The Lighthouse

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The Lighthouse in Canonbury is the 5,000 square feet studio space run by creative agency ditto who run regular events including a monthly storytelling session and art exhibition evening. It features a diverse range of artists, icons, companies, collectives, personalities and raconteurs, who share the story of who they are and how they got there with a public audience, alongside a gallery exhibition.
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London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel Executive Double Rooms: 28% off from £202
53 Upper Street, N1 | 11 minutes from The Lighthouse
The Business Design Centre next door is the obvious attraction for many of the guests at this smart, efficient Hilton Hotel, but Islington's excellent restaurants and ...More
London > Apartment > Apartment 2 Bedroom Apartments: 20% off from £143
300 City Road, EC1V | 12 minutes from The Lighthouse
Located nearby to Sadler's Wells Theatre, St. Paul's Cathedral and Tower of London, Citadines St Mark's is a 4-star apartment hotel that aims to accommodate business ...More
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel Deluxe Double Rooms: 24% off from £144
Central Street, EC1V | 14 minutes from The Lighthouse
Near to the City, and convenient for the The Barbican arts centre and Moorfields Eye Hospital, this hotel is modern, clean and functional. Equipped with its ...More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
14 Dagmar Passage, Islington, London N1 | 9 minutes from The Lighthouse
The Little Angel Theatre was founded by John Wright in 1961 in a derelict temperance hall in Islington. Every type of puppet is used, and themes, ...More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
115 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 | 10 minutes from The Lighthouse
London's original pub theatre is located in the back room at the The King's Head. It was founded in 1970 by the pub's owner, Dan Crawford, ...More
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
83 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 | 10 minutes from The Lighthouse
One of the most striking cinema facades in the city (especially at night when it's all illuminated in startling red and white), the dinky Screen on ...More
London > Events > Concerts Dates: 17th April to 25th May 2013 - Various Times
The King's Head, 115 Upper Street, N1 | 10 minutes from The Lighthouse
Adam Spreadbury-Maher directs his own English version of Verdi's political thriller set in a famous Swedish homeware store....More
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: 17th & 18th and 21st to 25th May 2013 - 10am-6pm
Victoria Miro, 16 Wharf Road, N1 | 10 minutes from The Lighthouse
Contemporary paintings by the American artist, exploring the potential of the medium to depict both stillness and movement....More
London > Events > Exhibitions Dates: 17th & 18th and 21st to 25th May 2013 - 10am-6pm
Victoria Miro, 16 Wharf Road, N1 | 10 minutes from The Lighthouse
Seven sculptures and 12 paintings by the Japanese artist, inspired by notions of the infinite and the sublime found in pattern and repetition, dating back to ...More
Sights and Attractions near The Lighthouse
London > Attractions > Activities for Kids
14 Dagmar Passage, Cross Street, Islington, Islington, London N1 | 9 minutes from The Lighthouse
This innovative children's theatre provides a showcase for the art of puppetry. Founded by master puppeteer John Wilkes in the early 1960s, this small, unusual theatre ...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
16 Wharf Road, Hoxton, London N1 | 10 minutes from The Lighthouse
The Victoria Miro originally opened in Cork Street in London, W1, in 1985. The gallery moved to its present location in 16 Wharf Road, Islington, in ...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
39a Canonbury Square, N1 | 11 minutes from The Lighthouse
You'll find a spectacular collection of paintings and sculpture by 20th century Italian artists at the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, with a core of ...More
London > Shopping > House and Garden
274 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 | 10 minutes from The Lighthouse
This interior designer's delight opened in 1996, specialising in items that add a touch of city living chic to the home. Vintage and contemporary furniture and ...More
London > Education > Evening Classes
49-51 Barnsbury Street, Islington, London N1 | 13 minutes from The Lighthouse
The Make Lounge runs craft workshops where you can learn how to sew, decorate, stick and cook in a relaxed and friendly setting. With 'make do ...More
London > Education > Professional Training
161 Old Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 17 minutes from The Lighthouse
This gorgeous 18th century Grade I listed Hawksmoor church is one of a number of London churches which has, in recent years, been converted into a ...More
London > Education > Professional Training
106 Bunhill Row, City, London EC1Y | 18 minutes from The Lighthouse
