Events

Happening today, 3 October 2023

• Black History Month - Art Exhibition

  To celebrate Black History Month African artist Olu Eche will exhibit work in Romford Library throughout October.

  • Held daily from 10am till 5pm between 29 September and 31 October 2023
  • Location: Romford Library St Edwards Way Romford RM1 3AR
  • Cost: Free

• Upminster Library Reading Group

  Enjoy reading and discussing books? Then join our friendly reading group meeting.

  • Held on the first Tuesday of every month from 2pm till 4pm between 6 December 2022 and 3 December 2024
  • Location: Upminster Library, 26 Corbets Tey Road, Upminster RM14 2BB
  • Cost: Free

• Reading Buddies at Romford Library - Tuesdays

  Our Reading Buddies are available to listen to your child read and provide guidance on improving their reading.

  • Held every Tuesday from 3:30pm till 4:30pm between 12 September 2023 and 17 December 2024
  • Location: Romford Library St Edwards Way Romford RM1 3AR
  • Cost: Free

• Adult Reading Zone at Romford Library

  Help with literacy for adults.

  • Held every Tuesday from 10am till 11am between 5 September 2023 and 18 December 2024
  • Location: Romford Library St Edwards Way Romford RM1 3AR
  • Cost: Free

• Art Works Summer Exhibition

  Range of works by local art group.

  • Held daily from 9am till 8pm between 15 September and 5 October 2023
  • Location: Fairkytes Arts Centre, 51 Billet Lane, Hornchurch RM11 1AX
  • Cost: Free

• Parkinson's UK Havering and District Branch

  We meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month with speakers or entertainers for part of the meeting.

  • Held every other Tuesday from 2pm till 4pm between 18 April 2023 and 19 April 2024
  • Location: Langtons Register Office, Billet Lane, Hornchurch, RM11 1XJ
  • Cost: Free to attend with tea/coffee/biscuits £1.

• Black History Month - Storyteller/rapper event - 3 October 2023

  Rapper and storyteller Alim Kamara performs to celebrate African Caribbean contribution to the literature world.

  • 9:30am to 11:15am on 3 October 2023
  • Location: Romford Library St Edwards Way Romford RM1 3AR
  • Cost: Free

• Baby Bounce at Hornchurch Library

  We run Baby Bounce sessions for children from 0 to 24 months. Term time only.

  • Held every Tuesday from 10:30am till 11am between 18 October 2022 and 9 October 2029
  • Location: Hornchurch Library, 44 North Street, Hornchurch RM11 1TB
  • Cost: Free

• Keep Fit 50+

  Keep fit exercise movement and dance for mature movers.

  • Held every Tuesday from 1:30pm till 3pm between 19 September and 5 December 2023
  • Location: Cranham Social Hall, 103 Front Lane, Cranham RM14 1XN
  • Cost: First class free

• Ilford and West Essex Model Railway Club

  A 92 year old model railway club with engineering facilities.

  • Held every Tuesday from 7:30pm till 10pm between 11 January 2022 and 31 December 2027
  • Location: Chadwell Heath Railway Station, Romford RM6 4BU
  • Cost: Membership fee applies once you have applied to join.

• Baby Bounce at Harold Hill Library

  Baby Bounce - Songs and rhymes for 0 to 2 year old.

  • Held every Tuesday from 10:30am till 11am between 24 January 2023 and 2 January 2024
  • Location: Harold Hill Library, 19a Farnham Road, Harold Hill RM3 8ED
  • Cost: Free

• Maylands Green Adult Table Tennis - Tuesdays

  Table tennis club that is both social and competes in Romford League.

  • Held every Tuesday from 7pm till 10:30pm between 22 February 2022 and 30 December 2025
  • Location: The Barn (left of manor House), Brettons Outdoor Recreation Centre, Rainham Road RM13 7LP
  • Cost: Membership required or £5 per session

• Beginner Line Dancing

  Starting from the basics and each week adding more steps to dancers repertoire. No partner or line dance experience required.

  • Held every Tuesday from 10am till 12 noon between 7 March 2023 and 5 March 2024
  • Location: Victory Hall, Church Road, Harold Hill RM4 1LD
  • Cost: £6