All history Events (84)

Evening talk: Black Britons in Art, 1780 to 1840

June 5, 2019 from 7:30pm to 9pm – Bruce Castle Museum Come along to Bruce Castle for this evening talk by Dr Jan Marsh, writer, curator, and 19th century portraiture specialist. In the long decades of the Abolitionist campaigns against British and Ameri… Event added by Deborah Hedgecock | Type: evening, talk, local, history, heritage, black, art, free

History Walk

July 24, 2019 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Alexandra Park For those who know nothing of Alexandra Park's history, and for those who know a little but would like to know more... Join Gordon for a whistle-stop tour of the Park and its history - from balloons… Event added by Stephen Middleton | Type: walks, history

Mapping My Story - A Free Creative Map Art Workshop

January 25, 2020 from 10am to 1pm – Bruce Castle Museum INTERESTED in a free art workshop at Bruce Castle Museum? Then here's another chance to book yourself on the 'Mapping My Story - A Free Creative Map Art Workshop', led by Siân Pattenden, book and map… Event added by Deborah Hedgecock | Type: art, workshop, local, history, map, making, free, event

The Russian Anarchists and Dissidents in East London from 1890-1910

January 29, 2020 from 7:30pm to 9pm – Bruce Castle Museum Join us for an evening with Clive Bloom (Emeritus Professor of English and American Studies of Middlesex University), best-selling author and publisher, as he leads us through the shadowy sub-culture… Event added by Deborah Hedgecock | Type: radical, history, local, evening, talk

Haringey Local History Fair 2020

February 15, 2020 from 10:30am to 4:30pm – Bruce Castle Museum Time to discover more about Haringey’s wonderful history and community heritage at the annual Haringey Local History Fair at Bruce Castle Museum and Haringey Archive. A chance to get involved, networ… Event added by Deborah Hedgecock | Type: local, history, fair, talks, stalls, community, heritage

Women’s History Month Launch at the Castle

March 1, 2020 from 1:30pm to 4:30pm – Bruce Castle Museum Join us at Bruce Castle for the launch of Women’s History Month in Haringey, with speeches and performances by local young women and a keynote speech by civil rights campaigner and community activist… Event added by Deborah Hedgecock | Type: women's, history, month, whm, launch, panel, discussion, keynote, speech

Hidden Pride of Haringey: Virtual Tour Through LGBTQ+ Heritage in Tottenham

February 23, 2022 from 7:30pm to 9pm – online event Let our guides Angela Mascolo (Masters Postgraduate in Public History, Royal Holloway) and Deborah Hedgecock, Curator of Bruce Castle Museum, lead you on a virtual tour from south to north Tottenham… Event added by Deborah Hedgecock | Type: 'history, talk', 'lgbt+, history, month', 'lbgthm22', 'online, 'haringey, heritage', 'tottenham, history', 'lgbtq+, 'local

The Story of Me: Family Art Workshop

May 22, 2022 from 1:30pm to 4pm – Bruce Castle Museum Come along to Bruce Castle for a colourful special event and get hands-on and creative in our free workshop. You can help artist Dominika Lipniewska by contributing your ideas and drawings to our ‘ID… Event added by Deborah Hedgecock | Type: family, art, workshop, bruce, castle, museum, local, history, culture, and, identity, artist, haringey, heritage, arts, crafts

TALK: The Mercenary River, with Nick Higham, author and journalist

November 10, 2022 from 3pm to 4pm – Bruce Castle Museum He used to head 'Meet The Author' for the BBC, now you can meet the author and journalist Nick Higham at Bruce Castle this coming week to hear more about his new book 'The Mercenary River'.Come and f… Event added by Deborah Hedgecock | Type: free, talk, history

Bruce Castle Heritage Quarter

May 5, 2024 from 11am to 4pm – Bruce Castle Museum Here is the programme for the Bruce Castle Heritage Quarter Open Day. As well as tours of Castle on the Open Day, we will be joined by All Hallows Church, The Priory (gardens only), Tottenham Cemeter… Event added by museum.services@haringey.gov.uk | Type: local, history