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A free programme of sensory workshops, for people experiencing dementia or mild-cognitive impairment. Each workshop will focus on a different creative process with a view to stimulating the senses. FREE. More info: https://www.creativehealthcamden.com/calendar-1/88kehwhp8fakdjl-mz9jh-t6t5t-kj8je-da397-9msaz-x2lt9-r6hx9-lp96j-484w6-tpemt-4k9n4

Engage Here

Creative Health Camden, Health Centre, 2 Bartholomew Rd, London NW5 2BX, UK

Come along to Chess Club - a great way of meeting new local people while brushing up on your chess skills! We welcome players of all ages and abilities to come down and try your luck every Thursday from 5 pm. Just turn up and play! More info: https://mapstudiocafe.com/events/chess-club/

Chess Club

MAP Studio Cafe, 46 Grafton Rd, London NW5 3DU, UK

Produce & Present Your Own Radio Show or Podcast at The Apex Project and Itch Radio “Future Frequencies” Broadcasting Workshops For ages 14–26. Join our hands-on workshops where you’ll learn how to plan, produce, and present your very own radio show or podcast—from idea to broadcasting. FREE. More info: https://www.itchradio.com/radio-podcast-broadcasting-workshops/

Radio & Podcast Broadcasting Workshops (ages 14–26)

Join us to welcome Melissa Harrison back to the Owl for a talk about her latest novel The Given World. Melissa will be talking to Emily Rhodes, founder of Bookbanks and Emily’s Walking Book Group. £7. More info: https://owlbookshop.co.uk/product/melissa-harrison/

Melissa Harrison with Emily Rhodes

Owl Bookshop, 207-209 Kentish Town Rd, London NW5 2JU, UK

Organising actions in solidarity with Palestinians. All welcome. FREE. More info: https://torriano.org/whats-on/meeting/camden-friends-of-palestine-21-05-2026

Camden Friends of Palestine

Torriano Meeting House, 99 Torriano Ave, London NW5 2RX, UK

Lucy Blu is back with a full band headline show in London this May! £10-£15.  More info: https://www.lucybluofficial.com/event-details/lucy-blu-live-fiddlers-elbow

Lucy Blu

The Fiddler's Elbow - Music Venue, 1 Malden Rd, Chalk Farm, London NW5 3HS, UK

Live Nation presents Skaiwater plus supports SIixzino and Antagonists. Liquids are inherently fluid, just like skaiwater, an artist who can’t be contained by any category, whether that’s genre, gender identity, or just their open-ended approach to life. The gentle AutoTune layered across their vocals isn’t a mask, but a way of expressing the deeper levels of their voice beyond what you might hear on a phone call: skaiwater’s register isn’t high or low, but somehow both at the same time. More info: https://www.domelondon.co.uk/whatson/05/21-skaiwater

Skaiwater

The Dome, 2A Dartmouth Park Hill, London N19 5QH, UK

Ever wondered whose side HR is really on? This satirical comedy puts HR under the microscope. Expect questionable professional advice, power dressing and corporate duplicity, with 90s references abound. FREE. More info: https://www.acesandeightssaloonbar.com/events/double-bill-emma-davies-x-mahesh-khilnani/

Double Bill: Emma Davies X Mahesh Khilnani

Aces and Eights Bar & Pizza, 156-158 Fortess Rd, London NW5 2HP, UK

The Freedom Fridge is a weekly showcase of new and established comedy talent, in the comfortable and welcoming cellar bar of The Rose & Crown in Kentish Town. FREE. More info: https://thefreedomfridge.weebly.com/

The Freedom Fridge

The Rose & Crown, 71-73 Torriano Ave, London NW5 2SG, UK

Did you know that interacting with animals, and having gentle cuddles, is proven to improve your mental health, lower blood pressure and stress levels, and increase your serotonin levels? Check our website for details! More info: https://www.instagram.com/p/DYUwZYOsZuB/

