Little Owls: Preschool Adventures in Wanstead Park
2024-07-18 10:30 - 11:30 (Europe/London) | 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.

South Woodford Summer Festival
2024-07-21 11:00 - 16:00 | George Lane, South Woodford
Live music, activities, pop-up pub, food and market stalls. Organised by the South Woodford Society.

Great discoveries by amateurs
2024-07-21 13:30 | Wanstead House, 21 The Green, E11 2NT
Peter Goodhew describes significant astronomical discoveries that have been made by amateurs. A North East London Astronomical Society event. Free entry for new visitors.

Open-air theatre in Wanstead Park
2024-07-21 19:00 | the Temple enclosure, Wanstead Park
Illyria will perform the Gilbert and Sullivan light-hearted operetta The Gondoliers.

IODS PRESENTS: ANIMAL FARM
2024-07-25 19:30 - 2024-07-27 21:30 | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
A fable with a sting.

Shine Fostering Friday
2024-07-26 11:00 - 13:00 | Shine Fostering, 109 George Lane
A coffee morning to find out more about fostering.

Wanstead Stamp Fair
2024-07-27 10:00 - 15:00 | Our Lady of Lourdes, E11 2PR
Including postcards, cigarette cards, phone cards and philatelic accessories.

Elmhurst Gardens Family Fun Day
2024-07-27 11:00 - 16:00 | Elmhurst Gardens, South Woodford
Bouncy castle, face painting, stalls and competitions. Organised by the Maybank Community Association.

South Woodford Society Litter Pick
2024-07-28 11:00 - 13:00 | Community Orchard, South Woodford
Repeated on 23 June.

Leather Heart Bag Workshop
2024-07-28 16:00 - 20:00 | Creative Biscuit, 61 George Lane, E18 1JJ
Create a leather bag in this workshop hosted by Love & Salvage.

Holiday, Activities and Food programme
2024-07-29 09:00 - 2024-08-22 00:00 | various
Activities and healthy food available for children receiving benefits-related free school meals (Reception to Year 11).

Redbridge Holiday MegaMix
2024-07-29 09:00 - 2024-08-30 00:00, 2024-08-01 00:00 - 2024-08-30 00:00 | various
A variety of affordable taster sessions available for children aged five and over.

Walking for Health: Christ Church Green
2024-08-03 10:30 - 11:30 | meet on Wanstead Place
This walk features some gentle slopes and uneven terrain. Repeats every Saturday.

Food Growing Workshop
2024-08-03 10:30 - 12:30 | Ray Park Community Garden, IG8 7JF
Learn what to plant now and how to prepare for the new growing season. Hosted by the Woodford Greeners.

Much Ado About Nothing in Wanstead Park
2024-08-03 15:00 | the Temple enclosure, Wanstead Park
The East London Shakespeare Festival will stage its last open-air performance of the season.

Open Mic Night
2024-08-03 19:00 - 22:30 | Holy Trinity Church, Hermon Hill, E18 1QQ
Whether you’re a seasoned performer or a first-timer, everyone is welcome to showcase their skills on stage. Or come along for an evening of entertainment.

Roding Valley Action Day
2024-08-04 10:00 - 13:00 | Roding Valley Park, Elmcroft Avenue
Help cut back plants and tidy up.

Wanstead Community Market
2024-08-04 10:00 - 16:00 | Wanstead High Street
Monthly market offering a wide range of food and craft products.

Crafty session in the woods
2024-08-04 11:00 - 13:00 | Wanstead Park, E11 2LT
A creative time in the woods with local artist Jo Wood.

Art exhibition: Our Earth
2024-08-04 12:00 - 2024-09-09 17:00 | Valentines Mansion & Gardens, IG1 4XA
This mixed-media exhibition – featuring a number of local artists – explores the climate crisis, sustainability and the long-term effects of our actions on ‘Our Earth’. Open every Sunday and Monday.

NHS Retirement Fellowship
2024-08-05 14:00 | Our Lady of Lourdes, E11 2PR
For retired NHS and social care staff.

Girls' Rugby taster session
2024-08-05 15:00 - 16:00 | Eton Manor RFC, Nutter Lane, E11 2JA
For girls aged 11 and over. Repeated on 11 August.

One-Button And The Sea – Storytelling with Sara Stanley
2024-08-06 14:00 - 14:50 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Join author Sara Stanley for a fun retelling of family stories. Suitable for three- to seven-year-olds. Booking required.

Bereavement café afternoon session
2024-08-06 14:00 - 15:00 | St Mary’s Church, South Woodford
For people struggling with feelings of loss.
