The Koestler Awards is an annual programme encouraging people from the UK’s criminal justice system to change their lives through the arts. Jeremy Deller and John Costi have selected artwork from over ...

Join this 6 week course exploring the poetry of the everyday. Each week participants will receive a tutorial by email, with materials to read and links to audio and video materials. There is an online ...

This course aims to support anyone looking to gather a substantial body of poems into a first collection. This 6 week course works through how to select material, give a collection cohesion and a ...

Our annual Winter season sprinkles festive magic across the Southbank Centre ...

Try a weird, wonderful winter sport in an awesome alpine setting as The Curling Club returns.

When the Southbank Centre’s Winter Market arrives, London knows it’s time to get festive. A seasonal favourite with Londoner’s and tourists alike, the Thames-adjacent Queen’s Walk becomes lined with ...

Join Voice and Verse on this one day book binding workshop, lead by an instructor from Book Works, to create your own Quarter Binding: a hardcover book covered in two materials. Throughout the ...

The Queen Elizabeth Hall is a leading London venue showcasing world-class talks, gigs, dance, performance and classical music. Originally opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 1967, our Queen ...

Thankfully, in London there are plenty of reasons not to hibernate, most prominent of which is that to do so would mean missing out on some sensational warming winter street food. Why stay in when ...

Aged 9 – 18 and curious about singing? Southbank Centre Youth Voices is our free to join choir that’s open to all young people, regardless of experience or ability. No previous musical experience is ...

‘I was under the illusion that it was impossible to do art because of my class and where I come from. I was told that art wasn’t for me, and it took me going to prison for me to realise that it was.’ ...