The Zaha Hadid Foundation, in collaboration with the Architectural Association and Serpentine, will present 89 Degrees of Zaha Hadid, a 2-day Symposium...
Tag - culture
As the festive season approaches, there are plenty of Christmas events planned at the Charterhouse...
Movement, live music and visual poetry come together in Univers, the enchanting multi-sensory experience created especially for babies and toddlers by...
For well over a century, Clerkenwell, this brooding centre of revolutionary discontent sat at the edge of the old city walls, remaining a constant source of...
Over the next five years the City aims to help visitors, workers and residents benefit more from its culture and heritage, and in doing that boost its economy.
Did you know there is an Islington Community Art Festival bringing together people from all ages,
diversity and ethnicity, and the first one is this month?
Join us and discover the radical history of Clerkenwell Green through monthly sessions. Come and explore local stories, groundbreaking ideas and people who...
Discover the extraordinary and sometimes disturbing stories of animals connected to Clerkenwell on this free walking tour. The tour accompanies Islington...
Dating the Dead is a black comedy by Julie Balloo and Tug J Wilson, the team that brought you the sold-out 'The Paper Doll House'
The Barbican is launching a new atmospheric walking tour in October, uncovering tales of supernatural encounters at one of London's most unexpected haunted...
The opening of the new London Museum in November will attract a host of visitors, and many may be interested in exploring the history and current attractions...
Charging international tourists an entry fee for London’s museums could be detrimental for the capital’s cultural appeal and subsequent survival, ministers...
Join Islington Archives for their monthly drop-in on the last Thursday of each month to explore displays from their unique local history collections.
172 entries, 507 photographs and one scaffolder who insists he is not a model. Surya Anthony looks back at another year of Clerkenwell Captured.
The Marx Memorial Library & Workers’ School (MML) will receive a transformative £475,000 investment package to revolutionise access to its internationally...
Last night the winners of this year’s Clerkenwell Community Photography Competition were announced at our wonderful, celebratory awards event.
Lady in Blue by artist Tschabalala Self was unveiled on London's Fourth Plinth today. The Fourth Plinth is one of the most important art commissions worldwide...
Discover the extraordinary and sometimes disturbing stories of animals connected to Clerkenwell on this free walking tour. The tour accompanies Islington...
Come preview the new Green Clerkenwell Trail. This time it's the central section...
This September, head to Bartholomew Fayre in London's Smithfield – the oldest such event in the world.
A proposed new Gypsy and Traveller site in the heart of North London has triggered opposition from residents who fear the loss of a “much-loved” green space...
August 2024 did not feel like a safe time for London’s ethnic minorities – especially those from the Muslim community.
This free public artwork, created in partnership with disabled-led theatre company Graeae, celebrates young disabled actors and sparks important conversations...
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