Museum of Homelessness

Hey gorgeous new followers! Thank you for the support. We are a small community led museum in a park in North London. We are outspoken about the things that matter to people who are homeless. We do a lot of community action work. And we find joy together and share it online. Have a great day ❤️

Free winter health drop-in tomorrow (Fri) for anyone experiencing #homelessness or in hostels/temp accom: ​📍 Solidarity Hub (48 Seven Sisters Rd, N7 6AA) ⏰ 12–4pm ✅ Free flu jabs ✅ Stop-smoking advice ​No ID needed Most won't see this online—please tell people you meet!

We have published our full findings, with heavy hearts today. Please join us tonight at our vigil to remember everyone with love. museumofhomelessness.org/news/prelimi...

Join us on the 25th! www.eventbrite.com/.../a-matter.... Haringey Welcome invites you to an evening of comedy, music and spoken word celebrating the stories that connect us. We've housed 27 people through our Solidarity Fund in partnership with the Museum of Homelessness Help us house 27 more! 🏡

FINAL WEEKS TO CATCH CRIMINAL Our 5* exhibition is only open until 31st October. That means you have exactly 16 open days left to come and see what the fuss has been about.

www.eventbrite.com/e/a-matter-o... Come to an evening of comedy, music + spoken word! Sun 25 Oct 6.30pm. We've housed 27 ppl through our Solidarity Fund in partnership with @ourmoh.bsky.social . Help us house 27 more! 🏡 Can't make it? Pls share/donate: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/haringey-s...

NATIONAL VIGIL Join us to remember with love everyone who died whilst homeless across the UK in 2025. 15th October 2026 6pm - 730pm We will read the names at 6.45pm All welcome. 💔🕯 museumofhomelessness.org/news/nationa...

🗞 new comment piece in the Museum X and Culture and takeover of Museums Journal We are honoured to be amongst icons and legends ✨️

The internet and the news suck Come and hang out with us today and tomorrow irl 1230 - 430 Humans and other nature for win ✨️

FULLY BOOKED Our new Autumn talks series Finsbury Park After Dark booked up in just one night! Join our mailing list to get first dibs on our programme. museumofhomelessness.org/newsletter Dont forget to visit our current exhibition Criminal before it closes end October

Genuine Londoners know you have to come together to make a life that works. Tuesday's community lunch @ourmoh.bsky.social with @citizenstate.bsky.social founder @adamrhemmings.bsky.social discuss replacing broken welfare system with #UniversalBasicIncome. #LetsGuide #UniquelyLondon #ALondonersLife4

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Lovely to welcome friends who are doing amazing work from Museum X , CultureAnd, Red Earth Collective and St Petrock's yesterday. Another very busy day at your friendly neighbourhood Museum of Homelessness. We are open Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays till October. 1230 - 430 come on down.

We have crunched some numbers for the last financial year and our crew smashed it. We are a small site and a tiny team. We build community not services. We get resources out where they are needed. Thank you to everyone who is supporting this our funders and partners. We love you.

@bigissue.com has a conversation between graffiti artist #10Foot and the founders of the #MuseumOfHomelessness @ourmoh.bsky.social, on his sculpture featuring fences & hawthorn, a thorny shrub used for hedges, and the history of the English "commons" & "enclosures". www.bigissue.com/culture/art/...

We have been trying to grow Ethiopean pumpkin for 3 years in the museum garden and we finally have a fruit. 💚

We're signing out of socials for a week or so. Back on 10th August. Joy is an act of resistance said Toi Derricot. we agree. 💜 So is resting from the algo. We will still be around IRL. The museum is open Tuesday 11-3 for community and Thurs, Fri Sat for 1230 - 430 for visitors. See ya soon friends

📣 We need your help to save lives of people who are homeless across the UK Please read and share: museumofhomelessness.org/news/call-ou...

Fantastic groups visiting the museum recently from Utah and Washington, United States, Hamburg, Germany, Berg, Switzerland, Warsaw, Poland and Sao Paulo, Brazil. young people and activists from all over the world, with the energy and creativity to face the challenges we are all experiencing 💜

Our team enjoyed a thought-provoking retreat to the #MuseumOfHomelessness in #London today. Their "Criminal" #exhibition draws together threads on #history, #law, #health & the influences of discrimination, racism & marginalisation on people experiencing #homelessness. @ourmoh.bsky.social 🧪🤍👏

This crucial and timely piece from our wonderful friends at @ourmoh.bsky.social contains deeply lived and experienced wisdom and deserves a wide and responsive audience, including @andyburnham.bsky.social and #angelarayner museumofhomelessness.org/news/how-to-...

