Week of Events
Wanstead Church Services
Christ Church 8am - Holy Communion 9.30am – Sung Eucharist with Nursery and Junior Church 6.30pm – Healing Service (1st Sunday of the Month) More details St Mary's 11am Morning Prayer (1st Sunday of the Month) Sung Eucharist (2nd, 3rd & 4th Sundays) More details Our Lady of Lourdes Saturday: Vigil Mass 6.30pm Sunday: Masses 9.30, … Continue reading "Wanstead Church Services"
Hot Desk Fridays
A new co-working space has opened on 34-40 Wanstead High Street. Wanstead Works offers an array of work stations, breakout and meeting areas and private booths, as well as a registered business address, post and delivery collection service. The building can also be used for business seminars, creative events, workshops, talks and group meetings. “A … Continue reading "Hot Desk Fridays"
The Duke Street Party
Celebrating 10 years of the duke & kicking off the Wanstead fringe festival with our renowned annual street party, we close off the street to bring you a day and evening of pure fun. What you can expect: All day Garden BBQ, indoor and outdoor dining, available to pre book. Leytonstone Tavern Burgers and Taco … Continue reading "The Duke Street Party"
Wanstead Farmers’ Market
Wanstead Farmers’ Market
The regular farmers' market on Wanstead High Street featuring food, crafts, gifts, local traders.
Wanstead Backgammon Society
Wanstead Backgammon Society
Meeting of the Wanstead Backgammon Society. Free to all. Please contact pete.daly@ntlworld.com for more information
Weekly service of Compline
Weekly service of Compline
A short, reflective service of evening prayer held each Wednesday evening in St Mary's church on Overton Drive.
Lucy and Joe’s Fringe Charivari
Lucy and Joe’s Fringe Charivari
An eve-of-Fringe special event featuring classical, folk and experimental music to get things started. For the past two years local opera star Lucy Crowe OBE and husband Joe Walters continued … Continue reading "Lucy and Joe’s Fringe Charivari"
Wanstead Flats Parkrun
Wanstead Flats Parkrun
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.
Pottery Classes
Pottery Classes
Throwing On The Wheel – 3 Hours – Adults (and kids 11+) Wanstead Pottery is a calm and inviting space for you to explore the marvellous medium of clay. The … Continue reading "Pottery Classes"
Wellbeing Walks
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.
Hornchurch CC v 1st XI
Hornchurch CC v 1st XI
Hornchurch CC v Wanstead and Snaresbrook Cricket Club 1st XI on Sat 07 Sep 2024 at 11.30am
MUST Wine Bar: Introduction to Wine
MUST Wine Bar: Introduction to Wine
MUST Wine Bar – host of the Wanstead Wine Festival You will learn about wines in a fun, engaging and informative way – eased of course with three amazing wines. … Continue reading "MUST Wine Bar: Introduction to Wine"
MUST Wine Bar: Introduction to wine
MUST Wine Bar: Introduction to wine
MUST Wine Bar – host of the Wanstead Wine Festival You will learn about wines in a fun, engaging and informative way – eased of course with three amazing wines. … Continue reading "MUST Wine Bar: Introduction to wine"
Music from Latin America and Spain with Ricardo Curbelo and Adrian Azuelo
Music from Latin America and Spain with Ricardo Curbelo and Adrian Azuelo
Innovative harpist, composer and poet, Ricardo Curbelo combines traditional music from a variety of Latin American countries, together with his own, spellbinding compositions on harp, cuatro, and vocals. Vibrant, energetic … Continue reading "Music from Latin America and Spain with Ricardo Curbelo and Adrian Azuelo"
Live stargazing event
Live stargazing event
Using telescopes, view the moon, planets and stars guided by local amateur astronomers. Learn your way around the night skies using the main stars and constellations.
Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads
Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads
Wanstead Theatre Co present Alan Bennett’s universally acclaimed Talking Heads Three women in a café. Each has a story. What secrets will you overhear?Aspiring actress Leslie prides herself on her professionalism, Celia’s nose for antiques is not as good as she thinks it is and Rosemary’s neighbour has just shot her husband. “Each of Alan … Continue reading "Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads"
The Replacement Hipsters play the Fringe
The Replacement Hipsters play the Fringe
Your local band of countrified, rock, soul and popster troubadours are playing live to start off the Fringe. This is the September leg of their world tour, mostly based in … Continue reading "The Replacement Hipsters play the Fringe"
The Strangelmans
The Strangelmans
The Strangelmans is the brainchild of Phil Sinnow, a comic strip following a fictional family and their endless misadventures. Phil insists that any likeness is coincidental, but his elder siblings begin to notice some eerie similarities between the events in the squares and their own lives. Where do we draw the line between inspiration and … Continue reading "The Strangelmans"