Finding the Poem Set 3 - A Poetry Writing Workshop (5weeks)
- Jan 10, 2022 from 6:30pm to 9:00pm UTC0
- Location: Collage Writing Room online with Zoom
- Description:
Finding the Poem Set 3 with Paul Lyalls NB: 5 WEEKS, DUE TO THE BANK HOLIDAY
This is a course for anyone who wants to liberate their creativity and immerse themselves in the joy of language. Playful, fun, entertaining, enlightening – explore your word
- Added By: Carmel Shortall
- Tags: poetry writing workshop, write poetry, find your inner poet, write a poem, love poetry
Past Events (1874)
Martial Arts Course (#BJJCourse)
- Jan 8, 2022 at 1:00pm to Feb 12, 2022 at 1:00pm UTC0
- Location: Alexandra Park School
- Description:
Alexandra Park BJJ will be running a 6-week introductory martial arts course in January 2022 (TBC). It will cover all the basic skills and movements of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. This course is open to anyone over the age of 12.
The BJJ course enables you t
- Added By: Fed R
Evening Life Writing and Memoir Workshop
- Jan 5, 2022 from 6:30pm to 9:00pm UTC0
- Location: Collage Writing Room online with Zoom
- Description:
NEW! Evening Life Writing & Memoir Workshop with Giovanna Iozzi
‘You must write a memoir as if you’re writing a novel, you have to give it a shape.’ Blake Morrison
Over 6 weeks, we will explore how to shape and structure our writing in a compelling and
- Added By: Carmel Shortall
- Tags: memoir writing, write your life, my autobiography, learn to write memoir, creative non-fiction, life-writing workshop
Prioritise Your Writing And Finish Your Work-In-Progress
- Jan 5, 2022 from 10:30am to 1:00pm UTC0
- Location: Collage Writing Room online with Zoom
- Description:
Prioritise Your Writing with Alison Chandler
Producing a full-length work – whether it’s a novel or novella, a memoir, biography or a collection of stories – requires a love of writing, a willingness to grow as a writer and lots of hard work. Practici
- Added By: Carmel Shortall
- Tags: finish my novel, prioritise your writing, editing my work, workshop my novel, creative writing community, online writers' group
Creative Writing Foundation Part 1 (Collage Writing Room)
- Jan 4, 2022 from 10:30am to 1:00pm UTC0
- Location: Collage Writing Room online with Zoom
- Description:
Creative Writing Foundation Part 1 with Alison Chandler
Starting to write is so much easier with a support network. We’ve put together a Creative Writing Foundation course to help you explore the tools available to you as a writer, with space to discu
- Added By: Carmel Shortall
- Tags: creative writing, creative writing foundation, learn to write, online writing courses
Carol singing Monday 20 December at 6pm on the Triangle, Crescent Road
- Dec 20, 2021 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm UTC0
- Location: Junction of Palace Gates Road and Crescent Road opposite the Sweet Tree Bakery
- Description:
Carol singing will be led by local resident Howard Williams. Mulled wine, mince pies and cocoa will be available. Bring a torch to read the lyrics. Plenty of space for social distancing!
Organised by the Friends of Ally Pally Station.
- Added By: Admin
- Tags: carol singing, sweet tree bakery, triangle, friends of ally pally station
Playhouse at Karamel
- Dec 18, 2021 from 8:00pm to 10:30pm UTC0
- Location: Karamel London, N22
- Description:
Drag yourself along to.... Plattapussy's Playhouse
Queer inclusive cabaret with Krisstal KQ & Super Mary Ho, Hosted by Plattapussy, Featuring a DJ set with Misterr Cha.
All welcome - £8 if you book online - £10 on the door
- Added By: Collage Arts
- Tags: live events, cabaret, haringey, spoken word, dj
Emma Rawicz at Karamel
- Dec 16, 2021 from 8:00pm to 10:30pm UTC0
- Location: Karamel London, N22
- Description:
Emma Rawicz at Karamel
We are thrilled to close our Jazz season at Karamel with award winning young saxophonist Emma Rawicz! Emma is an award winning young saxophonist and composer, already making waves on the UK music scene. She has been described as
- Added By: Collage Arts
- Tags: live jazz, haringey, wood green, live music, saxophonist
Movers and Shakers at Karamel on Thursday mornings
- Dec 16, 2021 from 11:30am to 12:00pm UTC0
- Location: Karamel London, N22
- Description:
Movers and Shakers bring their vibrant music and movement classes for babies & toddlers to Karamel on Thursday mornings from 11.30am-12pm.
