We're recruiting: join us as the Trust's next Events, Community Engagement and Programming Manager

Could you be the Abney Park Trust’s next Community Engagement and Programming Manager?

Holly Spice26 April 2023

Chair's update: April

Abney Park Trust’s Chair, Tom, shares the latest goings-on.

Holly Spice26 April 2023

Chair's update: March

Get the latest news from March with this update from Tom Walker.

Holly Spice5 March 2023

27 species of bird spotted during RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch

The Abney Ecology Group met in Abney Park on 28th January to take part in the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch.

Holly Spice26 February 2023

Cafe tender and artisan workshop plans launched for post-restoration Abney

Abney Park’s restoration process is well underway – and there’s now a chance for businesses and artisans to express their interest in being part of the park’s post-restoration life.

Holly Spice19 January 2023

Chair's update: January

Abney Park Trust’s Chair, Tom Walker, gives his thoughts on the latest happenings in Abney Park.

Holly Spice8 January 2023

Memorial to 19th-century flight pioneer Margaret Graham unveiled after successful £5,000 fundraising drive

Trailblazing British balloonist Margaret Graham, who in 1826 became the first British woman to fly solo, will now be permanently remembered after a headstone was unveiled in Hackney’s Abney Park. Photos: © Jannine Newman

Holly Spice1 December 2022

Chair's update: December

The Abney Park Trust’s Chair, Tom Walker, gives his thoughts on another successful month at the park.

Holly Spice30 November 2022

Could you be Abney Park Trust's next Treasurer?

Could you be the Trust’s next Treasurer?

Holly Spice9 November 2022

Chair's update: November

Get all the latest on this November at Abney Park.

Holly Spice9 November 2022

Chair's update: October

What’s happening at Abney? Our chair, Tom Walker, lets you know.

Holly Spice3 November 2022

Chair's update: September

Tom Walker, our Chair, shares his thoughts on the latest happenings at Abney Park.

Holly Spice5 September 2022

Chair's update: August

Tom Walker, our Chair, shares his thoughts on the latest happenings at Abney Park.

Holly Spice11 August 2022

Chair's update: July

Tom Walker, our Chair, shares his thoughts on the latest happenings at Abney Park.

Holly Spice8 July 2022

We're recruiting a Treasurer: help shape Abney's future

We’re recruiting a volunteer Treasurer to join our board of Trustees.

Holly Spice17 June 2022

Chair's update: June

Tom Walker, our Chair, shares his thoughts on the latest happenings at Abney Park.

Holly Spice10 June 2022

Headstone appeal launched for iconic Abney Park pioneer of female flight

Abney Park Trust and biographer Sharon Wright join forces to honour 19th-century balloonist Margaret Graham – the first English woman to fly solo - with a campaign to raise £5,000.

Holly Spice17 May 2022