The final weekend if June closes part of Phoenix Road, for a performance and events, for the London Festival of Architecture, where the focus is Somers Town. You can view stages and installations, and take in many performances including our “mock auction” on Sunday at 2pm. We open the festivities with our film showing at… Continue reading Weekend of events! June
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A review
Georgia Could’s favourite part of our museum is its Radical Wall and here’s why…
A great opening
Our preview for the Exhibition: Lost / Found: Somers Town was a success with over 90 people attending. Here’s photos – to be added. Here are photos of the Preview night for the new People’s Museum in Somers Town at 52 Phoenix road…the work of several years by local resident collective.The preview opened our first… Continue reading A great opening
Walks
Siobhan gets trained as our first Somers Town Guide!
Job opportunity!
We are looking for that special person … Help us launch a Museum!An exciting opportunity for an energetic individual with audience development skills Do you spot opportunities and make connections?Are you a doer?Make a big difference to a small organisation Contract role initially with extension for a museum / arts professionalJoin us in this exciting phase… Continue reading Job opportunity!
Our next walk
Join us for a poetic walk about ‘Companionship’ on Thursday the 31st of March. Set off at 6pm at Somers Town Museum , 52 Phoenix Rd, Nw1 1ES for 18 ‘Associations’ around Chalton Street. Find out about William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft; and how the fairy tales behind St Pancras’ Art in Everyday life immortalise… Continue reading Our next walk
We’ve been shortlisted!
Somers Town Space with editcollective submission for the London Festival of Architecture Competition to design an installation for Somers Town has been shortlisted. We are delighted to work with the cutting edge female-led architecture practice, whose work was commisioned by the Barbican in 2021, and were invited to the Oslo Architecture Triennale with ‘Honey I’m… Continue reading We’ve been shortlisted!
Workshop on Bayes heritage
Interested in Gilbert Bayes local heritage? On Saturday we are holding a Workshop. We will talk about the heritage, then walk to see the remaining ‘finials’ then reconvene to compare and scan photos to create 3D digital models. See below for the agenda. The aim of the workshop is to test photogrammetry to capture the… Continue reading Workshop on Bayes heritage
JELLICOE 100
A night to remember… ‘Jellicoe 100’ at the St Pancras Old church. Join us at this Fundraiser for our museum.
Black History month event
Join us on Friday for a walk through Black revolutionary activism in Somers Town….book tickets now.