October 2019

100 Wanstead Village Directory
COMEDY NIGHT FUNDRAISER
FOR LOCAL LABOUR PARTY
Featuring Kate Smurthwaite, Alasdair Beckett-
King, Chloe Green and others. In aid of the
Leyton and Wanstead Labour party.
Date: Thursday 24 October Time: 7.30–10pm
Venue: O’Neill’s, 762 High Road, Leytonstone
Cost: £10 Enquiries: wnstd.com/comedy24
OCT
24
REDBRIDGE DRAMA CENTRE:
PEACE AT LAST
An opera for three- to five-year-olds, based on
Jill Murphy’s picture book Peace At Last.
Date: Friday 25 October Time: from 10.30am
Venue: Redbridge Drama Centre, E18 2RB
Cost: £8.50 Enquiries: 020 8708 8803
OCT
25
WANSTEAD VILLAGE WARD
COUNCILLOR SURGERY
Date: Saturday 26 October Time: 10am–12pm
Venue: Vestry, Christ Church, Wanstead Place
Enquiries: jo.blackman@redbridge.gov.uk
OCT
26
CHASING PUMPKINS:
5K OR 10K RUN
A 5km or 10km course through Epping Forest
and around Higham’s Park lake. In aid of
Haven House Children’s Hospice.
Date: Sunday 27 October Time: 11am–1pm
Venue: Haven House Children’s Hospice, IG8 9LB
Cost: £15 Enquiries: havenhouse.org.uk
OCT
27
PUMPKIN PLOD
FAMILY WALK
A family adventure trail (2km or 5km) through
the forest. In aid of Haven House Hospice.
Date: Sunday 27 October Time: 12.30–5pm
Venue: Haven House Children’s Hospice, IG8 9LB
Cost: £11 Enquiries: havenhouse.org.uk
OCT
27
TALK ON
IMPRESSIONISM
A talk for the Essex Art Club by art historian
Barry Dodge. Visitors welcome.
Date: Sunday 27 October Time: 2.30–4.30pm
Venue: Wanstead House, 21 The Green, E11 2NT
Cost: £5 Enquiries: essexartclub.co.uk
OCT
27
POLICE CONTACT POINT:
WANSTEAD TEAMS
Date: Monday 28 October Time: 10–11am
Venue: Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Enquiries: 020 8345 3616
OCT
28
ANTI-SEMITISM:
A HUMANIST PERSPECTIVE
A discussion led by Dave Rosenberg, who runs
walking tours which celebrate east London’s
rich Jewish cultural heritage. An East London
Humanists event. Visitors welcome.
Date: Monday 28 October Time: 7.30–9pm
Venue: Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Cost: free Enquiries: wnstd.com/elh
OCT
28
REDBRIDGE MUSIC SOCIETY:
MANU BRAZO
Featuring saxophonist Manu Brazo,
accompanied by pianist Bryan Evans MBE.
Visitors welcome.
Date: Tuesday 29 October Time: 8pm
Venue: Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Road
Cost: £10 Enquiries: 07380 606 767
OCT
29
HALLOWEEN IN
WANSTEAD PARK
Enjoy some fiendish fun and spooky activities.
Suitable for children aged 18 months to
11 years. A Field Studies Council event.
Booking required.
Date: Thursday 31 October Time: 10am and 1pm
Venue: meet at the Temple, Wanstead Park
Cost: £5 (adults: free) Enquiries: wnstd.com/fsc
OCT
31
DRACULA: NORTHERN
BALLET LIVE 2019
With darkly Gothic sets and costumes,
Northern Ballet is resurrecting Bram Stoker’s
classic horror story for special live screenings
in cinemas this Halloween. The haunting
tale of passion and immortality is played out
through a unique blend of sensuous dancing
and gripping theatre – this is ballet with a
dramatic bite.
Date: Thursday 31 October Time: 7.15pm
Venue: Odeon, High Road, South Woodford
Cost: £17.25 Enquiries: wnstd.com/eventcinema
OCT
31
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