South Asian Heritage Month

All pages relating to south asian heritage month.

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Interactive Storytelling: Empowering Young Digital Explorers by local author Reema Jethwa

The session will begin with a reading of “Get Cyber Safe: Online Safety for Kids.” Through this picture book, kids will embark on an adventure with tech-savvy characters who navigate the digital world safely, while learning about potential online risks and simple protective measures. There will then be an Online Safety Quiz (Adapted for Kids):

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Gandhi's Global Influence

A talk about how Mahatma Gandhi's belief's in non-violence and civil disobedience have influenced various global movements and leaders. The talk will examine the way his ideas have shaped history outside of India, emphasizing his lasting influence in advocating for peace, justice, and human rights on a global scale. All are welcome, no need to book.

Price

Free Event

Contact

For more information contact libraries@haringey.gov.uk

Date

10 August 2024

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Piano recital and talk: Mount Kailash with George Partou

This event features a unique blend of music and storytelling by George Partou. It begins with a piano recital inspired by the serene beauty of Mount Kailash, followed by an engaging talk where George shares his insights and experiences related to this sacred mountain. The combination of music and enlightening conversation promises an immersive cultural experience. Everyone is welcome, just turn up!

Price

Free Event

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Piano recital and talk: Mount Kailash with George Partou

This event features a unique blend of music and storytelling by George Partou. It begins with a piano recital inspired by the serene beauty of Mount Kailash, followed by an engaging talk where George shares his insights and experiences related to this sacred mountain. The combination of music and enlightening conversation promises an immersive cultural experience. Everyone is welcome, just turn up!

Price

Free Event

Contact

for more information contact libraries@haringey.gov.uk

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Children's Rhymes and Raagas

Rhymes and Raagas: Indian Music featuring Monisha performing English nursery rhymes and songs, accompanied by Indian musical instruments. It will be a wonderful opportunity to enhance your understanding of Indian classical music. You’re welcome to sing, and dance along! No need to book, just turn up!

Price

Free Event

Contact

for more information contact libraries@haringey.gov.uk

Date

2 August 2024

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Get your Henna done!

Henna Artist, Munira, creates beautiful hand designs using natural Henna. All are welcome, just turn up!

Price

Free Event

Contact

for more information contact libraries@haringey.gov.uk

Date

20 June 2024

Additional date and time information

12 to 3pm

Venue

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Talk: The Spice Trade in India

This talk will delve into the rich history and cultural significance of the spice trade between India and the UK. It explores the origins of the spice trade in India, the journey of spices across continents, and impact on British cuisine and culture. Everyone is welcome, no need to book.

Price

Free Event

Contact

For more information, contact libraries@haringey.gov.uk

Date

17 August 2024

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Talk: The Spice Trade in India

This talk will delve into the rich history and cultural significance of the spice trade between India and the UK. It explores the origins of the spice trade in India, the journey of spices across continents, and impact on British cuisine and culture. Everyone is welcome, no need to book!

Price

Free Event

Contact

libraries@haringey.gov.uk

Date

20 August 2024