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What's on in Isle of Dogs

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Isle of Dogs.

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Community

Tacos and Tequila

Tacos by Rileys and Tequila drinks with 25% off. Say no more!

Wed 22 JulThe Black Eel(4.3mi)

via The Black EelCurated

Workshops & Classes

Mental Health First Aid: Two-Day Course

22 Jul 2026

Wed 22 JulMusicians Union(4.4mi)

via Musicians UnionLocal gem

Community

Compliance checks: The Human Rights Act and penalties for an incorrect declaration relating to privileged material —...

This factsheet tells you about the Human Rights Act and penalties for an incorrect declaration relating to privileged material.

Wed 22 JulHmrc(4.5mi)

via HmrcLocal gem

Community

Astrid Sonne and Liana Zhen-Ai

Astrid Sonne and Liana Zhen-Ai at CLUB CHEEK. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Wed 22 JulCLUB CHEEK(4.6mi)

via CLUB CHEEKLocal gem

Religion & Spirituality

Digging Deep Bible Study

We found this gem on The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Redemption Parish's website. Digging Deep Bible Study — sounds like it could be a cracker, doesn't it?

Wed 22 JulThe Redeemed Christian Church of God, Redemption Parish(4.6mi)

via The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Redemption Parish

Community

Four Paintings for Friends Circle

Join Head of Collection Helen Hillyard for an out-of-hours tour of four remarkable works in the Gallery exclusively for Friends Circle members.

Wed 22 JulDulwich Picture Gallery(4.7mi)

via Dulwich Picture GalleryLocal gem

Community

Cartref yn y Ddinas

Spotted Cartref yn y Ddinas on London Welsh Centre's listings. We do the finding, they do the hosting. Team effort, really.

Wed 22 JulLondon Welsh Centre(4.7mi)

via London Welsh CentreLocal gem

Community

Chess Club

“Life is a kind of Chess.” – Benjamin Franklin. Franklin believed, chess teaches foresight, patience, and bold strategy.

Wed 22 JulBenjamin Franklin House(4.7mi)

via Benjamin Franklin HouseLocal gem

Community

Spring in the Stone

There's always lots going on in Leytonstone.

Wed 22 JulPastures Centre(4.7mi)

via Pastures CentreLocal gem

Likely freeTalks & Lectures

Spotlight Talk: Leaving London

In this short talk, Roy will dive into the spaces, places, and faces of the Foundling Hospital’s move out of London. This talk takes place on the exact centenary of the day in 1926 when the Hospital underwent a huge upheaval and dozens of children were moved from the heart of London to the countryside.

Wed 22 JulFoundling Museum(4.9mi)

via Foundling MuseumLocal gem

Likely freeChildren & FamilyWorkshops & Classes

Family Workshop: Fabulous Flowers

Join artist Jess Heritage to transform the Museum with a spectacular nature-inspired installation! Bring the space to life by creating giant flowers and adding them to the collaborative display.

Wed 22 JulFoundling Museum(4.9mi)

via Foundling MuseumLocal gem

Community

Bruno Mars

Bruno Mars at Orange Walk People's Stadium. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Wed 22 JulOrange Walk People's Stadium(5mi)

via Orange Walk People's StadiumLocal gem

Likely freeReligion & Spirituality

Shuruq → 5:07 AM

Time of Shuruq Hackney Central Masjid

Wed 22 Jul05:07Hackney Central Mosque(3.5mi)

via Hackney Central MosqueCurated

Theatre

Hot Mess: A New Musical

Vicky Graham Productions, Birmingham Hippodrome and Aria Entertainment with Pascal Ultee Productions, Broadway Asia International, TRW Production and Willette Klausner present the Birmingham Hippodrome Production of HOT MESS: A New Musical. The multi award-winning, 5-star new musical that took the Edinburgh Festival by storm lands in London for a strictly limited summer season. After a billion … Continued

Wed 22 Jul08:30Stagetext(3.3mi)

via StagetextLocal gem

DanceWorkshops & Classes

LGBTQ+ Beginner and Intermediate Ballet Class

LGBTQ+ friendly beginners and intermediate ballet class. A holistic practice that will improve your strength, coordination and flexibility. This weekly ballet class is designed for members of the LGBTQ+ community who want to learn the foundations of ballet or build on existing skills in a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment. Through a holistic approach to movement, the class helps improve strength, coordination, flexibility, and body awareness. Participants are encouraged to explore their physical abilities and creativity through the expressive art of ballet. No formal ballet attire is required. Simply wear comfortable clothing that allows you to move freely. Ballet shoes are optional. Come along to move, connect, and experience the joy of dancing in community and perhaps discover a little more of your true essence along the way. About the facilitator Ballet in the Park believes ballet belongs to everyone. Their mission is to break down the elitist barriers that have long surrounded this art form and reimagine ballet as a space of freedom, expression, and belonging. Regardless of age, race, body type, background, or experience, every body deserves the chance to move, create, and be seen. Through the healing and transformative power of dance, they bring communities together by creating spaces where people feel safe to discover their inner artistry. Founded in South London in 2020, Ballet in the Park continues to grow as a vibrant and inclusive community where ballet...

Wed 22 Jul09:00London LGBTQ+ Community Centre(3.8mi)

via London LGBTQ+ Community Centre

Community

Welcome Club at St Mark's

Providing a space for people to come and meet others, eat a meal together, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt, benefits, and health advice from a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker.

Wed 22 Jul09:00St. Mark's Church(4.4mi)

via St. Mark's ChurchLocal gem

Markets & Fairs

Walthamstow weekly Market

The legendary Walthamstow market first opened in 1885 and spans a kilometre of the High Street, Europe's longest open-air market.

Wed 22 Jul09:00Pastures Centre(4.7mi)

via Pastures CentreLocal gem

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Greater London, England

Isle of Dogs is part of London, with quick links into surrounding neighbourhoods. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Isle of Dogs events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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