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Pond Dip for children aged 4-9 years at the Shoulder of Mutton Pond

Shoulder of Mutton Pond Wanstead Park, London, England, United Kingdom

Discover what small creatures live in the pond & identify them with an expert!Discover what small creatures live underwater in the pond & identify them with an expert! This pond dip is for younger children aged 4-9 years.Children must be accompanied by an adult. Numbers limited to 20 children. Please register for the childrens' places … Continue reading "Pond Dip for children aged 4-9 years at the Shoulder of Mutton Pond"

Art Ramble with local artist Jo Wood

Tea Hut Wanstead Park, London, England, United Kingdom

Art With Nature Walk, suitable for adults, led by local artist Jo Wood. Discover your inner artist!'getting inspired by the everyday wonder of Wanstead Park'Art With Nature Walk, suitable for adults, led by local artist Jo Wood. Discover your inner artist!Numbers limited to 12.Meet at the Tea Hut, Wanstead Park, E11 2LT

Pond Dip for children aged 9 years & above in the Shoulder of Mutton Pond

Shoulder of Mutton Pond Wanstead Park, London, England, United Kingdom

Discover what small creatures live underwater in the pond!Discover what small creatures live underwater in the pond & identify them with an expert! This pond dip is for children aged 9 years and upwards.Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please register for the childrens' places only.Please bring wellies.Note that the Shoulder of Mutton Pond … Continue reading "Pond Dip for children aged 9 years & above in the Shoulder of Mutton Pond"

Macrophotography Workshop on Wanstead Flats

Centre Road Car Park Centre Road, London, England, United Kingdom

Bring along your cameras, phones, and sharp eyes to Wanstead Flats for this mini-beast photography walk. Suitable for adults.Bring along your cameras, phones, and sharp eyes for this mini-beast photography walk. Let’s see what tiny creatures are going about their daily lives right under our noses. Led by local photographer Nicola.Suitable for adults. Numbers limited … Continue reading "Macrophotography Workshop on Wanstead Flats"

Forest Philharmonic plays Suk, Khachaturian and Prokofiev

St Gabriel's Parish Church Aldersbrook 12 Aldersbrook Road, London, England, United Kingdom

SUK Scherzo Fantastique KHACHATURIAN Flute Concerto PROKOFIEV Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2Flute: Chris WyattWe conclude the season with three early 20th Century pieces from Eastern Europe and beyond – Czech composer Josef Suk’s 1902 Scherzo Fantastique, by turns energetic and lyrical; Armenian Khachaturian’s 1940 Violin Concerto in a spectacular transcription for Flute, with our … Continue reading "Forest Philharmonic plays Suk, Khachaturian and Prokofiev"

Wanstead Backgammon Society

The Duke 79 Nightingale Lane, Wanstead

Meeting of the Wanstead Backgammon Society. Free to all. Please contact pete.daly@ntlworld.com for more information

Free

An Evening with Viv Groskop and Cariad Lloyd

The Wanstead Tap Ltd 352 Winchelsea Road, London, England, United Kingdom

Join the multi talented Viv Groskop and Cariad Lloyd in conversationViv Groskop Best-selling author of How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking (Penguin) and Lift As You Climb: Women and the Art of Ambition (Penguin). Her award-nominated podcast How to Own the Room is the biggest public speaking podcast in … Continue reading "An Evening with Viv Groskop and Cariad Lloyd"

Rural Life in 18th & 19th Century England

Churchill Room, Wanstead Library Spratt Hall Road, London, England, United Kingdom

A talk by Michael Holland to The East of London Family History Society Newham & Redbridge branch Michael is a social historian with an interest in agricultural unrest in the 18th & 19th centuries and is currently researching the incidence of acquisitive subsistence crime in East Anglia and links to agricultural unrest. He has worked … Continue reading "Rural Life in 18th & 19th Century England"

Wasteland: Oliver Franklin-Wallis & Prof. Kate Spencer

The Wanstead Tap Ltd 352 Winchelsea Road, London, England, United Kingdom

Oliver Franklin- Wallis and Prof. Kate Spencer discuss "Wasteland: The Dirty Truth About What We Throw Away.‘A gripping read that will anger as much as it fascinates’ Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall‘An incredible journey into the world of rubbish, full of fascinating characters and mind-bending facts’ Oliver Bullough, author of Moneyland ‘Urgent, probing and endlessly interesting’ Cal Flyn, … Continue reading "Wasteland: Oliver Franklin-Wallis & Prof. Kate Spencer"

Event Series Painting and Unpainting – exhibition by Matthew Webber

Painting and Unpainting – exhibition by Matthew Webber

Epping Forest Visitor Centre at Chingford 6 Rangers Road, London, United Kingdom

Wanstead artist Matthew Webber produces abstract, landscape-inspired paintings that use Epping Forest as their starting point. His latest exhibition at Epping Forest Visitor Centre showcases a large body of new … Continue reading "Painting and Unpainting – exhibition by Matthew Webber"

Wanstead Flats Parkrun

Wanstead Flats Playing Fields Harrow Road, London, England, United Kingdom

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! Free to take part but please register before you first come along.

Free

Wellbeing Walks

Free walks organised by Redbridge Vision. This walk is Grade 2 - described as "a steady pace, some gentle slopes and uneven terrain". Meet on Christchurch Green, by the church.