Camden Council

⭐ Active for Life Social – Tomorrow in Holborn⭐

If you’ve already joined Active for Life, come along to our first social at Holborn Community Association tomorrow. It’s a great chance to meet others from your local area who are taking part.

Being active is often more enjoyable with others – and can help you stay motivated too.

📅 Thursday 4 June
⏰ Drop in between 1pm and 2pm
📍 Holborn Community Association, 35 Emerald Street, WC1N 3QW

If you’re 60+ and live in Camden but haven’t joined Active for Life yet, you’re very welcome to join the social to find out more – or join today at camden.gov.uk/active-for-life

This Saturday, Swiss Cottage Library is hosting a free afternoon of dance, poetry and storytelling for children aged 5 to 11 as part of SPINE Festival 2026, a spoken word and arts festival.

Dance artist Anusha Subramanyam and poet Güneş Güven will lead an interactive performance full of movement, creativity and imagination.

📅 Saturday 6 June, 2.30pm–4.00pm
📍 Swiss Cottage Library, 88 Avenue Road, NW3 3HA
Get tickets at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/spin-the-spine-festival-show-tickets-1990087968686?aff=erelexpmlt

SPIN - The SPINE Festival Show Magic and imagination family performance for children 5 - 11 years old

First aid and basic life support training can save lives. It gives parents, carers and anyone looking after children the knowledge and confidence to act in an emergency.

Find training near you with trusted providers, including free and online sessions.

families.camden.gov.uk/child-first-aid

As part of Camden’s High Street trial pedestrianisation programme, we’re bringing Camden High Street to life with family friendly activities celebrating global culture through music, art and sport.

📅Saturday 6 June, 1pm-5pm
📍Camden High Street (Between Camden Station and Buck Street), NW1 8NJ

Local businesses – sign up to our free training and equip your staff to spot signs of vulnerability, intervene appropriately and improve women's safety.

Our training delivered by the Safer Business Network plays a crucial role in enhancing women’s safety, by raising awareness of issues such as harassment, spiking and unwanted attention, and empowers staff to intervene early and appropriately.

The training also covers the 'Ask for Angela' initiative and completion includes an accredited certificate.

📅 11 June, 1.30pm to 4.30pm
📍 Location will be shared once you have signed up
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WAVE & Ask for Angela Training Free Welfare and Vulnerability Engagement (WAVE) and Ask for Angela training - plus Safer Business Network's VR experience.

Thinking about solar panels for your home or business? ☀

Come along to our free event for residents who want to learn more about solar energy. At the Camden Solar Showcase, there will be practical advice from trusted experts and you will be able to:

• Learn more about solar funding support from the Camden Climate Fund
• Ask questions about installing solar panels
• Learn about planning and conservation considerations
• Meet local organisations and installers
• Hear how solar projects are already working in Camden

As we celebrate London Climate Action Week, this event is a chance to explore one of the practical actions highlighted in Camden's new Climate Action Plan 2026–2030 and find out how solar energy could work for you. Join us on Tuesday 23 June from 5.30pm – 8.00pm at Camden WAC Arts, NW3.

Camden Solar Showcase at WAC Arts Curious about solar PV for your home or business? Join our Camden Solar Showcase at WAC Arts during London Climate Action Week!

Is your child in school years 4 and 5? Come to our Moving On to Secondary School Event on 23 June.

This free event at the London Irish Centre is a great opportunity to get advice on applying and to find out what local secondary schools can offer your child.

👉🏽 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/camden-moving-on-to-secondary-school-event-tickets-1985991726716

Sign up to Good Work Camden’s first Training and Volunteering Fair.

✅ Connect with local organisations, training providers and community partners
✅Explore volunteering opportunities and pathways into employment
✅Get support with your CV and try a mock interview
✅Build confidence and grow your professional network

📅Thursday 4 June,10am-2pm
📍 Euston Community Hub, North Gower Street, NW1 2LY
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Good Work Camden Training & Volunteering Fair Discover awesome training and volunteering gigs at the Good Work Camden Fair—join us in person!

💛 Mini Minds Matter – Infant Mental Health Awareness Week 💛

📅 8–12 June - FREE sessions at Agar, Harmood & Kilburn Grange Best Start Family Hubs

Join us for a week of activities designed to support babies, young children, and their families.

👶 Baby Yoga (0 to 2)
🎶 Singing Mamas (0 to 2)
🎨 Art Therapy (0 to 2)
☕ Chatty Café (0 to 5)
💬 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Family Meet and Greet (0 to 5)
🚶 Walk & Talk (0 to 5)
🧠 Psychologist-led Mini Minds Matter Talks (0 to 5)

Build connections, support your child's emotional wellbeing, and meet other local families in a welcoming space.

📧 Book your free place: [email protected]