The Association of Bloomsbury Squares and Gardens invites you on brisk walks around Bloomsbury to improve your circulation and increase your weekly step count. Hear new stories and meet new friends.
The free walks are led by the expert Camden Guides* and include a brief stop at the halfway point to hear a few fascinating facts about the location before walking on.Please note, this is a wellbeing walk, not a guided tour. Just turn up on the day for a one hour walk. Spaces limited. Walks go ahead in all weathers. Free of charge.
| Day | Date | Time | Start | Theme |
| Friday | 06.03.26 | 13:00 | Marchmont Community Gardens | The birth of a horror classic |
| Tuesday | 10.03.26 | 12:00 | Red Lion Square (café) | From pasture land to prestigious cultural hub |
| Tuesday | 17.03.26 | 13:00 | St George’s Gardens (west gate) | Visit some forgotten bits of King’s Cross |
| Wednesday | 25.03.26 | 12:00 | Russell Square (fountains) | Discover Fitzrovia’s hidden gem |
| Tuesday | 31.03.26 | 11:00 | Russell Square (fountains) | Where did Hogarth sketch Gin Lane? |
| Friday | 10.04.26 | 12:00 | Bedford Square (north gate) | Theatre, film, concerts, musicals all in an architectural gem |
| Monday | 13.04.26 | 12:30 | Queen Square (centre) | Learn how the settlement movement transformed working class lives |
| Wednesday | 22.04.26 | 12:00 | Bloomsbury Square (centre) | A brilliant free view of London. BRING PHOTO ID! |
| Wednesday | 29.04.26 | 12:00 | Queen Square (centre) | Stand under one of the great trees of London |
| Friday | 08.05.26 | 12:30 | Mecklenburgh Square (at no. 23) | Discovering Holborn’s hidden health heroes |
| Tuesday | 12.05.26 | 13:00 | Brunswick Gardens (west gate) | Enjoy Bloomsbury in full bloom |
| Tuesday | 19.05.26 | 11:00 | Marchmont Community Gardens | From petal to piano |
| Tuesday | 26.05.26 | 12:00 | Queen Square (centre) | Meet Madame Geneva in Seven Dials |
| Wednesday | 03.06.26 | 12:00 | Red Lion Square (café) | A meeting with John Donne and Charles Dickens |
| Friday | 12.06.26 | 13:00 | Tavistock Square (centre) | Visit a Victorian workhouse |
| Thursday | 18.06.26 | 12:00 | Russell Square (fountains) | Learn about 19th century inspirations and influencers |
| Monday | 22.06.26 | 12:30 | Bedford Square (north gate) | Discover how women began to live independently |
*Visit https://bloomsburysquares.com/ for more information on the gardens. Sessions are run on a volunteer basis by qualified Camden Guides, https://camdenguides.com
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