Wanstead Village Directory

NHS Retirement Fellowship
2024-07-01 14:00 (Europe/London) | Our Lady of Lourdes, E11 2PR
For retired NHS and social care staff.

Redbridge Rhymesters poetry workshop
2024-07-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Allan Burgess Centre, High Street, E11 2AE
Over-55s poetry group Redbridge Rhymesters welcomes visitors to this creative writing session with a theme of ‘hope in ageing’.

Bereavement café afternoon session
2024-07-02 14:00 - 15:00 | St Mary’s Church, South Woodford
For people struggling with feelings of loss.

Laugh-Able Presents Fest-ABle 2024
2024-07-03 19:30 - 2024-07-31 00:00 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
A comedy festival of 16 shows featuring acts with disabilities and mental health conditions.

General Election 2024
2024-07-04 07:00 - 22:00 | various
Leyton and Wanstead and Chingford and Woodford Green residents join the nation in going to the polls.

Much Ado About Nothing
2024-07-05 19:00 | Woodford County High School, IG8 9LA
Bring a picnic and enjoy the intrigue, drama, wit and wisdom of Shakespeare’s timeless comedy.

Crystal & Himalayan Bowls & Gongs
2024-07-05 19:30 - 21:00 | Wanstead Quaker Meeting House, E11 3AU
A transformative sound journey with Arlene Dunkley-Wood.

Walking for Health: Christ Church Green
2024-07-06 10:30 - 11:30 | meet on Wanstead Place
This walk features some gentle slopes and uneven terrain. Repeats every Saturday.

Roding Valley Action Day
2024-07-07 10:00 - 13:00 | Chigwell Road Reuse and Recycling Centre
Help cut back plants and tidy up. Repeated on 21 July.

Wanstead Community Market
2024-07-07 10:00 - 16:00 | Wanstead High Street
Monthly market offering a wide range of food and craft products.

National Garden Scheme Open Day in Aldersbrook
2024-07-07 12:00 - 17:00 | various
19 Belgrave Road, 4 Empress Avenue, 1 Clavering Road and 39 Dover Road will be open to the public in aid of charity.

National Garden Scheme Open Day in South Woodford
2024-07-07 13:00 - 17:00 | 83 Cowslip Road, South Woodford, E18 1JN
Explore this wildlife-friendly garden, open to the public in aid of charity.

Wanstead Park Bike Ride
2024-07-07 14:00 | meet at Wanstead Park Tea Hut, E12 5HA
A bike ride entirely within the confines of the park, organised by the Redbridge Cycling Campaign. Suitable for children.

Police Walk and Talk event
2024-07-07 17:00 | Wanstead Park Tea Hut, E12 5HA
Meet local police to discuss issues around violence against Women and children.

East London Book Club
2024-07-08 18:30 - 20:30 | The George, 155-159 High Street, E11
Monthly book club. This month’s meeting will be discussing The Woman In the White Kimono by Ana Johns.

Bereavement café evening session
2024-07-09 19:00 - 20:00 | Christ Church, Wanstead Place, E11 2SW

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow! Travel, Wine tasting, Comedy and Fun
2024-07-09 19:00 - 20:30 | Zoology, 145 High Street, Wanstead
Carole Edrich hosts a night of comedy, wine and travel stories.

Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes
2024-07-09 20:00 | Bancroft’s School, High Road, IG8 0RF
A talk by Dr Rosamund Bartlett for The Arts Society, Woodford Green. Visitors welcome.

Cuppa with a Copper at Starbucks
2024-07-10 13:00 - 13:45 | Starbucks, 105 George Lane, South Woodford
Discuss any local crime concerns.

South Woodford Ward Councillor Surgery
2024-07-10 18:00 - 19:00 | Salvation Army, 26 Daisy Road, E18 1EA
Councillors Joe Hehir, Beverley Brewer and Saiqa Qayum Hussain. Booking required.

Electronic Keyboard Concert
2024-07-10 19:00 - 22:00 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
An East London and Essex Electronic Keyboard Club event featuring Claire Greig.

Meet local police in Aldersbrook
2024-07-11 16:00 | Aldersbrook Library, 2a Park Road, E12 5HQ

South Woodford Business Networking Event
2024-07-11 17:00 - 19:00 | Starbucks, 105 George Lane, South Woodford
A networking and information event for local business owners. Hosted by the South Woodford Business Forum.

Word Space: Open Mic Night
2024-07-11 18:30 - 20:30 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
A platform for sharing poetry and prose. Recite your own work or read a cherished piece.

Kidz World
2024-07-12 11:00 - 2024-07-15 17:00 | Christ Church Green, Wanstead
Children’s rides and attractions

Who Let The Dads Out?
2024-07-13 09:00 - 11:00 | Salway Evangelical Church, IG8 9BW
Activities, food and drinks for preschool and infant school kids with their dads or father figures.

Ilford Hospital Chapel open day
2024-07-13 10:00 - 14:00 | Hospital Chapel, Ilford Hill, IG1 2AT
Memorabilia, refreshments and guided tours.

Wanstead Village ward Councillor Surgery
2024-07-13 10:30 - 11:30 | Allan Burgess Centre, High Street, E11 2AE
Councillors Jo Blackman, Paul Donovan and Daniel Morgan-Thomas. Repeated on 27 July.

A stroll in the Forest
2024-07-13 10:30 - 13:00 | Snaresbrook Road car park
Join Gill Hopkins of the Epping Forest Heritage Trust to walk through Gilbert Slade and around Waterworks Corner to see the Gipsy Smith stone off Mill Plain.

Lake House Jumble Trail
2024-07-13 11:00 - 15:00 | various
Residents selling pre-loved items from their front gardens and raising funds for Haven House.
