People
Culture
My Boy Danny: the acclaimed play tackling LGBTQ hate crime
Written and directed by Alfie James, don't miss this production coming to Kentish Town's Lion & Unicorn Theatre
1st October 2021
Art
Isolating Together: the photography exhibition across 18 locations
Use the handy map to explore all the works in Karishma Puri's unique show to mark a year of lockdown
25th March 2021
Community
Camden & Islington LGBTQ History Month 2021 is here
Give yourself a Netflix holiday with more than 30 online cultural events, from book clubs to heritage trails
28th January 2021
History
Kentishtowner at 10: a decade celebrating hyperlocal
It's been ten years since our first tentative blogpost. Here's what happened since
13th November 2020
Community
12 local reasons to be cheerful
Forget boarded-up shops, rain and Covid with these new openings, relaunches, discounts and more
30th October 2020
Community
Queering Camden: a new LGBTQ+ community mapping project
Founder Sarah Allen explains more about her inventive way to tackle queer isolation in difficult times
15th October 2020
LGBT
Zodiac Bar: north London’s newest LGBTQ+ venue
Against the ongoing closure of Camden's legendary Black Cap, a new bar has quietly opened between Tufnell Park and Archway
8th October 2020
Community
Black History Month: 5 Highlights in Camden
Black History Season 2020 takes place both virtually and in physical spaces across the capital
1st October 2020
Family
Take a ZSL perimeter safari in NW1 – for nada
Yes, it’s well worth supporting the Zoo's valuable conservation efforts. But there’s nothing wrong with a free circuit around its fence, right?
7th July 2020
Culture
Camden’s statues, monuments and place names to be examined
As part of the Black Lives Matter protests, cross-party group to review existing naming of buildings, streets, public spaces and memorials
12th June 2020
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