There is lots going on this week: lunchtime walks on huge social justice themes and find out how you could shape our museum in Wednesday’s meeting. Walks – Founders of Feminism starts at 1pm; and Black Activism at Wednesday 22nd September 1.30pm. To be sure of a ticket, please book online: Feminism and Black Activism.… Continue reading Join in this week!
NEWS
Activism Walks!
We are offering lunchtime walks tomorrow and next Wednesday as part of the Pop Up on Social justice. Join our Pop Up at the Ossulston TRA Hall. Lunchtime Wednesday 15th September 1pm. Anarchist traces in Somers Town 1.30pm. Communist activists in Somers Town 22nd September 1pm. Footsteps of Feminism in Somers Town 1.30pm. Black Radicals… Continue reading Activism Walks!
What’s on September
The Pop up Museum appears at the Ossulston TRA Hall with the ‘Think ‘n Do’ activities between the 15th and 25th September.We are providing walks, screenprinting and Joy in Weaving for our community artwork.Join the History Workshop meeting on the 22nd September at 5.30pm to find out more about the Museum plans, to get involved… Continue reading What’s on September
Come to the Open Day Phoenix Rd 5th August
Come to Phoenix Road for this outdoor open day on the 5th August, and tell us what the heritage of Somers Town means to you.
CALL OUT: Steering group members
Are you a local resident with strong ties to your local community? Are you interested in our history? Do you want to see a museum representing the amazing social reformers and history of Somers Town and St Pancras areas past and present? Then, we are looking for you! We are starting a Steering Group made… Continue reading CALL OUT: Steering group members
What is History space all about?
Find out more about what we are doing – drop in dates in July and August!
Half Term fun!
Over the half term we teamed up with Central Saint Martins for fun co-design with local young people. And their ideas will influence the design of a ‘parklet’ aka a Somers Town “History Space”. This is part of the Phoenix Rd Greening project with Camden Council. The children were asked to research, design and build… Continue reading Half Term fun!
SPIRIT! Our exhibition on Phoenix Road!
Our display features spreads from our Spirit publications that show the faces and memories of Somers Town – the history that makes Somers Town the special place it is today. Through journals that were developed via the use of photography, interviews and other forms of historical research, the History Club are able to present an… Continue reading SPIRIT! Our exhibition on Phoenix Road!
We’re part of a century of events!
We’ve been accepted onto IHR Our Century: thinking back, looking forward with our event on Women in Somers Town
Half Term Age 11- 18? – FREE activities!
Join us at Half term making stuff and designing in the open air at the Story Garden. JUNE 2nd- 4th 10am to 1pm(drop in for one day or all days) Open to 11 – 18 year olds Snacks available! You work in groups, trying out new skills – give us your version of history in… Continue reading Half Term Age 11- 18? – FREE activities!