Join the Knowledge Quarter for our series of Virtual Private Views, showcasing the cultural offering of our square mile in the digital realm. The Foundling Museum present an incredible gift of works from Sir Quentin Blake, with newly commissioned poetry that responds to his drawings as part of the Foundling’s programme of live and digital events – What do you think about when you think about nothing?
Join the Knowledge Quarter for our series of Virtual Private Views, showcasing the cultural offering of our square mile in the digital realm. Senate House Library is celebrating the 150th anniversary of its founding collections this year with an online gallery of 150 unique and treasured items, charting the growth of the Library in becoming one of the UK’s largest academic libraries for arts, humanities and social sciences.
Join fellow community engagement officers on the afternoon of Tuesday 28th September for a virtual coffee.
Join the Knowledge Quarter for our series of Virtual Private Views, showcasing the cultural offering of our square mile in the digital realm. This Summer, the Wellcome Collection launches On Happiness, a season of free events, activities and two exhibitions - Joy and Tranquillity - which bring together voices from across the cultural, scientific and spiritual fields to reflect on the elusive subject of happiness.
Join the Knowledge Quarter for the first of our post-lockdown in person private views, in partnership with the Francis Crick Institute. Through an immersive art-installation, and a series of extraordinary films, you’ll discover the big questions, hopes and challenges that drive these remarkable scientists to try and outsmart this constantly evolving disease.
The Bloomsbury Festival celebrates contemporary Bloomsbury; a hotbed of creativity and pioneering development which has one of the youngest and most diverse populations in the country. This year, the KQ will present an hour of lightning talks at the Bloomsbury Festival exploring everything from enlightenment to illumination, from scientific, cultural, and historic perspectives.
This event is part of It is part of Getting to Net Zero, a new series of workshops and masterclasses designed to help members understand their carbon emissions and develop strategies to do something about it. Four guest speakers will tackle the headline goals of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), while grounding the macroscopic scale of the negotiations in the everyday reality of the Knowledge Quarter.
Join us for a masterclass in putting content online, in partnership with IP experts, Briffa.
Join the KQ for this In-Person Private View, in collaboration with the The Wiener Holocaust Library, to explore their unique archival collections. Developed in partnership with an international group of specialists in fascism, this exhibition focuses on the experiences of the rank-and-file members these movements in the interwar period.
This event will be part of our wellbeing special interest group series, open to all KQ staff. This meeting will bring together people who are interested in practises that can improve and support the wellbeing of staff with caring responsibilities in the KQ.
