Nov
20
11:00 am11:00
Guided Walk: Retail Giants: Heroes of the High Street
Retail Giants: Heroes of the High Street in the Willesden Jewish Cemetery
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Nov
24
10:00 am10:00
Nov
24
to 19 Jun
Guided Walks of Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Book for a guided walk of London’s most surprising cemetery
Jan
19
to 13 Apr
Gentle Walks
Special guided walk for those who might find walking challenging but still wish to enjoy the benefits of a leisurely stroll
Feb
11
to 14 Oct
In Person Death Café
A friendly in person discussion in a non-judgemental space for adults who want to talk openly about death. All welcome.
Nov
17
11:00 am11:00
Guided Walk: Sport at Willesden
Join us on for new walk, exploring the sporting connections of the Jewish community in Willesden Jewish Cemetery.
Oct
31
10:00 am10:00
Children's Holiday Workshop: Making Poppy Day Special
Explore our beautiful grounds, design your own camouflage to blend in with the plants, create the story of an unknown soldier
Oct
29
10:00 am10:00
Children's Holiday Workshop:: Spud-tastic Journey: Potatoes Through Time & Craft
Join us for an exciting and educational event perfect for kids of all ages
Oct
8
10:30 am10:30
Guided Walk: Pioneers of Science & Medicine in Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Ground breaking scientists and renowned doctors buried in Willesden Jewish Cemetery.
Sept
15
11:00 am11:00
Guided Walk: Creativity Unwrapped at Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Part of Open House Festival 2024, this free guided walk will explore the fascinating history of the Cemetery, which offers a unique blend of Jewish traditions and Victorian funerary architecture.
Sept
8
1:00 pm13:00
Heritage Open Day
FREE Heritage Open Day celebration of culture, history and community, exploring culinary connections through a unique walk and fascinating talks
Aug
21
6:30 pm18:30
Early Evening Guided Walk: Women of Willesden
Women’s themed guided walk at Willesden Jewish Cemetery.
Aug
18
10:00 am10:00
Memorials Restoration Workshops
Volunteer workshops to restore, clean revitalise the child burials section of Willesden Jewish Cemetery.
Aug
13
11:00 am11:00
Guided Walk: Jewish Communal Leaders
Jewish Communal Leaders buried in Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Jul
24
to 31 Jul
Discover the Wonders of Nature: Holiday Workshops for Children - POSTPONED
Join us for a nature exploration adventure at London’s most surprising cemetery green space.
Jul
9
6:00 pm18:00
Family History Evening Event with the JGSGB
Join us for a captivating Family History Evening, featuring a talk and a workshop.
Jul
7
1:00 pm13:00
Remembering at Willesden
Explore the history of the First and Second World Wars: Trench Art Exhibition and a guided walk.
Jul
7
11:00 am11:00
Remembering at Willesden
Join AJEX at the Jewish War Memorial in Willesden Jewish Cemetery on Sunday, 7th July, at 11am for a special Service of Remembrance.
Jul
4
6:00 pm18:00
Early Evening Guided Walk: Artists and their World
Book for an art themed guided walk of Willesden Jewish Cemetery.
Jun
9
to 10 Jun
Guided Walk: Nature Meets History
Explore the harmonious blend of heritage and nature at Willesden Jewish Cemetery during National Cemeteries Week
Jun
9
10:00 am10:00
Big Help Out - learn about volunteering opportunities at Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Big Help Out - learn about volunteering at Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Apr
14
2:00 pm14:00
Guided Walk: Beginnings: the Story of WJC and its Historic Monuments
Willesden Jewish Cemetery: 150 years of Heritage and of outstanding architectural landscape
Mar
6
4:30 pm16:30
Twilight Information Event for Teachers
Explore the unique learning opportunities we offer and how they integrate into the curriculum.
Mar
4
to 25 Mar
Look and See – Planting Session for Schools, Key Stage 1
Special hands-on experience for Key Stage 1 , offering fun and learning
Feb
11
1:00 pm13:00
Jewish Genealogical Society Drop-in Genealogy Day
Discover where your ancestors came from with the help of experts from the Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain together with the Heritage Team
Jan
26
10:30 am10:30
Birdwatch at Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Big Garden Birdwatch, in conjunction with RSPB. Connect with nature and contribute to something significant.
Jan
15
to 28 Jan
Exhibition: Five Shillings of Faith - The History of Probation
How five shillings, faith and belief inspired the beginning of the Probation Service.
Dec
4
to 5 Dec
Unveiling the History of Willesden Jewish Cemetery Talk
A talk on the rich history of Willesden Jewish Cemetery from its consecration 150 years ago to the present day.
Nov
6
to 9 Nov
Writers' Retreat at Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Join us along with Professor Nadia Valman to work on your creative projects in the tranquil environment of Willesden Jewish Cemetery.
Oct
26
10:30 am10:30
Sept
26
5:30 pm17:30
Sept
10
1:00 pm13:00
Heritage Open Day | David Shilling: Meet my Family at Willesde
Heritage Open Day: David Shilling: Meet my Family at Willesden: Heritage Open Day at Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Sept
3
4:00 pm16:00
A Matter of Grave Concern
Discover the weird and wonderful history of our local burial grounds. Free talk as part of Queen’s Park Book Festival
Jul
2
11:00 am11:00
Guided Walk: The Entertainers of Willesden - guided walks of Willesden Jewish Cemetery
The Entertainers of Willesden - guided walks of Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Jul
2
to 29 Sept
Invisible City - A landscape of sound at Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Immerse yourself in an evocative soundscape as you explore tranquil memorial landscape of our unique heritage attraction