Wanstead Village Directory

Roding Valley Park Action Days
2025-02-16 10:00 - 13:00 (Europe/London) | Eton Manor RFC, Nutter Lane, E11 2JA
Help prune the apple trees in the nature reserve.

Quiz Night – Mayor of Redbridge Fundraiser
2025-02-15 19:30 - 22:00 | Sir James Hawkey Hall, IG8 0BG
An evening of fun, teamwork and community spirit, all in support of two good causes: Guide Dogs and Saint Francis Hospice. Booking required.

East London ME/CFS support group
2025-02-15 14:30 - 17:00 | Wanstead House, 21 The Green, E11 2NT
Conversation, information and support.

Wanstead Litter Pick
2025-02-15 10:00 | meet at the Woodbine Place bus stop
Help keep Wanstead tidy.

Wanstead Flats Duck Walk
2025-02-15 09:30 | Jubilee Pond, Wanstead Flats
Learn how to identify both ducks, drakes and other birds with webbed feet. Suitable for all ages. Hosted by the Wren Wildlife Group.

Love & Kindness Mindfulness Workshop
2025-02-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Wanstead Works, 34-40 High Street, E11 2RJ
A workshop for four- to 11-year-olds. After a quick introduction to mindfulness, parents can go off and enjoy a date night, while the children discover mindful practices.

Wanstead Wordsmiths
2025-02-13 18:30 - 19:45 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
A monthly group for writing and sharing poetry and prose. No experience required.

Famous Blue Plaques in the East End
2025-02-13 14:30 | All Saints Church Hall, Woodford Green
A talk by Gary Lewis for the Woodford Historical Society. Visitors welcome.

Electronic Keyboard Concert
2025-02-12 19:00 - 22:00 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
An East London and Essex Electronic Keyboard Club event featuring The Murray Quarter Jazz Group.

The Divine Sunflower in Art and Culture
2025-02-11 20:00 | Bancroft’s School, High Road, IG8 0RF
A presentation by Twiggs Way for The Arts Society Woodford Green. Visitors welcome.

Horatio's Garden
2025-02-11 19:30 | Aldersbrook Bowls Club, E12 5DY
A talk by Charlotte Harris for the Aldersbrook Horticultural Society.

Keeping it Local Wanstead
2025-02-11 19:00 | Filika, 62 High Street, Wanstead
An informal gathering for local business owners to socialise and network. Booking required.

WEAG: Roman Pisa
2025-02-10 19:30 | Woodford County High School, IG8 9LA
A talk by Ian Jones for the West Essex Archaeological Group. Visitors welcome.

The Little Mermaid Jr
2025-02-09 14:30 | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
Theatretrain Leigh-on-Sea presents a production based on the Hans Christian Andersen story and the Disney film. Repeated at 5pm.

Open Day at The Temple in Wanstead Park
2025-02-09 11:00 - 16:00 | the Temple, Wanstead Park, E11 2LT
Wanstead Park’s visitor centre explores the history of the park from Roman times to the present day.

Wanstead Park Litter Pick
2025-02-09 11:00 | the Temple, Wanstead Park, E11 2LT
Hosted by the Friends of Wanstead Parklands.

Valentine’s Vintage & More Fair
2025-02-08 11:00 - 16:00 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
From Valentine’s cards and gifts to vintage finds. Plus, face painting or glitter tattoos for children, teas and homemade cakes. A Flamingo Fairs event.

Wanstead Village ward Councillor Surgery
2025-02-08 10:30 - 11:30 | Allan Burgess Centre, High Street, E11 2AE
Councillors Jo Blackman, Paul Donovan and Daniel Morgan-Thomas. Repeated on 22 February.

Wanstead Village and Wanstead Park SNT ward panel meeting
2025-02-07 19:00 | Wanstead House, 21 The Green, E11 2NT
A joint meeting between the two wards to discuss local crime issues and agree priorities for the coming months.

Wanstead Business Network
2025-02-06 07:30 - 09:00 | Wanstead Golf Club, Overton Drive
A weekly networking meeting for local business owners. Booking required.

Woyzeck: Innocence, There is a Mark on You
2025-02-05 19:00 | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
Kat Mary Productions presents a new imagining of the haunting play by Georg Buchner.

Wanstead Man Cave
2025-02-05 19:00 | 11–13 Cambridge Park, Wanstead, E11 2PU
A donation-based peer support space for men held at Wanstead Mental Health Clinic. Repeats weekly.

British Sign Language practice session
2025-02-04 14:30 - 15:30 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Hosted by local resident Lorna Paterson.

Bereavement café afternoon session
2025-02-04 14:00 - 15:00 | St Mary’s Church, South Woodford
For people struggling with feelings of loss.

Wanstead Business Buzz
2025-02-04 10:00 - 12:00 | The Cuckfield, 31 High Street, Wanstead
Face-to-face, drop-in business networking.

Markets, Medicine and Monasteries: The Stories of Smithfield
2025-02-04 10:00 | Woodford Memorial Hall, E18 2PA
A presentation by Sally Horton for the Wanstead & Woodford U3A. Visitors welcome.

Days of Dolly Blue and Izal
2025-02-03 20:00 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
A presentation about growing up in a large industrial city in the 1940s by Brian Carline for the Wanstead Historical Society.

NHS Retirement Fellowship
2025-02-03 14:00 | Our Lady of Lourdes, E11 2PR
For retired NHS and social care staff.

Wanstead Community Market
2025-02-02 10:00 - 16:00 | Wanstead High Street
Monthly market offering a wide range of food and craft products.

Walking for Health: Christ Church Green
2025-02-01 10:30 - 11:30 | meet on Wanstead Place
This walk features some gentle slopes and uneven terrain. Repeats every Saturday.
