6-27 September 2025
Back by popular demand! The tour of the 1789-built crypt under St Mary’s Parish Church have become a firm favourite of the Fringe. Please note, access is via STEEP steps and through a CONSTRICTED tunnel - visitors need to be able to manoeuvre beneath a 1m-high obstruction. Please note: each tour lasts approx. 45 mins,… Continue reading St Mary’s Crypt Tours – 7 Sept
This class is perfect for adults and kids alike and is suitable for children from the age of six upwards. Once made, you will have the opportunity to decorate your wonderful creation using a wide selection of brush on glazes. When your masterpiece has dried fully and completed its firing, you will be notified by… Continue reading Wanstead Pottery – Family Hand-Building
Discover the history of Wanstead village and Snaresbrook on this entertaining guided walk. Visit interesting places and learn about interesting people connected with the area in the past. The walk starts at St. Mary's Church (the only grade 1 listed building in Redbridge) - in Overton Drive between the Cricket Club and the Golf… Continue reading Wanstead & Snaresbrook Walking Tour
Mike Bartlett’s Contractions is a razor-sharp black comedy which revels in the dark absurdities of corporate culture. In a series of chillingly polite meetings, Emma finds her personal relationship dissected by The Manager in the name of company policy. As the inquiries become more invasive and the consequences more severe, the distinction between protocol and control… Continue reading Contractions
PLEASE NOTE: CHANGE OF VENUE - this event will now be upstairs at the Bull, 129 High St. * Twenty years ago, Joanna Pocock travelled by Greyhound bus across the US. Nearly 20 years later, she repeated the journey, revisiting the same cities, edgelands, highways and motels. In Greyhound she explores the overlapping area of… Continue reading Wanstead Book Festival presents: Joanna Pocock in conversation with John Rogers
Mike Bartlett’s Contractions is a razor-sharp black comedy which revels in the dark absurdities of corporate culture. In a series of chillingly polite meetings, Emma finds her personal relationship dissected by The Manager in the name of company policy. As the inquiries become more invasive and the consequences more severe, the distinction between protocol and control… Continue reading Contractions