• HEIST at SET Woolwich

    SET Woolwich Riverside House, London, United Kingdom

    PV: 28th September 6-10pm (during 𝗦𝗘𝗧 𝗪𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘄𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗼𝘀) Open: 29 Sept – 28 Oct by appointment – Contact mp.marta.paula@gmail.com for appointments. The collective @disrupting_mythologies presents 𝗛𝗲𝗶𝘀𝘁. An exhibition of 18 artists curated by @martapaulamp and @interst3llars. “Exploring mythologies with a raucous edge, the collective beliefs surrounding verbal and visual narratives persist as motifs that explain humankind’s existential conditions. Yet, […]

    Free
  • SET Woolwich Open Studios

    SET Woolwich Riverside House, London, United Kingdom

    Join us on Saturday, 28 September, from 4 PM to 10 PM for our annual SET Woolwich Open Studios! This will be the final event in our open studios series, and we’re ending with a bang. Along with the open studios, we’ll have a full day of activities, including an art market, group exhibition, film […]

  • London Queer Line Dancing

    SET Social 55a Nigel Road, London, United Kingdom

    A message from the organisors: “South London: Dawn your sequins and studs and come on down to a very gay hoe-down in Peckham! No experience needed. We’ll be leading (very sexy) beginner level lines dances all night long, plus we’ll be teaching the basic two-step for some gender-free partner dancing. We’ll also be running all […]

    £9
  • Queer Line Dancing

    SET Social 55a Nigel Road, London, United Kingdom

    Peckham! No experience needed. The teacher will be lead beginner level lines dances all night long, plus we’ll be teaching the basic two-step for some gender-free partner dancing. We’ll also be running all the line dances learned at previous nights. Lessons start at 2:30pm. The class will be running the dances we learn at the […]

    £9.38
  • Exteriors Crit Club

    Exteriors Crit Club
    SET Social 55a Nigel Road, London, United Kingdom

    Our crit-circles run for an hour and a half where ‘readers’ will have time to share their work and receive feedback from everyone in the circle. 15 slots will open monthly, with 7 ‘reader’ slots and 8 listener slots. While critique circles have traditionally retained a literary focus, we open Exteriors up to artists working […]

    £3
  • I Want to be a Website

    SET Social 55a Nigel Road, London, United Kingdom

    Spend an evening session on creating personalised web pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Beginner friendly! Please ensure you download Visual Studio Code on your laptop before the session. Download link: https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/ Bring your laptop and creativity!

    Free
  • Peckham Food Bank Fundraiser

    SET Social 55a Nigel Road, London, United Kingdom

    Peckham Food Bank Fundraiser! Come along to the Harvest Fest. Tickets by donation. This night features a run of life acoustic music with visual art installations across SET Social. Organised by the incredible Celeste Madden, come along and support your local foodbank!

  • [space]_shift

    [space]_shift
    SET Ealing 105-113 Broadway, London, United Kingdom

    _shift a body of research by Space Black, which delves into alternative practitioners in the built environment. Through learning about the works of significant emerging architects, artists, set designs, writers and activists, Space Black looks to expose how the profession is evolving to challenge the ideals that have long underserved those from historically marginalised backgrounds.To celebrate […]

    Free
  • Radical Gardening in the City

    SET Woolwich Riverside House, London, United Kingdom

    Please join us for this incredible workshop exploring the radical histories of gardens within the city! 💫🦋 This unique two-part workshop will begin by exploring the crucial role played by green spaces in London: as a site for fostering community resistance to gentrification and social cleansing, and emphasising the demands of right to grow and […]

    Free
  • FOTRT X QUEER CARING PRESENT: Ceilidh!

