Women Building Futures – Women International Month
Poplar Union is proud to present Women Building Futures, a month-long programme marking International Women’s Month, celebrating connection, creativity, and community while spotlighting women-led work, grassroots leadership, and collective care.
Throughout March, Poplar Union will host a series of free, inclusive events bringing together artists, organisers, makers, and local residents to explore women’s voices, lived experiences, and collective power across East London.
5 March – How women sustain grassroots impact through creativity, care, and collaboration.
Presented by: Listen Journal for Poplar Union
12 March – Celebrate – Voices Across Time: an intergenerational film where East London women share stories, creativity, and connection across ages.
Celebrate – Voices Across Time: an intergenerational film where East London women share stories, creativity, and connection across ages.
15 March – A vibrant community market celebrating women makers, grassroots orgs, and creative entrepreneurs.
A vibrant community market celebrating women makers, grassroots orgs, and creative entrepreneurs.
15 March- Empower Her with Canary Wharf Female Entrepreneurs
Wellness workshop, empowering panel talk + 1:1 business & well-being drop-ins. Tools for confidence, resilience & success. In Collaboration with Canary Wharf Female Entrepreneurs.
21 March – Women Building Future: Canal Walk & Coffee Morning
Join us for a 45–60-minute guided canal walk, followed by wellness activities and coffee.




