museums and galleries

Keats House Film Club Presents... Dread Poets Society

A screening of the weirdly wonderful Dread Poets Society featuring former Keats House Poet-in-Residence Benjamin Zephaniah...

Ever Truly Yours Poetry Reading

A Valentine poetry reading for you and your love, including extracts from Keats's love letters to his fiancée Fanny Brawne, the girl next door...

Capture The Love

Visit Keats House with a loved one for Valentine Weekend and our photographer will take your picture in the romantic and historic surroundings of Keats House...

Special Valentine's Day Opening

Visit Keats House on Valentine's Day this year. Bring your Valentine to the house where John Keats met his beloved Fanny Brawne. Then stroll hand in hand through the gardens, and fall in love all over again...

Keats and Silence

David Pollard's talk will aim to show that Ode on a Grecian Urn is not a comparison of some artistic ideal with the impermanence of human existence but about two notions crucial to Keats's creativity; indolence and silence...

Keats House Film Club Presents.. A 1970s Special Keats House Film

A screening of Keats House during the 1970s, including material never seen before...

The Eve of St. Agnes Poetry Reading

The Keats House Poetry Ambassadors read this iconic poem and other works of John Keats next to Guildhall Art Gallery's depiction by Holman Hunt...

Vintage Market Day

Vintage shopping and tea time treats in our 1930s hall...

Memories, Mourning and Mementoes of Death

An illustrated talk about the history of commemorative hair-work jewellery, including examples from the Keats House collection once owned by Fanny Brawne...

A Valentine Masquerade

Step back into the 18th century for a speed dating masquerade ball. Dress code: All things romantic. Age range: 25- 35...

Easter Egg Hunt

Come and join us for an egg hunt around Keats House and the gardens! Parents must accompany children at all times...

Easter Bonnet Parade Competition

Show off your best bonnets and join us for tea, cake and an Easter Bonnet Parade!...

Easter Bonnet Workshop

Make and decorate your own Easter bonnet in this fun workshop for all the family! Booking essential - call 020 7332 3868...

Mother's Day Simnel Sunday

Treat your mum to a special Sunday afternoon tea at Keats House. Sandwiches, cakes and entertainment!...

The Eve of St. Agnes Poetry Reading

The Keats House Poetry Ambassadors read this iconic poem and other works of John Keats...

A Particular Delight: Michael Horovitz on Keats and Blake

Michael Horovitz's talk on William Blake and John Keats followed by a Q & A is the first in a series of four talks which will give our audience a chance to engage with topics which are chosen because they have special meaning and pass...

London Literature Lounge

Join London writer, Anjan Saha and special guests for the London Literature Lounge, which will present literature and music in a curated approach each month at Keats House. Prepare to travel!...

Twelfth Night Winter Warmer

Join us for an evening of merrymaking and wassailing to mark the end of the Christmas season. Booking essential - call 020 7332 3868...

Find Inspiration Here...

Read, listen and discuss poetry. An informal poetry club for poetry lovers and poets. All welcome...

Deck the Halls with Words of Poetry

Our annual celebration of Christmas in words of poetry. Join us for a fine selection of poetry and prose dedicated to the season...

Christmas with Richard and Elizabeth York (Festive Period Music)

A selection of festive music from the 18th and 19th Century performed by Richard and Elizabeth York on a wide variety of period instruments including concertinas, hammered dulcimer, harmonium and Northumbrian smallpipes...

The Curious History of Christmas Food

Dr Peter Ross of Guildhall Library narrates the fascinating history of Christmas feasting, from Great Yorkshire Pies and Christmas pottage to Twelfth Night Cake and Temperance mince pies...

Collective Pop Up Shop

Come and join us for festive drinks and minced pies on Wednesday 12 December, 6pm–8pm at 4 Crowndale Road NW1 1TT for the launch of the first in a new wave of Collective pop ups in Camden...

WORK and PAPERWORK Christmas Sale and Late Opening

For two nights this Christmas, we will be offering huge discounts on books and prints...

Studio. Ad Hoc: Ruth Beale and Nina Gerada

08 Dec 2012 At once a laboratory, a workshop, a salon, a theatre and a library, the Studio is a space where we meet, discuss, read and examine works...

Dickens at Christmas:Episodes with a Camden flavour

A Free Performance By John Levitt, Actor Tuesday 18th December 2012 at 7.15pm (Doors open at 6.45 pm)...

A Pioneering Nurse in Camden:Frances Taylor, 1842-1900

A Free Talk by Paul Shaw, Archivist, St Mary’s Convent, Brentford Tuesday 11 December 2012 at 7.15pm (Doors open at 6.45 pm) Image courtesy of SMG Central Archive, Brentford...

Freud in Zion: Psychoanalysis and the Making of Modern Jewish Identity

Freud in Zion: Psychoanalysis and the Making of Modern Jewish Identity Author's Talk: Eran Rolnik with Stephen Frosh Few episodes in the history of psychoanalysis are as densely packed with trans-cultural, ideological, institutional and ethical issu...

DreamWork - Artist's Talk - Christie Brown

DreamWork Artist's Talk - Christie Brown Join Christie Brown for a tour of her exhibition 'DreamWork'. Artist and ceramicist Christie Brown responds to the Freud Museum in two key ways...

Dickens’ London

A Free Talk by Jeff Page Chairman, Ilford Historical Society Tuesday 4th December 2012 at 1 pm (doors open at 12.30 pm)...

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