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During Forest Fields Social Club events under 18s must be accompanied by an adult who remains responsible for them whilst on Sumac premises. At other times children under 16 are welcome when accompanied by a responsible adult.
Sparrows Nest Presentation for Sumac / Rainbow Archive
Sunday September 27th @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
NOTE event moved due to the unprecedented scale and depth of the work in processing Sumac’s Rainbow archives. Now scheduled as part of the Sumac Centre’s 25th Anniversary Festival.
Sumac Centre Library covers a range of topics from anarchism, animal rights, political and social theory, race, gender and class, environment and ecology, activism, to journalism and history and more.
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The Sparrows Nest have adopted our huge wealth of pre-digital campaign resources from the 1980s & 90s. They will be storing our archives safely. Once catalogued many items will publically available and all will be maintained in perpetuity.
Support this project
We need to raise £400 for the next part of our archiving work.
Join us at this event at Sumac Centre.
- Exhibition of highlights from the archive
- Quiz: 40+ years of radical history
- Duplicates from the archive freely available.
If you can, please DONATE via https://sumac.org.uk/get-involved/donate/
For details of the 1500 #RainbowArchive items on the public catalogue, (as at July’26), search for “Rainbow Centre” and Rainbow archives detailed listing.
Rainbow Listings 1986 (Sparrows Nest Archive)
For the Public Catalogue search for “Rainbow Centre” and Rainbow archives detailed listing.
sparrowsMore information on the Sumac Library, including it’s Rainbow Centre pre-history, may be seen at https://sumac.org.uk/get-involved/library-bookshop/
Sumac exists to provides resources and a meeting space for groups and individuals working to promote social justice, environmental awareness, peace, and animal rights.
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