Their parent-present classes introduce the very young to rhymes, songs and signs. Every child taking part has t
- Added By: Collage Arts
- Tags: kids, baby, movement, song, sing
Happy Xmas (War is Over) Acetate Prize Draw
- Dec 14, 2021 at 1:00pm to Dec 23, 2021 at 6:00pm UTC0
- Location: Online
- Description:
Enter the prize draw for £5, and you can win one of SEVEN super limited edition acetates, hand cut at Abbey Road Studios, of the song 'Happy Xmas (War is Over), to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the greatest Christmas song ever!
All of the money r
- Added By: Collage Arts
- Tags: prize draw, limited edition acetates, abbey road studios
An Eve of Xmas Spirit at Karamel
- Dec 11, 2021 from 7:00pm to 10:45pm UTC0
- Location: Karamel London, N22
- Description:
An Eve of Xmas Spirit
An Eve of music, spoken word and fundraising for two local charities. Hosted by Eve Polycarpou with special guests including Martha D. Lewis, Martha and Eve, Joanna Foster's Anima, Stephen D Fletcher, Alwyne Taylor, Gary Bridgewo
- Added By: Collage Arts
- Tags: live music, spoken word, haringey, musician, wood green
Burning Ballroom and Die-in event in Wood Green on 11 December
- Dec 11, 2021 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm UTC0
- Location: Outside the Vue cinema in Wood Green (opposite Wood Green station)
- Description:
Muswell Hill XR is teaming up with the Stop the Edmonton Incinerator Now campaign to highlight both global and local environmental crises.
We are facing a global climate emergency and our government and Local Authorities are failing to protect
- Added By: Annabel Gregory
FREE - Collage Kids with Baden Prince's African stories at Karamel
- Dec 11, 2021 from 11:30am to 12:30pm UTC0
- Location: Karamel London, N22
- Description:
We are delighted to announce, Baden Prince will take to the stage with African stories for the Collage Kids show at Karamel this weekend…
Baden shares both traditional tales gathered from the Caribbean and all over the world, and original self-penned
- Added By: Collage Arts
- Tags: free kids events, kids theatre, free live events, haringey, kids
Muswell Hill Creatives Winter Fair
- Dec 11, 2021 from 10:30am to 4:00pm UTC0
- Location: St James's Square, Muswell Hill (outside Planet Organic & The Everyman Cinema)
- Description:
NEW DATE: Our last Fair of the year and it's the one at which you can stock up on unique hand-designed/christmas gifts and treats. Come and buy direct from 21 independent artists, designers and makers from 10.30am-4pm on the new date of Saturday 11
- Added By: Rachael Booth
- Tags: crafts, christmas, winter, muswell hill, christmas gifts, winter fair, christmas shopping, gifts, handmade, local makers
Singing Carols for Shelter with V&J Ensemble
- Dec 11, 2021 at 12:00am UTC0
- Location: Owen's
- Description:
- Added By: Verónica Chacón
- Tags: carols, singing, shelter, v&jensemble, raisefunds, owen's
Soul Funk Secret at Karamel
- Dec 10, 2021 from 8:00pm to 10:30pm UTC0
- Location: Karamel London, N22
- Description:
Join for a night with the London-based band, Soul Funk Secret, with a wide range of influences across nu-soul, jazz-funk, Latin and has showcased their talents all over the UK, Europe and beyond.
Featuring Lead Vocals with Vita Ventura, Marco Abbateco
- Added By: Collage Arts
- Tags: live music, haringey, jazz, soul, funk
Learn to Sew A Personalised Cushion Cover!
- Dec 10, 2021 from 1:00am to 1:00pm UTC0
- Location: Stitch Crafts and Classes, 364 Green Lanes, N13 5XL (inside Post Office main entrance).
- Description:
Learn to Sew A Simple Personalised Cushion Cover!
A brilliant class to make a home made gift for Christmas !
What you will learn -
With our expert seamstress Pat Stevens this is a one-off class for beginners/ intermediates. As long as you can use a sewi
- Added By: Suzanne Kelly
- Tags: sewing workshop, makechristmaspresents, makeacushion, hobbies
TIME ZONE at Karamel
- Dec 9, 2021 from 8:00pm to 10:30pm UTC0
- Location: Karamel London, N22
- Description:
Loz Speyer's TIME ZONE celebrates their return to touring with a night of delicious live music at Karamel! – picking up from the album release tour they began two years before with their new album “Clave Sin Embargo” (Oct 2019, Spherical Records).
