News - Camden Rise

Following the huge success of last year's peacock-themed children's art competition, Belsize Community Library has launched a new competition for 2024 - called Peacock to the Rescue. Inspired by the incredible true story of an extraordinary event, when the exotic and rare hoopoe bird, typically found in southern England, was unexpectedly blown by a strong tail-wind that...

The 15th St Pancras Scout Group holds weekly Cup Pack and Scout Troop meetings in the heart of Somers Town, Camden, during term-time. They provide everyday adventure, outdoor challenges and skills for life for girls and boys aged 8 to 14. Their meetings are held every Thursday from 6.30pm during term-time at Basil Jellicoe Hall, in Drummond Crescent NW1. Find out...

Honest Grind Coffee is a radical employability programme and specialty coffee roastery brought to you by Camden Council’s Integrated Youth Support Service.   Honest Grind provides bespoke employability training and paid work to young people from some of London’s most disadvantaged communities. Their programmes build self-esteem, develop work skills and create clear pathways...

Remix Dance is a community dance project, which runs free weekly after-school hip hop and street dance classes - as well as offering performance opportunities - to children and young people aged 5 to 16 from the Regent's Park Estate and across Camden borough. This year's Wednesday after-school classes, which take place at Old Diorama Arts Centre (ODAC), 201 Drummond...

Girls and young women aged 11 to 18 (up to 25 with special educational needs or disabilities) are invited to a free day of activities on Saturday 9 March, from 11am to 4pm, to celebrate International Women’s Day 2024. The event is at Somers Town Youth Centre, 134 Chalton Street, NW1 1RX, and is hosted by Camden's Integrated Youth Support Service. Lunch will be provided....