Animal Handling

Kentish Town City Farm, 1 Cressfield Cl, London NW5 4BN, UK

CHC Youth hub is a safe, laid back space for 14-18 year olds to enjoy a movement workshop, make some art, read or hang out with friends. More info: https://www.creativehealthcamden.com/calendar-1/y2tjhcb5pnykt7b-xxlc9-4xfak-sj3n3-xexk2-d8e7y-fs7rs-2p2kr-xz5mw-6datt-l2y9k-hjdkm-r6mhy-byfr3-8k2gz-8wae4-ff6hg-s2de3-9c4lp-ty85h-jr6mp-5xw97-al4j5-2f36r-hdd3z-snde7-xpn8d-5j362-ftge5

CHC Youth Hub (ages 14-18)

6-piece SHY take to the stage at Map Studio Cafe in Kentish Town. Drawing on their own escapades to tales of local cab drivers, their genre-bending yet distinctly SHY sound will take you on a journey through the streets of London. Supported by Leisure Centre: a 6-piece band whose sound sits somewhere between americana, shoegaze, and dream pop. Expect three-part harmonies, fx-heavy saxophone, and ethereal breakdowns. £6. More info: https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/London/MAP-Studio-Cafe/SHY--Leisure-Centre/42406834/

SHY + Leisure Centre

The one and only Heavy Metal Jam Night and the best party in town! Come join us! We are back once more with another epic night of heavy metal and partying! Watch out for more information on our socials. £7.92. More info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jhs-most-excellent-jam-night-friday-the-13th-jam-night-on-the-22nd-tickets-1986791952212

J&H's Most Excellent Jam Night

The very welcome return of our dear friends The Penny Dreadfuls following their first time at Aces & Eights last year… Get your tickets now — this one’s going to be loud, raw, unforgettable… AND SOLD OUT!.. Don’t MISS out! £8-£10. More info: https://www.acesandeightssaloonbar.com/events/penny-dreadfuls-friends/

Penny Dreadfuls + Friends

A regional tasting including a minimum of 8 wines from the region served by the glass and cheese & charcuterie nibbles to match with. Learn, enjoy and indulge yourself! £39 per person. More info: http://authentique-epicerie.com/events/

The Saturday Wine Club

Authentique - Epicerie & Bar, 114A, 116 Fortess Rd, London NW5 2HL, UK

We are cleaning "house." Subconscious cleanse kriya to rid any deep seated sabotages. Kundalini Yoga is a powerful tool to shake off the old limiting beliefs. Check the website for more info. More info: https://www.vitruvianwellness.co.uk/somatics

A Fresh Start Rebirth - Somatic - Yoga Nidra With Sat

Vitruvian Wellness, 78 Haverstock Hill, Belsize Park, London NW3 2BE, UK

An exhibition of sculpture and paintings by Susanna Jacobs. The exhibition will be open from 3pm til 6pm on Sunday 10th, 17th, and 24th of May 2026, and by appointment. R.S.V.P. to sj@susannajacobs.com. FREE. More info: https://torriano.org/whats-on/art/company-of-clay-10-05-2026

Company of Clay

Siren’s Spell returns with darker electronic energy. Blinded By Passion dives into New Wave sounds. Mark Velvet blends retro wave with contemporary pop. The Polyphonix offers synth-pop vibes. £10. More info: https://www.acesandeightssaloonbar.com/events/sirens-spell-blinded-by-passion-mark-velvet-the-polyphonix/

Siren’s Spell & Friends

A night of mirth and merriment with London's best open mic comics. Every Sunday at the Rose & Crown, Kentish Town. FREE. More info: https://www.roseandcrownkentishtown.com/weekly-events/sunday-schtick

Shtick Comedy Club

To celebrate the release of Henry Nielsen's debut album Hollyhocks join us at MAP Studio Cafe for a full band show. Support TBA. Tickets also available on the door dependent on availability. Doors at 19:00, band on at 20:30. Album available everywhere on 29 May. More info: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/henrynielsen/2122261

Hollyhocks Album Launch

Think you've got what it takes? Join us every Sunday at The Grafton for our speedquizzing pub quiz hosted by Mans Solo. More info: https://graftonkentishtown.co.uk/#whatson

