Events

advert for saree emporium in Turnpike Lane
Sunday 20 July 2025, 10.30am to 12.00pm

Free, all welcome. Booking required.

Discover more about Turnpike Lane and South Asian Heritage with Deborah Hedgecock (Curator of Bruce Castle Museum). This will be a circular guided walk with Deborah in and around Turnpike Lane, looking at places, personal stories and events as we explore our local South Asian Heritage and community history.

Spaces are limited so booking is essential via Ticket Tailor.

Starts: Outside Café Roj, Ducketts Common, N8

advert for saree emporium in Turnpike Lane
Thursday 24 July 2025, 10.30am to 12.00pm

Free, all welcome. Booking required.

Discover more about Turnpike Lane and South Asian Heritage with Deborah Hedgecock (Curator of Bruce Castle Museum). This will be a circular guided walk with Deborah in and around Turnpike Lane, looking at places, personal stories and events as we explore our local South Asian Heritage and community history.

Spaces are limited so booking is essential via Ticket Tailor.

Starts: Outside Café Roj, Ducketts Common, N8

Lino print with artists hands
Sunday 27 July 2025, 2.00pm to 4.00pm

Free, suitable for ages 16+. Booking required.

Printmaker, Sunbul Akhtar (Night Press), will be running a block printing workshop for South Asian Heritage Month to explore the 2025 theme ‘Roots to Routes’.

In this workshop, attendees will design, carve and print their own stamps.

Attendees are invited to consider the iconography of their roots, the imagery that represents your cultural upbringing and sense of belonging.

This event is interactive and attendees will be working with sharp tools to carve their stamps.

child doing scroll and calligraphy activity
Thursday 31 July 2025, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Free, no booking required. Just drop-in!

Find out what people used before books and use paint or ink to create an old manuscript.  

This activity is suitable for children aged 6 to 10 years old. 

For any queries, email museum.services@haringey.gov.uk

toy letters that spell the word 'learning'
Sunday 3 August 2025, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Free, no booking required. Just drop-in!

Head down to the Castle and discover a range of alphabet activities. Print your name with letter blocks, get hands on ‘writing’ in our sensory sand trays and enjoy family time with a book or puzzle.   

This activity is suitable for families with children aged 3 to 6 years old.

For any queries, email museum.services@haringey.gov.uk 

Child doing clay craft
Thursday 7 August 2025, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Free, no booking required. Just drop-in!

Learn about the first written records and get hands on using clay. 

This activity is suitable for children aged 6 to 10 years old. 

For any queries, email museum.services@haringey.gov.uk

toy letters that spell the word 'learning'
Sunday 10 August 2025, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Free, no booking required. Just drop-in!

Head down to the Castle and discover a range of alphabet activities. Print your name with letter blocks, get hands on ‘writing’ in our sensory sand trays and enjoy family time with a book or puzzle.   

This activity is suitable for families with children aged 3 to 6 years old.

For any queries, email museum.services@haringey.gov.uk 

toy letters that spell the word 'learning'
Sunday 17 August 2025, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Free, no booking required. Just drop-in!

Head down to the Castle and discover a range of alphabet activities. Print your name with letter blocks, get hands on ‘writing’ in our sensory sand trays and enjoy family time with a book or puzzle.   

This activity is suitable for families with children aged 3 to 6 years old.

For any queries, email museum.services@haringey.gov.uk 

egyptian cartouche
Thursday 21 August 2025, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Free, no booking required. Just drop-in!

Discover ancient Egyptian writing and use gold paint to design your own name plate. 

This activity is suitable for children aged 6 to 10 years old. 

For any queries, email museum.services@haringey.gov.uk