Category Archives: Culture

Arts, history, books, media

Our women’s art group work in partnership for London pop art exhibition

Posted on 25/05/2017 by

Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association’s women’s art group will join other community organisations this summer in putting on a display of community pop art at the British Museum. The Fitzrovia women used our Neighbourhood Centre in Tottenham Street to create a textile … Continue reading →

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Older Fitzrovia newsletter, March 2017

Posted on 01/03/2017 by

American Dream: Pop to the Present is the upcoming exhibition at the British Museum – we have free Community Preview tickets for Sunday 5 March 12.40pm. Please let me know if you would like to go to this by phoning … Continue reading →

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Knitting yarns at our Neighbourhood Centre

Posted on 15/01/2017 by

The Women’s Cultural Project has been “yarn bombing” this season, making lovely crochet and knitted flowers and joining them together to make strings of decorative bunting. 

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Join us for a community newspaper meeting at 7pm Tuesday 2 August 2016

Posted on 26/07/2016 by

Join us for an editorial and social evening at 7pm Tuesday 2 August 2016, at Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Centre, 39 Tottenham Street, London W1T 4RX. Come along and meet your neighbours and help us plan the next printed edition of Fitzrovia … Continue reading →

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Fitzrovia Festival 2016 continues this week

Posted on 22/06/2016 by

Our annual community festival celebrating the life and history of the neighbourhood continues this week with an exhibition and two guided walks. For a full listing of Festival activities see the events page.

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Help us deliver the summer 2016 edition of Fitzrovia News and get a free pub lunch

Posted on 11/06/2016 by

Fitzrovia News is offering a free pub lunch to anyone who delivers the community newspaper for an hour on Sunday 12 June 2016. Why not bring a friend to help deliver the papers and then enjoy a Sunday roast and … Continue reading →

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Summer 2016 community newspaper is packed full of news, features and events

Posted on 08/06/2016 by

The summer 2016 edition of Fitzrovia News (FN141) is packed full of news, features, comments and events. It is available to collect from outside our office at Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Centre, 39 Tottenham Street, London W1T 4RX. 

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Join as at our April community newspaper meeting

Posted on 05/04/2016 by

Come along to our editorial and social meeting at 7pm on Tuesday 5 April 2016 at Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Centre, 39 Tottenham Street, London W1T 4RX. It’s an informal meeting where we’ll be discussing news and features for the next printed … Continue reading →

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Festival is a celebration of Fitzrovia life

Posted on 05/04/2016 by

Fitzrovia Festival 2016 will be held from Saturday 18 to Saturday 25 June with a series of events including an exhibition of photographs and books, guided walks and talks about the neighbourhood. Fitzrovia Festival is a non-commercial celebration of Fitzrovia’s life and … Continue reading →

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From our archive: John Constable’s house at 76 Charlotte Street

Posted on 23/01/2016 by

The landscape painter John Constable (1776-1837) lived and worked in this house at 76 Charlotte Street. There was a plaque on the building placed by the London County Council stating that John Constable “died here”. These photographs from our archive were taken … Continue reading →

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