✨ Move Me – a creative workshop. Join us for a relaxed session exploring ideas through movement, drama & group creativity. 📍 Whittington Park Community Centre 🗓 Fri 14th & 28th Nov | 6–9 PM 🎟 £5 per session | 18+ Book here - bit.ly/4n7Dt1H [email protected] or call us on 020 7272 1847

🎲 Games Afternoon - Come & Play!♟️ Join us every first Saturday from 2-4:30PM for a relaxed afternoon of board games, cards, dominoes & fun with neighbours! Free entry (optional £3 donation). More info here - bit.ly/3VRLnRR 📧 [email protected] ☎️ 020 7272 1847 #Islington #games #N19

Join artist Stella Yarrow for fun, beginner-friendly Printmaking Workshops! Learn new techniques, make your own prints, and take home your artwork, all materials included. 📅 Sunday 9th, 16th & 23rd November, 2:30-3:30 PM Tickets £28 | Ages 18+ Book here: bit.ly/4mWgLto #PrintmakingWorkshop #N19

Join us for Community Lunch – a freshly cooked veggie meal for just £5! 🍽️ First come, first served. Open to all ages. 📅 First Tuesday of each month, 1–2pm 📍 Whittington Park Community Centre, N19 4RS Learn more: bit.ly/3IIL8Wj #ArchwayLondon #CommunityLunch

New to London or just want to meet new people? Join Fast Friends – a fun, friendly night of games, quizzes and good vibes. Meet others, laugh lots, and make connections. 📅 Thu 13 Nov, 7–9pm 📍 Whittington Park Community Centre 💷 £6 incl. drink | Ages 18+ Book here: bit.ly/47ihakj #N19 #Northlondon

We’re looking for passionate people to join us as trustees! Help shape strategy, support fundraising, and be a community ambassador. 🗓️ Every other month on Wednesday evenings. 🕒 Around 3 hours per month. We’d love to hear from you! 02072721847 [email protected] #Trustee #Islington #N19

Adventure starts here! Everyone's welcome, whatever their background or ability. Monday evenings at Whittington Park community Centre, N19 4RS. Squirrels & Beavers: 5:30–6:30pm Cubs & Scouts: 6:30–7:30pm Find out more at www.scouts.org.uk or enquire [email protected]

✨ New space for hire – The Secret Office ✨ A quiet private room for 1–2 people with natural light, fast internet & roof garden access. £15–£20/hr or £700/month. Perfect for work, coaching or meetings. Book: whittington.lemonbooking.com/page/facilit... #Islington #NorthLondon #OfficeSpace

Join us at the Christmas Craft Market this festive season! ✨ 🗓 Saturday 15 Nov from 11:30am–4pm. 📍Hocking Hall, Yerbury Rd, N19 4RS Handmade gifts, seasonal treats & cosy festive vibes. The perfect way to shop local and support makers this Christmas. #Islington #ChristmasMarket

🎭 Dancers, performers & creatives! Need space to create without breaking the bank? Book our artist hire rate for just £15/hr at Whittington Park Community Centre. Mon 9am–Thurs 12pm for next week. Perfect for last-minute rehearsals. Book now via our website! ✨ #N19 #Rehearsalspace #Archway

✨ Moving Waves offer weekly dance classes! ✨ Mon–Thu at Whittington Park CC for ages 4+ in: Street Contemporary Break Ballet. Led by industry pros, classes build confidence & creativity. Try a 2-week trial now for just £18! Book here: www.whittingtonpca.org.uk/post/kids-da... #kidsdance

🎃 Get ready for a spooktacular night! Join our Halloween Disco for kids under 13. With spooky tunes, apple bobbing, dancing & Halloween magic. Costumes encouraged! 🗓 30 Oct, 5:30–7:30pm 📍Hocking Hall £4 Tickets Book now: www.whittingtonpca.org.uk/post/hallowe... #halloween2025 #Islington

📣 Calling the Community! 📣 Join us at Whittington Park Community Centre on Mon 15th, 7pm to share ideas and help shape a better neighbourhood. Can’t make it? Email your thoughts to:[email protected] - your voice matters!

🎄 Stallholders Wanted! 🎄 Are you a local artist, maker, or foodie? Join our Christmas Craft Market on Sat 15 Nov, 11am–4pm at Whittington Park Community Centre, N19 4RS. Stalls £15 – limited spaces! Get in touch: 📩 [email protected] 📞 020 7272 1847

FREE FAMILY SPORTS DAY! 📅 When: Sunday 17th August 12 – 4 PM 📍 Where: Whittington Park, N19 4RS Get ready for sack races, egg & spoon challenges, tug-of-war, tin-can alley, bean-bag toss…and more! Bring a picnic blanket and the whole family for an afternoon of fun in the sun. No need to book.

