Past Event
Access requirements
Whitechapel Gallery is committed to making all of our events as accessible as possible for every audience member. Please contact access@whitechapelgallery.org if you would like to discuss a particular request and we will gladly discuss with you the best way to accommodate it.
Information about access on site at the gallery is available here https://www.whitechapelgallery.org/visit/access/
This includes information about Lift access; Borrowing wheelchairs & seating; Assistance Animals; Parking;
Toilets and baby care facilities; Blind & Partially Sighted Visitors; Subtitles and transcripts; British Sign Language (BSL) and hearing induction loops; Deaf Messaging Service (DMS).
About This Event
This event takes place in Assembly Room at Whitechapel Gallery, located on the ground floor.
This event lasts approximately 2.5 hours.
This event is drop-in, with no booking required.
We are unable to provide British Sign Language interpretation for this event.
We are unable to provide live closed captioning or CART for this event.
Transport
To the best of our knowledge, there are no planned disruptions to local transport on the date of the event.
Our nearest train station – Aldgate East Underground (1 min) is not wheelchair accessible. The closest wheelchair accessible stations are Whitechapel (15 min), Shoreditch High Street (15 min) or Liverpool Street (15 min).
Free parking for Blue Badge holders is available at the top of Osborn Street in the pay and display booths for an unlimited period. Spaces are available on a first come, first served basis.
Join us for an evening celebrating local creative opportunities.
Idea Store Learning is the adult education service of Tower Hamlets Council offering a wide range of affordable courses.
This special showcase includes photographic displays and performances created by participants in recent Idea Store courses, including new work inspired by Joy Gregory’s practice. There will also be a chance to pick up brochures, sample course activities, and talk to tutors about upcoming courses.
This event is drop-in, with no booking required.
Schedule
7pm: Welcome and Introduction
7.10pm: Choir performance
7.25pm: Belly dance performance
7.35pm: Contemporary dance performance and short taster session
7.50pm: African dance performance and short taster session
Idea Store Learning is the adult education service of Tower Hamlets Council, offering a wide range of affordable courses for adults aged 19 and over. Designed to support work, study, personal growth, and well-being, its offer includes ESOL, English, maths, digital skills, employability training, and British Sign Language, alongside creative and lifestyle subjects like art, music, dance, fitness, woodwork, photography, fashion, and languages. Delivered by tutors expert in their field, in welcoming community settings, courses are flexible and supportive, helping learners succeed at their own pace. Through practical skills and creative opportunities, Idea Store Learning empowers adults to progress in their careers, gain qualifications, and experience the joy of lifelong learning.
