Category Events
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. Walks for May/June 2013 are: May 4 – How the Squares were Shaped May 11 – Dickens Disraeli & Friends May 18 – Women of Bloomsbury May 25 – Fictional Bloomsbury June 1 – How […]
The Wilding Festival in Bloomsbury -a suffragette’s story. 13-16th June
A multi-arts festival inspired by the remarkable story of suffragette Emily Wilding Davison comes to Bloomsbury. Dates: Thursday 13th June – Sunday 16th June 2013 Pre-festival talks and debates from Friday 7th June 2013 Venue: St. George’s, Bloomsbury, WC1A 2HR (Front entrance, Bloomsbury Way) On the 14th June 1913, 6000 women dressed in white marched […]
Spring Walks round Bloomsbury Squares
Goodenough College has devised free local walks around the Bloomsbury Squares which are delivered by College members every Saturday at 11:00am. Walks for March/April 2013 are: March 16 – Art & Society in Bloomsbury March 23 – Dickens, Disraeli & Friends March 30 – Women of Bloomsbury April 6 – walk topic to be confirmed April […]
Guided Walks in Bloomsbury Squares
Goodenough College has devised free local walks around the Bloomsbury Squares which are delivered by College members every Saturday at 11:00am on the following topics: The Squares of Bloomsbury, Art and Society in Bloomsbury, Dickens, Disraeli and Friends, The Heart of Bloomsbury, Women of Bloomsbury. The meeting point is The Goodenough Club (23 Mecklenburgh Square, London WC1 […]
Art exhibition in Mecklenburgh Square, 11-14 October 2012
Welcome to the Open Air exhibition ‘Changeable Conditions’ including: Emma Biggs and Matthew Collings, Veronique Chance, Rosy Head, Clair Joy, Mike Marshall, Jasone Miranda-Bilbao, Janette Parris and Tariq Alvi and Chris Gregory, Katie Pratt, Giorgio Sadotti, Kate Smith, Clare Stent, Liz Wright October 11–14, 2012, 10 am–4 pm Private view Saturday October 13 4–6 pm Lunchtime running performance by […]
Bloomsbury Festival in the Bloomsbury Squares
As part of the Bloomsbury Festival, 19-21 October, various events are happening in and around the Bloomsbury Squares. Check the website http://www.bloomsburyfestival.org.uk for the full programme of events but note especially WALK: The Squares of Bloomsbury, leaving from Russell Square 13.30-15.00 Sat or 15.00-16.30 Sun WALK: Mecklenburgh Square and Goodenough College 14.00-14.45 Sat or 14.00-14.45 Sun […]
Bloomsbury Festival w/e of 20 October 2012
Put the weekend of 20th October in your diary now for a delightful and upbeat weekend of free music, art, performance, workshops, talks, walks, and much, much more courtesy of the British Museum, Wellcome Collection, The Place, October Gallery, The Horse Hospital, UCL, SOAS et al! Check out what’s happening in the squares and gardens at: http://www.bloomsburyfestival.org.uk Follow us: @bloomsburyfest […]
Bloomsbury Summer Fete postponed
The awful weather means that, with great sadness and regret, the organisers of the forthcoming ‘Bloomsbury Summer Fete’ – due to take place on Friday 13 July – are having to re-schedule the event. Conditions in Bedford Square are so water logged, following the recent extreme rain storms that, with more heavy rain forecast for […]
Bloomsbury Summer Fete
The Bloomsbury Summer Fete will take place in Bedford Square on Friday 13th July from 12 noon to 9.30pm. http://www.bloomsburysummerfete.org.uk. The event is organised by The Bloomsbury Association and Midtown Business Club.
Open Garden Squares Weekend 9 and 10 June 2012
Many of the garden squares in Bloomsbury are arranging special activities for Open Garden Squares Weekend on 9-10 June 2012. To find out more about which gardens are participating, and what is on, visit http://www.opensquares.org/.