    SET Social 55a Nigel Road, London, United Kingdom

    Join Folk of the Round Table and Queer Caring for a night of queer ceilidh dancing and folk music to raise money for Áine’s gender affirming surgery! With music from friends of the folk night, Stool of Repentance! ‘We need to raise just over £36,000 so that Áine can have an essential, lifesaving, and long-awaited […]

  • Trouble Maker Markets

    SET Social 55a Nigel Road, London, United Kingdom

    The Curious Creations Market comes to SET Social 🎪 12-6pm October 19th Troublemaker Markets presents a marvellous artist market event, celebrating local artists of all kinds. Featuring 30+ stalls selling a variety of unique goods such as prints, vintage, handmade objects + clothing, ceramics and MUCH more❗️🎭 Featuring tarot, temp tattoos, badge making, nails, a […]

    Free
  • Introductions and Break Ups

    SET Ealing 105-113 Broadway, London, United Kingdom

    Julie Brixey-Williams MRSSMandeep Dillon MRSS20 – 26 October 2024 Introductions and Break Ups is a research-based project in the SET Ealing Space that will take placeover 7 days. Both artists were recipients of residencies on the aa2a Practice Development Scheme2023-2024 at Bucks New University and will be using the time to appraise, unpick and develop […]

  • Raze Presents: Unsung Queeroes Cabaret

    SET Social 55a Nigel Road, London, United Kingdom

    Join Raze Collective in celebrating Black History Month with a night of sheer cabaret opulence at Raze Presents: Unsung Queeroes! The night will include burlesque, vocals, circus and drag performances from current icons and future stars. The night doesn’t end on stage! Join us for an after-party and boogie the night away playing absolutely bangers & bringing vibes. […]

  • Queer Salsa Social | Film Fundraiser

    SET Social 55a Nigel Road, London, United Kingdom

    Open to all levels and starting with a beginner’s class in Cross Body Salsa to teach anyone who needs to learn the basics. You don’t need a partner for this, we swap throughout so you can dance with everyone!SCHEDULE14:00 – 15:00: Beginner’s salsa class 15:00 – 16:00: Salsa dance social (with a little Bachata sprinkled in)16:00 […]

  • time goes by so quietly

    SET Kensington 7-17 Ansdell Street, London, United Kingdom

    Anathema presents: “time goes by so quietly”Curated by Sofia Rudi Kent & Andrew KernanAt SET Kensington Private View: 17th OctoberExhibition runs until 27th October.By appointment only — please contact anathemabuild@gmail.com to schedule a visit. Textures and tones of silence, where stillness holds meaning and waiting becomes patience.

  • Queer Prom: Halloween Special

    SET Social 55a Nigel Road, London, United Kingdom

    QUEER PROM ’24 at SET Social! another night to remember…..  Please come dressed in your best prom attire for an evening of dancing, drinking, kissing, holding hands and gazing into each other’s eyes in a dimly lit school hall full of stars and queers <3 There will be….. DRAG PERFORMANCES (line up TBA!) LIVE PROM […]

    £13 – £24
  • Anatomy of a Soaring Lion

    SET Lewisham Unit 1, Lewisham Retail Park, London, United Kingdom

    PV: Thursday 7 November, 6-10pmExhibition open: Friday 8 November – Wednesday 13 November, 12pm – 5pm each day.Curated by the artists Gabrielle Bejani @goublou and Lucinda Purkis @kingkingstringball442 “don’t tell me it wasthe wind!” Frank shouts “THAT TREEWAVEDAT ME!”The Book of Frank by CAConrad Anatomy of a Soaring Lion is a two-person show by Gabrielle […]

  • SET Film Festival: Night 1# A Rich Seam

    SET Social 55a Nigel Road, London, United Kingdom

    SET presents a programme of films that explore the radical power of emulation, mirroring, and memorialising as tools to repair the past and to weave new futures.   Approaching film as a medium through which time can be unraveled and refabricated, these works bridge voids and fill in the blanks, stitching fictions into the margins of historical record […]

  • SET Film Festival: Night 2# Closed Landscapes

    SET Social 55a Nigel Road, London, United Kingdom

    SET presents a screening of six films exploring themes of personal and collective liberation.  Two artists find solace in their correspondence, while a tender portrait of queer Nigerians bears intimate testimony to life in a series of films that explore confinement, both material and theoretical. Often returning to the motif of windows – and by […]

  • Anticolonial Reading Group: Winter Edition!

    Anticolonial Reading Group: Winter Edition!
    SET Social 55a Nigel Road, London, United Kingdom

     This winter, join us as we continue our anticolonial education with Walter Rodney’s incredible book, ‘Decolonial Marxism: Essays from the Pan-African Revolution’. Hailing from Guyana, Walter Rodney was one of the foremost revolutionary thinkers and radical activists during Africa’s decolonial era. Before his assassination in 1980, Rodney witnessed and participated in many decolonial struggles and […]