Fab free events in March

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Living Lyrics by Sam Strickland

Islington Reads Week

4-9 March, various locations
Reading is fun, good for your mind, and can help you learn! Get involved in this fabulous week of free reading fun!

There's the Living Lyrics photography exhibition (pictured left) by the renowned filmmaker and photographer Sam Strickland, a book token giveaway and 'story washing line' for World Book Day, plus the finale of a dual language picture book project in partnership with the BookTrust.

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International Women's Day

Various dates and locations
Celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. Get involved!

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Visit my mosque

Visit My Mosque

Sunday 3 March, Finsbury Park Mosque
A day of friendship and conversations, with exhibitions, films, a tour of the mosque itself and henna. Visitors will also leave with a goody bag!

Details here
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Science Café: Tale of the Timekeepers

Thursday 7 March, Institute of Physics
One of the most elusive properties of the Earth, join the Institute of Physics for free drinks and nibbles and explore the concept of time.

Details here
[Stock image] Irish dancing

Irish in Islington Festival

17-23 March, various locations
A week of free celebrations, kicking off on St Patrick’s Day in Archway's Navigator Square. Don’t miss the craic!

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The power of an hour event

The Power of an Hour

Friday 1 March, Business Design Centre
A free evening of music and comedy to celebrate the power of giving an hour to help disadvantaged young people.

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Families

Family Takeover: Make and Create at The British Library

Sunday 24 March
Read, relish and even perform a story from a range of children’s books, or make, create and invent something to take home at this creative family fun day. Details available here.

Stay and play for fathers

Saturdays
Are you a father or male carer in Islington looking for fun activities to do with your children? Bright Start stay and play sessions take place on various Saturdays, check out the details here!

Sport

Women and girls

Various dates and locations
For International Women's Day, we're highlighting the great sporting activities on offer for women and girls in Islington. From mixed martial arts to lifeguard courses, read more here!

People with disabilities

Various dates and locations
From football to walking, ice skating to tennis, there are loads of different sports and activity for people with disabilities in Islington. Find out more here.