Balfron Social Club

Balfron Social Club

Balfron Social Club was founded in December 2014 to examine the ‘regeneration’ & social cleansing of Ernö Goldfinger’s brutalist Balfron Tower in Poplar, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

Balfron Social Club is a community-led social enterprise based in Balfron Tower, a Brutalist residential tower block in Poplar, London. The club was founded in 2014 by a group of residents and activists who were concerned about the regeneration of Balfron Tower and the potential displacement of its residents.

Balfron Social Club provides a variety of services and activities for residents of Balfron Tower and the wider community, including:

  • A community café
  • A library
  • A workshop space
  • A rooftop garden
  • A variety of events and activities, such as film screenings, talks, and workshops

Balfron Social Club is a vital space for residents of Balfron Tower and the wider community. It provides a place to meet, socialize, and learn. It also provides a platform for residents to have their voices heard and to participate in the regeneration of their community.

Balfron Social Club is a registered charity and is funded by a combination of grants, donations, and membership fees. The club is run by a team of volunteers and is governed by a board of trustees.

Here are some of the things you can do at Balfron Social Club:

  • Visit the community café: The café is a great place to relax and socialize. It also serves a variety of food and drinks.
  • Visit the library: The library is a great place to borrow books, magazines, and newspapers. It also hosts a variety of events and activities, such as storytime for children and book clubs for adults.
  • Use the workshop space: The workshop space is a great place to learn new skills or to create something new. It is also available for hire for private events.
  • Visit the rooftop garden: The rooftop garden is a beautiful space to relax and enjoy the view. It is also a great place to host events and activities.
  • Participate in events and activities: Balfron Social Club hosts a variety of events and activities throughout the year. These events are a great way to meet new people, learn new things, and have fun.

Balfron Social Club is a great place to get involved in your community and to make a difference.

Find Us

Address
82 St. Leonards Rd, London E14 0QU, UK
Phone
Email
admin@balfronsocialclub.org
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