London Welsh Centre
Sharing the best of Wales with London.
About London welsh Centre
The London Welsh Centre is a cultural and community centre in the heart of central London.
The London Welsh Centre has been situated on Grays Inn Road since 1937. Our mission is to promote Welsh culture and our beautiful language. We host community activities and events that champion Welsh talent. Our large spaces are available for private hire. Our iconic bar is open from Tuesday to Thursday from 18:00. Please check social media for updated opening times, in case of special events or private hire. We look forward to welcoming you soon.
Venue hire
With our excellent customer service and exceptional transport links, the London Welsh Centre is the perfect venue to host your event.
In central London space is a valuable commodity. We have 6 rooms available to hire all varying in size and capacity.
All our rooms come with super fast WiFi, and we have a range of optional extras that can also be hired.
Whatever your requirements, our attentive staff are always at hand to accommodate your needs, so please give us a call in the LWC office or email
Main hall
Perfect for Rehearsals, Readthroughs, Castings, Weddings, Conferences, Live performances, Screenings
Capable of hosting any sized group from 10 to 300 guests, our affordable spaces are adaptable and suitable for a wide range of events right in the heart of central London.
Boasting 21 meters in length and 10.5 meters in width the Main Hall is a perfect space for rehearsals, concerts, and events.
The partition gives our customers the flexibility to have a separate space for a secondary space or break out room if needed.
Lower hall
Perfect for Rehearsals, Readthroughs, Castings, Exams
Its vinyl flooring makes it great for dance classes and auditions, yoga or fitness classes. The curtain surrounding the room makes this space great for reducing noise and keeping out the natural light.
Main hall
Perfect for Parties, Screenings, Live performances
The London Welsh Centre’s unique bar is a great place to get a taste of Wales in Central London.
This is a public bar, and we extend a warm welcome to everyone. We have Welsh beer and lager on tap and a range of Welsh ales, spirits and snacks.
Join our London Welsh community
Help us continue our important work by becoming a supporter. We have a whole host of benefits that will enrich your experience with us and make you feel at home here in London.
Free Entry to our Sporting events
Priority Booking
Quarterly Magazine
Loyalty Card
What we have achieved in the last few decades.
The London Welsh Centre is a cultural and community centre, situated on Grays Inn Road since 1937.
Our mission is to promote and champion Welsh culture and its beautiful language in London through hosting events and providing our spaces for cultural and community activities.
Together we have achieved
Welsh Classes
We teach Welsh Language classes all year round and cater for every levels.
Years
This year we celebrate 100 years of the London Welsh Association.
Members
We have a strong community and can't wait to welcome you.
Events
We have a range of events throughout the year championing Welsh talent.
Donations
Please consider donating to the Centre and help us continue our important work.
Welsh Songs Sung
From 'Calon Lân' to 'Yma o Hyd' our building reverberates in passionate Welsh songs.
Join Our Supporters' Scheme
Become a supporter and be part of our special community.
The bar
You don’t have to be a member to enjoy our bar, so pop in for a cheeky drink!
Perfect for Rehearsals, Readthroughs, Castings, Weddings, Conferences, Live performances, Screenings
We have a range of Welsh craft beers and lager on tap and a range of Welsh artisan, spirits and snacks
6pm – 11pm Tuesday to Thursday
Latest news
Keep an eye out on our featured posts to find out more about our latest news and events here in London.
14 May 2020
DYLAN DAY PROJECT: Do not go gentle into that good night
Our supporters from across the globe recite one of Dylan Thomas' most well known poems to celebrate International Dylan Thomas Day.
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14 May 2020
DYLAN DAY PROJECT: ‘Dylan’ song cycle
I have loved Dylan’s work for years, and commissioned a new work for baritone and harp which I performed with Welsh baritone Jeremy Huw Williams
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14 May 2020
DYLAN DAY PROJECT: Selaw ni Taerter
It is quite early one morning, I am lying next to the woman who taught me the terrors of the flesh and more recently the fever for lost romance
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14 May 2020
DYLAN DAY PROJECT: Noil-kcalb-eht
Sat supping, Afternoon pubbing, Gazing across the cockle fields past the sleeping boats in search of captain cat
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14 May 2020
DYLAN DAY PROJECT: In search of Dylan
On our way back from Ireland we stopped off at Laugharne to tread once again the bard’s unsteady steps from Mariners Arms to the boathouse.
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