Stylised text saying WEM 2026 B&D Women’s Empowerment Month 2026
Thursday 12 March 2026, 12.00pm to 5.00pm

 

Explores how memories are held, shaped, and passed on, and whose stories are preserved within cultural history.

Memory is often intangible and elusive, yet it forms the building blocks of both personal identity and collective heritage. Through socially engaged artist commissions, exhibitions, and a wide-ranging public programme, 

Materiality of Memory asks a fundamentally human question: what are memories, where do they go, and how can we hold onto them?

Stylised text saying WEM 2026 B&D Women’s Empowerment Month 2026
Thursday 12 March 2026, 12.00pm to 5.00pm

 

A new exhibition by artist Ruth Ewan, offering reflective and socially engaged work that invites visitors to think about how memory and place shape our experiences.

Drop‑in during open hours

Thu – Sat, 12pm – 5pm

Womens Museum website 

Stylised text saying WEM 2026 B&D Women’s Empowerment Month 2026
Thursday 12 March 2026, 12.00pm to 5.00pm

 

A new exhibition by Abel Holsborough opening mid‑March, exploring themes connected to memory, heritage, and creative expression through contemporary visual work.

Drop‑in during open hours

Thu – Sat, 12pm – 5pm

Womens Museum website 

Stylised text saying WEM 2026 B&D Women’s Empowerment Month 2026
Thursday 12 March 2026, 2.00pm to 4.00pm

 

Join us for a supportive and culturally‑sensitive session focused on South Asian women’s menopause and overall wellbeing.

This event includes:

  • GP‑led health advice on menopause, symptoms, treatment options, and lifestyle support
  • Discussion on women’s health with guest speaker Nina Wadia (Actress from EastEnders)
  • A welcoming space to ask questions and access tailored information

Drop-in session.

Stylised text saying WEM 2026 B&D Women’s Empowerment Month 2026
Saturday 14 March 2026, 2.00pm to 4.00pm

 

Led by poet, author and Write On! editor Madeleine F White, this special pre-launch event will feature readings from the forthcoming Maiden, Mother, Crone: The Anthology, alongside contributions from a small number of open-mic creatives.

This is a space to listen, to speak, and to be together with others who care about words and the lives behind them. Whether you come to read, to share, or simply to hear the work aloud, the afternoon offers a chance to honour women’s experience in all its stages and forms.

Stylised text saying WEM 2026 B&D Women’s Empowerment Month 2026
Tuesday 17 March 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm

 

A series of Women’s Wellbeing Writing Retreat Workshops led by creative writing and acting tutor Serena B. Slack‑Robins 

Serena champions creative writing as a powerful way to deepen self‑understanding and support wellbeing, using sessions that draw on empowering work by female writers such as Brené Brown, bell hooks and Maya Angelou. 

Stylised text saying WEM 2026 B&D Women’s Empowerment Month 2026
Monday 23 March 2026, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

 

Uplifting creative therapy session that uses the power of storytelling to explore emotions, spark connection, and inspire personal growth.

Stylised text saying WEM 2026 B&D Women’s Empowerment Month 2026
Tuesday 24 March 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm

 

A series of Women’s Wellbeing Writing Retreat Workshops led by creative writing and acting tutor Serena B. Slack‑Robins 

Serena champions creative writing as a powerful way to deepen self‑understanding and support wellbeing, using sessions that draw on empowering work by female writers such as Brené Brown, bell hooks and Maya Angelou.