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Tamar’s book examines the effects on us of touch, and of touch deprivation – what we feel when we are touched, what it means to us, and the fact that… Continue reading Tamar Swade – The Touch Taboo

Hunter Davies has lived close to Hampstead Heath for more than 60 years and has walked on it nearly every day he was in London. In this book he visits… Continue reading Hunter Davies – My year on Hampstead Heath

In Curious Crouch End, historian Andrew Whitehead tells the stories hidden away amid the Victorian villas and Edwardian terraces of this fashionable corner of North London. Join us on Zoom… Continue reading Curious Crouch End – Andrew Whitehead

Carmel McConnell wrote Change Activist: Make Things Happen Fast. She believes each one of us has the potential to create positive change for ourselves, our communities and our world. Carmel… Continue reading Change Activist: Make Things Happen Fast – Carmel McConnell

Professor Kevin Fenton, CBE, FFPH is London’s Regional Director at Public Health England and Regional Director Public Health NHS London. His work in this role combatting the COVID-19 pandemic was… Continue reading Kevin Fenton – The challenges for Public Health after the pandemic

Friends of Highgate Library is pleased to welcome back Jehane Markham, who is always a popular and appreciated guest. She will present a variety of poems, some from her latest… Continue reading Jehane Markham and Patrick Naylor – An evening of poetry and music