Shoreditch Town Hall is a Fun Palace! Fun Palace

Come and be part of what happens in our building as we open our doors to our community for a family-friendly day of creativity and chat. Meet the loca…

Primary Contact

Julie Flavell

020 7739 6176

Date and Time

Saturday 4th October 2025 11:00-16:00

Location

380,
Old Street,
London,
Greater London,
England,
United Kingdom,
EC1V 9LT

For more information on how to find us please go to the ‘Visit Us’ page on our website: https://shoreditchtownhall.com/your-visit.html

Description

Come and be part of what happens in our building as we open our doors to our community for a family-friendly day of creativity and chat. Meet the local groups who visit us regularly, take part in crafty workshops, and celebrate the history and the arts that make up Shoreditch Town Hall.

Our building will be open from 11am – 4pm for building-wide activities – all for free! You can turn up at any time (last entrance is 3.45pm)

 

ACTIVITIES

  • Photography Exhibition

by photographer Meg Khan & East End Women's Museum - Foyer, 11am - 4pm

  • Meet the Local Community - Council Chamber, 11am - 4pm

Head over to the Council Chamber to meet organisations from Hackney, from creative groups to support services, you'll have the opportunity to chat and learn more about what our community has to offer – including activities and taster sessions throughout the day. which you can drop into any time.

 

Exhibiting organisations include:

Carers First

Cut Out Club: Zine-making Workshop with Tasch & Iona

Finance Therapy: Open Finance Session

Healthwatch Hackney

Salmo Visa

Shoreditch Town Hall

Sip & Sew: Taster Session Unboxed Imagination

Unboxed Imagination: Interactive Activity

Xenia: Open Taster Session

 

  • Workshops & Activities

Try something new or show off skills you already have with the following fun-filled workshops. You don't need to book, just turn up at the following times and take part (first come first served):

Dance Class led by former World Champion Raymond Root: 11.30am & 12.30pm; Great for adults

Create and Reuse Workshop by Renée Materials: 12pm, 1pm & 2pm; Great for ages 5+ (children under 12 need to be accompanied by an adult)

Shoreditch Town Hall History Tour: 1.30pm; Great for ages 10+

Hula Hooping Class by The Majorettes: 2.30pm; Great for ages 3+

 

Line-up subject to change