An evening discussion exploring what historic acquisitions mean for museums and how they should be approached today.

Journalist Lanre Bakare talks to writer Désirée Reynolds about his new book on modern Britain. We Were There brings into our national narrative stories of Black cultural creation, organising and resistance from outside London and across the UK.

Last at Festival of Debate with her first book The Transgender Issue, writer Shon Faye is back – this time, reflecting on love and its ideals. Her new book makes the case that love is as much a collective question as a personal one.

A film and talk about the early-90s underground dance music scene. Exploring how this youth culture exploded outside the mainstream through word of mouth, and its resurgence in today's challenging political times. Presented by No Tags and Gut Level.

A party bringing together artists with and without disabilities. With nightmare pop band SHRUB, multi-instrumentalists The Stars Band, the gutsy Sparkle Sistaz, and London's “egg funk” pioneers Electric Fire. Plus a live drawing jam with ArtWorks.

Join the Islington North MP, journalist Ahmed Alnaouq and others, as they discuss a new book on the deceitful global arms trade. Helping us to understand how we can fight back against the flow of weapons and the devastation they bring.

A deeply researched book celebrating the people who paved the way for today’s environmental action. Bringing together inspiring stories from marginalised people from around the world, rooted in our connection with nature and the power of community.

Trans Femme Futures is a transfeminist call for collective liberation. At this event, its authors discuss trans healthcare, the need for collectives over institutions, mutual care and how allowing queer life to thrive can contribute to social change.

Join the UK’s first professor of Black Studies for a discussion around his radical new book on Malcolm X. Arguing that Malcolm X’s political mission is more urgent than ever. Followed by a panel conversation featuring local anti-racist activists.

A newly-devised performance from the Utopia Community Ensemble highlighting the untold stories of ordinary ‘champions’ around the world – people who are creating change in their local environments and communities.