Flower arranging demonstration
2026-08-17 19:30 - 21:45 (Europe/London) | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
David Wright presents to the Woodford and District Floral Arrangement Group. Visitors welcome.

Bereavement café morning session
2026-08-18 10:30 - 11:30 | Christ Church, Wanstead Place, E11 2SW
For people struggling with feelings of loss.

Open Table at Holy Trinity Church
2026-08-18 17:30 - 19:00 | Holy Trinity Church, Hermon Hill, E18 1QQ
Join a community meal open to all. Main meal provided. Bring dessert to share or a contribution to Redbridge Foodbank. Children and families welcome. No alcohol. No need to book.

Navigating Together
2026-08-18 19:00 - 21:00 | 11–13 Cambridge Park, Wanstead, E11 2PU
A monthly peer support group at Wanstead Mental Health Clinic for men and women to come together in a safe and judgement-free space.

Mini Athletics Summer Classes
2026-08-19 09:30 | Christ Church Hall, Wanstead, E11 2SW
Running, jumping, throwing and games for two- to seven-year-olds (times vary).

Comedy Club 4 Kids
2026-08-19 11:30 - 12:30 | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
Entertainment for everyone over six years old. Repeated at 2pm.

Ozobot Summer Beach Maze: Kids’ Beginner Robotics
2026-08-20 11:00 - 12:00 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Suitable for seven- 12-year-olds. Repeated at 2.30pm.

Wanstead Library Grief Cafe
2026-08-20 18:30 - 20:30 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road

Film Screening: The SpongeBob Movie
2026-08-21 11:00 - 12:30 | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB

Wanstead Flats Funfair
2026-08-21 14:00 - 21:00 | Wanstead Flats, Center Road

My Illustrious Grandfather
2026-08-24 14:00 - 16:00 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
A presentation for the Redbridge and District U3A by Bill Lindsay, grandson of shipping tycoon William Schaw Lindsay. Visitors welcome.

Tom Barford Quintet Featuring James Copus
2026-08-25 20:00 - 23:00 | 2 Harvey Road, Leytonstone, E11 3DB
An East Side Jazz Club event.

Coffee and Stroll through Wanstead Park
2026-08-26 10:45 | The Barrel Boulangerie, 151 High Street
Meet for a coffee followed by a walk through Wanstead’s streets and into Wanstead Park. Hosted by North East London Ramblers.

East of London Family History Society
2026-08-26 19:30 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Short talks on members’ experiences investigating their family histories. Visitors welcome.

Map Makers’ Workshop
2026-08-28 12:00 - 13:15 | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
Chart a world of imaginary islands. Suitable for children aged six and over.

Puzzle Swap at Wanstead Library
2026-08-28 14:00 - 15:00 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Bring your unwanted jigsaw puzzles and swap them for free.

Patchlarks’ Storytelling Adventure
2026-08-28 14:30 - 15:30 | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
Interactive storytelling for three- to seven-year-olds.

Wanstead Vintage Fair
2026-08-29 10:30 - 16:30 | Wanstead United Reformed Church, E11 2HD
Including fashion, jewellery, homewares and books.

Essex Art Club Exhibition
2026-08-30 12:00 - 17:00 | Valentines Mansion & Gardens, IG1 4XA
A display of new work in a variety of media. Open Sundays and Mondays.

The Pirates of Penzance in Wanstead Park
2026-08-30 19:00 | the Temple enclosure, Wanstead Park
Songs and satire by open-air theatre company Illyria. Bring your own seating.

Wanstead Community Riding Stables Open day
2026-08-31 11:00 - 16:00 | Empress Avenue, E12 5HW
Meet the horses and ponies, children’s activities, riding demonstrations and refreshments.
