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YATI offers over 54 hours each week of high-quality but affordable classes in drama, singing and dance. Prices average from £7.50 per week, and we can offer bursaries. In school holidays, we offer a range of specialist workshops and also stage full-scale professional productions. We…

Are you a father or male carer in Islington, looking for fun activities and services to use with your children? You are welcome to use alll Bright Start Activities and Services.  For information about all Bright Start activities, see Things to Do or contact Islington FIS.…

We are a friendly group of walkers which meets on the second Sunday of every month. We have a programme of walks led by members usually between 3 and 5 miles with a stop for lunch. The walks are both within the borough and further…

Arts First run two Music Centres funded by Arts First with a grant from Arts Council England, at Canonbury Primary and St Joseph's Primary Schools.   Canonbury Music Centre offers keyboards, violin and guitar instrumental tuition on Tuesday after school. Anyone attending an Islington school can apply using the application…

Check out the British Library's Family Activities and Events on their website. During Covid-19 restrictions you can sign up to the British Library family email. Each email will contain various activities, from storytellings, craft fun and movement inspired by sound. Please see our first email…

Art work by the Italian Futurists collected by Eric and Salome Estorick. We provide a range of creative activities including gallery tours, museum trails, art workshop and family days, suitable for a range of learners.  See website for details.

The programme offers FREE ONLINE AND FACE TO FACE TRAINING and ongoing support to become a Families for Life (FFL) community champion.  Flexible opportunity to fit 2-3 hours volunteering around your weekly routine. During the Covid-19 pandemic, healthy Lifestyle programmes and volunteer training are being run…

Learn how to deal with common accidents and emergencies. Contact your local Bright Start area to go on the waiting list for First Aid training. East: brightstarteast@islington.gov.uk / 020 7527 8465 South: brightstartsouth@islington.gov.uk / 020 7527 4089 West: brightstartwest@islington.gov.uk / 020 7527 8441 

A female only session for women and girls combining a mix of boxing, Muay Thai and Kick Boxing plus there is self defence and light play element to the class. Suitable for beginners.

This session, run by Arsenal in the Community, is open to all children and young people, girls and boys, under 18.

Free food, clothes and information for homeless families and those on a low income, offered in various locations in Islington. Link to the list here  

A small farm in an urban setting providing the opportunity for local individuals and groups to learn from and interact with the environment and each other through animal care, horticulture and sustainable practices. The farm provides a wide-ranging educational programme in a fully equipped classroom.…

Workshops for young musicians led by professional jazz and world-musicians from the International Grand Union Orchestra. Learn about world music first hand from experts, discover new instruments and develop improvisation skills, meet and create with like-minded young musicians. Wheelchair accessible.

Hackney Tennis administers 20 full size and 2 mini-tennis courts on six park and garden sites in Hackney, and delivers a full coaching and social tennis programme, including holiday camps for 5-8 year olds and 9 to 15 year olds during school holiday periods (except Christmas).  These…

Hackney Wick Boulder Project (HWPB) is a brand new bouldering wall 1 minute from Hackney Wick Overground station, meaning HWBP is a great location for climbing & bouldering in London! Full details of our pricing and age restrictions can be found on the hackney wick boulder…

A free 2k run in Highbury Fields for 4-14 years olds takes place every Sunday, 9am. Register beforehand. There is a free 5k run in Highbury Fields for people aged 14+ every Saturday, 9am.  

Hoxton Hall's Youth Arts programme runs after school, during half term and holidays. Activities are split into two age groups: Get Creative includes music, art, dance, drama and ideas planning for 7 to 13 year olds; Hipnotic includes art, theatre, drama, music, open mic and music production. The…

Public library services. See opening times for activities for children, young people and families. While services are currently restricted due to Covid-19. For activities and resources to use at home and online Visit our home learning website  Books, Music Cds, DVDs, Audio Books, large Print books.…

The Kurdish Children and Youth Centre run weekend classes and fun activities at Manor Gardens.

A glorious culturally conscious afternoon for the whole family featuring live music, cinema, dance, games, workshops and the best of vibes. Each month we feature a different live act with African connections, DJ sets and African cinema.  See the website for details. There are two…