Pub Quiz Night

The Grafton, 20 Prince of Wales Rd, London NW5 3LG, UK

Drawn Together is a creative community for adults using arts practices to support connection, explore ways of seeing, sensing and experiencing ourselves and one another, and deepening our curiosity. Pick and choose from a free programme of playful online and offline activities, connect with others and share your journey. More info: https://www.creativehealthcamden.com/calendar-1/wxngajcelrjd3p6-mc264-txf2f-z23hf-ny95k-ydx9f-hl62c-bg7ka

Drawn Together

The central point of the club is to help to keep political folk singing alive, which is particularly necessary in the present climate. Everybody welcome, especially singers and poets who sing or read against war, capitalism, exploitation, privatisation, imperialism and globalisation. £4. More info: https://torriano.org/whats-on/music/unity-folk-club-02-03-2026

🎻 Unity Folk Club

Slam Dunk presents Hawthorne Heights & Madina (Co-Headline) plus special guests Guillotine live at The Dome. More info: https://www.domelondon.co.uk/whatson/05/25-hawthorne-heights-madina-lake

Hawthorne Heights & Madina Lake (Co-Headline)

Traditional and contemporary folk song, blues and Americana. Usually we feature special guests from around the folk world but always have plenty of floor-spots available for anyone who has a song or tune to share. Come and join in or just come to listen. More info: https://mapstudiocafe.com/events/folk-in-the-cellar/

Folk in the Cellar

The NW Writing Group is a fortnightly writing group session based in North London. The NW is open to everyone and anyone who needs a space to unwind and write. Whether you're working on long piece, short piece, fiction, non-fiction, or even your journal entries for the day! No writing experience needed, come as you are. FREE. More info: https://www.ticketsource.com/the-nw-writing-group

The NW Writing Group

D, a black dominatrix 6 months into her tenure, is doing fine. She’s doing really great, actually. Join her for an evening of exploration. £13- £15. More info: https://www.thelionandunicorntheatre.com/whats-on

Dominus

Lion & Unicorn, 42-44 Gaisford St, London NW5 2ED, UK

Get ready for a night of big laughs and great vibes at TNT Comedy Night! Join us every other Tuesday at The Vine, Kentish Town for an evening packed with stand-up comedy from brilliant comedians bringing the house down. FREE. More info: https://www.thevinenw5.co.uk/events

TNT Comedy Night

The Vine, 86 Highgate Rd, London NW5 1PB, UK

NW5 run crew. Kentish Town (Lilac Coffee) → Ponds → Heath (past the track) → back for coffee. 🐷 Wednesday 7am. More info: https://linktr.ee/Offwetrot

Off We Trot - Run Club

Lilac Eatery and Coffee House, 296 Kentish Town Rd, London NW5 2TG, UK

Join us for a fun coffee morning with a child friendly movie and a chance to meet other Mothers. This session is perfect for enjoying laughs, great company, and quality time with your little ones. FREE. More info: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mums-coffee-morning-with-a-movie-children-welcome-tickets-1989375219835

Mums Coffee Morning With A Movie (Children Welcome)

Kentish Town Community Centre, 17 Busby Pl, London NW5 2SP, UK

An exciting new creative project for Bangladeshi women in the Kentish Town/Queens Crescent area - art, cake and chat, in a safe, comfortable environment with friendly experienced facilitators. Currently running on Wednesday afternoons, this project hopes to provide space for women to get together, take some time for themselves and experience a series of creative projects. More info: https://www.creativehealthcamden.com/calendar-1/jjmw2ad973wctak-gy4k5-hagyp-w533h

Social Shapla

Do you like your voice? Are you confident speaking in different situations? This class gives you enjoyable ways of developing your voice and working on your own voice goals. To find out more, contact Duncan on 07855 037951 duncan51james@gmail.com. £10. More info: https://torriano.org/whats-on/workshop/voice-for-work-and-play-06-05-2026

Voice for Work and Play

Sometimes life doesn’t follow a recipe… Katy is thirty-six and has recently been dumped. Can she overlook her hatred of dogs and pursue her dream of becoming a chef? £7. More info: https://owlbookshop.co.uk/product/felicity-cloake/

