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London Museum in Smithfield will open its doors on 28 November 2026.

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A new cultural home for Clerkenwell: Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration opens at New River Head.
Read the full article on our website - https://t.co/O1oFeTQLkr
📷@pennydampier

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Meet the Professor Who Found Shakespeare’s London Address.
Surya Anthony talks to Professor Lucy Munro about her incredible discovery…
Read the full article on our website - https://t.co/hIYGH1Lhmf

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20 June 11am. Hidden City Spaces walking tour.
"Fantastic... if you possibly can, go to the website and book a place on his next tour!"
"Always informative. Always highly entertaining."
"a masterful insight"
Details via https://t.co/xtT6F7OIqc
#hiddenlondon #walkingtour

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This week our listings include Pride month, the London Festival of Architecture, Refugee Week, tons of walks and talks, the annual World Naked Bike Ride and lots more!

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Join a FREE guided walk with @realmlandscape exploring the transformation of #FinsburyCircusGardens 🌿from Moor Fields to a reimagined urban green space.

📅 18 & 19 June 🕧12:30pm 🔗https://t.co/dOECAD2jwm

#LFA2026 @LFArchitecture

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TONIGHT!

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Bunhill: Barracks, Bone Yards and Baths. Sun 14 Jun 2.30pm. Discover burial grounds, one of the British Army's oldest regiments, a 90 yr-old public baths, London's first outdoor swimming pool and a most unusual church.
"brilliant... fascinating"
https://t.co/xtT6F7OIqc

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The Peel's Street Party is back on Friday 24th July, 12-4pm!
Save the date...
It will take place on Northampton Road, EC1 and we have lots of exciting activities planned for kids and adults alike. Watch this space for more details coming soon!

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DON'T MISS THIS TOMORROW EVENING!
At Islington Archives...
The remarkable life of Anthony Martin Fernando
Thursday 11 June, 6:00–7:30pm
Reading Room, Islington Archives, 245 St John Street.
Free & all welcome!

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Graphic Designer wanted for Green Clerkenwell Trail.
More info here: https://t.co/egi4Ykpaxk

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Carers Celebration Friday 12th June 11am-2pm, Brickworks Community Centre, 42 Crouch Hill, Finsbury Park, N4 4BY - Join @ichcarers and local organisations for a fun, informative event

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Pop in for a tour on Mondays at 12; Thursdays at 4!

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Islington’s cricketing legacy includes Lord's, the MCC, Middlesex County Cricket Club and women’s county cricket. Find out more on my blog at this link: https://t.co/rzFzpmiA9K
#Islington #cricket #womenscricket #mcc #lordscricketground

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Announcing our beautiful new leaflet!
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Thanks to our designer Thom Winterburn

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Marx Memorial Library Awarded £16,000 AIM Grant for Power in Print Project.

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Such a privilege to meet fantastic illustrator @Murugiah_ at the press preview of the opening of the new Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration @qbcentre this week! Keep an eye on the @Ec1Echo socials for our upcoming feature, including an interview with MURUGIAH himself.

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The Remarkable Life of Anthony Martin Fernando.
The next event in the fantastic ‘Reds on the Green‘ series.

Thu 11 June 6–7:30pm
Reading Room, Islington Archives, 245 St John Street.
Free & all welcome!

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