Shining bright: Diwali at the National Maritime Museum

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The sights, sounds, smells and even tastes of a traditional Diwali celebration await visitors to the National Maritime Museum this Saturday. Curated by South Asian arts collective CommonGround&, the programme marking the Festival of Light is designed to appeal to the whole family, with workshops in jewellery design, incense sampling, dance performances and a sunset light parade through Greenwich. There’s also talks, live music and a sari drape demonstration to enjoy. Bring your own lanterns and shakers for the light show. National Maritime Museum, Romney Road, London SE10 9NF. October 22, 10am – 7pm. Admission: FREE.

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