An event as part of
London Festival of Architecture 2008
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10:00 am –
5:00 pm
Regent’s Canal
Towpath Display
[REGENERATION]

Argent Display

Maiden Lane Bridge to Pancras Lock

Find out about Argent’s plans for development of the King’s Cross area, with an exhibition of images suggesting the future view from the towpath.

FREE

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10:00 am –
5:00 pm
LIFTOFF!
[REGENERATION]

LIFTOFF!

Creatmosphere, sponsored by Argent, will install a number of large balloons above the King’s Cross Central site reflecting the scale and excitement of change in the area. 

Start at the German Gymnasium on St Pancras Road to pick up information and be directed to the interpretation points.

FREE

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10:00 am –
5:00 pm
Tell Tale Heart
[ARTS]

Tell Tale Heart

Visit a 16-foot floating sculpture by artist Nick Hornby, inspired by Disney’s Sleeping Beauty castle
and the regeneration of the King’s Cross area.

FREE

 

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12:30 pm Canal Walk
[HISTORY/ECOLOGY]

canal walk

Guided walk along the towpath between the Islington Tunnel and St Pancras Lock discussing the history of the canal and its wildlife led by Florence Salberter, Heritage Advisor at British Waterways London, and Louisa Roscoe, Nature Conservation Ranger at the Islington Ecology Centre. This one hour walk is aimed at people working locally.

Meeting point on Thornhill Bridge Community Gardens off Caledonian Road, N1 (B8 on the map)

FREE but places are limited and booking essential — call Florence on 020 7985 7224

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12:30 pm at Thornhill Bridge Community Garden

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