City’s Print Journalism course is recognised as the best in London. Although places like Goldsmith’s are trendier, City is respected in the industry thanks to a ...More
Leisure near The Lighthouse
London > Leisure > Unique Experiences
Coronet Street, Hoxton, London N1 | 16 minutes from The Lighthouse
Circus Space is the UK's premier Circus school, providing a BA Hons degree in Circus Arts, support for professional performers and a range of recreational ...More
London > Leisure > Activities
London Fields, Westside, E8 | 26 minutes from The Lighthouse
London's only Olympic sized heated outdoor swimming pool, the luxurious London Fields Lido was re-opened amid much excitement in October 2006 after almost 20 years of ...More
London > Leisure > Activities
95 Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 27 minutes from The Lighthouse
The third of these increasingly popular 1950s retro-America style bowling alleys opened in late 2008 to much critical acclaim. Located in the Old Truman Brewery on ...More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
55 Baring Street, Islington, London N1 | 3 minutes from The Lighthouse
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London > Restaurants > Gastropub
30 St Peter's Street, Islington, London N1 | 8 minutes from The Lighthouse
This pioneering organic pub has done a good job of going gastro without losing the atmosphere of a proper boozer. In part, this is due to ...More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
32 Canonbury Street, Islington, , N1 | 8 minutes from The Lighthouse
The Marquess Tavern opened May 2006 and has subsequently won a number of awards including Time Out Gastropub of the Year the very year it opened. ...More
Nightlife near The Lighthouse
London > Nightlife > Bars
129-131 City Road, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 15 minutes from The Lighthouse
For live jazz and adventurous signature cocktails in a subterranean speakeasy setting try The Nightjar Bar in Shoreditch. Taking its cue from the illicit anti-Prohibition bars ...More
Meeting venue hire near The Lighthouse
London > Business > Venue Hire
14 Dagmar Passage off Cross Street, Islington, Islington, London N1 | 9 minutes from The Lighthouse
A teeny, tiny and wonderful puppet theatre located in a hidden side road backing onto a green church yard ideal for spontaneous picnics with goodies from ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
The Vestry, Union Chapel, Compton Avenue, N1 | 12 minutes from The Lighthouse
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London > Business > Venue Hire
52 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 | 13 minutes from The Lighthouse
Exhibitors love this venue and it's easy to see why. The Business Design Centre in Islington is in a great location just one mile from The ...More
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What's On Today Near The Lighthouse Saturday at Barrio North Clubbing and Nightlife | On 25th May 2013 Barrio North 8 minutes walk from The Lighthouse DJ Jimi Needles plays house and bass....More Jimmy C And The Blues Dragons Concerts | Until 25th May 2013 The King's Head 10 minutes walk from The Lighthouse Traditional blues from the artist and his band....More Free And Funny Comedy | On 25th May 2013 Camden Head 10 minutes walk from The Lighthouse Stories and anecdotes from 2007 Hackney Empire New Act Of The Year Award-winner Luke Toulson. Also featuring Ellie Taylor, Ben ...More White Line Diaries, Lungs, The Swaps Concerts | On 25th May 2013 Hope & Anchor 13 minutes walk from The Lighthouse The four-piece from Hertfordshire performs a combination of blues, jazz and funk....More Tubular Bells For Two: Mike Oldfield Tribute Concerts | On 25th May 2013 Union Chapel 13 minutes walk from The Lighthouse The Australian duo of Daniel Holdsworth and Aidan Roberts performs the musician's hit 1973 album Tubular Bells in its entirety....More What's My Name' Clubbing and Nightlife | On 25th May 2013 The Macbeth 13 minutes walk from The Lighthouse DJ Von Petrovosky, Tru.Filth, Scarlett Valentine, Brock Diamondquartz and residents play pop, hip hop, R&B and Rihanna tracks....More Joanna Joyce, The Late Yetis Concerts | On 25th May 2013 O2 Academy Islington 13 minutes walk from The Lighthouse Indie-folk singer-songwriter from London....More Shoreditch Soul Clubbing and Nightlife | On 25th May 2013 Charlie Wrights International Bar 14 minutes walk from The Lighthouse Soulmaster T, Lee Phillips, Def K, M Groove, Colsies and Dr Fusion spin soul....More 99 Club Islington Comedy | On 25th May 2013 BRB - The Arc 14 minutes walk from The Lighthouse Stand-up from one of the writers of Russell Howard's Good News, John Robbins, alongside Suzi Ruffell and Ola....More Strangefruit, Pagoda Sun Concerts | On 25th May 2013 Buffalo Bar 14 minutes walk from The Lighthouse The London-based four-piece performs psychedelic influenced folk-rock and indie-pop....More London 2013 The AnnualThe best London events, openings, anniversaries & experiences for 2013, from LondonTown.com Book £10 Tablet FREE
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