Events
More events to be listed soon. Get in touch if you have a Leytonstone based event you’d like listing here.
Play Session at Leytonstone Toy Library
Free play sessions for under-5s. These sessions take place on Monday and Wednesday from 10am to 11:30am/ Tuesday from 10am to 2:30pm and Thursday from 1pm to 2:30pm.
Story Time at Leytonstone Library
Rhyme and Story Time at Leytonstone Library; every weekday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday inclusive, from 16:30 - 17:00.
Free session!
Under-2s Play Session, Leytonstone Family Hub
A fun interactive play session for children under the age of 2 years.
Space4All
A safe space for young people to chill in, meet new people and develop new skills. Sessions are for ages 10 -18years old and run weekly on Tuesdays at 5.30-7.30pm. Free, just turn up!
Over 50’s Badminton
Over 50’s Badminton classes at Pastures Leytonstone every Wednesday!
Morning Life Drawing
Every Thursday morning. Figure drawing for all abilities. Basic materials are available. Advice and direction given.
Communi-Tea: Over 50 Social
Free weekly creative, social and physical wellbeing meet-ups for over 50s. There will be No Sessions on Thurs 29th Sep or Thurs 31 Oct
Space4All Youth Hub
A safe space for young people to chill in, meet new people and develop new skills. Open every Thursday during term time.
Women's Only Badminton Coaching
Women’s Only Badminton Coaching every Thursday at Pastures Leytonstone. Booking in advance is essential. Book your place at: Silversmashers.b@gmail.com
Leytonstone Stories Outdoor Exhibition
Leytonstone Stories is Leytonstone’s 3rd Outdoor Exhibition. You can see the beautiful exhibition on 3 giant billboards outside Leytonstone High Steet Station and view plus read the individual potrait and their stories hung on the window of each business.
Good Ship Comedy feat. Glen Moore(plus support)
GOOD SHIP COMEDY IS RETURNING TO EAST LONDON TO BRING SOME OF THE FINEST HEADLINERS IN THE LAND TO LEYTONSTONE!
Click the link to read more about the amazing headline acts and to book your tickets!
Cook and Collect - Learn to Cook Wholesome Meals
Wesleyan Centre Cook and Collect Project teaches you how to make wholesome meals you can enjoy and replicate at home. This is a free event for everyone. No booking required! Launches 27th July and then takes place every last Saturday of the month until May 2025
Merry Hitchmass
Come along and enjoy a jolly good time at Merry Hitchmass - a festive celebration of Alfred Hitchcock on the 65th anniversary of North by Northwest!
Inclusive Childrens Multi Sports
Inclusive Children’s Multi Sports activities for children aged 4-14years old at Pastures. Free entry!
Good Ship Comedy feat. Olga Koch(plus support)
GOOD SHIP COMEDY IS RETURNING TO EAST LONDON AND BRINGING SOME OF THE FINEST HEADLINERS IN THE LAND TO LEYTONSTONE!
Click the link to read more about the amazing headline acts and to book your tickets!
Good Ship Comedy feat. Daniel Foxx(plus support)
GOOD SHIP COMEDY IS RETURNI NG TO EAST LONDON TO BRING SOME OF THE FINEST HEADLINERS IN THE LAND TO LEYTONSTONE!
Click the link to read more about the amazing headline acts and to book your tickets!
Langthorne Park Open Air Cinema
Join the Langthorne Collective and Stow Film Lounge for 2 film screenings in the open air. Showing will be Wish on 12th September and Rye Lane on 20th September!
Bushwood Yard Sale
Back for the 9th year, the Bushwood Yard Sale will bring together neighbours, bargain hunters and sellers.
A jumble sale on the streets of Bushwood and beyond. Sign up and check the stall map at: www.loveE11.co.uk
Leytonstone Festival Fundraiser Event
Leytonstone Festival Fundraiser will be a fun night of food and music, proceeds from the fundraiser will go towards this year’s Leytonstone festival. Click for more details!
Leytonstone Festival
The best little festival is back for another year. Come enjoy all day live music, tower tours, pre-loved stalls, hair braiding, henna art and great food and drinks.
Leytonstone Festival Opening Event
The best little festival is back with a Pre-Loved Stall opening event. Hire a stall for only £5 and join in the fun to kick start this year’s festival!
