CoolTan Arts LGBT Guided History Walk

Open to all. No booking necessary. Meet outside the main entrance to The Maudsley Hospital, Denmark Hill, SE5 at 11.30am. The walk will start at 12.00 and end at approx 4.30pm at Cross Bones cemetery.

Join us for a guided walk on through the streets and green spaces of Camberwell and Borough, ending at Cross Bones Cemetery.

En route we will stop for short talks celebrating past and contemporary LGBT locals, ballads of C18th Transgender lads, famous Southwark LGBT artistes, readings from an original ‘Fairy Story’ illustrating the relationship between Mental Health and the LGBT community & much more.

There are also ‘Alternative Sports’ for all ages: A ‘Voguing’ workshop,’ Kicking the Bigots Out’ Football on Camberwell Green, the launch of positive slogan balloons, Hop Scotch, Skipping, Disco Street Dancing, Polari, and treasure hunts!!

The walk welcomes adults and children of our local LGBT families and all who celebrate LGBT History Month to join us for talks, games and frolics. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring your own water. There will be a refreshments stop at CoolTan Arts.

CoolTan Arts Largactyl Shuffle is a fun guided cultural walk for mental and physical wellbeing, and was named after the anti-psychotic drug Largactil which has severe side effects including a shambolic walk.

For more details, email/call [email protected] 020 7701 2696
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