Black History Month Workshops for Schools
Black History Month
Black History Month is celebrated every year across the UK and runs from 1-31st October. Our workshops support in-class learning by offering practical, high-quality experiences linked to African music and dance.
- Duration
- Up to 8 Sessions
- Group Size
- Up to 30 Children
Link your in-class learning and whole school Black History Month celebrations with our exciting African drumming and dance workshops at Primary Workshops for Schools
Each African themed workshop fits in with the National Curriculum. Our workshops also allow the children to immerse themselves in new experiences and learn new skills with our African Dance and African Drumming workshops
Book a workshop for Black History Month today!
Our African Drumming and African Dance workshops are very popular during Black History Month, so we always suggest booking early to ensure we can accommodate your school in time.
However don’t worry if you haven’t had time, just contact us and we will always see what we can do!
Why choose our Black History Workshops for schools?
At Primary Workshops for Schools, we believe there is nothing more beneficial than allowing children to take part in hands-on experiences. Immerse your children in traditional African Dance or enrapture them with the rhythm of the djembe in our African Drumming.
Our Black History Month workshops bring learning to life whilst also enriching your children’s cultural capital and building respect and appreciation for other cultures.
Interactive & Memorable
Immersing children in African Drumming and African Dance makes their learning come alive, creating lasting memories and makes their learning meaningful.
Engaging & Inclusive
Allowing all children to access the learning in an active way engages everyone to connect with the rhythm, storytelling and expression our Black History Month workshops for schools celebrate.
Creativity & Collaborative
Each Black History Month workshop reinforces a key value of unity, working together as a team whilst developing new skills
Explore our Black History Month Workshops
- African Dance
- Cultural
- Dance
- SEN
African Dance
How our Black History Month Workshops can help
For Children
Our workshops foster creativity, collaboration, and deeper understanding. Children actively engage in hands-on experiences such as drumming, dance, and movement, helping them explore important topics in an inclusive, expressive way.
For Schools
Aligned with the National Curriculum, our Black History Month workshops support PSHE, History, and the Arts. Many schools appreciate how our sessions reinforce classroom
Please note: EYFS taken from EYFS Framework. KS1/KS2 taken from National Curriculum Framework.
Our Artists
Our experienced Black History Month workshop facilitators are skilled communicators who balance energy with sensitivity. Equipped to lead thoughtful, respectful sessions that connect with every age group, they are all enhanced DBS-checked and trained to deliver safe, inclusive learning.
Enjoy customised experiences
We tailor our Black History Month workshops to suit age groups and schedules. Whether you’re hosting assemblies, year-group sessions, or enrichment days, we’ll build an experience that fits your school’s timelines.
Why choose Primary Workshops for schools?
With over 2.5 million children reached across the UK and a 98.2% satisfaction rating, schools trust us to deliver National Curriculum-led, high-impact experiences. Our facilitators are professional, reliable, and ready to inspire your children.
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