Film Screening: Stalker
Leytonstone Pop-Up Cinema & Good Shepherd Studios present - Stalker. A film by Andrei Tarkovsky
Preloved School Uniform Sale
Stock up for the new school year with preloved uniform from George Tomlinson, Davies Lane and Gwyn Jones Primary Schools.
Communi-Tea: Over 50 Social
Free weekly creative, social and physical wellbeing meet-ups for over 50s.
The Barry Melton Band
Head to O’Neil‘s for a night of great music from the Barry Melton Band featuring Barry "The Fish" Melton and David Bennett Cohen of Country Joe & The Fish, The Green Ray, The Bevis Frond and some special surprise guests!
Storytelling and Theatre Festival in Langthorne Park
A two Storytelling and Festival extravaganza. Click for more details and to book your tickets.
Unheard Stories Exhibition - Windrush Celebration
As part of the events to celebrate Windrush, Leytonstone library will have an exhibition of Unheard Stories - Brief Life Stories of Black Elders. This is a free event and all are welcome!
Film Screening of Sleep Has Her House
You are invited to the screening and meet-up of the East London Experimental Film Club at. On the night there will be a rare screening of Welsh artist Scott Barley's acclaimed debut feature Sleep Has Her House. Click to read more and book your tickets
Daylight Music
The Summer season draws to a close with musical pen pals the Lost Map label. Three sets of artists from across the musical map. Come listen to some wonderful music. Click to read more and book your tickets!
An Evening with Dave Octave
Dave returns to the Luna in Leytonstone for another evening of Swing, Rat Pack and Jazz classics with a few surprises thrown!
Make a Fascinator with Marell Kull
This class is for anyone with an interest in fashion, accessories and the art of millinery that enjoys hands-on creative activity and learning new skills. Click to read more and book your ticket!
Leytonstone Folk Summer Festival
Come along and support your local folk club and local musicians in Leytonstone Folk’s first ever weekend long folk fest. Enjoy 3 days (from 12th - 14th July) of live music, workshops and opportunities to perform and join in.
Women's nature walk & drawing workshops - with Idea Space
Come to the FREE arts workshops and learn to draw outdoors in Leytonstone’s green spaces. Later this year you’ll turn these into digital art, and an art exhibition.
Daylight Music
Ben returns with the 50 strong choir SYRINX from Vauxhall - who will not only sing the intriguing mix of music aforementioned, but with attempt to talk about the transformative and cathartic benefits of singing itself.
Leytonstone Arts Trail
This year’s Leytonstone Arts Trail has a blockbuster programme of 102 pop-up events including solo exhibitions, group shows, performances and exciting creative workshops which are open to all at various Leytonstone and Leyton locations.
Launch Party for Leytonstone Art Trail
You are cordially invited to attend the Launch Party of the 2024 Leytonstone Arts Trail. The party will take place at Back to Ours Cafe in the Good Shepherd Building. Click to book your tickets!
Leytonstone Pop-Up
Discover an exquisite selection of locally handcrafted homeware, fashion, art and more at our shop from 4th -7th July
Women's nature walk & drawing workshops - with Idea Space
Come to the FREE arts workshops and learn to draw outdoors in Leytonstone’s green spaces. Later this year you’ll turn these into digital art, and an art exhibition.
Daylight Music
James M. Creed brings friends and collaborators from Leeds and London to join us for curation and a live music playlist of approachable, pulse-based music
Art Social
Art Social by Ideal Space. Taking place every Friday morning from 9.30-11.30am. Come along and eat toast, drink tea, make art, relax and socialise.
Common Ground Exhibition
Common Ground is Leytonstone’s second large-scale outdoor exhibition by local photographer & filmmaker Annick Wolfers.
The outdoor exhibitions which are displayed across the Town Centre can be enjoyed for free!
For more information visit: www.annickwolfers.com/commonground
Collapsing Time Creative Writing Workshop
This programme of workshops is called INKLUSIVE and will alternate writing and illustration sessions. Writer and poet Adam Kammerling will be using sound to access memory and imagination, and creating poems inspired by pieces of sound-art.
Space4All
A safe space for young people to chill in, meet new people and develop new skills. Open every Thursday during term time.