We’re celebrating the #MayorsCommunityWeekend with Vintage Games Day! Classic games, laughs & community fun for all ages. 🗓️ Sat 13 Sept, 1–4pm 📍 WPCA, N19 4RS Free & accessible! Read More: bit.ly/3IJEGxS @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk @london.gov.uk @debbieweekesb.bsky.social

The Islington Grow Show is back! Celebrate local growing with global fruit & veg, gardening workshops, African drumming, ecology walks, food & drink, and more. 🗓️ Sun 7th Sept, 11AM–4PM All ages welcome, no booking needed. Just turn up! More info: [email protected] – see you there!

🌳 Join the Orchard Planting & Training Workshops! 🌳 We're helping bring three new community orchards to life in the area – and you're invited to join in! Free, open to everyone, free lunch included. Book your spot & see full details: www.octopuscommunities.org.uk/latestnews/o...

🌿 Join renowned nature author and presenter Bob Gilbert for a fascinating walk, discovering the rich wildlife thriving right under our noses.🌿 🕒 Sat 30 Aug, 2:30–4PM 📍 Meet at Whittington Park Community Centre, N19 4RS Free tea & chat after. All ages welcome - FREE Book here: bit.ly/4lxm8zt

This wonderful short documentary captures the daily life at WPCA, celebrating the people, programmes and partnerships that make it so special. youtu.be/C8Xq24xcDZk If you'd like to support our work, you can donate here: justgiving.com/campaign/wpca Thanks to NCproductions for telling our story!

🌿 Experience the healing flow of Qi Gong! 🌿 Join Keith for gentle movement, breathwork & meditation to ease tension and restore balance. Open to all ages and levels. 🕥 Saturdays, 10:30 AM 📍 Whittington Park Community Centre, N19 4RS 💷 £8 per class To book contact: [email protected]

Gentlemen, your invitation awaits—spend a relaxed afternoon at The Men’s Club. Enjoy board games, darts, ping pong, teas & coffees, and good conversation. Open to all men. 📅 Thursdays, 2–4 PM 📍 Whittington Park Community Centre Free, £3 optional donation More info: [email protected]

Come and celebrate at The Big Day Out – Saturday 21st June, 12–5pm at Whittington Park, N19 4RS! Enjoy free taster classes at the community centre, kids’ activities, local stalls, live music, dance, raffles and more. A fun, free day out for all ages – bring your friends and family!

Don’t miss two powerful choirs at The Big Day Out – Sing for Freedom Choir & Mixed Up Chorus, live at 4PM this weekend Sat 21st June, Whittington Park. These Highbury-based groups celebrate hope, unity & resilience through song as part of Refugee Week & Islington’s year as a Borough of Sanctuary.

🎤 The O.M. Comedy Club is back this summer – now on Fridays at Whittington Park Community Centre, Islington. Expect fresh line-ups, rising stand-up stars, and a great local night out. 7:15–9:30pm (doors open 6:45). Tickets £6 incl. drink or BYOB: bit.ly/3HMIuxI Newsletter: bit.ly/4kSpX1J

The Art Laboratory is a free weekly art hub for adults—no experience needed, no pressure to commit. All materials, books, snacks and refreshments provided. Enjoy opportunities for trips to exhibitions and events. Fridays, 1:30–3:30pm, at WPCA, N19 4RS. Drop in! Info: bit.ly/405zc6c

🌱 Volunteer with us for some relaxed, social gardening. No experience needed. Tools provided, fully accessible, and everyone’s welcome. Plus, enjoy free tea, coffee & biscuits after! Email [email protected] to let us know you are coming. Let’s get growing—together! 🌿 bit.ly/45cI6lX

Fairytales in the Forest is back! Join us for an unforgettable week of drama, dance, singing & arts & crafts – all leading up to a magical end-of-week performance! 🗓 28 Jul–1 Aug, 10am–3pm in Hocking Hall, N19 4RS 💷 £220 per child 📧 [email protected] www.whittingtonpca.org.uk

🌼The Big Day Out is back on Sat 21 June, 12–5pm at Whittington Park!🌼 Free fun for all ages—live music, stalls, family activities & taster sessions in dance, fitness, arts, wellbeing & more. Pop it in your diary—we can’t wait to see you! More info: www.whittingtonpca.org.uk/post/the-big-day-out

FREE health support at WPCA Health Week | 2th–6th June Drop in for FREE health checks, NHS App help, health talks, classes & more – led by UCL Pharmacy Students & Healthy Generations! 🩺Drop-in between 11am–3pm daily | 📍 WPCA, N19 4RS No booking needed! 👉 www.whittingtonpca.org.uk/post/health-...

