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Get Your Hands-Dirty with Creative Tech

Fri 11 Sep – Sun 13 Sep 2026

Peckham Digital showcases London’s most exciting creative computing communities, with performances, drop‑in workshops and interactive artworks.

Run time 6 hours (approx)
Free – no ticket required

Dive into creative tech with those most engaged with exploring all its possibilities and capabilities.

For our inaugural Creative Intelligence, Peckham Digital showcases creative computing communities grounded in a ‘do-it-with-others’ approach that foregrounds collaboration, peer learning and accessible pathways into digital practice.

Immerse yourself and get your hands dirty with engaging drop‑in workshops, fascinating performances and innovative interactive artworks.

This event has been curated by Bea Taylor Searle, the co-founder and co-director of Peckham Digital and a member of SORI Collective (Speaking Out, Reimagining Institutions) – a group of forward-thinking cultural programmers shaping the future of the arts – as part of Southbank Centre Presents.

Peckham Digital is a community interest company that hosts an annual festival celebrating creative computing.

Bea Taylor Searle one of nine programmers within the Southbank Centre Presents cohort. She is currently pursuing a practice-based PhD at the Centre for the Study of the Networked Image. She holds a BA (Hons) in Fine Art (with Creative Computing) from Central Saint Martins and a PGCert in Digital Curation from Salford University, where she explored methods for documenting artworks that incorporate soon-to-be obsolete technologies.

Need to know

Age guidance
For all ages. Under-12s must be accompanied by an adult on our site.

Times & tickets

Dates, times and prices

Dates & times

11 Sep – 13 Sep 2026, 11am

Run time

6 hours (approx)

All timings are approximate and subject to change

Standard entry

Free – no ticket required

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For your visit

This event is held at the Queen Elizabeth Hall Southbank Centre

The Queen Elizabeth Hall is open from 90 minutes before events start until they finish. It’s closed at all other times.