COMING UP

What's on in June

I Matter

Curated by Babylon Young Curator, Olu Taiwo, the exhibition is formed of new work created by artists from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds and communities residing in the UK.

Tue 1st Jun 10:00 amWed 2nd Jun 10:00 amThu 3rd Jun 10:00 amFri 4th Jun 10:00 am
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'I Matter' Exhibition Artists' Panel - Discussion 1

The first of three illuminating online discussions between 5 of the 15 Black, Asian and minority ethnic artists in the 'I Matter' exhibition. Featuring: Hana Sadrai, Teakster, Rayhan Miah, Jay Morally and Thomas Soyemi.

Thu 3rd Jun 6:30 pm
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Mike Macey (1944-2021)

With great sadness we report the passing of Mike Macey, former Treasurer Babylon ARTS

Fri 4th Jun 10:07 am
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Fen Stitch Together

Take part in a large ‘communal quilt’ by sending in completed sewn square (15cm x 15cm) to The Babylon Gallery in Ely.

Fri 4th Jun 4:00 pm
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Art Bytes

A new, national EdTech programme, Art Bytes is an online, inter-school, art competition taking place annually, culminating in a virtual gallery exhibition of the winning artworks and a celebration event.

Tue 8th Jun 4:10 pm
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Sensational Drive-In Cinema is a Big Hit!

On Sunday 6th June, Babylon ARTS and Lancaster Way Business Park hosted Ely’s second Drive-In Cinema.

Tue 8th Jun 4:54 pm
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'I Matter' Exhibition Artists' Panel - Discussion 2

The second of three illuminating online discussions between 5 of the 15 Black, Asian and minority ethnic artists in the 'I Matter' exhibition. Featuring: James Chen-Wishart, Parham Ghalamdar, Roy Joseph Butler, Jaffar Aly, Manuel Hechavarria.

Tue 8th Jun 6:30 pm
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'I Matter' Exhibition Artists' Panel - Discussion 3

The final of three illuminating online discussions between 5 of the 15 Black, Asian and minority ethnic artists in the 'I Matter' exhibition. Featuring: Suchi Chidambaram, Anthony Shintai, Suman Gujral, Kinnari Saraiya, Eddie Saint-Jean.

Thu 10th Jun 6:30 pm
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Babylon ARTS launches an open call for artists to submit work for their annual Summer Open Exhibition

A highlight of the Babylon Gallery’s exhibition calendar, the Summer Open Exhibition provides an opportunity for amateur and professional artists to showcase their work.

Fri 11th Jun 8:56 am
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Edge of the Fens Exhibition

Fenland based artists explore the light, line and texture of the fens that form a backdrop to their everyday lives. 17th June to 11th July

Thu 17th Jun 12:00 pmFri 18th Jun 12:00 pmSat 19th Jun 12:00 pmSun 20th Jun 12:00 pm
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Wolfwalkers (PG)

A young apprentice hunter and her father journey to Ireland to help wipe out the last wolf pack in this dazzling animated folk tale.

Sun 20th Jun 2:00 pm
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My New York Year (15)

While working for literary agent Phyllis Westberg, aspiring writer Joanna Rakoff receives personal advice from reclusive author J.D. Salinger.

Sun 20th Jun 7:30 pm
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Nomadland (12A) [Subtitled]

A woman in her sixties who, after losing everything in the Great Recession, embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.

Thu 24th Jun 7:30 pm
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Suitcase Shakespeare in Jubilee Gardens

Babylon ARTS is delighted to bring Lamphouse Theatre's Suitcase Shakespeare to Ely, as part of Ely Arts Festival.

Sun 27th Jun 1:00 pmSun 27th Jun 4:00 pm
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Theatre on screen: Uncle Vanya (12A)

After its critically acclaimed West End run was halted due to lockdown, join us for this extraordinary production of Chekov's Uncle Vanya that blends perfectly the power of stage and screen.

Sun 27th Jun 7:30 pm
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