Our Community Centre reception on Central Street is open: Monday - Thursday 9am - 8 pm, Friday 9am - 5 pm, Sunday 11am - 3 pm. Central Street Cafe is open every weekday 8 am - 5 pm, and at weekends 9 am - 5 pm. Read more
Are you over 55 and living in the EC1 area? You could become a member at St Luke's for just £5. Our Centre offers services and activities every day, including art, exercise and gardening groups and a daily lunch club. We recognise the hardship and isolation many older people face. Our aim is to connect them to useful services, promote health and well-being and encourage people to learn new skills.
Firm Futures is a collaboration between St Luke's, law firm Slaughter and May and enterprise experts B Consultancy. The project was launched in 2013, since then the Firm Futures has now run 4 cohorts and we’ve seen a wide range of applicants secure a place on the initiative including single parents, young entrepreneurs and those not able to find full time employment.
Volunteers are the lifeblood of St Luke's, enabling us to offer our wide range and frequency of services and activities. We are currently looking for volunteers with basic computing skills to help out with PC Pals (English and Spanish), and with Spring approaching anyone who would like to get involved in our outside gardening and food growing area, read more here.
Why not fundraise for St Luke's and give something back to the local community? We rely on funds coming in to continue to run our services and activities. Fundraisers can get involved in national events, large and small, and donate the money to St Luke's, or something on a smaller local scale, like a local run or a cake sale. Fundraising can be fun!
Our modern Community Centre offers a range of flexible events spaces, perfect for meetings, conferences, parties or events for grown-ups and kids alike, from two to 160 people. We take pride in keeping the Centre well-decorated and clean. We're located just off Old Street, EC1, close to the City of London and three tube stations - Old Street, Barbican and Angel.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge took part in final preparations for a Commonwealth Big Lunch at St Luke’s Central Street Cookery School. Read more
Over the past few months St Luke’s has been working in partnership with Bright Start. Read more
We threw our doors open on Saturday 9th June for a Big Lunch community party! Read more
Our community Cook and Eat classes run every Monday and Wednesday from 4 - 6 pm in the Cookery School. Read more
St Luke's Gardening Group meet every Tuesday 2-4 pm, and maintain the terrace garden on the first floor of the Community Centre. Read more
On Monday 23rd July we have a relaxed after-work Sunset Gardening session in the Edible Yard at St Luke's. Read more
Volunteers are the lifeblood of St Luke's, enabling us to offer our wide range and frequency of services and activities. Volunteers for St Luke's take on lots of different tasks, including teaching kids sports they might not otherwise have access to, serving drinks at one of our many clubs and helping an older person learn how to use a computer or mobile. Could you be part of our team? Read more
Our modern Community Centre offers a range of flexible events spaces, perfect for meetings, conferences, parties or events for grown-ups and kids alike, from two to 160 people. We take pride in keeping the Centre well-decorated and clean. We're located just off Old Street, EC1, close to the City of London and three tube stations - Old Street, Barbican and Angel. Read more