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Today

Thu 13 Aug 2026 — 33RPM at The Chequers, Billericay
Thu 13 Aug 2026 — Jam Night at The Crown at The Crown Inn, Roneo Corner Hornchurch (2 dates)
Thu 13 Aug 2026 — Centre 59 Theatre Week (15-17s) at Roundhouse
Thu 13 Aug 2026 — Selector Lab: DJ Curation & Radio Programming at Roundhouse
Thu 13 Aug 2026 — Unfolding at Stanley Arts — Unfolding is a group show exploring themes of transformation, presence, time and the relationship between the outer…
Thu 13 Aug 2026 — Rainbow Arts at T&T2 at Surrey Quays — An encouraging, fun and friendly art group. Learn drawing and painting techniques from a tutor; work on group projects…
Thu 13 Aug 2026 — Kids Crafts - Make a toy at South Mill Arts — Try out our homemade toys and make one for yourself. Drop in between 10am-2pm - Let us know you're coming below - your…
Thu 13 Aug 2026 — Hartbeeps Magical Classes for Babies and Toddlers at Stanley Arts — The original musical story tellers and creators of multi-sensory play for babies and young children, you have arrived…
Thu 13 Aug 2026 — Walk & Talk at Time and Talents Centre — Get your feet moving! Come along and explore the back streets and green spaces of Rotherhithe with us. Wear comfortable…
Thu 13 Aug 2026 — Freelancer Strategy Day at Roundhouse
Thu 13 Aug 2026 — Playhouse Fun Day 2026 - Singing and Acting Class at Harlow Playhouse (2 dates) — 🎭✨Panto Stars in the Making – Kids’ Singing & Acting Workshops!✨🎭 Does your child dream of being on stage? Let them…
Thu 13 Aug 2026 — Playhouse Fun Day 2026 - Princess Party with Snow White at Harlow Playhouse (3 dates) — 🌞 Wake Up to Summer Magic of the PLAYHOUSE FUN DAY! 🌟 A Family Festival of Free & Ticketed Events Inspired by Snow…
Thu 13 Aug 2026 — Playhouse Fun Day 2026 - Silly Billy's Birthday Party at Harlow Playhouse (4 dates) — 🎉 You're invited to Silly Billy's Birthday Party! 🎉 Join Silly Billy for a fun-filled party packed with games, laughter…
Thu 13 Aug 2026 — Dungeons and Dragons Taster Session – House in the Basement at House in the Basement — A beginner\'s guide to D&D - free to attend! No experience needed - all materials provided. A fun, welcoming space…
Thu 13 Aug 2026 — Playhouse Fun Day 2026 - Dance Classes at Harlow Playhouse (2 dates) — Get ready to move, groove and unleash your inner superstar at our high-energy Street Dance Taster Workshop! Perfect for…

On now

On now — runs until 13 August 2026 — BodySwap at Dalston Superstore — Dalston Superstore’s weekly party for the trans+ community BodySwap! Every Wednesday from 10pm, curators Harietta and…

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