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It's half-term from 27 to 31 May - find free and low-cost sports, arts, play and youth activities near you. Active Wednesday is free and for ages 11 to 17. Activities include trampolining, cricket, tennis, table tennis, football, basketball and much more. It's taking place at Talacre Community Sports Centre, Dalby Street, NW5 3AF,...

Zarin Bakhshzaad has been elected as Camden’s new Youth MP in a boroughwide election held in schools and youth centres. Zarin, 17, a former La Sainte Union Catholic School student who is now studying for her A-levels at South Hampstead High School Sixth Form, received 962 votes out of a total 4,818 votes cast – an amazing 20 per cent of the vote. Meanwhile, Niesha...

Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 takes place from 13 to 19 May, on the theme of 'Movement: Moving more for our mental health'. Movement is important for our mental health. But so many of us struggle to move enough. There's lots of ways for young people to get active in Camden: Find sports and physical activities for children and young people - including...

NuMoment is a temporary monument, hangout space and stage, welcoming young and emerging talent in music, dance and performance from King’s Cross, Camden and London-wide. Based in the Crossing at Central Saint Martins and Granary Square from 3 May to 2 June, drop by and visit or sign up for an exciting line-up of related events happening in May. The installation honours...

The TCS Mini London Marathon is a fantastic event where young people from across London and the UK take part in a 2.6k road race starting at Horse Guards Parade and finishing at Buckingham Palace and the Mall.   This year 33 Camden athletes took part in the event on 20 April, finishing with three out of six top 10 Team Placings across the six age groups....