Where’s Mrs Ladybird?
2024-05-24 10:30 (Europe/London) | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
A live hide-and-seek story for children. Various shows throughout the day.

Shine Fostering Friday
2024-05-24 11:00 | Shine Fostering, 109 George Lane
A coffee morning to find out more about fostering.

Elmer Day: Book Swap
2024-05-25 10:30 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Celebrating Elmer the Elephant’s 35th birthday with a special book swap day.

Elmer Day: Storytelling with Marian Hoddy
2024-05-25 11:00 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
For children aged three and over.

Elmer Day: Elmer Crafts
2024-05-25 14:00 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road

St Mary’s Music Festival: Sax Collective
2024-05-25 19:30 | St Mary’s Church, Wanstead, E11 2LN
Local saxophonist, Melanie Henry and the Opus Sax quartet, present a programme of trios, quartets and quintets written, or transcribed, for the saxophone.

St Mary’s Music Festival: St Mary’s organ and organists
2024-05-26 16:00 | St Mary’s Church, Wanstead, E11 2LN
Celebrating St Mary’s organ and the organists of the Parish, past and present.

St Mary’s Music Festival : All Rest
2024-05-27 18:00 | St Mary’s Church, Wanstead, E11 2LN
All Rest will offer an itinerant, site-specific performance portraying a fictional dreamscape about the people dwelling in St Mary the Virgin, Wanstead.

Red Riding Hood
2024-05-30 11:00 | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
A play suitable for children of all ages designed to open up the world of books to young audiences. Presented by Booster Cushion Theatre.

Highams Players presents We'll Always Have Paris
2024-05-30 20:00 - 2024-06-01 00:00 | Wanstead House, 21 The Green, E11 2NT
The Highams Players present a feel-good play with laughter and tears. Saturday performances at 2pm and 7pm.

Walking for Health: Christ Church Green
2024-06-01 10:30 | meet on Wanstead Place
This walk features some gentle slopes and uneven terrain. Repeats every Saturday.

Wanstead Community Market
2024-06-02 10:00 | Wanstead High Street
Monthly market offering a wide range of food and craft products.

Staar Market in Wanstead
2024-06-02 12:30
A range of stall and refreshments raising fund for STAAR projects that create opportunities for local autistic and neuro-divergent children and young adults.

National Garden Scheme Open Day in South Woodford
2024-06-02 13:00
Explore this old-fashioned summer garden with two ponds, open to the public in aid of charity.

Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Preview
2024-06-02 19:00 | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
Featuring Chloe Petts and Garret Millerick.

WANSTEAD & WOODFORD WEA FILM CLUB
2024-06-03 12:30 | Odeon, South Woodford, E18 2QL
A screening of Saltburn (2024). Non-members may join the club at any film screening.

NHS Retirement Fellowship
2024-06-03 14:00 | Our Lady of Lourdes, E11 2PR
For retired NHS and social care staff.

Bereavement café afternoon session
2024-06-04 14:00 | St Mary’s Church, South Woodford
For people struggling with feelings of loss.

Laugh-Able Presents BSL Interpreted Comedy Night
2024-06-05 19:30 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
With headline act Stephen Catling. This event will also feature BSL interpreters.

Redbridge Volunteering Fair
2024-06-06 11:00 | Redbridge Town Hall, Ilford, IG1 1DD
More than 30 organisations will be looking for volunteers to fill a variety of roles. Hosted by Community Action Redbridge.

Wanstead Library Grief Cafe
2024-06-06 18:30 | 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.

Crystal & Himalayan Bowls & Gongs
2024-06-07 19:30 | Wanstead Quaker Meeting House, E11 3AU
A transformative sound journey with Arlene Dunkley-Wood.

Wanstead Village ward Councillor Surgery
2024-06-08 10:30 | Allan Burgess Centre, High Street, E11 2AE
Councillors Jo Blackman, Paul Donovan and Daniel Morgan-Thomas. Repeated on 22 June.

Food Growing Workshop
2024-06-08 10:30 | 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.

Churchfields School Summer Fayre
2024-06-08 12:00
Fairground rides, games, stalls, food and drinks, music and raffle prizes.

Open Weekend at The Temple in Wanstead Park
2024-06-08 12:00 - 2024-06-09 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.

Bee walk for families in Wanstead Park
2024-06-09 10:00 | meet at Wanstead Park Tea Hut, E12 5HA
Bee expert Tony Madgwick of the Wren Wildlife Group will lead the search for bees and other insects.

Wanstead Park Litter Pick
2024-06-09 11:00 | the Temple, Wanstead Park, E11 2LT
Hosted by the Friends of Wanstead Parklands.

Snaresbrook Primary School Summer Fete
2024-06-09 12:00
BBQ, stalls, inflatables, animals, go-karts and music.

National Garden Scheme Open Day in Woodford Green
2024-06-09 14:00
Explore this long and very green suburban garden, open to the public in aid of charity.
