. We've got the when and where — their site has the why and the how much.

Sun 12 AprHayward Adventure Playground(1.9mi)

via Hayward Adventure PlaygroundLocal gem

London Landmarks Half Marathon 2027

London Landmarks Half Marathon 2027

Run the London Half Marathon with team Kids and take in fabulous views of London’s most iconic landmarks, from Big Ben to the London Eye!

Sun 12 AprHayward Adventure Playground(1.9mi)

via Hayward Adventure PlaygroundLocal gem

Next Match

Join us in our match centre for this Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Newcastle United at Selhurst Park in London

Sun 12 AprSaint James Park, Newcastle(1.9mi)

via Saint James Park, NewcastleLocal gem

Heilige Messe in St. Bonifatius (Whitechapel)

Heilige Messe in St. Bonifatius (Whitechapel)

Something's afoot at St Boniface RC and it goes by the name of Heilige Messe in St. Bonifatius (Whitechapel). Their site has the particulars.

Sun 12 AprSt Boniface RC(1.9mi)

via St Boniface RCCurated

KEIN Wortgottesdienst (Ham)

KEIN Wortgottesdienst (Ham)

KEIN Wortgottesdienst (Ham) is happening at St Boniface RC. We've got the when and where — their site has the why and the how much.

Sun 12 AprSt Boniface RC(1.9mi)

via St Boniface RCCurated

To Re-Cite: Ayat al-Kursi — Sound, Faith, and Collective Listening

To Re-Cite: Ayat al-Kursi — Sound, Faith, and Collective Listening. Whitechapel Gallery. Date's on the card. That's the trailer — their site's got the main feature.

Sun 12 AprWhitechapel Gallery(1.9mi)

via Whitechapel GalleryLocal gem

The Nelken Line by Pina Bausch

The Nelken Line by Pina Bausch

Right then — The Nelken Line by Pina Bausch at Stage Door Cafe Sadlers Wells Theatre. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Sun 12 AprStage Door Cafe Sadlers Wells Theatre(1.9mi)

via Stage Door Cafe Sadlers Wells TheatreLocal gem

English National Ballet - My First Ballet: Cinderella

English National Ballet - My First Ballet: Cinderella

English National Ballet - My First Ballet: Cinderella - Sadler's Wells East - Sadler's Wells

Sun 12 AprStage Door Cafe Sadlers Wells Theatre(1.9mi)

via Stage Door Cafe Sadlers Wells TheatreLocal gem

The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks

Filed under: The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks at Lightroom looked too good not to mention. You're very welcome.

Sun 12 AprLightroom(2.2mi)

via LightroomCurated

Sunday Drop-In Tours

Join our Sunday drop-in tours to learn more about the Foundling Museum and the history of the Foundling Hospital.

Sun 12 AprFoundling Museum(2.3mi)

via Foundling MuseumLocal gem

Drink, Death & Debauchery Walking Tour

Free! (worth double-checking)

Drink, Death & Debauchery Walking Tour

Join us for a special walking tour through leafy Bloomsbury and London's West End, exploring London's boozy history.

Sun 12 AprFoundling Museum(2.3mi)

via Foundling MuseumLocal gem

Live MusicDance

Baile De Tropa

BAILE DE TROPA at E1 London. Sunday, 12 April 2026.

Sun 12 AprE1(2.5mi)

via E1Local gem

Lights Up and Audio Described Tours of Expecting

Lights Up and Audio Described Tours of Expecting

Lights Up sessions are an opportunity to explore our display, ‘Expecting: Birth, Belief and Protection’ with more even lighting conditions across the gallery. There's also an audio described tour available during each session.

Sun 12 AprThe Wellcome Library(2.8mi)

via The Wellcome LibraryCurated

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