Wanstead Village Directory

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

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.

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

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.

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.

Cuppa with a Copper at Starbucks
2024-07-10 13:00 - 13:45 | Starbucks, 105 George Lane, South Woodford

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.

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.

Bereavement café evening session
2024-07-09 19:00 - 20:00 | Christ Church, Wanstead Place, E11 2SW
For people struggling with feelings of loss.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Bereavement café afternoon session
2024-07-02 14:00 - 15:00 | St Mary’s Church, South Woodford

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’.

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

WANSTEAD & WOODFORD WEA FILM CLUB
2024-07-01 12:30 | Odeon, South Woodford, E18 2QL
A screening of Poor Things (2024). Non-members may join the club at any film screening.

Forest Philharmonic Orchestra Concert
2024-06-30 18:30 | St Gabriel’s Church, Aldersbrook, E12 5HH
Forest Philharmonic plays Sibelius, Bacewicz and Delibes.

Beauty and The Beast The Broadway Musical
2024-06-28 19:00
Redbridge Creates Theatre Company presents a show based on the Disney animated feature.

Wimbledon Party at Chestnut Manor Care Home
2024-06-28 16:00
A Wimbledon-themed event with live music and afternoon tea.

Chestnut Manor Care Home Open day
2024-06-27 09:00
A day of activities and tours as part of Care Home Open Week.

Family History and the Media
2024-06-26 19:30 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
A presentation by Dr Nick Barratt, best known for his work on the BBC’s Who Do You Think You Are? An East of London Family History Society event. Visitors welcome.
