The Highgate Society hall at 10A South Grove will be closed for redecoration for three weeks from Monday 5th August 2019. It will not be possible to hold the normal Saturday coffee mornings during this period but Cafe Rouge have kindly reserved their back room for Highgate Society members and their guests to meet, chat […]
Can you help save a life? The Society is pleased to announce that funding is now secured for two defibrillators for Highgate. This is thanks to the pH.7 Life in Balance gym business on Archway Road which has raised the money through sponsorship. We worked with pH.7 to plan the project and bring Camden and Haringey Councils together to agree the plan. […]
Monday 2nd September 2019 6.30 to 8.30 pm 10A South Grove N6 6BS The usual open mic session. Recite two poems or three if you respond to the monthly challenge which this month is ‘What’s Next?: A Poem for Uncertain Times’. £2 to include tea, coffee and biscuits.
French Circle meeting. Wednesday 4th September 8.00 pm to 10.00 pm 10A South Grove N6 6BS £7.50 on the door. French Circle meetings are conducted entirely in French.
Time:Meeting 9:30am on the dates shown. Each event will last an hour. Dates: CANCELLED 2nd February (Highgate Hill), FIRST EVENT – 30th March (Archway Road), 27thApril (Highgate Station), 8th June (Highgate Hill), 6th July (ArchwayRoad), 3rd August (Highgate Station), 31st August (Highgate Hill),28th September (Archway Road), 26th October (Highgate Station),23rd November (Highgate Hill), 7th December […]
The Highgate Society has received the an update from Camden Council. The Council explains that the unusually high volume of responses (over 600) has taken time to review but they hope to make a decision over the Summer. We continue to press for a meeting and have expressed our serious concern that the Council views […]
A story of ‘people power’ by Helen Lawrence The campaign to save Hampstead Heath in 19th century was at the heart of what became the new conservation movement. The campaigners set up the Commons Preservation Society in 1865, (now the Open Spaces Society), and the National Trust in 1895; and they were all involved in the founding of the Hampstead Heath […]
The Summer edition of the Highgate Society’s quarterly magazine has been published and is being delivered free to members. Non-members can buy a copy for £1.50 from Brooksby newsagent in Highgate High Street or at the Saturday coffee morning at 10A South Grove. For more information about Buzz click on the Publications link at the […]
Together with the Heath and Hampstead Society, the Highgate Conservation Area Advisory Committee and other organisations, the Highgate Society is supporting the petition against this proposal to replace the existing house and annex with five substantial houses with basements, three of them fronting Millfield Lane. Details of the proposal can be found on the Camden […]