Millman Street Birthday Celebration!
Over at Millman Street, we had a wonderful time celebrating a birthday! Mrs Eleanor Richardson decided to spend her special day with us. She had a wonderful day talking amongst friends, having a good time and eating scrumptious cake! Mrs Richardson turned 88 years old, we all had a lovely time celebrating with her.
Taekwondo Holborn Tigers in the news!
Our Taekwondo group The Holborn Tigers have been doing great things. We had a journalist called Steve from the Camden New Journal join us to take photos and do a write up on them. We were also joined by the Deputy Mayor of Camden; Cllr Samata Khatoon. Thanks to our Instructor Master Rienzi for all […]
Millman Street Flower Arranging session
Millman Street had fun doing a flower arranging workshop. Their aim was to make a ‘Petite polychromatic flower handbag’. Most of the one and a half hour process was spent making the handle with precision. Everyone had a fantastic time and were very pleased with their wonderful handiwork.
Gymmastics Floor and Vault Competition
Gymnastics Squad Competition HCA gymnastics squad attended the Floor and Vault Competition at Redbridge Leisure Centre on 1st and 2nd July. They had an amazing time and all gymnasts performed brilliantly. Results as follows: Latika – 3rd place Georgia-Rose – 4th Place winning a trophy for high score on vault LeAnna – 3rd Place winning […]
HCA at the Camden Summer Mela 2023
Holborn Community Association took part in the Camden Summer Mela at Coram’s Field Park last Sunday. Mela is a South Asian term meaning “fair” or “festival”. It was a very busy day, lots of people had stalls varying from cultural food, clothes, henna art, toys, sweets etc. We had heaps of fun at our stall […]
We wish everyone celebrating a wonderful Eid!
This week Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid-ul-Adha. The day of Eid-ul-Adha falls on the tenth day in the final month of the Islamic Lunar Calendar; Dhul-Hijjah. The day that celebrations follows the completion of the annual Holy Pilgrimage of Hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam. There are two Eid (festival) celebrations in […]
Donmar Local Residency performance
Between January – March children and young people from HCA took part in a 12 week Donmar Warehouse Local Residency project. Young people aged 13 – 15 came together each week to work with theatre maker Frejya Winterson to devise their own piece of theatre, performed at Holborn House on 26th March. The group performed […]
British Library: Listening Sessions at Millman Street
Millman Street Centre’s clients have been sharing stories and memories evoked by recordings from the British Library Sound Archive. As part of the British Library’s Access and Outreach programme, listening sessions have been taking place at the Millman Street Centre, enabling participants to listen together to a variety of sound recordings over a cup of […]
Art Exhibition by Carers Group
Last term the Carers Art Group took on the challenge of creating 3D sculptures. On the 14th of February, 2023, we were able to have an inhouse exhibition showcasing their sculptures. The sessions encouraged participants to try new mediums, experiment and step out of their comfort zone to create something 3D – a first time […]
Telling Tybalds’ Stories
Calling all Tybalds Estate residents! Do you live in Boswell, Babington, Blemundsbury, Chancellors, Devonshire, Falcon, Richbell, Springwater or Windmill? Come and share your stories and memories and be part of a local social history project. We’re gathering stories, memories and photos from people who live on the blocks that make up Tybalds’ estate, to make […]
