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Tour of the Foundling Museum

Founded in 1739, the Foundling Hospital cared for 25,000 children over two centuries in Bloomsbury. Join the free tour at 2pm with our experienced guide and take your time to look around the Museum. Free admission for over 65s will apply on Silver Sunday, and if you...

Meet Miss Nightingale at the Florence Nightingale Museum

Meet Miss Nightingale at the Florence Nightingale Museum The Florence Nightingale Museum houses a large collection of Florence Nightingale’s personal possessions, or Nightingalia as it is often known, and tells the story of the extraordinary woman who broke away...

Silver Sunday

1st October 2023 marks “National Older Person’s Day” and as Westmorland & Furness has an ageing population we thought it fitting to celebrate our local older community through invitation to join us for a free wellness event to include local health and wellbeing...

Intergenerational Biography & Reflection Event

Young people in Hackney are invited to write the biography of anyone over 55 years old and a reflection identifying what they found significant about this, and to present and read this out at Hackney Town Hall.

Silver Sunday