Wanstead Backgammon Society
The Duke 79 Nightingale Lane, WansteadMeeting of the Wanstead Backgammon Society. Free to all. Please contact pete.daly@ntlworld.com for more information
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Breakfast with Jonny Wilkinson
Eton Manor Rugby Club The New Wilderness, Nutter Lane, WansteadWanstead Theatre are back with a sparky and engaging comedy set on that glorious morning 20 years ago when England won the Rugby World Cup for the first and only time. Dave’s position as chairman of his local rugby club is being challenged by an extremely loud Australian. Why does Jake, the club’s best player, … Continue reading "Breakfast with Jonny Wilkinson"
$18 – $22
How we see ourselves: the Transcultural Self
The Larder, 39 High Street, Wanstead, London, E11 2AA, United KingdomThis workshop will aim to muse all the different cultural and social selves we hold in ourselves (Gender, heritage, race, sexuality, neurodiversity, language, location etc ) presently, historically and ancestrally. And how these manifest in how we see ourselves and how others see us. Victoria, a Wanstead resident, transactional analyst, psychotherapist and community artist, will … Continue reading "How we see ourselves: the Transcultural Self"
$12.00
The Wheel Argentina – Wine Tasting, Travelogue, Comedy
Daygustation 13a High St, Wanstead, London, United KingdomEver wondered what it’s like to cycle 4,500km uphill on forty quid and visit every winery on the way? Join me on an Argentinian wine-tasting adventure. Part comedy, part endurance, part discovery and so great I’d do it again. Sample some of the most emblematic wines of my experience while I take you through some … Continue reading "The Wheel Argentina – Wine Tasting, Travelogue, Comedy"
$25.00
To a Skylark: Classical, folk and experimental music
St. Mary’s Church Overton Drive, WansteadLocal musicians Joe Walters and Lucy Crowe curate an evening of music exploring themes associated with the skylark, our local Wanstead Flats resident struggling to survive in modern times. Joe and Lucy will perform with and alongside their friends, also locals of the area, and also musicians who feel the push and pull of urban … Continue reading "To a Skylark: Classical, folk and experimental music"
$5.00 – $10.00
Breakfast with Jonny Wilkinson
Eton Manor Rugby Club The New Wilderness, Nutter Lane, WansteadWanstead Theatre are back with a sparky and engaging comedy set on that glorious morning 20 years ago when England won the Rugby World Cup for the first and only time. Dave’s position as chairman of his local rugby club is being challenged by an extremely loud Australian. Why does Jake, the club’s best player, … Continue reading "Breakfast with Jonny Wilkinson"
$18 – $22
Wanstead Book Festival presents: Ian Dunt
Wanstead and Snaresbrook Cricket Club, Overton Drive, Wanstead, London, E11 2LW, United KingdomOutspoken journalist and commentator Ian Dunt knows something has gone terribly wrong with our society. It’s a feeling many of us have, but we struggle to articulate exactly why. Ian has no such problems. In his Sunday Times bestselling book How Westminster Works… and Why It Doesn’t, he lifts the lid on what has happened … Continue reading "Wanstead Book Festival presents: Ian Dunt"
$10
Weekly service of Compline
St Mary the Virgin church Overton Drive, London, E11, United KingdomA short, reflective service of evening prayer held each Wednesday evening in St Mary's church on Overton Drive.
Breakfast with Jonny Wilkinson
Eton Manor Rugby Club The New Wilderness, Nutter Lane, WansteadWanstead Theatre are back with a sparky and engaging comedy set on that glorious morning 20 years ago when England won the Rugby World Cup for the first and only time. Dave’s position as chairman of his local rugby club is being challenged by an extremely loud Australian. Why does Jake, the club’s best player, … Continue reading "Breakfast with Jonny Wilkinson"
$18 – $22
West Ham – Champions of Europe – Football Quiz
The Duke 79 Nightingale Lane, WansteadHow well do you know the current Champions of Europe, West Ham United? Step up & show up your knowledge with our quiz host, Chris Scull, presenter of ‘Quickly Kevin’, author of ‘Can We Not Knock It’ and host of the official West Ham podcast ‘Iron Cast’. Burger deal available with quiz entry. 2-6 per … Continue reading "West Ham – Champions of Europe – Football Quiz"
Crypt Tours at St Mary’s Parish Church
St. Mary’s Church Overton Drive, WansteadGuided tour of the crypt – come and gaze into Wanstead’s past, and hear about the people who lived here in Georgian times in the many mansions that existed then, and of course Wanstead House. Tours leave promptly on the hour, and take 45-50 minutes; the beautiful church will also be open, visitors are advised … Continue reading "Crypt Tours at St Mary’s Parish Church"
£10
From Schumacher to Sunak, from the King of Italy to the King of Great Britain…
Wanstead and Snaresbrook Cricket Club Overton Drive, Wanstead…Two press photographers talk about their careers spanning 50 years of history. Award-winning photographers Geoff Wilkinson and Stefan Rousseau show their photographs that appear in newspapers and magazines around the world. From politicians to the rich and famous and of course everything in between get a glimpse of what happens behind the scenes to achieve … Continue reading "From Schumacher to Sunak, from the King of Italy to the King of Great Britain…"
$10
Wanstead Book Festival presents: Will Gompertz
Wanstead Library Churchill Room Spratt Hall Road, WansteadArtists see things differently. Will Gompertz is familiar to audiences throughout the country from his years as the BBC’s Arts Editor. For years Will was a fixture on the Ten O’Clock News as he would introduce Turner or Booker Prize winners, or explain why a statue or painting had been sold for record prices. No … Continue reading "Wanstead Book Festival presents: Will Gompertz"
$10
Nick Higham : The Mercenary River
The Wanstead Tap Ltd 352 Winchelsea Road, London, England, United KingdomJoin Nick Higham as he discusses his latest work: The Mercenary RiverNo city can survive without water, and lots of it. Today we take the stuff for granted: turn a tap and it gushes out. But it wasn't always so. For centuries London, one of the largest and richest cities in the world, struggled to … Continue reading "Nick Higham : The Mercenary River"
Crypt Tours at St Mary’s Parish Church
St. Mary’s Church Overton Drive, WansteadGuided tour of the crypt – come and gaze into Wanstead’s past, and hear about the people who lived here in Georgian times in the many mansions that existed then, and of course Wanstead House. Tours leave promptly on the hour, and take 45-50 minutes; the beautiful church will also be open, visitors are advised … Continue reading "Crypt Tours at St Mary’s Parish Church"
£10