Leisure and culture

Libraries

Check out our libraries in Havering, their opening times and events.

Sports, clubs and centres

Uutdoor activity centres.

Adult and community education

Details of Havering College of Further Education, and other adult education, in the borough.

• School admissions - appeals
• Vetting of contract and supplier staff

Arts and entertainment

Havering manages a year round program of arts and entertainments.

• Countryside - events
• Licence - fairgrounds

Community centres and facilities

We have halls that may be suitable for your community event, social function or meeting.

• Conference, hall and meeting room hire

Conservation

Introduction to Conservation Areas.

• Conservation areas

Countryside

Introduction to Countryside Areas.

• Forest and woodland management

Exhibitions

How to hire a space for your own exhibition or check the calendar for details of what's on.

• Conference, hall and meeting room hire

Extra-curricular activities

Details of different educational activities for children, from music tuition to outdoor pursuits.

• School - work experience placements
• School - clubs and activities

Fitness

Fitness for human habitation.

• Municipal golf courses
• Sports pitches and courts

Learning centres

Details of a variety of borough venues where you can take courses, for education and fun.

• Records and archives - information and advice
• Library special needs

Licences and street trading

Help and advice for traders, businesses and residents on who and what needs a licence to operate.

• Licence - pet shop

Local history and heritage

Looking at the busy commercial centres of the borough today it is hard to believe that, less than a hundred years ago, Havering was a scattered group of small towns and villages strung across a landscape of open fields.

• Death - historical searches
• Marriage - historical searches

Marine and waterway services

The London Borough of Havering does not control or regulate any waterways in the borough.

Museums and galleries

This is the Museums and Galleries section of the Havering website. You will find a collection of links to external websites where you can get information, resources and materials. Please note that Havering Learning is not responsible for the contents of these website. See our disclaimer pages for more information.

• Museums and galleries - information and advice

Parks and open spaces

We all need green, open spaces to recharge our batteries. Fortunately for residents and visitors, Havering has more than its fair share of parkland and protected countryside. In fact, it covers more than half of the borough.

• Allotments

Records and archives

How you can research your family history and our archives at our libraries or on the Internet.

• Records and archives - access
• Records and archives - information and advice

Road markings and signage

The Council installs signs to regulate traffic and to provide warnings to drivers of hazards ahead.

• Cycle lanes and routes
• Road signs

Tourism and travel

Find out more about Havering, and its fascinating past and vibrant present.

• Local attractions
• School - visits

Venues

Links to some of the many venues available for your meeting, exhibition, event, or party.

• Conference, hall and meeting room hire