Poetry in Lights

Poetry in lights artist poet Robert Montgomery collaboration.

Poetry in Lights was launched on Wednesday and we took a walk with Poet-artist Robert Montgomery along Chalton Street to see the installations – poems we worked on with inspiration from the local history and stories. Led pied Piper like by saxophonist Abbe, it was a magical walk. The evening ended at the end of… Continue reading Poetry in Lights

What’s Your Story?

The People’s Museum has created a mural entitled ‘What’s Your Story’ which now covers the fence surrounding the Story Garden on Ossulston Street. The purpose of the mural is to celebrate social housing in Somers Town by commemorating the centenary of the St.Pancras Housing Association. The mural features quotes taken from interviews conducted by museum… Continue reading What’s Your Story?

Pop Up Museum: Whats on this week

We have three special events planned this week, we’d love to see you at one of them! Take part, learn some history or share some of your experiences of Somers Town. Wednesday 19th August – Art workshop in Story Garden, Ossulston St, Somers Town, London NW1 1DF 12:30-2pm. Thursday 20th August – Pop Up Museum… Continue reading Pop Up Museum: Whats on this week

Competition – win £50 ends soon!

Our #artineverydaylifest competition ends soon DEADLINE JULY 1st. Win £50 – just send in an example of art or a photo – under 19s only. HOW TO ENTER POST WITH TAG #artineverydaylifest somerstownhistory@gmail.comOR:Instagram: somerstownhistoryspacehttps://twitter.com/HistoryTown Check out our NEW children’s book for ideas – available here.Tales of St Pancras Children’s activity book