Rapid Motion Through Space Documentary Screening

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

Join us for a very special screening of Rapid Motion Through Space with Q&A from Dr Helen Czerski and Director Trent Burton.Rapid Motion Through Space is the highly anticipated debut feature-length film from The Cosmic Shambles Network, who for many years have been renowned for their critically acclaimed science entertainment-based documentary series, podcasts and live … Continue reading "Rapid Motion Through Space Documentary Screening"

Forest Philharmonic plays Coleridge-Taylor, Dvorak and Schumann

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

COLERIDGE-TAYLOR Ballade in A minor, DVORAK Cello Concerto, SCHUMANN Symphony No. 3 (Rhenish)Conductor: Mark ShanahanCello: Gemma RosefieldThis concert starts with two great pieces from the 1890s, one very rarely heard despite its brilliance, the Ballade in A minor by pioneer black British composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and the other being the ever-popular and nostalgic Cello Concerto … Continue reading "Forest Philharmonic plays Coleridge-Taylor, Dvorak and Schumann"

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

Music for Strings

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Wanstead 51 Cambridge Park, London, England, United Kingdom

A concert of violin and harp-ensemble music by award-winning composer Simone Spagnolo, featuring Timothy Schwarz and TL MMus PerformersJoin us for an exceptional concert of string-inspired music by award-winning composer Simone Spagnolo, featuring American violinist Timothy Schwarz, Head of Strings at Rowan University, New Jersey, and two unique harp-ensembles of Masters Performers from Trinity Laban … Continue reading "Music for Strings"

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

Monthly litter pick

Woodbine Place bus stop (meet at) Woodbine Place, London, United Kingdom

Meet at the bus stop on Woodbine Place to spend some time with fellow residents in helping make Wanstead more beautiful. 10am on the 3rd Saturday of each month.

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.

ACT TOGETHER – talk and discussion

Christ Church Wanstead Place, Wanstead

Led by Wanstead Climate Action - to take place in advance of the 21-24 April show in Parliament Square. Come and discuss what changes need to be made to society.

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

Livery Companies

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

A talk by David Williams to The East of London Family History Society Newham & Redbridge Branch. There are 110 Livery Companies in the City. They combine tradition, education and charity work and have an important and experienced voice in the running of the business and commercial life of London. Some date back over 600 … Continue reading "Livery Companies"

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

A New Dawn – exhibition by Art Group Wanstead

Stow Brothers 117a Wanstead High Street, London, United Kingdom

An exhibition by Wanstead's Art Group taking place until early 2023, on show at Stow Brothers on Wanstead High Street. Open during office hours.