Longbridge Area Guide

Welcome to High Lights. A unique convergence of sound, space, and nature, where cutting-edge production meets immersive design. Experience bespoke architectural installations by industry leaders Lucid Creates, paired with world-class sound design that will transport you to another dimension. High Lights is thrilled to present one of its most anticipated shows to date. Gorgon City take over the Installation Stage with their legendary party, Enter The Realm. This will be their most immersive London open-air concept yet, where the boundaries of space and time will dissolve for one unforgettable day. Meanwhile, Shimza brings his Kunye extravaganza to the Monument Stage. Dive into the heart of Afro-house at a rare open-air summer party, complete with world-class stage and light design. Each arena will showcase a diverse array of global talent, with full artist line-ups to be announced in February. Located in East London’s Barking Park, just 30 minutes from London Liverpool Street Station by public transport. Presented by High Lights. This is an 18+ event

Community Action Day in Goodmayes Park. For ages 16+ Families welcome Activities may vary: Planting Flowers, Maintaining Planted Areas, Weeding, Mulching, Watering, Pruning, Maintaining Hard Surfaces, Maintenance Projects, Leaf Removal, Updating Noticeboards, Litter Picking and Sweeping Sport Courts.

Get ready for a refreshing and fantastical show that will defy your expectations and warm your heart! Join Toral on the adventure of a lifetime as she swims uncrossable rivers, braves impassable forests and scales unclimbable mountains, all to fight a great and terrible dragon! The Suitcase Storytelling Company was founded in 2019 by storytellers Niall Moorjani and Minnie Wilkinson. Their work blends found object theatre with oral tradition storytelling, bringing joy to their audiences through original folk tale-style stories with progressive narratives. They are keen to engage with children and families that don’t often see themselves represented on stage.

Stay behind or join us after Rhyme Time for a craft especially for our under 5s. Create your own framed abstract artwork to celebrate World Art Day!

To celebrate Women’s History Month, this Redbridge Museum exhibition explores the lives of women in Ilford, Wanstead, and Woodford over the past 100 years. The displays uncover the local suffragette campaign to win the vote, the impacts of two world wars, the changing pattern of work, education, family life, and sisterhood. The exhibition features historic objects, photographs and oral histories and is a unique chance to meet Redbridge’s very own ‘Wonder Women’. The exhibition takes place on the First Floor of Redbridge Central Library, from 7 March to 12 April. This exhibition is part of Women’s History Month.

Dive into a world of creativity and technology with your young ones in this interactive one-hour coding session, designed for families to learn and create together. Together, you'll explore the wonders of coding by crafting fun Scratch animations and unleashing your imagination with Green Screen movie making. This is a hands-on experience where parents and children work as a team—learning, creating, and having fun side by side! Delivered by Digital Enterprise Makers, a coding academy dedicated to teaching kids programming and digital skills that prepare them for a tech-driven future.