Winter Appeal Launch

We’re asking old friends, new friends, colleagues and users to support our work again this winter. Every year HCA work with over 2200 people. We provide a lifetime offer of support with activities for under 5s and their families through to care for older adults with dementia (with a little something for everyone in between). […]

Flowers of the Seasons – Politics, Power & Poverty

Performance by Electric Voice Theatre and singing workshop Flowers of the Seasons – Politics, Power & Poverty is a celebration of the music of Eliza Flower (1803-1846) – a local composer and campaigner for women’s and worker’s rights whose music was sung in church, at protest marches on the streets and in the drawing rooms of the […]

Community Health Open Day

    We had a successful Community Health Open Day in October.   It was a great opportunity for local residents and health professionals to come together and discuss the community health needs. Don’t worry, it wasn’t all boring! We had exciting activities to for both adults and children. Those included art activites such as […]

Millman Street Celebrates Camden in Bloom Success!

    Millman Street Community Centre celebrates as our wonderful gardener volunteers won the recent Camden in Bloom event! Chris, Lilly, Monir and Francoise have kept the Millman Street gardens maintained, making sure they are flourishing beautifully and looking great since 2018. Their hard work and inspiration has been recognised by being a winner in […]

Intergenerational Music Workshops

We’ve been working with the Intergenerational Music Makers (IMM) to continue their workshops. Young children from St Albans Primary School have been participating in these sessions, along with Patrick from our Millman Street Community Centre. They have been celebrating the power of music. Through the sharing of experiences, these sessions will inspire connection and understanding […]

Holborn Tigers Do It Again!

Our Holborn Tigers had a great time competing in the Kent Taekwondo Championships. They were held in the Tan-Gun Taekwondo Academy in Blackfen. Instructed by Master Rienzi, the team showcased their skills in Poomsae (discipline) and Kyorugi (the art if sparring). They even caught the attention of local newpaper, who had a full page story […]

Bloomsbury Festival

Bloomsbury Festival Silks display and walks Members at HCA have been involved in creating some beautiful silk flags. This Friday 13th October there are two parade walks of the Silk flags through Bloomsbury, and a launch celebration event in the evening. Parade 1 – 11.30am meet for a 12pm parade start – parade the flags from Brunswick Square Gardens, through Russel […]

Great Grandma’s Journey – Animation now live! 

Great Grandma’s Journey – Animation now live!  Children from HCA had a great time over the summer on a three-day project run by artist Reza Gajra at the Foundling Museum, in response to the Museum’s exhibition Finding Family and South East Asian Heritage Month. The group created this fabulous stop-motion silhouette animation ‘Great Grandma’s Journey’, […]

Millman Street does Eat Well, Pay Less cooking sessions

We are super excited to tell you about all the fabulous Eat Well, Pay Less sessions, happening at Millman Street Community Centre! In collaboration with Working Mens’ College, we are starting cooking sessions on how to eat well while saving you some money. Starting from Monday 18th September, this course will last for ten weeks […]

Summer Tea Party at Millman Street

Our over 55’s had a fabulous time enjoying a loaded afternoon full of entertainment. They had fancy cakes and refreshments, sang and chattered the  day away. “The Good Companions” kept them all lively and happily singing along to to their music hall sing-a-long. We loved the entertainment and hope to bring them back soon!