Cultural Attractions and Institutions in Islington
- Almeida Theatre
- Artillery Ground
- Pleasance Theatre Islington
- Courtyard Theatre
- Emirates Stadium (and the former Arsenal Stadium at Highbury)
- Islington N1 Centre
- The Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art in Canonbury Square
- Hen and Chickens Theatre
- Islington Arts Factory, in Parkhurst Road,
- London Canal Museum, located in New Wharf Road, King's Cross
- Islington Museum, located at Finsbury Library
- Islington Local History Centre, located at Finsbury Library
- The King's Head Theatre
- Sadler's Wells Theatre
- Technology Mile - wireless access throughout Upper Street and Holloway Road.
- Union Chapel
- Peter Benenson House, headquarters of Amnesty International
- Little Angel Theatre a puppet theatre and producer of the Suspense Puppetry Festival of London.
- VUE Cinema, located inside the N1 center
- Odeon Cinema, located on Holloway Road
- St John's Gate, Clerkenwell (Islington's badge for London2012)
- The Screen On The Green, a single screen cinema on Upper Street
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