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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.
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Sumac Library and Bookstall + Rainbow Archive
Sumac Library and Bookstall + Rainbow Archive
The Sumac Centre has its own small library, which people are free to browse when the Centre is open. The 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. We also welcome offers of help in […]
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Nottingham Animal Coalition
Nottingham Animal Coalition
Nottingham Animal Coalition is a new animal advocacy group aiming to bring together the various animal rights groups in Nottingham. Join this gathering at the Sumac Centre , to shape the future of the coalition for campaigners and animal advocates, to get active for animals, discover existing campaigns, or start your own! If you have […]
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Sumac Library and Bookstall + Rainbow Archive
Sumac Library and Bookstall + Rainbow Archive
The Sumac Centre has its own small library, which people are free to browse when the Centre is open. The 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. We also welcome offers of help in […]
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Games Night (& Skills Exchange meeting)
Games Night (& Skills Exchange meeting)
Game Night at Sumac on 2nd Friday of each month, with bar, 7pm - 10pm. also now on 3rd Sundays monthly, during Sunday brunch & Forest Fields Social Club The Skills Exchange meets before games, at 5.30 on the 2nd Friday of each month
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Sumac Library and Bookstall + Rainbow Archive
Sumac Library and Bookstall + Rainbow Archive
The Sumac Centre has its own small library, which people are free to browse when the Centre is open. The 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. We also welcome offers of help in […]
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Sumac Library and Bookstall + Rainbow Archive
Sumac Library and Bookstall + Rainbow Archive
The Sumac Centre has its own small library, which people are free to browse when the Centre is open. The 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. We also welcome offers of help in […]
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Green Festival Planning Meeting
Green Festival Planning Meeting
Planning meetings continue for Nottingham Green Festival, a sustainable-themed festival, organised by a volunteer cooperative planning group. The Green Festival will be held at Nottingham Arboretum on Sunday 13th September 2026 and your support is most welcome. Join us at the Sumac Centre, or get in touch for details to join the online via zoom. […]
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Sumac 25th Anniversary Festival Weekend
Sumac 25th Anniversary Festival Weekend
Sumac Centre is 25 this year. We relocated the Rainbow Centre, established in 1984, to the Sumac Centre in June 2001. 💥 *25th, 26th, 27th September* Three days of peace, love and music at the Sumac Centre Friday 25th probably a *LGBTQ+ Night +Bar Saturday 26th probably a whole day of activities including the Big […]
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Sumac 25th Anniversary Festival Weekend
Sumac 25th Anniversary Festival Weekend
Sumac Centre is 25 this year. We relocated the Rainbow Centre, established in 1984, to the Sumac Centre in June 2001. 💥 *25th, 26th, 27th September* Three days of peace, love and music at the Sumac Centre Friday 25th probably a *LGBTQ+ Night +Bar Saturday 26th probably a whole day of activities including the Big […]
Sumac 25th Anniversary Gig
Sumac 25th Anniversary Gig
Hold this space . Full details to follow. As part of the Sumac Centre 25th Anniversary Weekend, join us for a special Saturday night gig featuring: Anarchistwood The Sporadics (bandcamp . youtube) Drivelheads (bandcamp . youtube) Ticket details to come later.
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Sumac 25th Anniversary Festival Weekend
Sumac 25th Anniversary Festival Weekend
Sumac Centre is 25 this year. We relocated the Rainbow Centre, established in 1984, to the Sumac Centre in June 2001. 💥 *25th, 26th, 27th September* Three days of peace, love and music at the Sumac Centre Friday 25th probably a *LGBTQ+ Night +Bar Saturday 26th probably a whole day of activities including the Big […]
Sparrows Nest Presentation for Sumac / Rainbow Archive
Sparrows Nest Presentation for Sumac / Rainbow Archive
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 […]
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Sumac Library and Bookstall + Rainbow Archive
Sumac Library and Bookstall + Rainbow Archive
The Sumac Centre has its own small library, which people are free to browse when the Centre is open. The 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. We also welcome offers of help in […]
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HacktionLab Autumn 2026
HacktionLab will have their next gathering at the Sumac Centre on Friday 2nd October to Sunday 4th October, with arrivals from 5pm Thursday 1st. HacktionLab is UK tech-activist run project that aims to create regular convergence spaces where activists interested and/or working in the areas of alternative media, renewable energy, on-line video distribution, free software […]
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