Jo Brocklehurst: Nobodies and Somebodies (Exhibition runs until 14 May 2017)

House of Illustration 2 Granary Square, King's Cross, London, United Kingdom

Jo Brocklehurst: Nobodies and Somebodies Exhibition at the House of Illustration. Drawing live in fetish clubs, punk squats and on the performance scene of 1970-90s London, Berlin and New York, Jo Brocklehurst's artwork is a unique record of subculture.

£7.50

Conservation at the British Library

British Library 96 Euston Road, London, United Kingdom

As part of London Craft Week members of the British Library Conservation team will demonstrate conservation techniques used to protect one of the most significant library collections in the world.

Living Proust and the belle époque

Senate House Malet Street , London, United Kingdom

The School of Advanced Study at the University of London are holding their annual Living Literature event on 11 May, at Senate House, 6.30-10pm. They have an amazing array of programming lined up for the evening, recreating Proust’s classic novel ‘In Search of Lost Time’.

Mr A moves in mysterious ways (New exhibition running from 15 May to 25 July)

Peltz Gallery Birkbeck School of Arts, 43 Gordon Square, London , United Kingdom

Mr A moves in mysterious ways is a new exhibition displaying works from the Adamson Collection. The Adamson Collection is one of the world’s largest collections of artworks made by psychiatric patients. It consists of approximately 6,000 paintings, drawings and sculptural objects by the residents of Netherne, a long-stay British mental hospital.

Free

Birkbeck and Camden Council Apprenticeship Networking Breakfast

Camden Town Hall Judd Street, London, United Kingdom

Birkbeck, University of London, and Camden Council are delighted to invite you to the upcoming Apprenticeship Networking Breakfast. Birkbeck will be delivering the following programmes: BBA Chartered Management; BSc Digital and Technology Solutions and the Foundation Degree in Laboratory Science.

Addressing Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace

Conference Centre, St Pancras Hospital (West Wing) 4 St Pancras Way, London, United Kingdom

New Knowledge Quarter partner Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust would like to invite our KQ partners to a free introductory presentation where we will be discussing common mental health difficulties, mental wellbeing and stigma.

Free, booking required

Chelsea Fringe Festival

British Medical Association BMA House, Tavistock Square , London , United Kingdom

The garden of the British Medical Association is on the site of Charles Dickens’ original house and will be the setting for an afternoon of lectures and discussions on how gardens, plant medicines and urban landscape can contribute to the health and wellbeing of patients and communities.

Free

Picturing Hetty Feather (Exhibition runs from 26 May to 3rd September)

The Foundling Museum 40 Brunswick Square, London, United Kingdom

This summer the Foundling Museum presents a new family-friendly exhibition exploring how Dame Jacqueline Wilson’s much-loved character Hetty Feather has brought the history of London’s Foundling Hospital to life.

Free

Digital Library of the Middle East

Aga Khan University's Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations (Room 2.3) 210 Euston Road , London , United Kingdom

The Digital Library of the Middle East (DLME) will bring together a publicly available, online platform for noteworthy Middle Eastern collections from around the world. Committed to international cooperation in the region and around the world, we propose a discussion that outlines the platform, the creation process, and the importance of collaboration.

Free

Health Data: Fit or Failing?

The British Library (Knowledge Centre) 96 Euston Rd, Kings Cross, London , United Kingdom

Do we value our privacy more than new medical discoveries? Data-driven technology developments are transforming our medical knowledge and giving medical professionals new insights into patients’ wellbeing.

£5.00

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