WHAT’S NEW AT GROW

Open since 2014, this blog traces Grow’s journey from an empty warehouse to a vibrant hub for music, arts, food and drink. This blog documents our ongoing experiment in ethical, sustainable business and cultural offerings.

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Women of the Wick - Artist in Residence

Sara invites local artists to talk about their creative work, the highs and lows of being an artist and everything from sex to social media, mental health, and the future of the artistry scene in London.

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Common Unity - An Artist Residency "What can the Pod become?"

During her residency, Kandice intends to test the limits of the space asking “What Can The Pod Become?” Its primary use will be as a classroom for research on subjects from Permaculture, Socially engaged Art, gift Economy to Sociocracy Governance,

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Gardening for All!

New local community gardens group - Hackney WICKed Garden, the Grow Team, our customers and kids from our monthly after-school club have all been getting their hands dirty to learn new skills.

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Hackney WickED 2017

Each year, Grow is proud to be part of Hackney WickED DIY Open Studios and 2017 was no different. This festival gives us a chance to the celebrate the creativity in the area and showcase what happens at Grow week-in-week-out.

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Femme in London. Alok Vaid-Menon + Friends

On Sunday 26 February, we were thrilled to be joined by nonbinary transfeminine writer, entertainer, and performance artist, Alok Vaid-Menon for a night of poetry, comedy, and performance. On stage, we also welcomed Travis Alabanza & DJ Dae.

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New Partnership with our Neighbours…

We're so excited about our new partnership with the Hackney Wick Boulder Project (HWBP), that we offer their members 10% off ALL food and drink, anytime they come to Grow and sponsor their monthly bloc parties with winners earning a free meal and drinks!

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A montage of 2016

2016 was a busy year for Grow so we couldn’t find the time to do a blog for every event but we wanted to share the width and breadth of our 2016 programme and thank all of our partners too.

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Boiler Room at Grow

Boiler Room came to Grow yesterday and with them came Donna Leake, Khruangbin and Nu Guinea — this happened!

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Bring it! Open Mic Night

Join us for our new open night ‘Bring it’ with music, poetry and performance. Its an open mic so bring your music, words & performance! With a special hour curated by It’s Nearly Friday & London’s Wicked Radio

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Hackney WickED 2016 DIY Open Studios

Hackney Wick artists come together for Hackney WickED 2016 to celebrate the artist and creative community including Xenz, Hotdog Grrrl & The Sesame Buns, live blues and workshops.

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Grow Goes DaDa

Marie Brenneis presents a night of DADA fun! Expect the unexpected presented in a truly Hackney Wick DIY style. If Marcel Duchamp were alive, he’d be here! Costumes are encouraged.

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How about Hydroponics?

Help us replant the hydroponics installation and learn how you could grow your own salad the hydroponics way…

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