Upcoming events
The Abney Unearthed project is pleased to be included in Hackney History Month, and have created an exhibition that is being hosted by Hackney Archives. Displays include a project overview, a brief history of Abney Park, plot maps and stories of just some of the fascinating figures who lived and worked in Hackney. Visit to discover more.
A film by Elin Moe and Winstan Whitter, How To Get On with Everybody is an intimate portrait of the unique life of Herschel Gluck, a Rabbi from the Haredi Jewish community in north London. One of life's true optimists, and in a time of global tension and division, Herschel reminds us that power lies in empathy, humour and in our shared humanity.
Join Abney Park Trust’s ecology group for a night walk to encounter the bats who are just one of the many species of wildlife who reside in our nature reserve.
Margaret Renn is a writer and journalist. Paul Foot: A Life in Politics is her book about Foot, one of the most influential investigative reporters of his generation.
Richard Yeboah is a writer, public servant and historian from Hackney, East London with a strong interest in local history, public policy and urbanism, and has written on a variety of political and social issues over the last ten years.
Join Abney Park Trust’s ecology group for a night walk to encounter the bats who are just one of the many species of wildlife who reside in our nature reserve.
One Jazz Presents Afternoon Jazz At The Chapel. Zara McFarlane sings “Sweet Whispers” celebrating the music of Sarah Vaughn
You can access recordings of our previous online talks here. If you are able to visit the park in person, why not take one of our self-guided walking tours.