Wanstead Village Directory

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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 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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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

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

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.

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

Walking for Health: Christ Church Green
2025-03-01 10:30 - 11:30 | meet on Wanstead Place
This walk features some gentle slopes and uneven terrain. Repeats every Saturday.
