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Saturday All Day Gaming!

Every Saturday • Dicing With Life

Dicing With Life, Romford

Social Gaming including board games, card games and wargaming, Level 3 

Essex Summer Fest

Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 July 2026 • Mind in Havering, Barking and Dagenham

Harrow Lodge Park

A 2-day music festival for all the family. Saturday 11th July- 80’s and Soul and Sunday 12th July- Family and Rock.

Paint and Sip Evening

16th July • The Deers Rest

The Deers Rest
Join us for a fun and relaxing evening of creativity, laughter, and great company at our Create & Sip Painting Night!
Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced artist, you’ll be guided step-by-step to create your own masterpiece while enjoying a drink in a friendly atmosphere.

The Lumiere 80s Movie Marathon

Saturday 18th July • Lumiere

Lumiere

Its time for a flashback with a selection of the best, most fun movies of the 1980’s

This all day marathon features a selection of incredible 80s movies you’ll love.

The Royal Hospital and the Chelsea Pensioners

Thursday 16 July 2026 • Havering Museum

Havering Museum

Marina Spiteri shares the unique 300 year history of the Royal Hospital, the Chelsea pensioners and some of their stories.

Free

Breakfast Club – Knit and Natter

Every Monday • Mercury Mall

Mercury Mall

Join our knitting session and help us create items to donate to local causes. All materials provided including patterns. We will provide a mix of knitting and crochet patterns.

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BOSH & Mega Mega Collection Day

Wednesday 22 July • Havering London

Fairkytes Arts Centre

Step inside a modified VW Golf and experience a sound journey inspired by Romford’s rave years.  BOSH will appear as part of MEGA MEGA’s Collection Days, where visitors can contribute photographs, flyers, recordings, memorabilia and memories connected to Romford’s rave, club and music culture for possible inclusion in the exhibition and archive.

Free

Meet Me By The Fountain

Friday 28 August and Saturday 29 August 2026 • Havering London

Romford Market

A lost landmark returns to the heart of Romford — a meeting point between past, present and future.  As night falls, one of London’s largest and oldest markets comes to life.

 

Free

Suburban Legends

Saturday 29 August 2026 • Havering London

Romford Market

For over 779 years, Romford Market has been a place of exchange, encounter and community. This August Bank Holiday, Market Town transforms the historic market and surrounding streets into a 24-hour stage celebrating the voices, stories and everyday experiences that define this place.

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Our Stories Funding

We’re seeking contributions from Havering’s diverse communities to uncover untold heritage — apply for up to £4,500 to support engagement, materials and creative storytelling. Deadline 3 August.

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Join our People's Panel

Join Havering London’s People’s Panel to meet others, shape local culture, influence decisions, build skills and help create an inclusive programme for the borough — open to all residents, no experience needed.

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