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New partnership project for BDCA Community Garden

  • 12 May 2026

Bonny Downs Community Association has partnered with NewWay Project to run a horticultural training centre in our Community Garden, which will provide skills and employment for people experiencing homelessness.

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Free Elderflower Cordial Workshop

  • 7 May 20267 May 2026

Come down to our Community Garden for a family-friendly workshop. Bring an empty bottle with you to take away the cordial you’ll make after foraging the elderflowers in our Community Garden.

Free entry, fun for all ages. No need to book, just turn up.

10 am – 1 pm on Friday 15 May at Grow Together Be Together Community Garden, 111 Wellington Road, London E6 6EB

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Skilled volunteers to the rescue of our Community Asset

  • 7 May 20267 May 2026

Coppermaker Square’s fantastic team came to the rescue of The Well Community Centre, our much‑loved community asset in East Ham. With 2026 declared the International Volunteer Year, it feels especially fitting to celebrate volunteerism.

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Go Wild! with us this summer

  • 5 May 20265 May 2026

Join us this summer for 2 unforgettable weeks of fun, friendship, and adventure!

Go Wild Summer Scheme 2026 is packed with exciting activities for everyone to enjoy — from arts and crafts, cooking, and creative workshops to field games and sports like football, badminton, and basketball. With highlights including a bouncy castle and a special end-of-scheme celebration, it’s the perfect place for children to build confidence, try new things, and make amazing memories over the holidays!

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Sing & Stretch

  • 26 March 202630 April 2026

Join our FREE joyful dementia-friendly afternoon of singing & chair-based yoga for people living with dementia and their carers

Starting 14 April 2026, it will take place weekly on Tuesdays at The WELLcome Hub, 35 Vicarage Lane, London E6 6DQ

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Interfaith Easter Celebration

  • 26 March 202626 March 2026

Everyone is invited to our Interfaith Easter celebration!

11 am – 1 pm on Thursday 2nd April at our Community Garden, 111 Wellington Rd, E6 6EB

Chocolate egg hunt, Easter story, crafts, refreshments, face painting, bouncy castle and raffle.

All activities* and refreshments included in entry fee: £5 per child, £2 per adult. 

Please book in advance here: https://eequ.org/book/easter-celebrations-2026-with-bonny-downs-community-association-26623

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Meet Doreen

  • 24 March 202626 March 2026
Doreen was used to doing everything with her husband, until he passed away 6 years ago. The grief got easier with time, but she often felt lonely and down. Last year, Doreen’s daughter brought her to BDCA’s Over 65s Arts and Crafts and Doreen has been attending ever since.
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Interfaith Eid Celebration

  • 3 March 20263 March 2026

Everyone is invited to our Interfaith Eid parties – just turn up! FREE entry!

Community Garden Celebration

Includes Hot Drinks & Snack – Gardening – Speech from Local Imam

11 am – 1 pm on Saturday 28 March 2026 at our Community Garden, 111 Wellington Road, East Ham E6 6EB

Family Hub Celebration

Details to follow

10.30 am – 12.30 pm on Thursday 2nd April at The WELLcome Hub, 35 Vicarage Lane, E6 6DQ

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Festive Joy Roundup 2025!

  • 22 January 202630 January 2026

Over the festive period our staff and volunteers worked hard to spread joy and cheer across our local community. Let’s look back at some of those joyful events!

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Festive Events and Closures

  • 1 December 202516 December 2025

Our venues will be closed to the public during the festive period from Wednesday 24 December 2025 and will re-open Monday 5 January 2026.

Below are the last dates of our sessions for each activity and information on our special events. If unsure of anything, please contact the relevant team listed in our What’s On page.

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