Camden Association of Street Properties
The Mela is a celebration of British cultural diversity, in particular the contribution of the Bangladeshi community.
This year, the Mela is at Coram’s Fields on Sunday 02 July, from 12:00 noon until 6:00 pm (free entry).
The Mela – Promoting Community Cohesion and Celebrating Diversity (camdenmela.org)
Camden Council is holding two (2) community meetings to discuss the implications of the pause in construction of HS2.
The first meeting on 21 June is a general meeting, and the other meeting on 22 June is a more specialist meeting.
To register, contact the Council at CLT@camden.gov.uk by Friday 16 June 2023.
To help, the Council also have a Commonplace site.
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Do you have a small DIY job, but don’t have the tool you need? Don’t buy a tool you’ll hardly ever use – borrow it instead!
Have a small DIY job, but don’t know how to do it yourself? Don’t pay someone to do it – learn how to do it yourself!
You need to visit the Library of Things! They have locations at Kentish Town and Kilburn.
You can borrow all sorts of things, from drills and saws, to carpet cleaners and pressure washers; from video projectors and PA systems to tents and trolleys.
All you need to do is register and pay a £1 membership fee, and then you can start hiring all sorts of Things.
This scheme has the support of Camden Council.
Today at 3 pm, there is a free event at the Greenwood Centre, 37 Greenwood Place. find out about the service and provide feedback on the service.
BSL interpreters will be present, as well as light refreshments.
There are many events occurring all over the country to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III.
Of course there is the Coronation ceremony itself, with the ceremony at Westminster Abbey, and processions in the Mall and Whitehall. This can be seen live, or in the comfort of your own home.
A few events in and around Camden include (many of these will need to book tickets):
The Government recently announced that the HS2 project between Euston Station and Old Oak Common would be delayed by two years, as a way to try and save money.
What does this mean in Camden?
https://www.hs2.org.uk/in-your-area/local-community-webpages/hs2-in-camden/
It means that most of the work at Euston station will stop for the next two years, except for some works on a new Traction Sub Station being built to serve the Northern Line of the Underground, the new skills centre being built on the previous site of the Maria Fidelis School, and the completion of the interim taxi rank in Euston Square.
Continue reading “What now for HS2 in Camden?”
This Saturday, 22 April 2023, there will be a free celebration in Trafalgar Square to celebrate Vaisakhi, from 12:00 noon until 6:00 pm.
Vaisakhi is a spring harvest festival, and also a new year festival under the Indian solar calendar. It is especially celebrated among the Sikhs, but is also celebrated by Hindus and Muslims in Northern India.
So experience Sikh food and culture, Dhol drums, Tabla playing, and popular and traditional music. You might even be able to learn how to tie a turban.
https://www.london.gov.uk/events/vaisakhi-2023?ac-172593=172588
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