People's Museum Somers Town

People's Museum Somers Town A club for honouring a unique area of London before it disappears. Monthly events and projects publicised here. Storytelling, memories, and more...

Somers Town History Club London - for locals by locals! events film projects...

26/04/2026

Explore radical women’s history in a storytelling and collage workshop this Wednesday. Have fun & bring to life our archive including The mental health patients union, feminism - Mary Wollstonecraft, Camden Black le***an centre, Mary Neal and more …what will you make? A riot women poster? images of French artist Calud Cahun, poster collective and music by the Slits.
Book now https://urli.info/1tJKR At 6pm Wednesday 52 Phoenix Rd

23/04/2026

Last night’s vigil for Nahom Medhanie (RIP) brought together the communities in Somers Town. See this not as a shooting but as someone was taken away from all of us - said godmother Henrietta Lahai. Her grief moved us all. It takes a village to raise a child - an African saying. Frankie of who presided over an evening of drumming. With Javier of the somers gallery, Aaliyah of the community cafe, and many locals and others gathering in Somers Town style - life on the street.
Respect and condolences to the family. Thanks for support Origin Housing.

Happy St George’s day! Saint of England but also  many other countries- Ethiopia Catalonia and Palestine to name a few. ...
23/04/2026

Happy St George’s day! Saint of England but also many other countries- Ethiopia Catalonia and Palestine to name a few. An unwise night to travel as in Dracula ‘It is the eve of St. George’s Day. Do you not know that tonight, when the clock strikes midnight, all the evil things in the world will have full sway?’
This sits on the brickwork on the Sidney Street Estate in Somers Town as do many others based on folk tales. Help us preserve the work and destitute missing artworks - some we saved can be seen in the museum donate ! See bio.
This beautiful ceramic ‘lunette’ - meaning half moon 🌙 created by the artist Gilbert Bayes, whose work can be seen on the St Pancras Housing estates now taken on by

18/04/2026

Weak tea weak mind. Couldn't agree more.
Nothing weak about us...teatowel and Crueleta graphic novel by now in stock and at next door but one whose name means Crueleta! Come by to get your teatowel and book. Visitors Saturday...while we painted a mural.

02/04/2026

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London Borough Of Islington

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm

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