Wanstead Wordsmiths
2025-02-13 18:30 - 19:45 (Europe/London) | 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.

A window through the universe
2025-02-16 13:30 | Wanstead House, 21 The Green, E11 2NT
A talk by Peter Bull for the North East London Astronomical Society. Free entry for new visitors.

The Dinosaur TimeWarp: A Dinosaur Panto
2025-02-17 13:00 | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
An interactive Jurassic panto-style adventure suitable for children aged three and over. Repeated at 3.30pm.

Flower arranging demonstration
2025-02-17 19:30 - 21:45 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Eleanor Bracken presents to the Woodford and District Floral Arrangement Group. Visitors welcome.

Bereavement café morning session
2025-02-18 10:30 - 11:30 | Christ Church, Wanstead Place, E11 2SW
For people struggling with feelings of loss.

Turtle Dove Conservation
2025-02-18 20:00 | St Mary’s Church, South Woodford
A talk for the North East London Local Group of the RSPB by Nicole Khan.

Redbridge Music Society recital
2025-02-18 20:00 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Featuring violinist Abigail Dance and pianist David Silkoff.

LGBT+ History Month: Author Event with Robert Tregoning
2025-02-19 14:00 - 14:50 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Join author Robert Tregoning for a special event about finding the bravery to be yourself and living in all the colours of the rainbow. Suitable for four- to eight-year-olds.

Essex Records Office
2025-02-19 14:30 | All Saints Church Hall, Woodford Green
A talk by Vicky West for the Woodford and District Centre of the National Trust. Visitors welcome.

Planning 80th anniversary of VE Day celebrations
2025-02-19 19:00 | Christ Church, Wanstead Place, E11 2SW
Rev James Gilder of Wanstead Parish will be holding an open meeting to discuss ideas for local celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

LGBT+ History Month: Laugh-Able
2025-02-19 19:30 - 21:30 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Fully accessible, affordable and award-winning comedy night featuring Stephanie Laing.

Walking for Health: Wanstead Park
2025-02-20 11:00 - 12:00 | Wanstead Park, Warren Road entrance

Wanstead Library Grief Cafe
2025-02-20 18:30 - 20:30 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
A safe and confidential space to meet others and to share thoughts and feelings around the experience of grief and loss.

Snow White and Rose Red
2025-02-21 11:00 | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
Loosely based on the original tale by Brothers Grimm, the Let’s All Dance Ballet Company breathe fresh life into this quirky story. Suitable for all ages. Repeated at 1.30pm.

HIGHAMS PLAYERS quiz night
2025-02-22 19:00 | Wanstead House, 21 The Green, E11 2NT
Eight people to a table. Bring your own food and drink.

Tranquil Tea & Creativity
2025-02-23 14:30 - 16:00 | Lotus Bistro, George Lane, E18 1AY
Enjoy bottomless tea and prosecco while making diamond art, key rings and coasters.

Essex Art Club Sunday Demonstration
2025-02-23 14:30 - 16:30 | Wanstead House, 21 The Green, E11 2NT
Featuring artist Melanie Cambridge. Visitors welcome.

Sukh Ojla : The Aunty Years Tour
2025-02-23 18:00 - 19:00 | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
Comedy event suitable for over-18s.

South Woodford Society AGM
2025-02-26 19:00 | Salvation Army, 26 Daisy Road, E18 1EA
Learn about the South Woodford Society’s achievements in 2024 and their plans for 2025. Open to all. Membership is free.

East of London Family History Society
2025-02-26 19:30 | Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Newham and Redbridge branch meeting. Visitors welcome.

Walk from Leytonstone to Ilford
2025-02-27 10:30 - 13:30 | meet at Leytonstone station
A walk across Wanstead Flats to Wanstead and Valentines Parks hosted by the West Essex Ramblers.

Music on the Hill
2025-02-28 18:30 | Holy Trinity Church, Hermon Hill, E18 1QQ
Featuring Italian classical pianist Nicolas Ventura performing a varied programme.

Redbridge Youth Theatre Workshop Presents Cluedo
2025-02-28 19:30 | Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
A performance based on the cult classic film and the popular board game. Suitable for children aged seven and over.

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.