Felicity Cloake In Conversation With Claire Cohen

I’ve always hated period dramas… until I found myself starring in one. A Period Drama is a stand-up comedy show about my story – and about the quiet, shared experiences women are rarely allowed to laugh about. £8. More info: https://www.acesandeightssaloonbar.com/events/sophie-garrad-work-in-progress/

Sophie Garrad: Work in Progress

Join us for this Men's Only club of games and conversation. Time to come together, grab some coffee, and dive into our favourite games. Who's... FREE

Men's Games Club

Breathing for Wellbeing is a project bringing you simple and accessible breathing sessions to help people rediscover the power of the breath. The session will focus on its impact on managing health, preventing illness, and living happier, more fulfilling lives. More info: https://www.creativehealthcamden.com/calendar-1/jlrzzzyccxkpdbx-hb9b9-m47zf-y55wm-n5h6d-zya7b-wgbe8-mtek3-np9jy-mt3yd-4jdlb-84tcb

Breathing for Wellbeing

Our Well-Beeing garden is a space run by the patients of the James Wigg, for the patients of the James Wigg. Every Thursday we run a session where patients can come and get involved and learn some green-fingered skills! More info: https://www.creativehealthcamden.com/calendar-1/2ym4h5marhn6x2y-9z677-shefj-lhdrm-6sdtp-37xnw-kshcf-6mefd-gkc5e-2nnz5-tmx4b-ytbrt-hwlpa-a9z57-hjmp9-kemdl-476w2-b5mn2-ncpwj-4dlse

Well-Beeing Gardening

As the populist right gains political legitimacy and the backlash against feminist movements grows, gender equality is as contested and uncertain as it has ever been. This book by Pat Thane offers a clear-eyed introduction to the key forces that have driven gender equality in Britain. £7. More info: https://owlbookshop.co.uk/product/pat-thane-with-polly-toynbee/

Pat Thane Introduced By Polly Toynbee

Jake Sandler is an 18-year-old singer-songwriter from North West London, crafting intimate, guitar-driven tracks pop rock tracks. His music turns personal memories into atmospheric indie and alternative rock. More info: https://www.thefiddlerselbow.co.uk/whos-playing/jake-sandler-guests2852026

Jake Sandler + Guests

Journey through Thailand for an evening discovered through storytelling and a five-course tasting menu. Welcome to Bang Pa In at Lilac! For one night only, Lilac becomes a doorway into Thailand. £54.88. More info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bang-pa-in-at-lilac-tickets-1988986081913

Bang Pa In at Lilac

Live Americana from The Dukes of Camden, featuring Emma Chilli, James Cook and Tony Ayiotou. Expect roots rock n roll (Elvis, Chuck Berry), Country (Gillian Welch, Johnny cash), and Blues (Sonny Boy Williamson, Jimmy Reed). There’s good rockin’ tonight. FREE. More info: https://www.acesandeightssaloonbar.com/events/a-night-of-americana-3/

A Night of Americana With: The Dukes of Camden

Join an energetic night of live indie rock music featuring The Evening, The Andals, Upstarts, and The Strand, known for their captivating performances and fresh sounds. More info: https://ticketool.co.uk/events-fe/a1829e7d-368d-438f-a80a-eee70f15809a

Indie Rock Night With The Evening, The Andals, Upstarts & The Strand

Nu-Era Productions presents The Nu-Revolution Tour with Meteora and supports Evenescent, Limpbiscuit and Papa Roaches live. It’s going to be a brilliant night packed with unforgettable live music and pure nostalgia from start to finish. More info: https://www.domelondon.co.uk/whatson/29/05-meteroa

Meteora | Nu-Revolution Tour

Very welcome return of the eerie but enticing Big Beat Hi-NRG Dark Disco Electronic Merchants. Support for the gig is Ras Bolding. If there was a band in the original Tron movie then this might be it! More info: https://www.acesandeightssaloonbar.com/events/kn-ghts-support/

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