Islington Museum's new exhibition, Our Islington, opens today! Featuring never-before-seen works, beloved classics and a chance to have art by YOU hanging on our walls. Free Entry. Families Welcome. ALL are welcome! Monday - Saturday. Closed Wednesdays.

Children in Crisis: How the coronavirus pandemic impacted education in Islington As pupils return to schools for the new academic year, we look at the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on children in Islington and across England. ec1echo.co.uk/?p=5620

Black music charity claims London licensing regulations are discriminatory Black musicians and performance artists in London are facing discrimination in decisions over the licensing of their events, City Hall has heard. ec1echo.co.uk/?p=5624

Don't put off exercise! A recent study warns physical inactivity is putting almost 13million Britons at risk of diseases like #cancer, #stroke, #dementia & #diabetes. See free & affordable ways to keep active in #islington 16 - 21 Sept: tinyurl.com/ykk939hy #NationalFitnessDay

1/2. Islington, looking north along Upper Street, 1819 and now. Notice the boxing match in the foreground of the 1819 picture! This field is now occupied by the brick building in the 2024 view. #Islington #thenandnow #upperstreet #islingtongreen #stmaryislington #19thcentury

Join us on 25 Sept 4-7pm for the opening of our new co-curated exhibition RADICAL CLERKENWELL REINTERPRETED Joint with The Peel Institute with funding from AIM The National Lottery Heritage Fund morningstaronline.co.uk/article/marx-l…

We’re very pleased to announce that booking is now open for some more #guidedtours of the Cally Clock Tower. Tours are on Sunday 6th and Saturday 19th October at 11am and 1pm on both dates. Discover a fascinating history with a fabulous view from the top eventbrite.co.uk/cc/caledonian-…

Clerkenwell Photography Competition 2024 - A visual diary of a place alive with unexpected beauty Surya Anthony reviews the standout moments of this year's fourth annual Clerkenwell Community Photography Competition. ec1echo.co.uk/clerkenwell-ph…

This week's newsletter of top stories and local listings is now out! Make sure to sign up so you stay in the know: bit.ly/EC1Echonewslet… This week we have a bumper crop of stories and listings! bit.ly/EC113thSept

'Lloyd's Dairy Amwell Street' by Geoffrey Fletcher, 1971, and the same view now. The shop is now vintage/mid-century furniture seller 1963etc. The painting, and others by Fletcher, is currently in the 'Our Islington' exhibition at the Islington Museum #Clerkenwell #Islington #EC1

For #OpenHouseFestival this Sunday, we invite you to explore no. 14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields! 🏘️ You’ll be able to see our Library and the Adam Study Centre and view architectural drawings and models from Soane’s collection not normally on display. 10 - 16.30, just pop by! 👋

"Fill out the application and go for it. If your experience is anything like mine, you definitely won’t regret it!" Youth Councillor Areeb Ahmed talks about his experience and why young people should stand for election on the IslingtonYC Link in comments⬇️

Don't miss 'Parked II' exhibition, which brings 15 artists, including Chila Burman, Denise de Cordova & Tracey Emin, to St John's Garden & @stjohnsgate's Cloister Garden. 🗓️ 25th - 29th September 🕙 Daily: 11am - dusk 📍 St John’s Garden & The Cloister Garden, St John’s Museum

It's #IslingtonFitnessWeek 16-21 September. There's still time to book for free and affordable exercise classes taking place at community venues this week! For more information: tinyurl.com/257vu3t4 #cycling #parkworkout #linedancing #multisports #pilates #Boxing

We are organising two walks with FOCG of Bunhill Fields, where you can go beyond the railings to learn more about the nature, biodiversity and history of this urban oasis in South Islington. Walks are FREE but booking is essential. eventbrite.co.uk/e/101598220913…

🎙️ Ben, MA Newspaper Journalism, shares his experience of moving to London, favourite local spots, and tips on finding accommodation and student discounts. 🏙️ Become familiar with your new surroundings in Episode 4, "Knowing your neighbourhood." ➡️ ow.ly/AQh350TgcVu

Sharing this exciting opportunity from Islington Council... Could you be one of Islington's next youth councillors? If you are aged 13-17, live or go to school in Islington or are looked after by Islington Council, this is your chance to be the voice of your generation.

If you are interested in becoming a youth councillor, you need to fill out the online registration form by Wednesday 2 October 6pm. More info, how to apply, and to watch a video explaining more about what youth councillors do, just click here: bit.ly/IslingtonYC

We still have 1 spare ticket for MJ The Musical, matinee show on Thu 26th Sept 2024. If you would like it, please get in touch with Kimberley at The Peel. You can have the ticket for only £60 (actual price £67)! Kimberley - [email protected] / 07535 975244