As part of London College of Communication’s ongoing support to our cultural neighbours, we’re featuring a weekly round-up of some of the online activities and content provided by the fantastic museums, galleries and cultural venues in our local area.
From Instagram drawing clubs to virtual exhibitions, artist profiles, video demonstrations, film screenings, performances and more, here’s our guide to what you can get involved in with our Southwark and Lambeth friends and partners – all from the comfort of your own home.
Week starting: 27 April 2020
DreaMM Incubation Programme at Mercato Metropolitano
Apply before 15 May 2020
Do you have a cool, tasty food idea you want to pilot? Maybe a new sustainability concept you want to test out? Mercato Metropolitano’s DreaMM Incubation Programme is now open and accepting applications from new people, businesses and community initiatives!
Find out more about Mercato Metropolitano’s DreaMM Incubation Programme.
Rock Paper Scissors at The Drawing Room
“For week three of our ROCK PAPER SCISSORS family activity sheets, we have 'In the Kitchen' with Olivia Twist. Whether breakfast, lunch or dinner time, this idea explores food and cooking as inspiration to draw!
“Don't forget to email your children's drawings back to us, to be included in our online exhibition, coming soon! Please include name, title of drawing, school and postcode.”
Find out more about 'In the Kitchen'.
Virtual Elephant & Castle Community Hub
Elephant & Castle’s Community Hub in the heart of London’s Zone 1 are supporting the local community by providing free activity classes through its ‘Virtual Community Hub’.
Activities range from Latin dance aerobics to live music for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers – all hosted online.
Find out more about the Virtual Elephant & Castle Community Hub.
Watch Party – Social Mingling with South Social Film Festival
Wednesdays at 7pm
“To keep healthy and sane, we are launching a series of watch parties on South Social Film Festival: ‘Social Mingling’.
“Our favourite filmmakers will show a short film and will be online for a quick Q&A after the film.”
Find out more on the South Social Film Festival website.
Related links
- Learn more about our local area in Elephant & Castle
- Find out about LCC's Short Courses
- Follow LCC on Instagram to see behind the scenes at LCC
