Category Events

Free exhibition at October Gallery, Queen Square

The Flower Press   10th May 2014 12.30pm-3.30pm  The Amies is a group of strong, artistic ladies who have escaped human trafficking. They are working together to give each other support, use their creative talents and have a laugh at the same time! October Gallery began working with the Amies in September 2012, through PAN Arts. […]

Walks round Bloomsbury

Goodenough College has devised free local walks around the Bloomsbury Squares which are delivered by College members  every Saturday at 11:00am. April 26 – Dickens, Disraeli & Friends May 3 – Women of Bloomsbury Mary 10 – Dickens, Disraeli & Friends May 17 – How the Squares were Shaped May 24 – The History & Heart […]

Walks round Bloomsbury

Goodenough College has devised free local walks around the Bloomsbury Squares which are delivered by College members  every Saturday at 11:00am. The meeting point is The Goodenough Club (23 Mecklenburgh Square, London WC1 2AD).  Contact Cultural Bloomsbury if you would like information about the walks.  They can also arrange walks to order for groups of 8 […]

I-SPY arts workshops

The I-SPY arts workshops organised by the Marchmont Community Garden Partnership, in conjunction with Parasite Ceramics, drew a steady stream of eager artists on the Saturday and Sunday of the Bloomsbury Festival, with some wonderful clay impressions being made of the many different leaves found in the garden. The best ones will be glazed, fired […]

I Spy in Marchmont Community Garden

I SPY Art workshops for all ages led by Parasite Ceramics as part of the Bloomsbury Festival. Explore the area and local plants, and help to enhance the identity and interpret the story of the Marchmont Community Garden on Saturday 19 Oct 2-4pm and Sun 20 October 1.30-3.30pm

Bloomsbury walks and talks by Robert Shepherd, 19 and 20 October

Bloomsbury Festival 15-20 October 2013

Look out for the events happening in or starting from the Bloomsbury Squares during the Festival week. Don’t miss Bedford Square: JAZZ IN THE SQUARE Sunday 20 October 12-4 pm Enjoy swinging vocal-led jazz with gin cocktails from the Gin Garden, lawn games, coffee and cake and other afternoon refreshments, as Bedford Square opens its gates for a relaxing Sunday afternoon. There are […]

Farmers’ Market, Torrington Square

Delicious smells waft around Byng Place from Torrington Square on Thursdays, tempting you across the road to check out the regular Farmers’ Market, held from 9 am to 2 pm.  Although it’s mainly hot cooked food available from the stalls, there are also bread and cake stalls,  fruit and vegetables and other produce. Check it […]

Party Time in Marchmont Street

The rain did not damp the lively Marchmont Street Party on Saturday 13 September, arranged by the Marchmont Association. It cleared up in time for stalls, orchestra, choir, Mexican band and children’s’ funfair to fill the street with colourful activity. See photos below. Marchmont Community Garden celebrated the second anniversary of its opening by organising […]

Walks round Bloomsbury August to November

Goodenough College has devised free local walks around the Bloomsbury Squares which are delivered by College members  every Saturday at 11:00am. Upcoming walks are: August 24 – Dickens, Disraeli & Friends August 31 – How the Squares were Shaped September 7 – Dickens, Disraeli & Friends September 14 – Art & Society in Bloomsbury September 21 […]