Fea
- Added By: Collage Arts
- Tags: live music, jazz, haringey, musicians, woodgreen
Movers and Shakers at Karamel on Thursday mornings
- Dec 9, 2021 from 11:30am to 12:00pm UTC0
- Location: Karamel London, N22
- Description:
Movers and Shakers bring their vibrant music and movement classes for babies & toddlers to Karamel on Thursday mornings from 11.30am-12pm.
Their parent-present classes introduce the very young to rhymes, songs and signs. Every child taking part has t
- Added By: Collage Arts
- Tags: kids, baby, movement, song, sing
Meet the Children's Agent: A talk with Christabel McKinley of David Higham Associates
- Dec 9, 2021 from 10:30am to 11:30am UTC0
- Location: Zoom Online from Collage Writing Room
- Description:
During this friendly session, Christabel will introduce herself and her agency, and tell us about some of her authors. She will talk about how a literary agency works, what excites her interest, and how to hone your submission package. Please come re
- Added By: Carmel Shortall
- Tags: find a literary agent, childrens's literary agent, christabel mckinley, literary agents
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January 2025
Coming up this week @Karamel .
Thursday 9 January – Singers’ night/open mic at Bowes Park Folk Club at Mum’s Bistro, 143 Myddleton Road, N22 (corner of Whittington Road), 7.45pm.
Saturday 11 January – Lunchtime Concert at St Andrew’s Church, Alexandra Park Road N10 (corner of Windermere Road), 1pm. Ableniz, Bach, Schubert and Chen Peixun. Neo Hung, piano.
Saturday 11 January 2025 and alternate Saturday mornings until 5 April - Life Drawing at Rhodes Avenue Primary School, 1-3pm.
Saturday 22 February – Lunchtime Concert at St Andrew’s Church, Alexandra Park Road N10 (corner of Windermere Road), 1pm. Bach, Teleman and Prokofiev. Festival of Chapels.
Saturday 8 March – Lunchtime Concert at St Andrew’s Church, Alexandra Park Road N10 (corner of Windermere Road), 1pm. Celebrating Internationsl Women’s Day with Beach, Clarke, Paradis and more. Muswell Hill Violin Studio.
Ongoing courses and activities
Free Martial Arts and Self-defence for Women and girls for the month of March on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Alexandra Park School.
Painting for Pleasure – Thursdays at CUFOS Community Centre (the old railway station), Top of The Avenue N10, 10-12.30pm or 1.30-4pm. Jan 9th - March 27th.
Movement and Ease: Alexander Technique with Tanya every Wednesday morning at CUFOS, Top of the Avenue N10, 11-11.55am.
Fortismere Community Symphony Orchestra rehearses Tuesday evenings during term-time at Fortismere School, 7-9pm. Get in touch for more info.
Fortismere Community Choir rehearses Wednesday evenings during term-time at Fortismere School, 7-9pm. Get in touch for more info.
No-Gi Fundamentals Course (BJJ Brazilian Jiu Jitsu) every Thursday for 6 weeks starting 12 September at Alexandra Park School, 7.30pm. Introductory martial arts.
Geekstraveganza – regular boardgame meetup on the FIRST Sunday of every month at Karamel, 4 Coburg Road, Wood Green, 1-6pm. NB change of date.
After School Sewing Club on Fridays at Stitch crafts, 2 Hazelwood Lane Palmers Green, 4.30-6pm. Term time.
Em Power fitness classes – Monday, Thursday and Friday mornings in OR Tambo Rec, 9-9.30am (term time only). The main focus is on core and legs.
Bowes Park Community Choir - Thursday evenings during term time at Bounds Green School, 7.15-9.15pm.
Life drawing sessions – alternate Saturday mornings at Rhodes Avenue Primary School, 10-12pm.
Salsa Wednesdays – Wednesday evenings at Bounds Green School, Bounds Green Road N11 2QG, 7-8pm.
V&J Ensemble: Vocal group for ALL Singers on Wednesdays at St. Andrew's Church, Alexandra Park Road N10 (corner of Windermere Road), 6.50-8.30pm.
All Good Bookshop has many regular events - book groups of course, also music, writing, yoga - and special events .... at 35 Turunpike Lane.
Many Music and Art events are held at Karamel, including Collage Kids performance events on Saturday mornings at 11.30am. At 4 Coburg Road,
Wood Green N22 6UJ.