Free Activities

Back for its 3rd year, we welcome any young people aged 25 & under to enter our Young Photographers Competition!

Celebrate the incredible talents of 140 Year 10 students from Parliament Hill, William Ellis and Channing schools and see their wonderful Waterlow Park-inspired exhibition of bronze, clay and print works.

In GLIMPSES, Lily Rose Grant captures the beauty of small moments and quiet encounters - inviting viewers into a series of visual vignettes that celebrate the vulnerable, revealing, and quietly miraculous moments of everyday life.

Where I’ve Been (and What I’ve Seen and Other Spaces In-Between) is a new retrospective of Pat Gavin's multimedia works which invites you to step into his experiences, memories, interests and dreams.

Camden Music Service and Lauderdale House are delighted to present performances by young people as part of Highgate Festival 2025.

Take a break on a Tuesday lunchtime and enjoy 45 minutes of gorgeous classical music performed live by our resident pianist Stephen Hose upstairs in the beautiful Long Gallery overlooking Waterlow Park. 

Our family workshops are designed to share the history of Lauderdale House!

Highgate and Hampstead is new exhibition of paintings and drawings by Martin Evans and Susanna Burton.

Ian Mowforth brings his lush landscape paintings to our Lower Gallery.

Part of Camden Summer University 2025, we are hosting two free craft workshops for young people: ‘Myths & Legends Clay Project’ and ‘Mosaic Tile Design.'

Insieme are delighted to continue as Chamber Opera Ensemble in Residence and present a series of Free Thursday Lunchtime Concerts in Lauderdale House's beautiful Long Gallery overlooking Waterlow Park.