Join our legendary crew! 🔥 We are recruiting new volunteers for: ✨️ Museum crew ✨️ Cook crew ✨️ Garden crew Our next induction is 6th August (evening). To find out more about it and if you want to get signed up for it please go here: museumofhomelessness.org/news/volunte...

London heatwave again Update from us If you are in the area come and get iced treats and shade. In Haringey: Mulberry Junction is open 930 - 4 daily for coolspace and homeless support. Stay cool as poss pals 🧊🧊 Our shady garden is here for those who need it. X

Queere Wohnungslosigkeit ist in Deutschland ein wenig beachtetes Problem. In Großbritannien gibt es eine bessere Studienlage und engagierte Organisationen. Ich war in London im Austausch mit @lgbtiqoutside.bsky.social & @ourmoh.bsky.social über Forschung, Wohnungslosenhilfe und politische Ansätze.

🗞 Thanks to the Travellers Times and Gemma Lees for featuring our exhibition Criminal: an untold history of Homelessness Resistance and Survival www.travellerstimes.org.uk/news/2026/06...

Extreme heat does not affect us all equally. Our patients experiencing homelessness, in unsuitable housing or refugee camps are facing a red alert without relief. The climate crisis is a health crisis. If you or someone near you in UK needs support, this thread can help ⬇️

Its been a week of red alert SWEP response here on MoH site. We love our trees! 🙏 Co-director Matt has just been to speak about our work in this area at a Climate Week event (one of the ones that's not cancelled that is). Thanks to our crew and vols for keeping ppl safe as poss ❤️

Big Give Thank you so much to everyone that has supported our Big Give campaign this week with donations and by sharing our posts and links. It means so much to us. If you're still planning to donate, the campaign is open until lunchtime on Sunday. #PostcodeLottery

Today!

36 hours till we start our Human Rights Night walk Honouring legends like Olive Morris, Wat Tyler, the Gay Liberation Front and many more. All documented in our Rough Guide here, which all walkers have received. ✨️

Labour’s Social Housing Bill is aiming to limit Right to Buy rules but Lord John Bird has urged ministers to take action on empty homes too.

Come and get ya extra special @bigissue.com at the museum today between 1230 and 430 🔥

Grab ya special issue of The Big Issue ASAP 🔥🔥🔥 Out today MASSIVE THANKS to the Big Issue and all contributors inc 10foot Dot Spencer, Jake Hanrahan Max Lennard, Gemma Lees Surfing Sofas Spellingmistakescostlives Matt & Jess Turtle and Dani C for this legendary feature issue

The typical story of homelessness doesn't exist - it can happen to anyone when a perfect storm of events hits at the wrong time. Our latest blog highlights why a safety net is so vital. bigbreakfastplus.org.uk/no-such-thin...

JOIN US for the first ever Street Legends Chess cup on 17th and 18th July MoH celebrates the great tradition of chess that happens in shelters, on the streets and in prisons. Fund out more and get involved museumofhomelessness.org/news/join-us...

We had a great time thank you! ❤️

Commissioned artist @gemmathepoet in Cold Comfort / Kushti Shillow, the installation she has made for our current exhibition Criminal. You can visit us every Thursday, Friday and Saturday 12.30 - 4.30pm. Its free and legendary. Photo: Lucinda MacPherson

This Saturday 1-5pm at Museum of Homelessness Raising the Roof in support of communities affected by Hurricane Melissa

3 weeks today we walk through the London night to raise £££ for our work. Still a few places left, join us 💜 Human Rights Night museumofhomelessness.org/support/huma...

We were so delighted to welcome @charleybird.bsky.social of @bigbreakfastplus.bsky.social Lots to chat about in our respective work with the community 💜

Criminal review – @ourmoh.bsky.social show delivers a rage-making punch in the gut www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

We are open today for museum visits and heat relief. Its SWEP Come get cool in our shady garden and get some supplies for the heatwave

📣 OPENING TODAY 📣 12.30pm - 430pm Criminal: an untold history of homelessness, resistance and survival A 400 year history on an outdoor/indoor trail and new works by exceptional artists Gemma Lees, 10Foot, Spelling Mistakes Cost Lives Matt Bonner and Surfing Sofas Come visit! ❤️