Here is a comprehensive guide to everything happening — including venues, dates, times and prices where available.
From Prejudice to Pride – An Exploration of Camden’s LGBT Heritage (Walking Tour)
- Date: 22 February
- Time: 11am–1pm
- Meeting point: Goodge Street Station
- Cost: Paid (all proceeds to Mosaic LGBT+ Young Persons’ Trust)
Guided by Camden tour guide Richard Cohen, this walk explores the area’s historic activism, Section 28 resistance and celebrations of the first same-sex weddings at Camden Town Hall.
Unveiling of New Artwork at Camden Town Hall (Exhibition)
- From: 6 February
- Venue: Camden Town Hall
- Cost: Free
A quilt-based artwork by Ted Tinkler, incorporating quotes and stories from Camden’s LGBT+ community, becomes the first permanent LGBT+ commission in the Town Hall.
Connections and Conversations – Gill Ord (Exhibition)
- Until: 12 March
- Venue: Swiss Cottage Library
- Cost: Free
Paintings by LGBT+ artist Gill Ord reflecting industrial landscapes and personal experiences.
Trans Folk Project (Exhibition)
- Until: 11 March
- Venue: Swiss Cottage Library (Atrium)
- Cost: Free
Works by Nikolas Wereszczyński exploring the lives of Trans people linked to Camden.
Trans-led Printing Workshop: Dynamic Portraiture
- Date: 7 February
- Time: 1:30pm
- Venue: Swiss Cottage Library
- Cost: Free
- Eligibility: Trans+ people aged 18+
Artist Nikolas Wereszczyński leads a session on drawing exercises and monotype printing.
Artist Ted Tinkler and their artwork (Image: Camden Council)
Ted Tinkler’s artwork to be displayed at Camden Town Hall (Image: Ted Tinkler)
Full Borough Itinerary (forum+ Guide)
Queer Britain Museum – Reopening with New Displays
- From: Wednesday 4 February
- Time: 12pm–6pm
- Venue: Queer Britain, N1C 4BH
- Cost: Free
Over 200 items across themes including ‘Resist!’, ‘Club Kids’, and ‘Queer Creativity’
BOYS! BOYS! BOYS! MEETS (Weekly Talks)
- Every Wednesday
- Time: 6:30pm–7:30pm
- Venue: Gallery Café, W1T 5NF
- Cost: Not stated
Talks from queer creatives including Fat Tony, Michael Batten, Nigel Grimmer and Lee Knight.
Lesbian Discussion Group at Gay’s The Word
- Every Wednesday
- Time: 8pm
- Venue: Gay’s The Word, WC1N 1AB
- Cost: Free
The long-running group welcomes lesbian and queer women for weekly discussion.
Older Lesbian Discussion Group meets on the month’s last Wednesday.
Garden Cinema – LGBT+ Film Season
- 5–27 February
- Venue: The Garden Cinema, WC2B 5PQ
- Times: Various
- Cost: Standard cinema pricing
A curated programme of LGBT+ films plus Q&As and discussions.
RCP Museum Late: LGBT+ History Special
- Date: 5 February
- Time: 5:30pm–8pm
- Venue: Royal College of Physicians Museum, NW1 4LE
- Cost: Not stated
Explore documents spanning 350 years of LGBT+ medical history
Book Launch: The Log Books – Voices of Queer Britain
- Date: 5 February
- Time: 7pm–8:30pm
- Venue: Housmans Bookshop, N1 9DY
- Cost: Not stated
Authors Tash Walker and Adam Zmith discuss their new book.
British Museum LGBTQ Tours – Desire, Love, Identity
- Dates: 7, 15, 21 and 27 February
- Times: Vary
- Venue: British Museum, WC1B 3DG
- Cost: Free
Volunteer-led tours exploring stories of queer history in the museum’s collection.
Queer Britain Craft Workshop: Stitching Our Queer Stories
- Date: 7 February
- Time: 1:30pm–4:30pm
- Venue: Queer Britain, N1C 4BH
- Cost: Not stated
A workshop inspired by the UK AIDS Quilt.
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Memories of Camden artwork by Nikolas Wereszczyński (Image: Nikolas Wereszczyński)
Gay’s the Word bookshop (Image: Nick Harrison)
Polari: The Secret Queer Language Workshop
- Date: 12 February
- Time: 6:30pm–8pm
- Venue: St Luke’s Community Centre, EC1V 8AJ
- Cost: Not stated
An interactive workshop introducing the historic queer slang.
The London Archives LGBTQ+ Collections Viewing
- Date: 20 February
- Time: 12:30pm–2pm
- Venue: The London Archives, EC1R 0HB
- Cost: Free
Includes HIV Stories Trust oral histories and archival collections.
British Museum Community Day – Science & Innovation
- Date: 21 February
- Time: 11am–3pm
- Venue: British Museum, WC1B 3DG
- Cost: Free (booking required)
Talks, tours and hands-on activities celebrating LGBT+ History Month.
Kenneth Williams at 100: A Celebration
- Date: 22 February
- Time: 2pm–3:30pm
- Venue: British Library, NW1 2DB
- Cost: Not stated
Diary readings and reflections marking the centenary of the iconic performer.
Ronald Blythe: A Celebration
- Date: 23 February
- Time: 7pm–8:30pm
- Venue: British Library, NW1 2DB
- Cost: Free (registration required via forum+)
A tribute to writer Ronald Blythe, featuring insights from his archive.
Threads of History: AIDS Memorial Quilt & Queer Heritage
- Date: 25 February
- Time: 6:30pm–8pm
- Venue: Queer Britain, N1C 4BH
- Cost: Not stated
A panel discussion on preserving queer histories.
LGBT History Month Collections Corner
- Date: 26 February
- Time: 12pm–1:30pm
- Venue: British Library, NW1 2DB
- Cost: Free
A show-and-tell of local LGBT history material.
LGBTQ+ Film Fest
- Date: 26 February
- Time: 6pm–10pm
- Venue: Camden Collective, NW1 8NJ
- Cost: Not stated
One-night speakeasy-style film festival from Evulve Productions.
Sassify Zine Workshop
- Date: 28 February
- Time: 1:30pm–4:30pm
- Venue: Whittington PCA, N19 4RS
- Cost: Free
Create your own zine exploring queer creativity and storytelling.
