Wanstead Village Directory

Wanstead Park Bike Ride
2024-07-07 14:00 (Europe/London) | 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
For people struggling with feelings of loss.

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.

Open Weekend at The Temple in Wanstead Park
2024-07-13 12:00 - 2024-07-14 17:00 | 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
2024-07-14 11:00 | the Temple, Wanstead Park, E11 2LT
Hosted by the Friends of Wanstead Parklands.

Decade Dreamers
2024-07-14 14:00 - 15:45 | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
Step back in time and journey through the decades with Distinct Performing Arts’ show.

Flower arranging demonstration
2024-07-15 19:30 - 21:45 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Lorraine Gagan presents to the Woodford and District Floral Arrangement Group. Visitors welcome.

Bereavement café morning session
2024-07-16 10:30 - 11:30 | Christ Church, Wanstead Place, E11 2SW

Disability Festival in the Park
2024-07-17 12:00 - 19:00 | Christ Church Green, Wanstead
Audiences will be entertained by disabled talent, Paralympians Samanta Bullock and Lilly Mills and star guests Rozalla, Baby D and Alison Limerick. This is the borough’s only inclusive and accessible festival open to everyone.

Little Owls: Preschool Adventures in Wanstead Park
2024-07-18 10:30 - 11:30 | Wanstead Park, E11 2LT
Nature based activities for one- five-year-olds. Hosted by Tinder Sticks.

The Travel show in Wanstead
2024-07-18 12:00 - 17:00 | The Cuckfield, 31 High Street, Wanstead
Darrell James Travel will be offering advice on a range of destinations.

Wanstead Library Grief Cafe
2024-07-18 18:30 - 20:30 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
A safe and confidential space to meet others, and to share and explore thoughts and feelings around the experience of grief and a loss.

Wanstead Community Litter Pick
2024-07-20 10:00 | meet at the Woodbine Place bus stop
Help keep Wanstead tidy.

South Woodford Repair Café
2024-07-20 10:00 - 13:00 | Woodford Memorial Hall, E18 2PA
Bring your broken items to the repair cafe to give them a new lease of life.

East London ME/CFS support group
2024-07-20 14:30 - 17:00 | Wanstead House, 21 The Green, E11 2NT
Conversation, information and support.
