The Old Hampstead Town Hall opened in 1878 and operated as Hampstead Vestry Hall 1878, it was renamed Hampstead Town Hall in 1900, and renamed Old Hampstead Town Hall in 1965 when the council left. The building was abandoned in 1994. After campaigning from local residents, the building was saved and in 2000 arts charity Wac Arts moved in and […]

At the start of Wac Art’s 40th Birthday celebration year we were overjoyed to be awarded an £86,400 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). This has allowed us to set up the Connecting Communities Project, which will enable our young people, our building partners and the wider community in Camden to explore the abundant participatory artistic heritage of Wac […]

We Are 40 Wac Arts is celebrating 40 years of providing transformational performing arts and media programmes to young people. Wac Arts believes in the infinite power of the arts to unleash the extraordinary potential of young people.The charity has always been driven by the needs of young people and the community and has gone from strength to strength in […]