💜 Menopause Keep Fit 💜 Join Val from Healthy Generations for a free, welcoming fitness class every Tuesday, 6.30–7.30pm at Whittington Park Community Centre, N19 4RS. Gentle movement for all experiencing menopause. Free with optional £3 donation. No booking needed! bit.ly/43bQ9g8

🌿We’re excited to be part of Islington’s Nature Neighbourhoods! 🌿 Join us at WPCA for free weekly wellbeing walks exploring our gardens and local green spaces. Gentle, friendly, and great for wellbeing. Book now: bit.ly/3RW0uHT

You can help WPCA receive funding – and it only takes a minute! Nominate Whittington Park Community Association for a £1,000 grant through the Movement for Good Awards by clicking the link below. Every nomination counts and could make a real difference to our work in the community. bit.ly/42WEQbw

🎬 Dream of working in Film & TV? Join our FREE Set Ready Training! 🌟 Learn key skills for professional shoots—no experience needed. 26–27 June 2025, 10am–4pm. Open to Barnet, Camden & Islington residents 18+. Apply by 5 June: www.whittingtonpca.org.uk/post/set-ready

🎾Try the fun sport that’s taken America by storm – Pickleball!🎾 Free weekly sessions at Whittington Park Community Centre with volunteer Kaoru. No experience needed. 🕒Tuesdays 11–1PM from 6 May 📍N19 4RS. Info: www.whittingtonpca.org.uk/post/pickleb...

Start your Sunday with deep stillness and soul-soothing sound with Caroline at Sound Bath Sundays. 🕤 Sundays 9:15 – 10:00 AM 📲 Booking is essential – please message via WhatsApp for any questions and bookings: 07307 870 371 Classes are £13 each, or save with a 5-class package for £55.

🌿Discover Whittington Park’s Hidden Wildlife Treasures!🌿 Join nature expert Bob Gilbert for an inspiring walk revealing fascinating wildlife right on your doorstep. FREE event for all ages, Saturday 28th June, 2:30–3:30PM. Booking essential: bit.ly/42tNzBJ or call 02072721847. 🌳🐦

In partnership with Long Stories Short CIC, join our free Creative Writing Workshops for 55+! 🖋️✨ Explore poetry, life writing, flash fiction & more. No experience needed—just fun and creativity. 🕰️ Wednesdays, 12 PM - 1 PM, starting 14th May. FREE! No need to book. Find out more: bit.ly/43OlIPc

Be part of our monthly drawing meet-ups at Whittington Park! Led by illustrator Marianna Madriz, these relaxed sessions are for all skill levels. Enjoy hot drinks, biscuits, and a creative space. Starts Tuesday 22nd April, 7-8:30 PM. £5 tickets, book your spot here: bit.ly/4cdMylO

Come along to the Disability Social Club! A FREE monthly meetup for people with disabilities under 60 at Whittington Park Community Centre. Join us in a relaxed, accessible and sensory-friendly space where you can chat, make friends, or simply enjoy a cuppa. More info: bit.ly/4lc6l9c

Step into the new 55+ Dance Fitness class by Healthy Generations for a fun way to stay active and boost your mood. Val’s classes are more than just a workout—they’re a celebration of fun, self-expression, and staying healthy! Wednesdays, 2-3 PM, starting April 16th. FREE! bit.ly/4j5aytF

Looking for a cosy way to spend Thursday afternoon? Join Knit & Natter! 🧵 Meet new people, learn skills, and get creative. All ages & skill levels welcome—knit, crochet, sew or just chat! Thursdays, 12–1pm (from 3 Apr). FREE, no need to book! www.whittingtonpca.org.uk/post/knit-na...

The O.M Comedy Club is bringing a night of top stand-up to Whittington Park Community Centre. Hosted by comic Chris Ali, the evening boasts a stellar line-up and headline act Louis McLean. Monday 31st March, 7:30 – 9:30 PM (Doors open at 7:00 PM) Tickets: www.whittingtonpca.org.uk/post/om-come...

We will be closed for Christmas from 21st Dec. We'll be reopening our doors on 2nd Jan & look forward to welcoming you back in the New Year! Wishing everyone a joyous festive season & a happy, healthy New Year. Thank you to everyone who made 2024 a year to remember. #islington #northlondon

We’re thrilled to announce that Whittington Park Community Association has been awarded £20,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund! 🎉 This grant will help us expand our Over 55s Social Club with meals, creative activities, exercise classes & outings. #islington #northlondon