Saltwater & Stories

Join this free community event, celebrating the history, resilience, and lasting legacy of the Windrush Generation.

Through poetry, live music, heartfelt storytelling, cultural food, and historical reflection, the event will bring generations together in a warm and welcoming space of pride, connection, and remembrance.

Attendees can expect authentic Caribbean cuisine, interactive activities, community support services, and opportunities to hear lived experiences from members of the Windrush community.

The event aims to honour the contributions of Caribbean communities in Hackney while ensuring that the stories, sacrifices, and cultural impact of Windrush continue to be recognised and passed onto future generations.