February Local Event Calendar

February is Here and Camden is full of creative energy

This month brings many local art events focused on making, crafting, and hands-on workshops! From ceramics to zines and small tours, there's a lot to discover and join.

Check our local event calendar and make something new this February!

Further information for all the events listed can be found here on our website. Enjoy, and let us know if you spot a C&C barista out at any of these events!

February 1 - Drums of The World - Drumming workshop @Green Note

A fun and welcoming drumming group. Explore great rhythms and play a variety of drums from around the world. Come and play drums with a friendly, welcoming group at the wonderful Green Note in Camden - London's celebrated live music venue for roots and world music

February 3 - The Art of Kombucha Making - Women's @Wild IS Earth (FREE)

Ever wondered what makes kombucha so good for your gut? Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at this fermented drink!

On Tuesday 3rd February we'll visit Wild IS Earth in Kentish Town to see what happens in this urban London Lab. We'll learn how Livia Palmiero, the Founder and Brewster, ferments seasonally flavoured and carefully crafted Kombucha. We'll hear about the authentic and traditional home-brewing techniques and health-enhancing benefits of this fascinating drink.

February 4 - Science on Screen: Jurassic Park (FREE) @The Francis Crick Institute

Join us this winter for the return of Science on Screen. Enjoy popular films with a science twist in one of London’s most unusual cinematic locations. This February, experience cult classic Jurassic Park on the big screen and hear from leading scientists as they delve into the film's themes of genetics, palaeontology and the ethics of science. This event is free but tickets must be booked in advance via Eventbrite

February 6 - Camden Town's Lost Cinemas - walking tour

Camden Town might be more associated with music than movies but this world-famous part of London has a rich cinematic history to discover via its buildings old and new.

On this walking tour we’ll explore the rise and fall of the neighbourhood’s cinemas from the magnificent Camden Hippodrome to the unique Plaza cinema that thrived in the 1980s and 90s. We’ll also drop by the Camden Odeon to discover its quirky, independent past and pay tribute to Muppet Show creator Jim Henson

February 7 - Zine Making Workshop @Camden Art Centre

Join artist and Poetic Pastel Press founder Johanna Tagada Hoffbeck for an immersive afternoon dedicated to zine culture and creative exploration. This new workshop will begin with a 45-minute illustrated talk and Q&A introducing the multiple reasons for and possibilities of zines as artistic, creative, poetic, and activist forms and as an accessible yet far reaching publishing practice. In the second part of the session, participants will create their own zine

February 8 - Superbowl LX Screening Party @BOXPARK Camden

Touch down at BOXPARK for the 60th edition of the Super Bowl on Sunday 08 February!

With HD screens, DJs, beer pong, giveaways, eating challenges and plenty of booze from COORS and co, BOXPARK is the ultimate venue for American Football fans to unite for this late-night extravaganza. Be prepared for live entertainment and all of the sporting action live from USA and don’t forget the notorious halftime show with Bad Bunny!

February 9 - The Transformative Power of Poetry: Confidence (FREE) @Swiss Cottage Library

Find out how you can incorporate poetry into your daily routine to promote healing with poetry anthologist Liz Ison. Discover the transformative power of poetry in the first hour, then try your hand at blackout poetry in the second

February 11 - Clay Vase Making @3 Locks Brewing Company

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with creativity, connection, and a little bit of mess in this relaxed, social clay workshop. This is part one of a two-part creative series, perfect for anyone who wants to craft, meet new people, and enjoy a fun, welcoming evening. You can attend just this session or book both workshops together at a discounted rate to create a fully finished vase complete with wire flowers

February 12 - The Social Jar: Wine and Cheese Night

Meet your neighbours in Camden at a cosy, candlelit community night

February 13 - Gin Lane: Talk & Tasting @Founding Museum

How did gin go from the devilish drink of the 18th century when gin addiction caused devastating social problems, especially in London, to being the undisputed queen of the drink’s cabinet? Join Jane Peyton, drinks educator and historian, in a tutored tasting of three different types of gin and the cocktails they inspired

February 14 - Valentine's Day : Dance Class for couples @Academy Mews Studios

A fun, no-stress dance class at artsHouse, Camden for couples on Valentine's Day. Ideal for your wedding dance or just because you want to! Spend your Valentine's morning or afternoon taking part in a fun and relaxed dance class with Emma from Forever Wedding Dance (part of Dance Train Education) and learn how to dance together in a no-pressure environment. As this class is designed for couples, you will not be asked to dance with anyone else so you can spend the whole time with your own partner

February 15 - Sunday Pottery Throwing

Sunday Throwing with Jake Fisk

Come and can learn to throw, refine your skills or work on a throwing project of your choosing at our beautiful studio at Rochester Square. Jake Fisk is a multidisciplinary artist and educator who graduated from the Slade School of Art in 2020 and went on to study at the Royal Drawing School. With over five years experience working in ceramics he has turned his hand to teaching with an enthusiasm for sharing his acquired knowledge and skills. Jake works with people of all ages and abilities running drawing classes for the Royal Drawing School with an emphasis on accessibility, enjoyment, experimentation, and creative development.

February 17 - Pancake Day

February 19 - Kings Cross London Networking @Landmark Office Space

Join our focused London Business Networking event with the IWant2Network (IW2N) Darwin Group, based in King's Cross.

Designed for professionals and business owners who want to work with established, national, and international clients. Each event brings together company leaders and decision-makers looking to scale their businesses in London, the UK, and beyond. Members come from a wide range of industries including law, real estate, finance, property, creatives, and business operations. Ideal for those seeking Kings Cross London Networking, Professional London

February 21 - The Camden Vintage Furniture & Flea Market @Cecil Sharp House

Shop cool & unique mid-century, vintage & retro furniture & homewares. Plus quirky antiques, industrial Salvage & collectables too!

February 24 - Corpse Paint Life Drawing @Lost Soul Pizza

Get ready to dive into the dark and mysterious world of slaytanic art at our Corpse Paint Life Drawing event!

February 25 - Wednesday Hand-Building Ceramic Class @Carol Street

A weekly drop-in evening class every Wednesday night, 6.30-8.30pm, hosted by ceramics artist Louise Madzia at her studio in Camden. Suitable for all levels!

February 26 - Wednesday gigs @Roundhouse

Wednesday gigs on Wednesday!

February 27 - Advanced Lego Robotics @Camdentown Library

These Lego robotics sessions are for more advance Lego Robotic users and sign up is essential as we have a limited number of spaces available at each stand-alone session.

These sessions are for those who are interested in improving their STEM skills to create Lego models and use robotics programming in a fun setting. Participants will be expected to share a set with one other person at busy sessions. Sessions are run by library staff. Places need to be booked for attendees only not parents/carers/guardians

Please please please let us know if you attend any of these events, we'd love to chat about them! Also, if you have an event coming up, drop me an email at elena@cleanersandcoffee.com to submit it for next month's calendar!